Air Courier
- Full-Time
- Chicago, IL
- Bio-Reference Laboratories, Inc.
- Posted 4 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
We are looking for an Air Courier (30+ hours per week) in our Chicago, IL. location.
Schedule: Flexible to work 3 days per week for 10-12 hours depending on flight plan.
Position Summary:
Airline couriers, also known as air couriers and on-board couriers, fill a need for air courier services that deliver specimens via passenger airlines. Couriers give up their baggage allowance for the goods that will need be delivered.
Position Responsibilities:
Duties may include but are not necessarily limited to the following:
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Schedule: Flexible to work 3 days per week for 10-12 hours depending on flight plan.
Position Summary:
Airline couriers, also known as air couriers and on-board couriers, fill a need for air courier services that deliver specimens via passenger airlines. Couriers give up their baggage allowance for the goods that will need be delivered.
Position Responsibilities:
Duties may include but are not necessarily limited to the following:
- Safely retrieve and transport lab specimens, medical records and related material in a timely manner. All specimens are pickup from location and drop off at a destination laboratory
- Transport box through airport that meets the FAA guidelines through security and onto the plane as carry-on luggage.
- Receives predetermined work assignments that are subject to change based on business need
- Must be flexible and available based on days assigned; weekends, holidays, and overtime
- Maintain open communication channels with centralized team throughout travel process
- Great problem solving and interpersonal skills
- Must be adaptable and dependable in challenging travel situations related to flight plan changes
- Hands on knowledge of mobile apps for efficient ground and air transportation
- Present a professional image to clients and the public through appearance and interaction
- Strictly observe operating policies, procedures and service schedules
- Successfully pass pre-employment (post offer) drug screen
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Passport for travel
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
- Ability to determine efficient routing between multiple points
- Associate or Bachelor's degree
- TSA pre-check approved
- Lift and carry box up to 45 pounds
- Sit for long periods of time
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled