Fulgent Genetics, Inc., a technology-based genetic testing company is focused on transforming patient care in oncology, infectious and rare diseases, reproductive health, and precision medicine diagnostics in the biopharma, clinical research and community oncology sectors. Fulgent was the first clinical laboratory to offer copy number variation detection using NGS technology in the United States. Today, Fulgent Genetics continues to offer an unrivaled catalog of genetic testing, with over 18,000+ single genes, 800+ rare disease tests, whole genome sequencing, and whole genome copy number variation analysis, mitochondrial sequencing, and CLIA/CAP quality sequencing services.
CSI Laboratories, a Fulgent Genetics Company, has been a leader in Anatomic Pathology and Personalized Cancer Diagnostic services for over 25 years serving the Atlantic, Southeast and Puerto Rico regions in the US by providing marquis pathology services to health system and private pathology medical groups. Founded in 1997 as one of the first-ever flow cytometry reference laboratories, CSI Laboratories is now expanding nationally to provide a full-range of specialized cancer diagnostic solutions including NGS Gene Profiles for solid tumors, ctDNA Liquid Biopsies, and specialized Bone Marrow and NGS Heme solutions tailored specifically for the community oncology segment. Through our combined East and West Coast based laboratories, we aim to become the undisputed leader in Precision Medicine and Personalized Cancer Diagnostics.

The Logistics Assistant is responsible for kitting, the return of materials to our clients via FedEx and CSI courier, and filling in as a courier when necessary. For kitting, responsibilities include QC returned shipping boxes and discarding any damaged boxes. Position also requires outfit shipping boxes with the necessary supplies to be shipped to our clients for specimen transport. As a courier, the logistics assistant will ensure samples are delivered and/or picked up from doctor's offices, laboratories, and hospitals as necessary. A designated route containing daily and will call locations will be followed. Excellent customer service with a professional demeanor with clients must be provided. All applicable laws and safety regulations must be followed. Proof of current auto insurance coverage as required by CSI Laboratories. Ability to drive to multiple locations totaling 350 miles daily.

Job Elements:

• QC of returned shipping boxes, discarding any boxes that are damaged or covered with patient stickers
• Builds kits to be shipped to clients with the necessary supplies for specimen transport to CSI
• Assists shipping supplies to our clients, including kits and RPMI
• Ensure samples are delivered and/or picked up, as necessary.
• Be at the specified pick-up and/or drop off locations at the times specified, within reason.
• Ensure that all samples are safely and securely stored in the courier vehicle.
• Maintain accurate records, including vehicle logs, pick-up/drop off logs and client communications.
• Report any accidents, delays, or any other traffic and transportation situations for required follow-up by Supervisor.
• Respond to all calls or voicemails in regard to pick-ups, missed pick-ups or additional instructions.
• Maintain an accident and citation free record.
• Assists with the return of client materials via FedEx and/or CSI courier
• Other duties may be assigned by Supervisor as needed.

Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work unsupervised with emphasis on punctuality
• Clean driving record

Non-technical laboratory personnel must complete at least six hours of continuing education annually.

SKILLS:

• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills.

ABILITIES:

• Ability to establish priorities, work independently, and proceed with objectives with no supervision.
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff and management.
• Ability to multi-task and handle deadlines.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• No

REPORTS TO:

• Logistics Supervisor

ENVIRONMENT:
Fulgent Therapeutics LLC/CSI Laboratories is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.
Safety and Work Environment:
General office environment: however, some duties may require exposure to outside elements and extreme temperatures. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Maintains a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
Adheres to Department Specific Safety Guidelines.

Physical Demands:
Standing, sitting, walking, bending, reaching, manual manipulation, and lifting up to 20 pounds.

Must pass a color vision test if responsibilities require color discrimination.