Pathology Aid - Courier (Adamstown)

**Date**:1 May 2026

**Location**: Adamstown, New South Wales, AU, 2289

**Company**:Healius

**Job Ref**:20586

**Brand**: Laverty Pathology **Location**: Adamstown **Work type**:Casual

**About Us**

Laverty Pathology is a Healius business. Healius has an expansive network of over 100 medical laboratories and 2000 patient collection centres operating across metropolitan, regional and remote Australia.
- We provide 1 in every 3 pathology services in Australia, extending from exclusively servicing some of Australia’s largest and most complex private and public hospitals to supporting small and remote communities.This means you will be working in a business large enough to offer you job stability, interstate mobility and meaningful opportunities to grow your career.

**About The Role**

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Despatch Operator / Courier Driver to join our Brisbane team. This permanent part-time position (up to 70 hours per fortnight) is a dual‑function role, where you will work a combination of shifts across both despatch operations and courier duties. You will receive comprehensive training, join a supportive team and enjoy clear progression pathways within a large, stable healthcare organisation.

In this mixed role, some shifts will involve coordinating and dispatching job requests to our Courier network, while others will involve performing courier runs to pick up and deliver pathology samples and supplies across South East Queensland. Your work will contribute directly to timely diagnostic services and excellence in patient care.

**Your key responsibilities will include**: **Despatch Operations**
- Despatch adhoc jobs to our Courier network via despatch software
- Handle incoming calls from staff, collection centres and external stakeholders
- Provide high‑quality customer service in a fast‑paced environment
- Coordinate operational issues including courier delays, breakdowns or urgent requests
- Maintain accurate documentation and upholding patient confidentiality

**Courier Duties**
- Routine courier runs for the pickup and delivery of pathology samples, urgent specimens, blood products, vaccines, test results and clinical waste
- Liaise between Medical Practitioners and the Medical Liaison Officer regarding store orders
- Process, pack and deliver supplies to Medical Practitioners as required
- Prepare and deliver reports
- Follow safe driving practices and adhering to all transport and handling procedures

**All duties**
- Ensuring compliance with QML Pathology policies, procedures and Work Health & Safety requirements
- Complete required online learning, updates and training modules
- Support the broader Courier and Despatch teams through multiskilling

**About You**

To be successful in this role, you will meet the below criteria:

- A current Queensland Open Driver’s Licence
- Sound computer skills (intermediate Microsoft proficiency preferred)
- Strong customer focus with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Valuable knowledge of Brisbane and surrounding areas
- Critical‑thinking and problem‑solving skills
- The ability to work autonomously and prioritise workload
- A flexible, positive attitude and the ability to contribute to a cohesive team
- Professional presentation, strong integrity and reliability
- Effective time‑management and organisational skills
- A willingness to adhere to policies and procedures and complete required learning

We believe everyone leads, no matter what role they are in. Our ways of leading are the behaviours that we expect our people to embody**:Customer Focused, Accountable, Collaborative, Credible & Resourceful.**

**Benefits and Wellbeing**

**As part of working for Healius, you will have access to a range of benefits including**:

- **Benefits platform**
- Reduce the impact of the cost of living with everyday savings with 500+ of Australia's most-loved brands, (from the weekly grocery shop to premium perks like holidays).
- **Fitness Passport**- Access top fitness centres & pools across Australia at a subsidised rate.
- **Corporate health insurance discounts**, banking benefits and novated leasing salary packaging.
- **Career growth and development opportunities** with access to a comprehensive library of online courses and learning paths via our e-learning platform.
- **Confidential health and well-being support**through our Employee Assistance Program, available to all employees and their family members.

**Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion**

Laverty Pathology is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We seek to recruit from diverse applicants and create teams with skills, perspectives and experiences that complement each other at work. We welcome suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, ethnicity, socio-cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.

**Vaccination Requirements**
- Vaccine preventable disease evidence such as Hepatitis B is a requirement Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3ra4xw