Courier
About The Position
The Courier supports laboratory operations by safely and promptly picking up, transporting, and delivering environmental samples, documents, and materials. The role helps protect sample integrity and contributes to accurate data used to safeguard communities and ecosystems. Duties also include processing transport documentation, preparing and checking an assigned vehicle, supporting staff with transport procedures, addressing operational concerns, and following applicable laws and organizational protocols. The scheduled shift is Monday through Friday, 1:00 PM to 9:30 PM. The posting states that experience in a related role is preferred but not required. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and comfort operating a company vehicle equipped with GPS/telematics tracking and inward- and outward-facing safety cameras without audio recording.
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 accurately maintaining 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; the cameras do not record audio.
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 related to sample transport procedures.
- Assist in researching 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 team efficiency.
- Promote a positive, collaborative, and customer-focused work environment aligned with Pace values.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with immediate 100% vesting in the employer match
- Life insurance
- Disability benefits
- Voluntary benefits
- Paid holiday, sick, and vacation time
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Wellness program
- Flexible spending accounts
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental leave
- Optional legal coverage
- Identity theft coverage
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
