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Quest Diagnostics

Medical Courier Hiring Event

Clifton, NJ · On-site

$16.60/hr

Quest Diagnostics Lobby - 1 Insights Drive, Clifton NJ 07012 Tuesday, June 2, 2026, from 1:00 PM to ... A valid driver's license with less than three moving violations within the past three years * Great ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for quest diagnostics driver in the United States is $25.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As a Quest Diagnostics Driver, your typical day involves picking up biological specimens from medical offices, clinics, and hospitals, ensuring each is correctly labeled and stored. You'll be responsible for timely deliveries to designated Quest Diagnostics facilities, following set routes and schedules. While most of your time is spent on the road, you may also interact with healthcare staff to confirm specimen handoffs and handle basic documentation. You work both independently and as part of a larger logistics team that ensures accurate, reliable specimen transport. The role requires attention to detail, punctuality, and excellent communication skills to keep the process running smoothly.

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

To thrive as a Quest Diagnostics Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, strong time management, and the ability to safely handle biological specimens. Familiarity with GPS navigation, route optimization software, and specimen tracking systems is often required. Excellent customer service, attention to detail, and reliability help drivers build trust and ensure precise specimen handling. These skills are vital for maintaining specimen integrity, meeting strict schedules, and delivering quality service to clients and patients.

What is a Quest Diagnostics Driver job?

A Quest Diagnostics Driver is responsible for transporting medical specimens, supplies, and lab materials between healthcare facilities and Quest Diagnostics laboratories. Drivers follow strict safety and handling procedures to ensure timely and secure deliveries. The role requires attention to detail, reliability, and strong time management skills. Additionally, drivers may interact with healthcare staff and must provide excellent customer service.

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Medical Courier Hiring Event

Medical Courier Hiring Event

Quest Diagnostics

Clifton, NJ • On-site

$16.60/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

ExamOne rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

88th of 103 rated laboratories

Job description

Job Description
Medical Courier Hiring Event
Quest Diagnostics is hosting a hiring event on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. We are hiring full-time, part-time, day, and evening shifts available in Clifton, NJ.
Quest Diagnostics Lobby - 1 Insights Drive, Clifton NJ 07012
Tuesday, June 2, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM (last interview at 5:30 PM)
Please apply today to schedule an interview with our team on June 2, 2026! We are unable to accepted event walk-ins.
Medical Courier sign-on bonus (external applicants only): $1,200 for full-time, $1,500 for part-time
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Pay range: $18.50+ per hour; employee may be eligible to receive shift differential of 10% for some or all hours worked on second shift and 15% for some or all hours worked on third shift. Additional details on shift differential will be provided if an offer is extended.
Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.
Drive health forward - with a career that goes the distance.
At Quest Diagnostics, your deliveries don't just move packages, they move healthcare forward. Join a trusted team of professionals ensuring life-saving diagnostics reach patients quickly and safely. You'll be the face of our diagnostic services, helping ensure that every test gets where it needs to go, accurately and on time. If you're reliable, customer-focused, and love being on the road, this role is for you.
Why choose Quest over the rest?
  • You'll make a real difference in people's lives - every day
  • Work independently in a mobile role with a predictable route
  • Exceptional benefits from day one, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, wellness programs, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) with company match, and employee stock purchase plan, based on eligibility
  • Career advancement opportunities through internal mobility and continuous development
  • Predictable hours and consistent routes support work-life balance
  • Mission-driven work - your role directly supports patient care and medical diagnostics

Responsibilities
What you'll do:
  • Pick up, transport, and deliver medical specimens and lab materials on a scheduled route
  • Communicate professionally with doctors, nurses, and lab staff to ensure timely deliveries
  • Safely operate a company-provided vehicle (non-CDL)
  • Use handheld scanners, route software, and mobile apps to track deliveries
  • Ensure proper specimen handling, labeling, storage, and documentation
  • Comply with all DOT, HIPAA, OSHA, and internal safety standards

Qualifications
What you need:
  • A valid driver's license with less than three moving violations within the past three years
  • Great customer service and communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail, with reliable documentation skills
  • Ability to work independently and problem-solve on the road
  • Comfortable using mobile devices or scanning tools
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. and be on the move for much of your shift
  • Prior medical, customer service, courier, or logistics experience is strongly preferred

What we offer:
  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Annual merit increases and bonus opportunities
  • Exceptional benefits starting day one - including medical, dental, vision, and more for eligible roles
  • Paid time off, 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement
  • Uniforms provided
  • Full-time and part-time roles available across the U.S.

Ready to drive your career forward?
Apply now and start a meaningful career with one of the most respected names in the diagnostics industry.
About the Team
Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.
While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.

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