Medical Courier
About The Position
Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Medical Courier in Inglewood, California, to transport medical specimens and laboratory materials on a scheduled route. The courier helps ensure diagnostic materials reach healthcare providers and laboratories accurately, safely, and on time, while representing Quest professionally to doctors, nurses, and lab staff. The role operates independently using a company-provided non-CDL vehicle, handheld scanners, route software, and mobile apps. The stated schedule is Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM. The posting also notes that full-time and part-time roles are available across the U.S.; it does not specify which employment status applies to this particular opening. The position requires safe vehicle operation, careful specimen handling and documentation, and compliance with DOT, HIPAA, OSHA, and internal safety standards. Candidates need a valid driver’s license, at least three years of driving experience, and an acceptable motor vehicle record. The role involves lifting up to 30 pounds and being on the move for much of the shift. Prior medical, customer service, courier, or logistics experience is strongly preferred. The listed pay range is $21.00–$25.00 per hour. Employees may be eligible for a shift differential of 10% for some or all second-shift hours or 15% for some or all third-shift hours. Candidates may also be eligible for annual performance bonus compensation. Benefits described include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, wellness programs, short- and long-term disability, a 401(k) with company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, career advancement opportunities, and provided uniforms; eligibility may apply to some benefits.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license and a minimum of three years of driving experience.
- Motor vehicle record with no more than two moving-violation convictions within 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 be 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 support 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.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage, subject to eligibility.
- Life insurance.
- Wellness programs.
- Short- and long-term disability.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Employee stock purchase plan.
- Paid time off.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Career advancement opportunities and continuous development.
- Uniforms provided.
- Potential annual performance bonus compensation.
- Potential shift differential for some or all second- or third-shift hours.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
