Medical Courier Team Leader

Labcorp • Charlottesville, VA

18d

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Logistics Team Lead to join our team in Charlottesville, VA Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9am - 6pm but as a Team Leader you must have the flexibility to work other shifts as needed including "on call" time. In this position, you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at LabCorp: "Improving Health, Improving Lives." Labcorp is a leading global life sciences company that provides vital information to help doctors, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, researchers, and patients make clear and confident decisions. Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities, we provide insights and accelerate innovations to improve health and improve lives. Here, you can join our nearly 70,000 employees, serving clients in more than 100 countries, as we work together to transform approaches to patient care.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent
• 3 years or more experience as a driver or courier
• Excellent critical thinking skills and the ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Basic computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Ability to handle the physical demands of the position
• Comfortable with handling lab specimens when needed
• Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record
• Be at least 21 years’ old

Responsibilities

• Assist logistics supervisor with day to day operations and special projects
• Coordinate and assign work to the logistics team to ensure proper coverage
• Ensure all drivers are prepared for their shifts with the necessary supplies
• Work with dispatcher to provide alternate routes when needed
• Research, troubleshoot and follow up on internal and external customer inquiries and issues
• Train new hires and provide on-going training and support to the team
• Generate and review daily/weekly reports and escalate any issues to leadership
• Update routes in the database and reconcile route logs on a consistent basis
• Ensure all equipment and handheld electronic devices are working properly
• Serve as back-up driver when needed and perform dispatch duties as required
• Perform administrative and clerical duties as needed

Benefits

• Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan.
• Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO.

What This Job Offers

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