Medical Courier

Quest Diagnostics•Clifton, NJ

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Medical Courier in Clifton, New Jersey, to pick up, transport, and deliver medical specimens and laboratory materials on a scheduled route. The courier supports patient care and medical diagnostics by ensuring deliveries reach their destinations safely, accurately, and on time. The role involves communicating professionally with doctors, nurses, and laboratory staff; operating a company-provided non-CDL vehicle; and using handheld scanners, route software, and mobile applications to track deliveries. Couriers must follow specimen-handling, labeling, storage, and documentation procedures, as well as applicable DOT, HIPAA, OSHA, and internal safety standards. This position is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, 5:00 PM to 1:30 AM. The posted pay range is $18.50 or more per hour. The employee may be eligible for a 10% shift differential for some or all second-shift hours and a 15% differential for some or all third-shift hours. Annual performance bonus compensation may also be available. A $1,500 sign-on bonus is offered to external applicants only. Quest describes the position as an independent, mobile role with a predictable route and hours. The company highlights benefits and career development opportunities, including benefits available from day one for eligible employees, internal mobility, and continuous development.

Requirements

Valid driver's license and 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 solve problems 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 on a scheduled route.
Communicate professionally with doctors, nurses, and laboratory staff to ensure timely deliveries.
Safely operate a company-provided non-CDL vehicle.
Use handheld scanners, route software, and mobile apps to track deliveries.
Ensure proper specimen handling, labeling, storage, and documentation.
Comply with DOT, HIPAA, OSHA, and internal safety standards.