Courier

SGS

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Carson, California

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Courier is responsible for the timely pick up and delivery of materials across laboratories in central and southern California. Additionally, the role involves assisting with sample login duties at the Carson, CA laboratory site.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and a clean driving record. You are punctual, reliable, and able to interact professionally with clients as a company representative.

Must Have Skills for ATS

ISO 17025

GPS

Job Description

Company Description

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

Job Description

We are looking for a Courier to join our Southern California team. This person will be responsible for providing courier services across our network of laboratories in central and southern California. When not performing courier tasks, this individual will assist with sample login responsibilities onsite at our Carson, CA laboratory.

JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Operate on a routed schedule for pick up and/or delivery of materials within established timeframes
  • Obey traffic laws, and follow established traffic and transportation procedures
  • Load and unload trucks, vans, or automobiles
  • Report any mechanical problems encountered with vehicles
  • Inspect and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment, such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, and brakes, to ensure that vehicles are in proper working condition.
  • Maintain records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with company regulations
  • Use of automatic routing or location software, such as a GPS, provided by the company.
  • Ensure that compliance to ISO 17025 standards is maintained
  • Miscellaneous duties as assigned

WORK SCHEDULE - Monday-Friday, 10AM - 6:30PM

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • High school diploma or GED Required
  • Valid Drivers License Required
  • Clean driving record Required

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES

  • Is punctual, reliable, and exercises good judgment
  • Ability to interact with clients as a responsible representative of the company

ADDITIONAL KSAS

  • Ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast paced, highly professional environment.

VISION REQUIREMENT 

  • Close Vision (clear vision at 20 inches/50 centimeters or less) Required
  • Distance Vision (clear vision at 20 feet/6 meters or more) Required
  • Peripheral Vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given post) Required
  • Depth Perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distance and three-dimensional relationship) Required
  • Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus) Required
  • Ability to see color Required

Compensation

The expected salary range for this position is $20-22/hour. This range represents the minimum and maximum base salary we reasonably expect to pay for this role. Actual compensation within the range will depend on skills, experience, and qualifications.

Our Benefits

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role.

  • Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, employee assistance programs.
  • Wealth: In addition to base pay, we offer 401(k) with company match (immediate vesting upon enrollment).
  • Happiness:
    • Professional Growth: Online training courses, virtual and classroom development experiences, tuition reimbursement program
    • Work-Life Balance: Paid-time off and family leave

In compliance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws, we provide clear and equitable compensation information for all applicants.

Position anticipated to close May 18, 2026.

Additional Information

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

If you are applying for a position within the United States and you have difficulty completing the on-line employment application because of a disability, please call 201-508-3149 for assistance and leave a message. You will receive a call back.  Please note, this phone number is not for general employment information, but is only for individuals who are experiencing difficulty applying for a position due to a disability.

  • Compensation: USD 20 - USD 22 - hourly
  • SGS

    SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance and sustainability. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability, enabling businesses to thrive with confidence. We proudly deliver our expert services through the SGS name and trusted specialized brands, including Brightsight, Bluesign, Maine Pointe and Nutrasource. Community Guidelines SGS encourages all fans of this page to participate in conversations through questions and comments. Any comments arising from persons sharing or reproducing any communications published by SGS is not controlled or endorsed by SGS. We want to promote an informative and enjoyable environment within this community. We therefore ask that you post content that is both relevant and respectful and you follow LinkedIn's Professional Community Guidelines. Posts will be removed if they are: - Offensive, defamatory, discriminatory or obscene - Fraudulent, deceptive or misleading - In violation of any intellectual property rights - In violation of any law or regulation - Abusive, harassing, stalking or attacking others - Trolling or deliberate disruption of discussion - Commercial solicitations or personal promotion - Spam or link baiting Intellectual Property Statement Except where expressly stated otherwise, all intellectual property rights in and to all content forming part of any websites, material or communications on any platform are owned by SGS Société Générale de Surveillance SA, Switzerland and protected by applicable intellectual property rights and laws.
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