What are the responsibilities and job description for the Courier position at Merieux NutriSciences?
Courier
Amarillo
Regular
MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES
Merieux NutriSciences is a solution provider dedicated to preventing health risks related to food and to the use of everyday products. Offering a wide range of testing and consulting services, our teams are committed to providing our clients with accurate results, delivered on time, with uncompromising ethics, honesty and personal integrity.
Our motto: "More than a successful business, we are building a healthier world".
Do you want to be a part of it?
YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFEWe are looking for a Courier in 1421 Dixie St, Amarillo, TX 79102-1032 USA. Your mission will be to:
Primary routes between the hours of 5 AM - 7 PM
Travel to various dairy facilities to pick milk samples. Safe and stable driving record. Comfortable driving in all weather conditions for up to 12 hours at a time. Previous courier experience preferred. Facility operates 7 days a week 365 days a year. Ability to adjust to a flexible schedule as needed.
The incumbent must exhibit safe driving skills and maintain a driving record acceptable to company's insurance carrier.
Pick up sample from the client at the arranged time and deliver to the laboratory.
Provide courteous client service and communicate any emerging client requirements to the laboratory as needed.
Ensure departmental Standard Operation Procedures are followed at all times.
Check sample regularly to ensure that the correct temperature is maintained.
Maintain records of mileage, vehicle maintenance and other important information for departmental records.
Maintain vehicle cleanliness and maintenance as required.
Run errands for laboratory personnel so that analysis can proceed in a timely fashion.
May assist laboratory personnel with preparation and analysis of sample.
May assist laboratory personnel with washing of laboratory equipment.
Support corporate quality and continuous improvement process.
This position has the responsibilities and authority to identify departures from the quality system or test procedures and document such observations in accordance with the prescribed complaint system.
Adhere to all safety policies.
Perform other related duties as needed.
YOUR SKILLS
The incumbent must have the ability to operate a motor vehicle. The incumbent must exhibit safe driving skills. Client relation skills are essential when interacting with client for deliveries. Time management skills are helpful to facilitate the pick up of all scheduled deliveries. The incumbent must have the skill to maintain the safety and integrity of the sample. Highschool diploma or GED or equivalent relevant work experience.
The incumbent performs routine tasks that follow established delivery procedures. Problems are standard such as a delay in delivery time due to traffic congestion, samples not ready for pick up, and mechanical difficulties. Integrity of sample environment must be maintained to avoid inaccurate results. Courier route may be changed with little notice. The incumbent uses knowledge of the geographic area and the advice of the supervisor to solve problems.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The incumbent works in a delivery vehicle during most of the day and is subject to the environmental conditions of each delivery. Lifting of up to 50-pound sample loads is required for daily deliveries. The incumbent may work in a laboratory environment which requires the wearing of a mask, laboratory coat, and insulated gloves. Occasional exposure to laboratory fumes, chemicals, and materials will occur when in the laboratory. The incumbent can expect extended time spent in a sitting position.
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WHY US
You will join a company with an inspiring mission. With us, you could learn and develop yourself in a collaborative, empowering, dynamic and challenging environment. Entrepreneurship and improving public health are part of our DNA.
Join us and contribute to a meaningful Project!
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Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities
