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TERRACON

Laboratory Supervisor

Midvale, UT · On-site

A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required. Required Qualifications ... Ensures that laboratory personnel are properly trained, supervised and equipped with the necessary ...

City of New York

Watershed Maintainer

Kingston, NY · On-site

... laboratory. Driver License Requirement: By the time you are appointed to this position, you must have a motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York. This license must be maintained ...

City of New York

Watershed Maintainer

Kingston, NY

... laboratory. Driver License Requirement: By the time you are appointed to this position, you must have a motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York. This license must be maintained ...

Patterson-UTI

Manager Laboratory NEX

Midland, TX · On-site

... driver Acceptable criminal background history Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Engineering, or a related technical field Additional general oilfield laboratory experience ...

Patterson-UTI

Manager Laboratory NEX

Midland, TX · On-site

... driver • Acceptable criminal background history Preferred Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Engineering, or a related technical field • Additional general oilfield laboratory ...

Sonic Healthcare USA

Laboratory Supervisor

Tyler, TX

Lead laboratory operations with a focus on identifying areas of opportunity and implementing action ... A valid driver's license and an excellent driving record for the past three years. * Exceptional ...

Sonic Healthcare USA

Laboratory Supervisor

Tyler, TX · On-site

Lead laboratory operations with a focus on identifying areas of opportunity and implementing action ... A valid driver's license and an excellent driving record for the past three years. * Exceptional ...

City of New York

Watershed Maintainer

Kingston, NY · On-site

... laboratory. Driver License Requirement: By the time you are appointed to this position, you must have a motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York. This license must be maintained ...

City of New York

Watershed Maintainer

Kingston, NY

$15.25 - $19/hr

... laboratory. Driver License Requirement: By the time you are appointed to this position, you must have a motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York. This license must be maintained ...

City of New York

Watershed Maintainer

NY · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

... laboratory. Driver License Requirement: By the time you are appointed to this position, you must have a motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York. This license must be maintained ...

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How much do laboratory driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for laboratory driver in the United States is $22.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Laboratory Driver position, and why are they important?

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 job?

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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Laboratory Supervisor

Laboratory Supervisor

TERRACON

Midvale, UT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Terracon rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 112 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 57 rated business consultants

Job description

Responsible for coordinating or managing the activities of a Construction or Geotechnical materials laboratory (testing includes materials such as soils, aggregates, concrete, and asphalt). This includes ensuring that the laboratory testing services are conducted in a safe manner and consistent with company quality protocols, project requirements, and in a timely manner. Oversee or coordinate the training and utilization of laboratory staff. Oversee or coordinate the maintenance and cleanliness of the laboratory and testing equipment.
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon was recognized as the #1 firm in Asbestos and Lead Abatement.

Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
The chemistry that holds our materials team together is made of integrity, creativity, and care. We represent Terracon's largest technician and inspection workforce and ensure the materials used to build the nation's roads, bridges, airports, stadiums, and other structures are safe and sound. With our broad range of qualifications, specialized certifications, and building materials professionals, we are on-site, evaluating and testing materials in real-time to keep the pace of our clients' project, collecting and reporting data digitally to deliver critical insights. With our nationwide footprint of offices and laboratories, bench strength, flexibility, and diverse capabilities we identify issues and expedite solutions whenever problems arise.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience performing laboratory tests on construction and geotechnical materials.
  • A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.
    • Required Qualifications:
  • Certification by qualified national, regional or state authorities (ACI, NICET, DOT) or in-house certification is required in areas such as concrete, aggregates, soil and rock, or road and paving materials.
  • Provides supplemental operating policies and procedures unique to the laboratory to ensure that the testing services are accomplished consistent with Terracon's quality protocol and in an orderly and efficient manner.
  • Assists Department Management during preparation of proposals and cost estimates for laboratory testing services to ensure a proper scoping of services, availability of manpower, and appropriate pricing to render a profit.
  • Ensures that laboratory personnel are properly trained, supervised and equipped with the necessary tools and equipment to ensure their personal safety in the office and laboratory.
  • With oversight from Department Management, supervises or monitors laboratory activities to ensure that the work is executed on time and in accordance with the client and project requirements and within company policies, procedures and standards.
  • Ensures that laboratory processes and personnel adhere to the requirements of the company Quality program and the Construction Materials Quality Management System (QMS).
  • Evaluates the performance of all employees within the laboratory and assists them in their professional development and growth, consistent with company policies and procedures.
  • Supervises the efficient utilization of facilities and equipment assigned to his or her area and makes requests for additional equipment and facilities as needed to meet the client's demands.
  • Oversees calibration and maintenance of the laboratory equipment.
  • Ensures the proper organization and appearance of the laboratory area for which he/she is responsible, including keeping the area and equipment clean and uncluttered.
  • Provides assistance to the Department Manager, directs the short-range business development activities of laboratory personnel to ensure that adequate fees are available to support the manpower staffing levels.
  • Directly supervises the administrative systems of the laboratory to ensure that reports, proposals, and information required to serve the client are properly prepared and reported.
  • Ensures that laboratory personnel follow company administrative policies. Examples of such policies include, but are not limited to, time sheets, expense reports and purchase order requirements.
  • With the assistance from the Department Manager, plans, recruits, selects and provides training for personnel in the department.
  • Performs construction and geotechnical related laboratory testing.
  • Develop understanding and be aware of project-related risk. Be familiar with what could go wrong on a project and how to protect the Company. Be familiar with company risk policies.
  • Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines. Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrates safety practices. Promote pre-task planning for all projects.
  • Promote continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Monitor quality standards and practices. Engage APRs on projects at their onset.

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