Courier - Military veterans preferred

NeoGenomics Employees must either be fully-vaccinated against COVID-19 as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) within probationary period, first 90 days, or submit a NeoGenomics Medical or Religious Exemption as a form of reasonable accommodation within 7 business days of your start date which will required by the HR department. If you are formally offered a position to join NeoGenomics, at that time you may initiate the Medical or Religious Exemption process with the Human Resource department.

**Description**

We believe in career development and empowering our employees. Not only do we provide career coaches internally, but we offer many training opportunities to expand your knowledge base! We have highly competitive benefits with a variety HMO and PPO options. We have company 401k match along with an Employee Stock Purchase Program. We have tuition reimbursement, leadership development, and even start employees off with 16 days of paid time off plus holidays. We offer wellness courses and have highly engaged employee resource groups. Come join the Neo team and be part of our amazing World Class Culture!

NeoGenomics is looking for a **Logistics Courier for our Aliso Viejo, CA** location who wants to continue to learn in order to allow our company to grow. ***Shift: Tuesday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm & Saturday, 8:00am-4:30pm.***

**Now that you know what we're looking for in talent, let us tell you why you'd want to work at NeoGenomics:**

As an employer, we promise to provide you with a purpose driven mission in which you have the opportunity to save lives by improving patient care through the exceptional work you perform. Together, we will become the world's leading cancer reference laboratory.

**Position Summary:**

The Courier will perform daily activities of making assigned specimen pickups per established departmental guidelines for the logistics department.

**Core Responsibilities:**

* Drives a vehicle to pick-up, deliver, and properly store specimens and other materials with assigned route or on as needed basis

* Pick up and delivers stat specimens

* Demonstrates and promotes a positive image and communicates effectively to clients, employees and the public in general

* Perform route audits and quality assurance checks of samples

* Maintain knowledge of multiple routes to back up assigned drivers

* Communicates appropriately with clients, coworkers and time general public

* Ensures all specimens are collected accurately and on time

* Collects specimens according to established procedures

* Package specimens for transport

* Maintains required records and documentation of all items received and delivered

* Reports on time to work, following attendance guidelines

* Keeps vehicle area neat and clean; Disposes of biohazard containers when scheduled

* Service vehicles driven, such as checking fluid levels and replenishing fuel; retains and submits all fuel receipts and fuel maintenance logs to the Logistics Supervisor/Manager on a weekly basis

* Communicates all unresolved problems immediately management for resolution

* Follows company guidelines on packaging and preparing specimens for shipment and transportation

* Attends department meetings and company in-service trainings to enhance knowledge on testing and systems

* Adheres to departmental and company code of grooming and uniform policies, appearing tidy at all times

**Experience & Required Qualifications:** *Must either be fully-vaccinated against COVID-19 as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) within probationary period, first 90 days, or submit a NeoGenomics Medical or Religious Exemption as a form of reasonable accommodation within 7 business days of your start date which will be required by the HR department. If you are formally offered a position to join NeoGenomics, at that time you may initiate the Medical or Religious Exemption process with the Human Resource department.*

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience: 1+ years previous driving experience preferred. Prior medical courier experience and prior customer service experience preferred.

* Ability to follow instructions

* Ability to read and write English and follow a map

* Valid state drivers license with clean driving record

* Must be able to lift 50 pounds

* Availability to work shifts based on staffing requirements; evenings, weekends, holidays, on call and overtime

* Good customer service skills required

* Computer proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel desired

* Must be able to work in a biohazard environment and comply with safety policies and standards outlined in the Safety Manual

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.