Courier

About the role

We are looking for a Courier in 1421 Dixie St, Amarillo, TX 79102-1032 USA. Your mission will be to:

Responsibilities

• We are currently seeking a courier to travel to local dairies to pick up customer samples.
• The ideal candidate must have a clean driving record, and strong attention to detail is preferred.
• The schedule for this position will follow a 4/3 day shift split, with overtime required as needed.
• The incumbent must exhibit safe driving skills and maintain a driving record acceptable to company’s insurance carrier.
• Pick up sample from the client at the arranged time and deliver to the laboratory.
• Provide courteous client service and communicate any emerging client requirements to the laboratory as needed.
• Ensure departmental Standard Operation Procedures are followed at all times.
• Check sample regularly to ensure that the correct temperature is maintained.
• Maintain records of mileage, vehicle maintenance and other important information for departmental records.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and maintenance as required.
• Run errands for laboratory personnel so that analysis can proceed in a timely fashion.
• May assist laboratory personnel with preparation and analysis of sample.
• May assist laboratory personnel with washing of laboratory equipment.
• Support corporate quality and continuous improvement process.
• This position has the responsibilities and authority to identify departures from the quality system or test procedures and document such observations in accordance with the prescribed complaint system.
• Adhere to all safety policies.
• Perform other related duties as needed.

Requirements

• A basic knowledge of the sample receiving process is necessary to facilitate delivery of adequate sample for the analysis process.
• Basic knowledge of microbiology and chemistry would be helpful to perform necessary sample preparation.
• The incumbent must have the ability to operate a motor vehicle.
• The incumbent must exhibit safe driving skills.
• Client relation skills are essential when interacting with client for deliveries.
• Time management skills are helpful to facilitate the pick up of all scheduled deliveries.
• The incumbent must have the skill to maintain the safety and integrity of the sample.
• A highschool diploma or GED or equivalent relevant work experience.
• The incumbent performs routine tasks that follow established delivery procedures.
• Problems are standard such as a delay in delivery time due to traffic congestion, samples not ready for pick up, and mechanical difficulties.
• The integrity of sample environment must be maintained to avoid inaccurate results.
• The incumbent uses knowledge of the geographic area and the advice of the supervisor to solve problems.

Qualifications

• The incumbent can expect extended time spent in a sitting position.

Skills

• Knowledge of the sample receiving process.
• Basic knowledge of microbiology and chemistry.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle.
• Safe driving skills.
• Client relation skills.
• Time management skills.
• Knowledge of the geographic area.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) package to support work-life balance following state and local ordinances.
• Optional 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.

Pay

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