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Lab Driver Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

... driver's license with an acceptable driving record is required. + Must possess basic computer ... well as Lab Info Mgmt System, LIMS, and Chromatography Data Systems. + Good verbal/written ...

LAB TECHNICIAN 1

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Lab Supervisor Report Location: Amarillo, TX FLSA Status: Non-Exempt COMPANY OVERVIEW & ROLE ... Licenses: A valid driver's license with a safe driving record is required. * Supervision: This ...

Asphalt Lab Technician

Euless, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Job Summary An Asphalt Lab Technician tests and analyzes asphalt ... Valid driver's license. * High school diploma or equivalent. * Available to work long hours and ...

Lab Analyst I

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$41K - $62K/yr

Lab Analyst I YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Involves conducting chemical and physical analyses in ... Valid driver's license (in order to be eligible to drive a company car, your driving record must ...

Lab Analyst I

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$41K - $62K/yr

Lab Analyst I YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Involves conducting chemical and physical analyses in ... Valid driver's license (in order to be eligible to drive a company car, your driving record must ...

Lab Analyst I

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$41K - $62K/yr

Lab Analyst I YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Involves conducting chemical and physical analyses in ... Valid driver's license (in order to be eligible to drive a company car, your driving record must ...

LAB TECH 1 (Seasonal)

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Lab Technician 1 (Seasonal) Department: Laboratory Reports To: Lab Supervisor Report Location ... Licenses: A valid driver's license with a safe driving record is required. * Supervision: This ...

Lab Analyst I

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$41K - $62K/yr

Lab Analyst I YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Involves conducting chemical and physical analyses in ... Valid driver's license (in order to be eligible to drive a company car, your driving record must ...

Drilling Fluids Lab Technician

Encinal, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Keeps up with lab equipment and makes sure everything is in working order. Maintains inventory of ... Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Valid driver's license, forklift certification, confined ...

Drilling Fluids Lab Technician

Encinal, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Keeps up with lab equipment and makes sure everything is in working order. Maintains inventory of ... Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Valid driver's license, forklift certification, confined ...

Provides general lab assistance to laboratory staff. * Completes all initial training and ongoing ... Driver's licensePreferred Qualifications: Prior laboratory support experience.Knowledge, Skills ...

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How much do lab driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab driver in Texas is $23.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.93 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lab driver?

Lab drivers are professionals responsible for transporting laboratory specimens, samples, and sometimes equipment between medical facilities, laboratories, and hospitals. Their role ensures timely and safe delivery of sensitive materials, which is crucial for accurate diagnostics and patient care. Lab drivers must follow strict protocols to maintain the integrity of samples and comply with safety and confidentiality regulations. They may also be responsible for maintaining transport records and sometimes assisting with minor administrative tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lab driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lab Driver, you need a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and familiarity with safe transport protocols, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Knowledge of vehicle maintenance, GPS navigation systems, and sometimes basic handling of biological or chemical materials is essential. Reliability, attention to detail, and strong communication are standout soft skills for this role. These skills ensure timely, safe, and compliant delivery of sensitive lab materials, supporting laboratory operations and patient care.

What are some common challenges faced by lab drivers and how can they be managed?

Lab Drivers often encounter challenges such as coordinating tight delivery schedules, maintaining the integrity of sensitive samples, and navigating varying road or weather conditions. Effective time management and clear communication with laboratory staff are essential for meeting deadlines and ensuring samples arrive safely. Familiarity with safe handling procedures and maintaining organized documentation also help minimize errors and support efficient operations.

What is the difference between Lab Driver vs Lab Technician?

AspectLab DriverLab Technician
Required CredentialsDriver's license, possibly a clean driving recordRelevant certifications or degrees in laboratory sciences
Work EnvironmentTransporting samples and equipment between labs and sitesPerforming tests, preparing samples, and analyzing data in lab settings
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, research facilities, diagnostic labsMedical, research, and clinical laboratories

While both roles support laboratory operations, the Lab Driver primarily handles transportation of samples and equipment, requiring a valid driver's license. The Lab Technician conducts testing and analysis within the lab, often needing specific scientific certifications. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

How to become a lab driver?

To become a lab driver, you typically need a valid driver's license and a clean driving record. Some positions may require a background check, familiarity with vehicle maintenance, and the ability to follow safety protocols; relevant certifications are usually not mandatory but can be advantageous.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Lab Driver jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Lab Driver job openings:

Infographic showing various Lab Driver job openings in Texas as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,927 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Specialist, Lab Trainee

Baytown, TX • On-site

Enterprise Products
Oil and Gas Extraction • 5 - 10K employees

Other

Posted 23 days ago


Enterprise Products rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Description
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. is one of the largest publicly traded partnerships and a leading North American provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals. Our services include: natural gas gathering, treating, processing, transportation and storage; NGL transportation, fractionation, storage and import and export terminals; crude oil gathering, transportation, storage and terminals; petrochemical and refined products transportation, storage and terminals; and a marine transportation business that operates primarily on the United States inland and Intracoastal Waterway systems. The partnership's assets include approximately 50,000 miles of pipelines; 260 million barrels of storage capacity for NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals; and 14 billion cubic feet of natural gas storage capacity.
The Lab Trainee Specialist responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Performing laboratory analysis (primarily gas chromatograph) for custody quality measurement and product quality control.
  • Performing wet lab bench chemistry analyses but not limited to color assays, copper strip corrosion testing, RVP, chloride/fluoride/NH3 testing in LPG samples, moisture analyses meter and coulometric, pH, and titration analyses.
  • Qualified Candidate will initially provide support to the MB Lab by maintaining cylinders, including replacing consumables, i.e. valves, tips, leak, and pressure testing. This applies to single cavity flow through cylinders and dual cavity piston cylinders. Maintaining an accurate log of each of the cylinders through the use of a spreadsheet.
  • Qualified Candidate will also maintain a current inventory of all Lab Supplies and consumables to maintain Lab Operations without shutting down the Lab. This will encompass office supplies (i.e. printer cartridges, toner for the fax) as well as filling out POs in Oracle for lab consumables (i.e. titrants, solvents, pipettes, syringes, gloves, paper towels, etc.).
Qualifications
The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a minimum of 2 years of relevant QA/QC lab experience.
  • Knowledge of gas chromatography (both operation and maintenance) and other analytical methods commonly used in the NGL and Natural Gas industry is required.
  • Knowledge of SQC in a laboratory environment, supporting charts, and standard laboratory data systems.
  • Possess a strong commitment to personal and job safety.
  • Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record is required.
  • Must possess basic computer skills and be proficient in MS Office applications including spreadsheet and word processing as well as Lab Info Mgmt System, LIMS, and Chromatography Data Systems.
  • Good verbal/written communication skills, decision-making skills, and a strong work ethic.
  • Must be accountable and self-driven to learn, and to continuously develop and improve his/her skills through both formalized and on the job training.

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