Laboratory Courier

Cleveland Clinic • Akron, OH

23h • Onsite

About The Position

The Laboratory Courier performs scheduled deliveries and pickups at perimeter locations according to an established route and schedule, helping move laboratory specimens quickly so patients can receive test results. The role includes daily preventive maintenance of an assigned vehicle and proper handling, storage, and transportation of specimens.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., including rotating weekends. The first two weeks of training take place on-site at Main Campus. The position is based at Akron General Medical Center in Akron.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid state driver’s license and a good driving record.
• Obtain and maintain eligibility, as determined by Cleveland Clinic’s insurance carrier, to operate foundation vehicles.
• Ability to work independently and organize and prioritize deliveries and pickups.
• Ability to read maps and follow directions.

Nice To Haves

• One year of courier experience.
• No points on the driver’s license.
• Experienced driver.
• Comfortable using a smartphone.

Responsibilities

• Pick up and deliver laboratory specimens to designated areas.
• Use appropriate specimen handling, storage, and transportation methods.
• Perform daily preventive maintenance on an assigned vehicle.
• Verify that deliveries have been completed properly.
• Document pickups and deliveries, scan barcodes, and obtain signatures.
• Submit daily route sheets, accident reports, maintenance records, and mileage reports.
• Check fluid levels daily and perform basic safety checks of mechanical operations.
• Report vehicle malfunctions and problems to the section leader for correction.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED