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Sonora Quest Laboratories / Laboratory Sciences of Arizona; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonora Quest Laboratories is seeking a night-shift courier to transport specimens, reports, and supplies between hospitals and the main laboratory. This role requires operating a company vehicle, maintaining safety standards, and coordinating with dispatch to ensure timely deliveries.

You will train new drivers, handle transport lists on a computer, and provide reliable service through strong communication with clients and lab staff.

Qualifications

• Valid Arizona driver’s license required.
• Ability to operate company vehicle safely.
• Ability to record time and other necessary information accurately.

Responsibilities

• Transport specimens, reports, and supplies between hospitals and the main lab.
• Provide quality service through clear communication during pickups and deliveries.
• Operate the company vehicle and maintain safe driving practices.
• Maintain route sheet and coordinate with dispatch via radio/beeper/telephone.
• Provide training to new drivers on job duties and safety.
• Use computer tools to create and verify transport lists.

Skills

Train new drivers

Computer literacy

Instruction following

Job description

Primary City/State:

Phoenix, Arizona

Department Name:

Courier Svcs-Ref Lab

Work Shift:

Night

Job Category:

Supply Chain

POSITION SUMMARY

Under general supervision, transports specimens, reports, and supplies between various hospitals and medical facilities and the main laboratory.

CORE FUNCTIONS

1. Provides quality service to clients through communication, picking up specimens, delivering lab results, and supplies.
2. Operates company vehicle. Responsibilities include safety of vehicle, updated maintenance sheet, safe and defensive driving of vehicle.
3. Maintains route sheet.
4. Communicates with dispatch by radio, beeper, or telephone.
5. Provides training to new drivers on all functions of job duties.
6. Job requires computer skills to create and verify transport lists.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENT FACTORS

Job involves frequent communication in person, by radio and writing. Pickup and deliveries may weigh up to 25 pounds. Must be able to operate Company vehicle in a safe, defensive driving manner. Must be able to record time and other necessary information accurately. Job requires frequent communication by radio system, beeper or telephone.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Ability to train new drivers on job functions.
• Ability to operate a computer.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Requires valid Arizona driver’s license.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

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