Courier Laboratory

Carle Health

. Transport clinical and anatomical specimens for laboratory testing .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timePeoria • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $15 - $25 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in transporting clinical and anatomical specimens while ensuring compliance with established routes and protocols. Proficient in using handheld tracking devices and maintaining vehicle cleanliness and operational readiness.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Illinois Driver's LicenseClean Motor Vehicle RecordSpecimen Label VerificationHandheld Tracking Device UsageRoute Coordination

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Hard Skills

Specimen TransportRoute FollowingLog MaintenanceVehicle CareDynamic Route Adjustment

Soft Skills

Timely CommunicationGood JudgmentTeam Coordination

Tools & Technologies

Handheld Tracking DevicePaper Logs

Certifications & Qualifications

Illinois Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Clinical SpecimensLaboratory TestingHospital SuppliesRules of the Road

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Transport clinical and anatomical specimens for laboratory testing
Transport laboratory and hospital-related items, supplies, and mail accurately and promptly
Maintain the assigned vehicle's proper use, care, cleanliness, and fuel level
Follow designated routes and complete scheduled stops within allotted time periods
Adjust routes dynamically to meet client needs
Coordinate with co-workers to ensure smooth route transitions
Verify specimens are properly labeled before transport
Log stops, specimens picked up, and deliveries using a handheld tracking device or paper logs during downtime
Immediately deliver client-requested supplies through the Customer Service Department
Report vehicle operation concerns and maintenance needs to the Manager or Supervisor
Communicate timely information with peers, lead staff, coordinators, and internal/external customers
Read daily email messages to stay current on operational changes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Illinois driver's license issued by the Illinois Secretary of State (ILSOS)
Clean motor vehicle record (MVR)
Ability to safely drive up to 650 miles per shift in urban and rural settings across all weather conditions
Ability to follow established routes, protocols, Rules of the Road, and laws
Ability to use handheld tracking devices and paper logs during system downtime
Ability to verify specimen labeling and exercise good judgment when accepting items
Availability for a 40-hour position with Sunday-Saturday variable hours
Rotating weekend and holiday availability

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers
Equal opportunity employer
Potential for growth and life-long careers