Courier Driver at Ampath Laboratories

Ampath Laboratories is seeking a dedicated and reliable Courier Intern to join their Mthatha Messengers department. This permanent position offers a unique opportunity to become a vital link between Ampath's laboratories and the communities they serve, ensuring the efficient and safe transport of medical specimens, reports, and parcels. As a Courier Intern, you will play a crucial role in delivering timely, life-impacting diagnostic services, contributing directly to patient care and operational excellence within a high-performance culture. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong sense of responsibility, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to upholding the integrity of medical samples. Ampath Laboratories is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce, actively encouraging applications from all backgrounds, especially underrepresented groups, to drive innovation and excellence in healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the safe and efficient transport of medical specimens, reports, and parcels via vehicle or motorbike.

• Maintain the integrity of medical specimens during transit.

• Deliver results and reports to the correct recipients in a timely manner.

• Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a professional ambassador for Ampath Laboratories.

• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies during transportation.

• Manage daily routes effectively to ensure punctuality and efficiency.

• Communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues, clients, and support teams.

• Uphold the company's reputation for reliability and professionalism in all interactions.

Why Join the Company

Ampath Laboratories offers a supportive and dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued. You will be part of a team dedicated to improving healthcare outcomes through reliable diagnostic services. The company fosters a high-performance culture with leadership that supports professional growth and development. As an employee, you will benefit from a commitment to diversity and inclusion, creating a space where everyone can thrive and make a meaningful difference. This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in the healthcare logistics sector.

How to Apply

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application. The closing date for applications is 23 August 2026. Please keep an eye on your inbox for further communication regarding your application status.

Reference: C340721

• Grade 12 qualification.

• Valid South African driver’s license: Code B.

• 1-3 years of general driving experience.

• Fluent in English (read, write, and speak).