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Laboratory Driver Jobs in Augusta, GA (NOW HIRING)

Packaging Engineer

Aiken, SC · On-site

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Savannah River National Laboratory is seeking an experienced Packaging Engineer to provide support ... A valid driver's license and clean driving record is required for this position. Preferred ...

Packaging Engineer

Aiken, SC · On-site

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Savannah River National Laboratory is seeking an experienced Packaging Engineer to provide support ... A valid driver's license and clean driving record is required for this position. Preferred ...

... laboratory operations, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must possess a valid state driver's license. Must ...

Pretreatment Coordinator

Aiken, SC · On-site

$68K - $78K/yr

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... laboratory operations, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must possess a valid state driver's license. Must ...

ESO Trainee

Aiken, SC

$41K - $47K/yr

Collects samples for laboratory analysis; performs routine laboratory tests and prepares related ... Must possess a valid state driver's license.

ESO Trainee

SC · On-site

$41K - $47K/yr

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Collects samples for laboratory analysis; performs routine laboratory tests and prepares related ... Must possess a valid state driver's license. Aiken County Government offers a complete benefits ...

Sample Preparation Supervisor

Augusta, GA · On-site

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This role supports the Sample Preparation and Laboratory Manager in establishing operational ... Possess driving license for at least one of the following: forklifts, crane. * Deep understanding ...

Construction Technician

North Augusta, SC · On-site

$15 - $20.50/hr

Conduct routine field and/or laboratory tests for soils, aggregates, and concrete using various ... Must have valid driver's license and insurance. * Willing to develop understanding of heavy ...

Calibrate soil and concrete laboratory and field equipment * Perform density testing of soils ... Valid Driver's License required * Reliability - must be able to arrive at designated project sites ...

Intake Coordinator (LPN)

Aiken, SC

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

Driver's license and reliable transportation required * Excellent customer service, phone and ... Facilitates telephone and faxed laboratory results to the appropriate homecare partner and acts as ...

Intake Coordinator (LPN)

Aiken, SC · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

Driver's license and reliable transportation required * Excellent customer service, phone and ... Facilitates telephone and faxed laboratory results to the appropriate homecare partner and acts as ...

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How much do laboratory driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for laboratory driver in Augusta, GA is $21.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.16 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Laboratory Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, keen attention to detail, and knowledge of safe material handling, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, scheduling apps, and occasionally cold storage equipment is typical, and certification in hazardous material transport may be required. Dependability, time management, and strong communication skills help Laboratory Drivers excel when coordinating with lab teams and adapting to tight delivery schedules. These competencies ensure the safe, timely, and accurate transport of sensitive specimens and materials crucial to laboratory operations.

What is a laboratory driver?

A Laboratory Driver is responsible for transporting medical specimens, lab supplies, and equipment between laboratories, hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities. They ensure timely and safe deliveries while following proper handling guidelines for biological samples. Laboratory Drivers may also be responsible for maintaining vehicle cleanliness, completing logs, and adhering to transportation regulations. Punctuality, attention to detail, and knowledge of healthcare logistics are key aspects of this role.

What are the typical challenges faced by laboratory drivers on the job?

Laboratory Drivers often deal with tight deadlines and must ensure that specimens or sensitive materials reach their destination safely and on time, which can be challenging in busy urban areas or adverse weather conditions. Proper documentation and adherence to safety protocols for handling biohazardous or temperature-sensitive materials are also critical. Regular communication with laboratory staff and logistical teams is essential to stay updated on urgent pickups, route changes, or special delivery instructions. Successfully managing these challenges requires organization, flexibility, and a strong commitment to safety and accuracy.

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Infographic showing various Laboratory Driver job openings in Augusta, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 54% Full Time, 43% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,052 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

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Job description

Savannah River National Laboratory is seeking an experienced Packaging Engineer to provide support for design, testing and certification of Type B and AF radioactive material packages. The staff member will provide support for the development and review of Safety Analysis Reports for Packages (SARPs) for our DOE-EM and NNSA customers.


  • Provide expert technical support services for Type B and Fissile Radioactive Materials Packaging in the areas of mechanical design, structures, thermodynamics, container, shielding, subcriticality, gas generation, operation, acceptance, maintenance, and/or quality assurance.
  • Support Packaging development and certification activities.
  • Understand the Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulations and regulatory guides; Department of Transportation regulations; DOE Regulations, standards, and orders; (if a Mechanical Engineer or similar) American Society of Mechanical Engineers Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code sections and consensus national standards pertaining to packaging and transportation.
  • Understand DOE and NRC regulations in 10 CFR 71 for Type B and Type AF packaging.
  • Gain experience in authority Safety Analysis Reports for Packaging (SARP) and replying to requests for additional information (RAI) from Type B packaging Certification Officials.

  • Understand and use DOE orders governing onsite packaging and transportations (Hazmat transport that is out of Commerce but within access-controlled boundaries of site).
  • Run models and calculations for shielding and criticality configurations (if a Nuclear Engineer).

Minimum Qualifications:

  • BS + 7-9 yrs; MS + 6-8 yrs; PhD + 5-7 yrs of relevant experience
  • Degree in Mechanical, Civil, Structural or Nuclear Engineering
  • For ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, US Citizenship is Legally Required
  • A valid driver's license and clean driving record is required for this position.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in an NRC or DOE regulated environment.
  • Experience and knowledge in the acceptance and review process of DOE Type B packages
  • Experience using MCNP and SCALE

"We put science to work!"


Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) is a multi-program laboratory applying state of the art science and practical, high-value, cost-effective solutions to complex technical problems to protect the nation. Located at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Savannah River Site (SRS) in Aiken SC, the laboratory develops and deploys innovative technologies to address some of the nation's environmental, energy, and national security challenges.


Battelle Savannah River Alliance (BSRA) is constantly assessing trends to provide the best possible benefits to our workforce. We also negotiate cost effective premiums that will meet the needs of our evolving workforce.


Some of the *Benefits offered to employees include:

*Benefits vary based upon employment status

  • Highly competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision options including HSA options with company provided seed
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability (company paid)
  • Life Insurance Non-Contributary 1X salary (company paid)
  • AD&D Non-contributary 1x salary (company paid)
  • Savings & Investment plan:
    • Qualified Non-Elective Company Contribution of 5% each pay period with immediate vesting
    • Company match 50 cents/dollar up to 8% (5 yrs. vesting in company match)
  • Contributory Life Insurance up to 5x Salary with $1M Cap
  • Contributory AD&D (employee, spouse and children)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • SRNL offers a competitive relocation package to ease the transition process. Domestic and international relocation assistance is available for certain positions.

For more information about our benefits, working here, and living here, visit the "About" tab at www.srnl.doe.gov.


BSRA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. BSRA is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. Please email us at SRNLRecruiting@srnl.doe.gov with any questions regarding the hiring process or to request an accommodation.