Laboratory Courier

Position Summary

We are looking for a Laboratory Courier in 1945 Fremont Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84104 USA. Your mission will be to:

• Obtain samples from clients at the arranged time and deliver them to the laboratory.
• Provide courteous client service and communicate any emerging client requirements to the laboratory as needed.
• Maintain departmental Standard Operation Procedures at all times.
• Ensure the correct temperature is maintained for samples.
• Keep records of mileage, vehicle maintenance, and other important information for departmental records.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and perform necessary maintenance.
• Run errands for laboratory personnel to support analysis.
• Assist laboratory personnel with sample preparation and analysis.
• Support laboratory personnel with washing of laboratory equipment.
• 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.

Qualifications

• The incumbent must have the ability to operate a motor vehicle.
• Must have a valid driver's license and exhibit safe driving skills.
• Client relation skills are essential when interacting with clients 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 high school diploma 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 incumbent uses knowledge of the geographic area and the advice of the supervisor to solve problems.
• The incumbent has frequent contact with clients to arrange delivery of samples.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• The incumbent works in a delivery vehicle during most of the day and is subject to the environmental conditions of each delivery.
• Lifting of up to 50-pound sample loads is required for daily deliveries.
• The incumbent may work in a laboratory environment which requires the wearing of a mask, laboratory coat, and insulated gloves.
• Occasional exposure to laboratory fumes, chemicals, and materials will occur when in the laboratory.
• The incumbent can expect extended time spent in a sitting position.

Pay Rate and Benefits

• Pay Rate: $19/hr USD
• Full Time Eligible
• Benefits Overview:
• 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.