Courier – Bethlehem

 

PathCare Laboratories
2025/12/02 – Bethlehem

Job Reference Number: N/A
Department: Bethlehem Messengers
Business Unit: PathCare
Industry: Pharmaceutical and Medical / Healthcare
Job Type: Permanent
Positions Available: 1
Salary: Market Related

At PathCare, patient care is our priority. As a Courier at our Bethlehem branch, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe and timely delivery of medical specimens, reports, and essential laboratory materials. Your reliability, professionalism, and attention to detail directly support accurate diagnostics and positive health outcomes for the communities we serve.

Job Description

As a Courier at PathCare, you will be responsible for transporting specimens and laboratory materials safely and efficiently. You will ensure that items reach their destinations on time while maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality and care. You will also assist in resolving delivery-related queries and contribute to the smooth operation of our logistics processes.

This role requires adaptability, a customer-focused approach, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Job Requirements

Role Requirements

  • Grade 12 (Matric) qualification
  • Valid Code B driver’s license (manual transmission)
  • At least 2 years of courier or delivery experience (medical courier experience advantageous)
  • Computer literacy and ability to manage route documentation
  • Fluency in English, with understanding of Afrikaans
  • Ability to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays

Skills Requirements

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Customer-focused and detail-oriented
  • Initiative and problem-solving capability
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Flexible, positive work-style and adaptable to changing requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Transporting specimens, reports, and parcels safely and efficiently
  • Ensuring timely and accurate delivery according to scheduled routes
  • Maintaining accurate delivery logs and related documentation
  • Addressing client and internal queries professionally
  • Supporting the operational efficiency of the branch logistics team
  • Adhering to all health, safety, and compliance protocols

Role Impact

In this position, you are more than a driver – you are a critical link between PathCare laboratories and the communities we serve. Your attention to detail and commitment to reliability ensures specimens arrive safely and diagnostic services remain uninterrupted. You help strengthen client trust and uphold PathCare’s reputation for operational excellence.

Employment Equity and Diversity

PathCare is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage applications from individuals across all backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Employment Equity considerations will be applied in alignment with the organisation’s approved plan.

Hours of Work

Shift work, weekends, and public holidays – 40 hours per week

Location

Bethlehem, Free State

Closing Date

5 December 2025

How to Apply

Applicants who meet the criteria are required to complete the PathCare application form and submit it together with a CV to etienne.lagrange@pathcare.net. Shortlisted candidates will undergo verification checks, including driver’s license, ID, qualifications, and other relevant verifications. Candidates must participate in a rigorous evaluation process.

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