Courier

Job Details: Job Location: Legal Address - Dallas, TX, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Details: Mon-Fri Schedule

Responsibilities:

Inspect courier vehicle for scratches, inflated tires, etc. before starting courier route.
Responsible for picking up specimens from client offices, deliver reports and supplies.
Responsible for checking each daily client’s lockbox at least once a day, if accessible.
Responsible for picking up sharps’ container and infectious waste from client offices.
Responsible for all finalized reports being properly packaged for each stop on courier run and correctly delivered.
Responsible for all requested supplies being correctly distributed to clients.
Maintain accurate record keeping of specimens obtained from client offices and of delivered supplies.
Maintain a positive and constructive relationship with all clients including being mindful of clients’ needs reporting any complaints, comments, suggestions to the Courier Manager.
Maintain Turnaround time standards.
Maintain company vehicle including cleanliness, fuel needs, and maintenance.
Report any damage or need for service to the vehicle.
Follow vehicle accident/ breakdown protocols.
Maintain an acceptable driving record.

Qualifications: Requirements:

The Courier must possess at a minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
Previous experience in transportation and customer service is preferred.
Must carry a valid driver’s license from the state of Texas and clean driving history.

Skills:

Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated dependability and reliability
Familiarity working with and adapting to technology
Demonstrated ability to follow procedures closely
Ability to determine efficient routing between multiple points
Frequent standing and walking
Extended periods of driving and sitting, ability to bend, twist, squat, climbing stairwells and in and out of vehicles
Must be able lift and maneuver minimum of 0-20 lbs frequently; 21-50 lbs occasionally
Drive a non-commercial vehicle throughout the shift on various roads and in varying weather conditions
Follow lab regulatory requirements for transporting patient specimens, lab results, supplies, instruments (e.g. centrifuges), sharps, infectious wastes and chemical
Must be cautious in handling packages and organized, as any disarray of labeling or sorting lab specimens and test results can have dire consequences for medical offices and their patients.