Courier
- Houston, TX, United States
$16 to $18 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $16 to $18 USD / hour
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
The laboratory courier is responsible for transporting specimens from physician offices, collection centers, and nursing homes to Labtech Diagnostics. The laboratory courier is an OSHA Category I employee and must adhere to the safety guidelines for this position.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Follow laboratory policies and procedures for specimen handling
- Use appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
- Maintain good customer service etiquette
- Adhere to a schedule for a specific route
- Communicate immediately when there is a customer problem or complaint
- Assure specimens picked up are labeled appropriately
- Ensure specimens are kept at the appropriate temperature
- Maintain a current driver's license and active auto insurance policy
- Occasionally deliver supplies to offices
- Maintain current education in Bloodborne Pathogens, HIPAA, and Leaks and Spills.
- Performs additional tasks/duties as instructed by supervisor
Required Skills/Abilities:
- A clean 10-year driving record
- Current driver's license and insurance policy
- Use technology for routing and communication purposes (smartphone, GPS, digital maps, etc.)
Education and Experience:
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required
Physical Requirements:
- Visual and auditory acuteness
- Ability to sit for long periods and perform kneeling, bending, and lifting containers up to 20 lbs.
Schedule: M-F 3pm to 9pm, Rotating Saturdays
Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Background & Drug Screening Mandatory