Courier- Environmental Testing, Concord New Hampshire

Eurofins•Concord, NH

6d•$18 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

The Courier picks up and delivers water, soil, and air samples to and from the laboratory while maintaining laboratory quality, hold-time, and turnaround-time objectives. The role also prepares and delivers bottle orders, receives and stocks sample-control supplies, prepares and ships sample kits, performs sampling events as needed, and disposes of samples and hazardous waste according to applicable guidelines. Other duties may be assigned by the department manager. The position is based at the Concord, New Hampshire laboratory and requires living within a commutable distance. Employees drive approximately 200–300 miles during a shift. Two full-time positions are available, with schedules of Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. or 11:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m. Compensation is up to $18 per hour, plus benefits.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Authorization to work indefinitely in the United States without restriction or sponsorship.
Valid state-issued driver’s license and a clean driving record to drive a company vehicle.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; samples are carried in coolers packed with ice.
Professional working proficiency in English, including reading, writing, and speaking.
Basic computer skills.

Nice To Haves

Ability to read maps and follow directions.
Ability to operate a motor vehicle.
Ability to prioritize.
Excellent oral and written communication and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team; self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude.
Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies.

Responsibilities

Perform duties outlined in the courier standard operating procedure (SOP).
Pick up and deliver samples and bottle orders, and report to the laboratory for sign-in and analysis.
Count samples received from clients and confirm that they match the Chain of Custody; check that samples are not broken or damaged.
Receive and sign the Chain of Custody, and ensure the client signs, dates, and records the time when releasing samples.
Transport samples on ice between client sites, the laboratory, and subcontracted laboratories.
Unload samples and inspect them for damage or violated hold times to maintain sample integrity.
Interact professionally and appropriately with clients and Project Managers.
Follow directions or use maps to locate client sites specified in courier request forms.
Communicate the courier schedule effectively to the courier coordinator.
Record arrival and departure times for pickups and deliveries in the courier log book.
Maintain vehicle maintenance and mileage records and submit them monthly.
Restock supplies when received so they are available to employees when needed.
Verify bottle orders for validity and completeness before leaving for delivery.
Maintain a safe shipping and receiving area.
Prepare outgoing shipments of bottle kits and coolers for pickup.
Perform on-site sampling events as needed.
Dispose of samples monthly according to guidelines and in compliance with EPA and EH&S requirements.
Maintain the delivery truck in proper working order.
Label samples after log-in as needed.
Perform other sample-control duties or tasks assigned by the department manager.