The invention relates to a transport aid (1), comprising a chassis (3) provided with at least two wheels (5) and at least one support point (7), a frame (6) supported on the chassis, an electric drive having a battery (15) and an electric motor that is drive-connected to at least one of the wheels, a manual operation console (17) on the frame provided with one or more operating members (18) for actuating the electric drive, characterized by a carrier (2) which is connected to the frame by a suspension means (8,10,22,23) and defines a load-bearing surface (19).