Newton Needs:Driver Opportunity(Part-Time)
Role Based in Newton
Why This Role?
- OPPORTUNITY: Earn extra income as a Driver Opportunity
- Hiring: Quest Diagnostics
- Worksite: Newton Area
- Newton needs reliable people like you.
- Start earning quickly with Quest Diagnostics.
Compensation
- Starting Pay: $20-$26/hr ($23.00/hr)
- Perks: Employee discounts.
- Highlight: Earn Cash on Your Schedule in Newton.
Transport time-sensitive medical supplies as a Delivery Driver serving hospitals, labs, and pharmacies. Specialized training provided for handling specimens and pharmaceuticals.
Responsibilities:
- Pick up and deliver lab specimens, blood samples, and medications
- Maintain proper temperature control during transport
- Follow chain-of-custody documentation procedures
- Adhere to HIPAA compliance standards
- Complete priority STAT deliveries
Requirements:
- Valid driver's license with clean 5-year MVR
- 21+ years of age
- Pass background check and drug screen
- Excellent attention to detail
- Reliable insured vehicle
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Driver Opportunity position pay at Quest Diagnostics?
This role offers a pay range of $20 - $26. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Newton.
Where is this Driver Opportunity job located?
This position is based in Newton, IA. Quest Diagnostics has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Newton.
Do I need my own vehicle for this delivery role?
Quest Diagnostics typically provides delivery vehicles and equipment. A valid driver's license is required. Check the specific requirements listed in the job description for this Newton position.
What are the physical requirements for this delivery position?
Delivery roles require the ability to lift, carry, and deliver packages weighing up to 50 lbs. You should be comfortable entering and exiting a vehicle frequently and walking throughout your shift, including stairs.
Does Quest Diagnostics provide training for new hires?
Yes, Quest Diagnostics provides comprehensive paid training for all new associates. This includes safety orientation, equipment operation certification, and role-specific process training.
What does a typical day look like as a Driver Opportunity?
A typical shift involves loading your vehicle at an Quest Diagnostics delivery station, then following an optimized route to deliver 150-300 packages to customers in the Newton area. You'll use a mobile app for navigation and delivery confirmation.
