gofor

noun
UK /ˈɡəʊ fɔː/
US /ˈɡoʊ fɔːr/

A gofor is a person who runs and gets things for other people.

The new intern was the gofor, fetching coffee and copies for everyone in the office.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A person who is sent to do small jobs or errands for others.

He worked as a gofor at the studio, delivering scripts and lunches.

3. Someone who is easily ordered around and does whatever is asked.

Don't treat me like a gofor; I have my own work to do.

4. A low-level employee whose main job is to carry out small tasks for superiors.

She started as a gofor but quickly earned a real role on the team.