Process server · Pennsylvania
Process server jobs in Pennsylvania
Process servers deliver summonses, complaints, subpoenas and notices to the people named in them, anywhere near home in Pennsylvania.
MCC Solutions, a small firm in Cranford, New Jersey, runs a nationwide network of independent contractors and is open to applicants in Pennsylvania.
The job
What a process server does for us
- Personal service of court papers in Pennsylvania
- Recording each attempt (time, place, photo) in our portal as it happens
- Signing the affidavit or proof of service and uploading it to close the job
- Court filing and records runs as well, if you choose them on the application
What you need
Requirements in Pennsylvania
- 18 or older, and never a party to a case you serve
- A valid driver's license, vehicle registration and auto insurance, all uploaded with the application
- A background check under 12 months old (or, for an established business, a waiver the owner may grant; never automatic)
- Whatever Pennsylvania or your county requires of process servers (license, registration or appointment), uploaded when it applies
- A phone that records location and photos for each attempt
Pay
What and how you're paid
The pay is on the offer itself. Take it, pass, or make a counter-offer; there are no minimums and no penalty for saying no.
Work is per job: each request near your home ZIP in Pennsylvania is offered as it comes in, around Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Allentown or anywhere else inside the radius you choose. There is no guaranteed volume.
This is 1099 independent contractor work.
Serving in Pennsylvania
Before you serve papers in Pennsylvania
The Magisterial District Court (civil action); Philadelphia Municipal Court has separate rules hears small claims in Pennsylvania, and its rules govern service.
Whether Pennsylvania or your county licenses, registers or appoints process servers is for you to check and meet before taking a serve; the application asks.
Pennsylvania court self-help page
General information, not legal advice (official sources, November 2026).
Apply
Fill in the form below and attach your license, registration, insurance and background check, and a server license if your area needs one. When every date checks out, approval can be automatic.
Once approved you get an email to sign the independent contractor agreement and upload your W-9 in the portal; after that, offers reach you by email or by text if you turn texts on.
Pennsylvania process server questions
Do I need a license to serve papers in Pennsylvania?
That is set by Pennsylvania and sometimes the county. If one is required, upload it with the application; if you're not sure, say so and a person reviews it.
How many serves come in for Pennsylvania?
It depends on demand near you. There is no guaranteed volume.
Am I an employee?
No. Independent contractor work, with a 1099 at year end.