Medical Courier - Advanced

Quest Diagnostics•Saint Louis, MO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Quest Diagnostics is hiring a full-time Advanced Medical Courier in Saint Louis, Missouri, to transport medical specimens and laboratory materials. This is a float and coverage position with variable hours; the employee must be available for any route or schedule Monday through Sunday and may cover multiple shifts or provide emergency coverage. The courier works independently in a mobile role and represents the company while helping ensure diagnostic materials reach their destinations safely and on time. The position uses a company-provided non-CDL vehicle, handheld scanners, route software, and mobile apps. The courier must handle, label, store, and document specimens correctly and comply with applicable DOT, HIPAA, OSHA, and company safety standards. Duties may also include training, pack-out or air assignments, special projects and client work, and assisting with Group Lead duties. Pay starts at $19.50 per hour. Employees may be eligible for a 10% second-shift or 15% third-shift differential for some or all hours worked, and may be eligible for annual performance bonuses. Compensation depends on factors including skills, training, experience, education, certifications, market conditions, and organizational factors. Quest Diagnostics describes benefits from day one for eligible roles, along with paid time off, career development, and advancement opportunities.

Requirements

Valid driver's license.
At least 3 years of driving experience.
Provide documentation of a Motor Vehicle Record with no more than two moving-violation convictions in the previous 36 months and none in the most recent 12 months.
Strong customer service and communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and reliable documentation skills.
Ability to work independently and problem-solve on the road.
Comfort using mobile devices or scanning tools.
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and remain on the move for much of the shift.

Nice To Haves

Prior medical, customer service, courier, or logistics experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Pick up, transport, and deliver medical specimens and laboratory materials.
Communicate professionally with doctors, nurses, and laboratory staff to support timely deliveries.
Safely operate a company-provided non-CDL vehicle.
Use handheld scanners, route software, and mobile apps to track deliveries.
Handle, label, store, and document specimens properly.
Comply with DOT, HIPAA, OSHA, and internal safety standards.
Cover routes across multiple shifts and provide coverage on an emergency basis; work a schedule that may include weekends.
Complete special assignments such as training, pack-out, or air assignments; work on special projects and with clients; and assist with Group Lead duties.
Cover routes and other functions as needed.