Courier Jobs at Ampath Laboratories provide an excellent opportunity for reliable and service-oriented individuals who want to build a career in the healthcare sector. This permanent position is ideal for candidates with a valid driver’s licence, driving experience, and strong communication skills. Successful candidates will be responsible for safely transporting medical specimens, reports, and parcels while ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining professional service standards.
Position Details
- Company: Ampath Laboratories
- Job Title: Courier
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Job Reference Number: C340721
- Department: Mthatha Messengers
- Industry: Pharmaceutical and Medical/Healthcare
- Location: Mthatha, Eastern Cape
- Positions Available: 1
- Salary: Market Related
- Hours: 45 hours per week
- Work Week: 5 days
- Closing Date: 23 August 2026 at 21:00
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 (Matric)
- Valid South African Code B driver’s licence
- 1–3 years of general driving experience
- Fluent in English, including reading, writing, and speaking
Skills Required
Successful candidates for the Courier Jobs should demonstrate:
- Excellent communication skills
- Safe and responsible driving
- Reliability and punctuality
- Professional customer service
- Attention to detail
- Ability to follow procedures and instructions
- Good time management
- Ability to work responsibly and independently
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Safely transport medical specimens between designated locations.
- Deliver medical reports and parcels accurately and on time.
- Ensure specimens and other items are handled with care and integrity.
- Follow safe driving and transportation procedures.
- Maintain professional relationships with clients and colleagues.
- Represent Ampath professionally when interacting with clients and communities.
- Support timely and efficient laboratory operations.
- Ensure all deliveries are completed accurately and responsibly.
Why Apply
Successful candidates for the Courier Jobs will benefit from:
- The opportunity to work for an established healthcare organisation.
- Valuable experience within the medical and laboratory environment.
- The opportunity to contribute directly to efficient patient care and diagnostic services.
- A professional and high-performance working environment.
- Opportunities to develop reliability, accountability, and service skills.
Important Information
Employment Equity and Diversity:
- Ampath is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce.
- Applications from individuals across different backgrounds are encouraged.
Application Feedback:
- Once you have applied, monitor your inbox for an email regarding the next steps in the recruitment process.