Medical Courier

About the role

Drive health forward with Quest Diagnostics as a Medical Courier in Charleston, SC. You’ll be the face of our diagnostic services, ensuring life‑saving specimens reach patients quickly and safely. The role involves independent work on a predictable route, supporting patient care and medical diagnostics.

Schedule

Monday to Friday, 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM.

Responsibilities

• Pick up, transport, and deliver medical specimens and lab materials on a scheduled route.
• Communicate professionally with doctors, nurses, and lab staff to ensure timely deliveries.
• Safely operate a company‑provided vehicle (non‑CDL).
• Use handheld scanners, route software, and mobile apps to track deliveries.
• Ensure proper specimen handling, labeling, storage, and documentation.
• Comply with all DOT, HIPAA, OSHA, and internal safety standards.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with at least 3 years driving experience.
• Motor Vehicle Record with no more than two moving violations in the past 36 months and none in the most recent 12 months.
• Great customer service and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and reliable documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and problem‑solve on the road.
• Comfortable using mobile devices or scanning tools.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lb and be on the move for much of the shift.
• Prior medical, customer service, courier, or logistics experience is strongly preferred.

Pay

Starting at $17.75 per hour. Employees may be eligible for a shift differential of 10 % for second‑shift hours and 15 % for third‑shift hours. Salary offers consider skills, training, experience, education, certifications, and market factors. Eligible candidates may receive an annual performance bonus.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability.
• Wellness programs and employee stock purchase plan (based on eligibility).
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and tuition reimbursement.
• Uniforms provided.
• Career advancement through internal mobility and continuous development.
• Predictable hours and consistent routes supporting work‑life balance.

Additional Information

• Full‑time and part‑time roles available across the U.S.
• Quest Diagnostics honors service members and encourages veterans to apply.
• Agency resumes are not accepted.