Courier

Courier Position

Are you someone who enjoys being out in the field, staying active, and being a trusted point of contact for clients? First Legal is looking for a reliable, detail-oriented Courier to support our San Diego operations. In this role, you'll play a critical part in the legal process—safely and accurately transporting documents, filing at local courthouses, and supporting time-sensitive service requests throughout San Diego County and surrounding areas.

This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, values professionalism, and enjoys a fast-paced, independent role.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Pick up and deliver legal documents, mail, packages, and boxes to businesses, residences, and courthouses
• File documents at County Courthouses and retrieve copies of official records
• Complete process serving requests as assigned
• Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with clients
• Communicate proactively with your Supervisor regarding issues, delays, or concerns
• Follow dispatch instructions while prioritizing accuracy and timeliness
• Represent First Legal professionally at all times while on the road

Job Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (2 points or fewer)
• Reliable personal vehicle (truck, van, or large SUV a plus)
• Valid auto insurance (verified quarterly)
• Ability to pass a background check
• Prior courier or professional driving experience
• 5+ years of general work experience
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Self-motivated with excellent time management and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Courteous driving habits and strict adherence to traffic laws
• High school diploma or GED

Additional Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry boxes weighing up to 50 lbs
• Use of a dolly for larger deliveries as needed
• Willingness to work occasional overtime

Schedule/Location

• Location: San Diego, CA
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
• Budgeted Hours: 40 hours per week, plus occasional overtime
• Pay: $20–$22 per hour, plus mileage reimbursement

About First Legal:

We believe that diversity is integral to our success, and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, or any other basis protected by law. First Legal is the first truly comprehensive File Thru Trial™ solutions firm. With over 17 offices across the United States, First Legal has been serving thousands of law firms and corporations for more than 30 years across our six divisions - Court & Process, Depositions, Discovery, Records, Digital and Investigations. Our success comes through our company culture of innovation and trust, commitment to quality service, and depth of industry knowledge. Our mission is to be the most dependable and trusted business partner for our clients by serving every aspect of the litigation workflow. First Legal partners with our clients on a national basis to achieve the most efficient litigation solutions for the betterment of our clients.