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Laboratory Courier Driver Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Specimen Courier M-F 7-3pm

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This Laboratory courier position requires a detailed, oriented driver that can operate a courier route by picking up samples from facilities and/or other phlebotomists in a timely manner. Hours:7 to ...

Pick up and deliver medical specimens, laboratory samples, supplies, and related materials ... Valid Texas driver's license with a clean driving record. * At least 1 year of driving, delivery ...

Specimen Courier M-F 7-3pm

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This Laboratory courier position requires a detailed, oriented driver that can operate a courier route by picking up samples from facilities and/or other phlebotomists in a timely manner. Hours:7 to ...

Lab Courier

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Support all aspects of laboratory work including sample receipt, sample intake, sample processing ... Must have Valid Driver's License with excellent driving record (no at fault accidents or moving ...

Lab Courier

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Support all aspects of laboratory work including sample receipt, sample intake, sample processing ... Must have Valid Driver's License with excellent driving record (no at fault accidents or moving ...

Lab Courier

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Support all aspects of laboratory work including sample receipt, sample intake, sample processing ... Must have Valid Driver's License with excellent driving record (no at fault accidents or moving ...

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How much do laboratory courier driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for laboratory courier driver in the United States is $17.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a laboratory courier driver?

A Laboratory Courier Driver is responsible for transporting medical specimens, lab samples, paperwork, and supplies between healthcare facilities, laboratories, and medical offices. They ensure that specimens are handled carefully and delivered promptly while following all safety and regulatory guidelines. The job may also involve tracking deliveries, maintaining logs, and handling biohazard materials properly. Strong time management and attention to detail are essential for this role.

How do you become a laboratory courier driver?

To become a laboratory courier driver, candidates typically need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and good knowledge of local routes. Some employers may require a high school diploma or equivalent, and familiarity with handling medical specimens safely is beneficial. Training on company-specific protocols and safety procedures is usually provided on the job.

How much do laboratory courier drivers get paid?

Laboratory courier drivers typically earn between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer. Some positions may offer additional benefits such as health insurance or paid time off, and a valid driver's license and good driving record are usually required.

What does a laboratory courier driver do?

A Laboratory Courier Driver's day generally involves picking up medical specimens, supplies, or documents from healthcare facilities and delivering them to labs or other designated locations. The job requires careful attention to time-sensitive routes, safe specimen handling, and accurate documentation at each drop-off or pick-up point. Drivers often work independently but regularly interact with lab staff, clinic personnel, and dispatch teams to ensure all deliveries meet health and safety standards. Shifts may vary, with some positions requiring early mornings, evenings, or occasional weekends to accommodate urgent medical needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a laboratory courier driver?

To thrive as a Laboratory Courier Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, knowledge of local routes, and basic understanding of safety protocols related to specimen handling. Familiarity with GPS navigation, route optimization software, and sometimes medical specimen tracking systems is often required. Reliability, strong organizational skills, and good communication help you excel in this customer-facing role. These skills ensure timely, accurate specimen deliveries while maintaining the integrity and security of sensitive laboratory materials.

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Infographic showing various Laboratory Courier Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,856 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

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Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Job description

Overview

To provide courier service for transporting laboratory specimens between FirstHealth entities and clinics.

*Please note that this is not a Full-Time position.  

Responsibilities

Performs lab specimen pick-ups and deliveries in a timely manner following designated routes. Effectively communicates problems or delays in expected arrival times. Manages and maintains specimen integrity throughout the transport process. 

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent. Current valid NC or SC drivers licensse with a good driving history. Working knowledge of laboratory safety, specimen handling and infection control standards preferred. 

Employment Type: PART_TIME

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FirstHealth of the Carolinas is a private, Not for Profit Health care Network Headquartered in Pinehurst, NC. Its 6,100 Employees serve 15 counties in the mid Carolinas. Licensed for four hospitals with 610 beds, FirstHealth demonstrates a commitment to treating the whole patient and providing Quality Health care for the entire Community especially those in need. FirstHealth’s organizational culture is guided by its Core Purpose and Core Values and is committed to Patient Safety, Quality and Performance Excellence.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pinehurst, NC, US

Year founded

1995