Courier - Eurofins Environment Testing Northeast - Buffalo, NY - Tues-Sat, 2nd Shift

About the role

The Courier is responsible for the pick‑up and delivery of water, soil and air samples to and from the laboratory, maintaining sample quality, hold time and turnaround objectives. Duties include preparing and delivering bottle orders, receiving and stocking sample control supplies, preparing and shipping sample kits, performing sampling events as needed, disposing of samples and hazardous waste per guidelines, and carrying out any other duties assigned by the department manager. The daily route typically runs from Buffalo, NY to Williamsport, PA and back, with most of the workday spent driving (≈7 hours/day) in a company vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Pick up and deliver samples, bottle orders, and report to the laboratory for sign‑in and analysis
• Count samples received from clients to verify Chain of Custody matches
• Check that samples are not broken or damaged
• Receive and sign the Chain of Custody; ensure client signs, dates, and records time
• Transport samples on ice from client site to the lab (or to a subcontracted lab)
• Unload samples, inspect for damage or violated hold times to maintain integrity
• Interact professionally with Project Managers and clients
• Follow directions or use maps to locate client offices/sites per courier request form
• Communicate effectively with the courier coordinator about the schedule
• Record arrival and departure times in the courier log book for each pick‑up and delivery
• Maintain vehicle maintenance records and driving miles; submit monthly
• Restock supplies when received so they are available to employees
• Verify validity and completeness of bottle orders before leaving for delivery
• Follow Section 14 of the Transportation and Fleet Safety of the Corporate Safety Manual
• Comply with company driver policies
• Maintain a safe shipping/receiving area
• Prepare outgoing shipments of bottle kits and coolers for pick‑up
• Perform on‑site sampling events as needed
• Dispose of samples monthly per EPA and EH&S guidelines
• Maintain delivery truck in proper working order
• Label samples after login as needed
• Perform other sample‑control duties as assigned by laboratory management

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• No prior experience required
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to read maps and follow directions
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle
• Computer skills preferred
• Ability to prioritize tasks
• Authorized to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
• Professional working proficiency in English (read, write, speak)

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Dental and vision options

Pay

$17–$20 per hour

Schedule

Tuesday–Saturday, 2nd shift, 4:00 pm–12:30 am (approximately 7 hours/day of driving). Training may occur on first shift.