Part-Time Courier

University of Pittsburgh • Pittsburgh, PA

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About The Position

The Part-Time Courier position at the University of Pittsburgh involves transporting research samples of biological materials across various sites in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. The role requires dependability, attention to detail, and the ability to follow specimen handling protocols while maintaining a professional demeanor. The courier will use a University rental car and must be flexible to accommodate a schedule that may include multiple runs and deliveries throughout the week.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening, TB test, and physical.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Allegheny County and the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

Responsibilities

• Transport research samples of biological materials using a University rental car.
• Follow a schedule of pick-ups and deliveries across the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and adhere to specimen handling protocols.
• Act independently and use good judgment in various situations.
• Report any parking or traffic violations and incidents resulting in vehicle damage.
• Keep the rental car in good condition and return it clean at the end of the assignment.

Benefits

• On-campus work arrangement.
• Diversity, equity, and inclusion commitment from the University.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED