Courier Invoice Template
Create professional courier invoices for delivery services, package transport, and messenger work. Our template includes mileage tracking, delivery zones, and service level documentation. Perfect for couriers, delivery drivers, and messenger services. Download instantly in PDF, Word, or Excel format.
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What to Include on a Courier Invoice
Professional courier invoices should document:
Business Information- Company/driver name
- Business address
- Phone and email
- Vehicle information
- Insurance details
- Client/company name
- Contact person
- Billing address
- Account number (if applicable)
- Pickup address
- Delivery address
- Date and time
- Package description
- Weight/dimensions
- Tracking number
- Service level (standard/express)
- Distance/zone
- Base delivery fee
- Surcharges (size, weight, stairs)
- Waiting time charges
- Signature confirmation
- Per-delivery charges
- Total deliveries
- Surcharges
- Fuel surcharge (if applicable)
- Invoice total
Courier Services Pricing Guide
Standard rates for courier and delivery services:
Distance-Based Pricing- Local (0-5 miles): $10-20
- Standard (5-15 miles): $20-35
- Extended (15-30 miles): $35-55
- Long distance (30+ miles): $55-100+
- Per mile after base: $1.50-3.00
- Standard (same day): Base rate
- Priority (4 hours): 1.5× base
- Express (2 hours): 2× base
- Rush (1 hour): 2.5-3× base
- Scheduled: Base rate
- Large package: $10-25
- Heavy (over 50 lbs): $15-30
- Fragile handling: $10-20
- Inside delivery: $15-25
- Stairs (per flight): $5-10
- Waiting time: $0.50-1/min
- Medical/specimen: $25-75
- Legal documents: $20-50
- Catering/food: $25-50
- Retail same-day: $15-35
- Volume discounts: 10-25% off
- Monthly minimum required
- Weekly invoicing
- Dedicated routes negotiable
Delivery Documentation & Proof
Document deliveries professionally:
Proof of Delivery- Recipient signature
- Printed name
- Date and time stamp
- Photo of delivered package
- GPS coordinates
- Unique tracking number
- Delivery status updates
- Attempted delivery notices
- Rescheduling records
- Customer notifications
- Item description
- Weight and dimensions
- Declared value
- Special handling notes
- Condition at pickup
- Attempt date/time
- Reason for failure
- Left notice confirmation
- Rescheduled date
- Customer contact attempts
- Damaged package report
- Refused delivery notes
- Address correction records
- Return to sender processing
- Incident documentation
Courier Business Best Practices
Run an efficient delivery operation:
Route Optimization- Batch similar areas
- Plan efficient routes
- Account for traffic patterns
- Schedule pickup windows
- Minimize deadhead miles
- Regular maintenance
- Fuel tracking
- Insurance current
- Registration valid
- Clean and professional
- Delivery notifications
- Real-time tracking
- Responsive communication
- Professional appearance
- Careful handling
- GPS tracking app
- Route planning software
- Digital signatures
- Photo documentation
- Invoicing software
- Commercial auto insurance
- Cargo insurance
- Declared value coverage
- Liability limits
- Claims process ready