Global Distribution Center Associate

Hiring organization: Eurofins Optimed
Job posted: 2026-02-04
Locations:
United States - Michigan - Kalamazoo
Description:

Job Description

This role will focus on managing the logistics of research and development materials that move in and out of our laboratory, in compliance with all transportation regulations.

  • Execute proper packaging and labeling of shipping research material in and out of our Richland laboratory for ground and/or air transport.
  • Provides specimen management for client Pre-Clinical and Clinical Pharmacology in a GLP (Good Laboratory Practices) compliant environment.
  • Maintains the chain of custody for biological specimens.
  • Provides domestic logistics.
  • Ensures compliance with International Air Transport Association (IATA), DOT, EPA, and internal compliance regulations.
  • Keeps accurate records of all Hazardous Material shipments for auditing by the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT), FAA, and NRC.
  • Serve as a site contact with the contracted interplant courier service and their drivers. 

Qualifications

  • International Air Transport Association (IATA) Training – Certification, or willing to obtain.
  • 49 CFR Parts 100-185 U.S. D.O.T. HAZMAT – Certification, or willing to obtain.
  • Strong written and communication skills
  • 2-3 years of experience in a transportation/distribution/logistics environment.  Experience in logistics preferably within a laboratory setting.
  • High Attention to Detail
  • Good Time Management
  • Customer Service Oriented
  • Authorization to work in the US indefinitely without sponsorship
  • Candidates within a commutable distance of Kalamazoo, MI are encouraged to apply. 

Additional Information

  • Position is Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM with the potential for mandatory weekend work. 

    What We Offer:

  • Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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