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Job Title:
Courier Clerk
Employer:
Lancet Laboratories Uganda Ltd
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Country:
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Medical jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Tuesday, 2 April 2024

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Courier Clerk job at Lancet Laboratories Uganda | Apply Now

Kampala, Uganda

Lancet Lab Uganda is a premier medical diagnostics service provider committed to delivering accurate, timely, and affordable laboratory services, with a mission to enhance healthcare outcomes through high-quality diagnostics and patient-centered care. Renowned for its excellence and reliability, the lab is part of the internationally acclaimed Lancet Laboratories group, earning widespread recognition for maintaining global standards and accreditations in clinical pathology.

Lancet Lab Uganda nurtures a professional and ethical work culture that values continuous learning, integrity, and teamwork, offering its employees a supportive environment with growth opportunities across medical, technical, and administrative roles. Since its establishment, the company has steadily expanded its network and services, evolving with advancements in medical technology and best practices to meet the diverse needs of hospitals, clinics, and patients nationwide. Its innovation-driven model leverages cutting-edge laboratory systems, digital reporting, and quality assurance protocols to ensure precise diagnostics.

With multiple branches and collection points across Uganda, Lancet Lab maintains a strong presence and continues to broaden its reach. The company’s operations are anchored on core values of quality, confidentiality, professionalism, and compassion. As part of its corporate social responsibility, it supports health awareness campaigns, medical camps, and subsidized testing programs to improve community health. For more information, visit https://www.lancet.co.ug.

Are you looking for Medical jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Courier Clerk job at Lancet Laboratories Uganda Ltd

Full-time

Deadline: 

2 Apr 2024

Courier Clerk job at Lancet Laboratories Uganda Ltd

Lancet Laboratories Uganda Ltd

Conducts delivery and collection of specimens from outlying laboratories, supporting doctors and clients to ensure that specimens, reports and other goods arrive at correct destinations timeously and in good condition to increase customer service levels

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Sample handling

  • Conducts delivery and collection of specimens from outlying laboratories, supporting doctors and clients to ensure that specimens, reports and other goods arrive at correct destinations timeously and in good condition to increase customer service levels

  • Scans specimens and results on the Courier Management Programme to ensure that all deliveries and collections can be tracked and traced.

  • Completes and signs proof of delivery for specimens or reports collected or delivered to endure records are kept for tracking purposes if and when applicable.


Document management

  • Properly deliver all documents and parcels to rightful owners.

  • Maintaining confidentiality of all company documents

  • Liaising with Laboratory quality officers and managers in ensuring all documents are updated.

  • Implement all QMS procedures


Regulatory Affairs

  • Ensure all regulatory requirements are adhered to.

  • Assist the Laboratory Manager with compliance with various regulatory authorities where required.

  • Up to date and Valid driving permit.


QC process

Record trend analysis by capturing findings from internal audit and external audit reports for the purpose of identifying training needs, and for input into management review


Health & Safety

  • Utilises protective wear (such as specimen bags, gloves, eye specs etc) to ensure own safety and adherence to the Health and safety regulations policy.

  • Maintain daily safe keeping and fault reporting on Lancet’s assets (such as vehicles, petrol cards, uniforms etc) and equipment to ensure that they remain in good condition to provide excellent collection and delivery of goods and shuttle services.

  • Ensure a safe working environment in accordance with relevant legislation and all safety protocols. This includes the correct handling patient samples.

  • Ensure that incidents and working tools failures are reported to Transport supervisor, thereby ensuring compliance with relevant organisational policy and laboratory standard operating procedures.

Courier Clerk job at Lancet Laboratories Uganda Ltd

SERVICES

COMMERCIAL

SERVICES

INDUSTRIAL

SERVICES

RESIDENTIAL

  • UCE Certificate

  • Valid CLASS (A) Driving Permit

  • Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology is added advantage

  • 2-3 Years Relevant Working Experience with corporate companies is an added advantage.

  • Ability to work as part of a team

  • Ability to work in a pressured environment

  • Accuracy

  • Attention To Detail

  • Confidentiality / Sensitivity

  • Follow up of Incompletes

  • Hand-eye co-ordination

  • Planning and organising

  • Problem solving

  • Rule orientation

  • Self-management

  • Team leader skills

Interested applicants should submit their Application, CV, certified ID copy, qualifications.

To:
Human Resource Manager,
Lancet Laboratories Uganda Limited,
P. O Box 36335, Kampala.

Or Hand deliver Lancet Head Quarters,
North Park Plaza, Bweyogerere,
Opposite Uganda National Bureau of Standard (UNBS).

Or Email: hr@lancet.co.ug

Short listed candidates will be required to undergo background checks and assessments.

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