Courier

We're looking for friendly, dependable, and driven Courier Drivers who can work 3-4 days (18-20 Hours) per week with weekend availability to help make our business a success. The ideal candidate will be able to work well in a fast-paced environment, multi-task when necessary, and be willing to do whatever it takes to maintain sample integrity between client facilities and laboratory. Our Courier Drivers will be responsible for picking up analytical samples from client facilities, delivering them safely to our laboratory, and assisting in maintaining company vehicle (general maintenance & safety)

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Represent Food Microbiological Laboratories through the utmost professional demeanor
• Inspect company vehicle daily, prior to departure, for basic safety concerns or maintenance requirements
• Practice safe driving during route and perform daily pickups as expediently as possible to enhance laboratory efficiency
• Keep accurate records per the quality system’s requirements
• Ensure proper handling, labeling and temperature control of samples during transport
• Organizational skills and the ability to ‘think on your feet’; desire to be productive team member
• Maintain sample integrity; prevent temperature abuse and cross-contamination
• Maintain chain of custody and other documentation as needed
• Occasional flexibility in scheduling to fit the volume of daily pickups
• Physical effort usually requires considerable walking and standing with lifting and carrying (up to 30lbs)
• Ability to utilize electronic tablet/phone as needed
• Keep delivery vehicle clean and well maintained
• Perform other related tasks as needed
  
  
  

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver's license
• Exemplary driving record (no negative marks)
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous courier experience
• Proficiency with Google Sheets
• Proficiency with phones/tablets
  
  
  

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 18 – 20 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid sick time
• Paid training
• Profit sharing (pending eligibility)
  
  
  

Day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Saturday and/or Sunday
  
  
  

Experience level:

• Under 1 year
  
  
  

Shift:

• Day shift
  
  
  

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
  
  
  

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)