OPS Laboratory Courier

Laboratory Courier


Job Location:

Gainesville, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 16 - 16
Posted on: 8 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Classification Title:

OPS - Laboratory Courier

Classification Minimum Requirements:

Completion of 9th grade

Current classified Florida driver license appropriate to the type of vehicle operated. Possession of a classified driver license (CDL) may be required bases on the type of vehicle operated.

Job Description:

Courier Services:
Responsible for ensuring the verification of specimens picked up at various locations and optimum
transport of specimens at correct temperatures to maintain sample integrity. Responsible for recording
monitoring and maintaining the temperature ranges for frozen ambient incubated and refrigerated
laboratory specimens.
Delivers mail and materials to clients as designated by the supervisor or lead courier on a daily basis.
Fills client supply orders on a daily basis and meets 24 hours turn-around for consumables and 48 hours
for printed material.
Enforces the laboratory specimen rejection / acceptance policy by confirming patient identification on
specimens and requisitions.
Maintains timeliness of assigned routes with associated timetables for each site to ensure turnaround
times and optimal specimen receipt and reporting are met. Create and maintain database (provided route
sheets) of stops mileage start and end times.
As directed by supervisor or lead courier assists with new hire training safety policies and procedures.


Vehicle Maintenance:
Performs basic vehicle maintenance (ie: all necessary fluids fuel and normal lubricants kept at required
operating levels). Lights as well as air pressure in tires should be checked periodically. Maintains vehicle
in top operational condition and appearance. Operates in a nondestructive and careful manner through
utilization of primary roadways slowing for rough roadways railroad crossings and construction sites
etc. Adheres to posted speed limits.
Reports any potential vehicle malfunctions immediately to designated person.
Reports any accident or vehicle issues immediately and completes appropriate to Supervisor any medication used or illnesses requiring medications which could cause
drowsiness or any other reason for potential impairment.
Drivers are responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of vehicles.


Client Compliance:
Have the ability to speak conscientiously to existing and potential customers and represent the company
in the most professional manner.
Escalate customer concerns or new customer opportunities to management.


Laboratory processes:
Have strong organizational and critical thinking skills and a customer-focused mindset. Able to identify
potential customers they may discover along the way and effectively communicate those discoveries to
PathLabs Client Relations team. Work to better the customer experience by helping to solve problems
brighten days and elevate concerns to management. Provide support to Laboratory personnel as
required.

Expected Salary:

Starting salary is between $16.50 -$16.75

Required Qualifications:

Completion of 9th grade

Current classified Florida driver license appropriate to the type of vehicle operated. Possession of a classified driver license (CDL) may be required bases on the type of vehicle operated.

Preferred:Completion of 12th grade or equivalent.

Good verbal and writing skills
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Medical courier experience
Background in customer service
Experience with product deliveries and fulfillment
Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered you must upload your cover letter and resume.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required:Yes

Classification Title:OPS - Laboratory CourierClassification Minimum Requirements:Completion of 9th gradeCurrent classified Florida driver license appropriate to the type of vehicle operated. Possession of a classified driver license (CDL) may be required bases on the type of vehicle operated.Job Des...

About Company

Company Logo

A top five public land-grant research university, the University of Florida creates a collaborative environment and accelerates future solutions.

View Profile View Profile