Courier (OPSEU Thorold)

As a Courier, you will be responsible for transporting specimens, supplies, and reports in an efficient, dependable, punctual, proper, safe, and professional manner. You will also be a LifeLabs brand ambassador on the road, demonstrating the important service LifeLabs provides to the community while maintaining our established reputation.

Status: Temporary Casual

Shift: Various

Location: 3460 Schmon 

Additional Requirements: We are currently hiring for a temporary casual courier position with flexible hours ranging from 0 to 37.5 hours per week. The role primarily requires availability during night shifts and weekends, with shifts running from 12:45am to 9:00am, and weekend shifts from 12:45am to 5:00am. The successful candidate must be willing to work from multiple hub locations as needed, ensuring operational coverage across different sites
Number of positions: 1
Start Date: ASAP
Contract End Date: 1 December 2026
Union: This is part of the OPSEU Thorold collective agreement 

This vacancy is for an existing position.

Please note: all company vehicles have a Telematics system to monitor driving. 

Your responsibilities will include:

• Safely transport specimens in a timely manner to preserve specimen integrity, while ensuring a high level of maturity, customer service, and accountability in various driving conditions, rural or urban areas, during daytime and evening hours. 
• Represent the LifeLabs brand with professionalism and integrity by providing a positive experience at every touch point. 
• Utilize LifeLabs technology to access and complete on-line readings and training, read emails and complete timecards. 
• Ensure customer satisfaction by handling all situations with professionalism. 

What you will bring to the role:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• A full valid driver’s license and clean driver’s record
• 3 years of driving experience with a full valid license
• Ability to lift and maneuver up to 50 pounds
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
• Ability to work a specified route schedule
• Flexible work hours and availability for sudden shift changes