Porters are a type of worker who provide services such as carrying luggage, delivering goods, and providing security. REDCAPS, also known as porters, are railway workers who assist passengers with their luggage and provide other services. Ales are a type of porter who work in pubs and bars, carrying drinks and food to customers. Toters are a type of porter who transport goods from one place to another. All of these jobs are part of the larger role of porter, which is to provide assistance and services to people.