Courier
About The Position
Pace is seeking a Courier to support laboratory operations by safely and promptly picking up, transporting, and delivering environmental samples and related materials. The role helps preserve sample integrity and supports accurate data used to protect communities and ecosystems. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 1:00 PM to 9:30 PM. The Courier also handles sample-related documentation and database information, prepares an assigned vehicle for daily operations, and supports staff and management with transport procedures. The position contributes to process improvement, regulatory compliance, team efficiency, and a positive, customer-focused work environment. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to maintain any required licenses and certifications. Related experience is preferred but not required. The Courier must be comfortable operating a company vehicle equipped with GPS/telematics tracking and inward- and outward-facing safety cameras; the cameras do not record audio.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to maintain all required licenses and certifications.
- Knowledge of safe driving, customer service, and sample transport principles.
- Ability to learn and follow organizational policies, procedures, and transportation protocols.
- Comfort using basic computer applications and maintaining accurate documentation.
- Strong communication skills with internal teams and external customers.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good judgment, professionalism, and discretion when interacting with others.
- Comfort operating a company vehicle equipped with GPS/telematics tracking and inward- and outward-facing safety cameras; no audio recording.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a related role is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Pick up, transport, and deliver samples, documents, and materials as needed.
- Review, complete, and process documents, databases, and related information for sample pickup, transport, and delivery.
- Prepare the assigned vehicle for daily operations, including documentation, safety checks, and basic maintenance needs.
- Provide support and assistance to staff and management regarding sample transport procedures.
- Research issues and recommend solutions to improve processes and resolve customer, staff, or management concerns.
- Help ensure compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations, seeking guidance or escalating issues as needed.
- Offer suggestions and participate in team efforts to contribute to efficiency.
- Promote a positive, collaborative, and customer-focused work environment aligned with Pace values.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match that is 100% vested immediately
- Life insurance
- Disability benefits
- Voluntary benefits
- Paid holidays, sick days, and vacation days
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Wellness program
- Flexible spending accounts
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental leave
- Optional legal coverage
- Identity theft protection
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
