Medical Courier Driver (ID, PT)

Company:  Rocky Mountain Laboratories
Location: Pocatello
Closing Date: 01/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

About Us

At Rocky Mountain Laboratories, we specialize in molecular diagnostics for infectious diseases, clinical chemistry, hematology, immunology, and LCMS. We take pride in the precision and speed of our lab results, coupled with our dedication to exceptional customer service. Our commitment to accurate and timely diagnostic information has solidified our standing as a trusted and respected entity in our field.

1800 to 2200 or 2300 Monday to Friday
Position

Rocky Mountain Laboratories specializes in providing quick patient turnaround time and upholds high reliability and professionalism within our team. We seek a full-time courier to efficiently capture pertinent data and transport medical-related materials from internal and external customers.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure timely and accurate delivery of medical specimens to designated destinations, adhering to established schedules and protocols.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the company vehicle, including regular inspections and reporting any maintenance issues.
  • Adhere to all relevant safety regulations and guidelines while operating the vehicle and handling medical specimens.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch, clients, and other team members to coordinate pickups, deliveries, and special instructions.
  • Handle specimens with care and attention to detail, ensuring proper labeling, packaging, and storage during transport.
  • Provide exceptional customer service by addressing any concerns or inquiries from clients or recipients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Assist with loading and unloading specimens, equipment, and supplies as needed, following proper lifting and handling procedures.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation of all pickups, deliveries, and related activities using company-provided software or paperwork.
  • Attend training sessions or meetings as required to stay updated on company policies, procedures, and industry regulations.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to troubleshoot issues or challenges encountered during daily operations, contributing to a positive team environment.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Valid Driver's License
  • Personal auto insurance is required, no additional coverage is needed for the company vehicle, so long as you have your own auto insurance for your personal vehicle.
  • Clean driving record.
  • Active smartphone (Android or iPhone) with an adequate data plan.
  • Route flexibility.
  • Previous medical courier experience preferred.
  • Minimum of two years of driving experience in previous roles.
  • Comfortable navigating routing software and GPS.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to follow instructions.
  • Ability to operate a vehicle for long periods.

Ideal start date: ASAP or whenever we find the right fit.

License/Certification:

  • Valid Driver's License (Required).

Work Location: Southern Idaho and the surrounding area

Job Type: W2, part-time

Salary: $18.00 per hour.

Benefits:

  • Company vehicle during working hours.
  • Eligible for a bonus of 10% of monthly pay.
  • 8% Differential for the hours between 10 pm and 5 am, and weekends.
  • If full-time, we offer benefits including Health, Vision, Dental insurance, 401k, and PTO.

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Pocatello or Idaho Falls, ID: Reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (Required)
Other Information:

At Rocky Mountain Diagnostics, we believe in caring for our team members and their well-being.

Rocky Mountain Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in its workforce. We comply with all applicable federal and state laws, and our policy prohibits discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, disability, or genetic information. We strongly encourage individuals from historically underrepresented groups, including minorities, women, people with disabilities, and protected veterans, to apply. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, we are happy to provide assistance.

Benefits start 60 days after the first full month as a full-time W2 Employee. 
We have resources available upon request if you need assistance with finding outside temporary health insurance coverage until you're eligible for employee benefits.  

Please note: Effective March 2024, all newly hired employees will undergo a background check as part of the onboarding process. This requirement applies particularly to roles in patient or client-facing departments. Additionally, employees joining the courier team will need to provide motor history records as they will be operating company vehicles. The outcome of the background check will determine continued employment. The background check procedure is facilitated through the Checkr integration with Gusto during the onboarding process.

Rocky Mountain Laboratories uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.

At Rocky Mountain Laboratories, while we appreciate the interest of staffing agencies, we do not currently partner with them. Therefore, we kindly request that resumes not be submitted unsolicited from these agencies. RML assumes no responsibility for any fees incurred by agencies for unsolicited submissions of resumes.

Please only view our Indeed and LinkedIn pages for up-to-date job listings. 

Other job sites often repost our listings but do not remove them once they are closed. 

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