Night Shift Specimen Courier (Driver)

Vicar Operating, Inc. dba VCA; Fountain Valley (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability

401(k) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Pet Care Discounts

Job summary

Antech Diagnostics is seeking a Driver to safely transport specimens from hospitals to the laboratory while delivering excellent client support. The role emphasizes adherence to safety policies, route accuracy, and maintaining specimen integrity throughout transport.

The position requires a high school diploma and at least 3 years of driving with a clean MVR. Expect evening shifts, strong communication, and professional interactions with clients in a lab environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have at least 36 months of driving experience as evidenced by a current MVR.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Communication skills.
• Neat, professional appearance.
• Clean driving record.
• Positive, can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Driver and Safety Handbook policies and protocols.
• Proper route preparation (coolers, icepacks, biopsy bags, vehicle checklist).
• Timely delivery of client supplies and specimens to the appropriate destination.
• Maintain specimen integrity at all times, including the utilization of specimen carry bag to transport specimens from client office/lock box to vehicle.
• Efficient and timely completion of routes.
• Follow route as scheduled/sequenced while allowing for special pick-ups.
• Use logistics software for route picks ups; data entry and photos may be required to notify management of lab pick-ups or issues.
• Operate vehicle safely with a valid driver’s license and driving record within company guidelines.
• Ensure route is started with proper equipment and tools.
• Completion of late return form when ETA is exceeded.
• Completion and use of 'We Were Here, But No Specimens Available' tags.
• Courteous and professional interactions with clients.
• All other reasonable duties requested by Supervisor.
• Communicate with Transportation Supervisor on all issues that arise during a route.
• Represent Antech positively at all times.
• Compliance with timekeeping, attendance, and safety requirements.
• Assist in other duties related to transportation services.

Skills

3+ years driving

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Neat appearance

Clean driving record

Positive attitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Antech Diagnostics is seeking a Driver to safely transport specimens from hospitals to the laboratory while delivering excellent client support. The role emphasizes adherence to safety policies, route accuracy, and maintaining specimen integrity throughout transport.

The position requires a high school diploma and at least 3 years of driving with a clean MVR. Expect evening shifts, strong communication, and professional interactions with clients in a lab environment.