Courier (Medical Specimen)

Interpath Laboratory•Chehalis, WA

5d•$18 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

Interpath Laboratory is seeking a friendly and customer-service-oriented Courier with a clean driving record to join our team. This role involves the timely and efficient transportation of medical specimens and supplies, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining company vehicles. The position requires adherence to confidentiality and HIPAA regulations, documentation of operations, and assistance with training and communication among couriers. Consistent and reliable attendance is crucial for operational continuity and supporting our team and patients. Interpath Laboratory is a family-owned and operated clinical and anatomic pathology laboratory serving communities across Oregon, Washington, Nebraska, and Idaho. With over 90 locations and 60 years of growth, we are a leading independent laboratory in the Pacific Northwest with plans for expansion. We are known for rapid, reliable, and cost-effective testing, combined with the flexibility and personal connection of an independent company. Our success is built on strong relationships with clients, patients, and employees. We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork, professionalism, and positive attitudes are valued. We are committed to creating a workplace where employees can build meaningful careers and make a real impact.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid, unrestricted driver’s license
Clean driving record
Navigation, punctuality, and ability to follow detailed instructions
Ability to drive in inclement weather
Frequent lifting up to 30 lbs. Occasional lifting of 30-60 lbs.
Ability to enter and exit assigned vehicle.
Able to sit in vehicle/drive for up to 4 hours nonstop.
Ability to load & unload assigned vehicle, with frequent bending involved.
Ability to wear personal protective equipment as needed.
Regularly handle potentially infectious samples.
Ability to drive assigned vehicle in all types of conditions, including built-up areas, freeway, and rural traffic, hours of darkness, and inclement weather.
May be exposed to odorous chemicals and specimens.
Occasional-to-regular kneeling, bending, stooping and twisting to perform vehicle inspections and minor operator maintenance, including changing tires.

Nice To Haves

Previous driving/courier experience

Responsibilities

Coordinate timely and efficient transportation of medical specimens and supplies.
Provide excellent customer service to clients and employees.
Maintain cleanliness and perform maintenance on company vehicles and transport devices.
Ensure compliance with confidentiality and HIPAA regulations.
Document operations and complete necessary reports.
Assist with training and communication among couriers and relevant departments.
Maintain consistent, punctual, and reliable attendance to ensure continuity of operations and support for our team and patients.