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On-Call DOT Specimen Collector - Marine & Industrial Services

Fastest Labs of Metairie/NOLA-Westbank
New Orleans, LA Part Time | Contractor
POSTED ON 7/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/23/2026

Job description:

Fastest Labs is seeking a dependable, professional On-Call DOT Specimen

Collector – Marine & Industrial Services to join our growing mobile collection

team as an independent contractor (1099).

This position is ideal for a DOT-Certified collector, EMT, paramedic, occupational

health professional, retired military member, or healthcare professional looking

for flexible contract work with competitive per-event compensation.

This position requires reliable weekday daytime availability (approximately 6:00

AM-4:00 PM), with occasionally early morning, evening, weekend, and holiday

assignments as business needs require. The ideal candidate will perform USCG

random testing, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, return-to-duty, and

follow-up collections at customer locations throughout the Greater New Orleans

area.

This role is critical to helping Fastest Labs expand our marine and industrial testing

services. In addition to responding to dispatched collections, this contractor will

support scheduled USCG random vessel testing, allowing us increased capacity

and growth with our marine clients.

Most assignments occur Monday through Friday during normal business hours,

although occasionally early morning, evening, weekend, and holiday collections

may be available.

Duties:

 Perform specimen collections according to established procedures following

DOT guideline 49 CFR-Part 40.

 Conduct random and emergency observed urine collections of same-sex

clients as necessary.

 Manage collections for drug screenings and Breath Alcohol Testing.

 Ensure accurate completion of Chain of Custody (COC) forms and Alcohol

Testing Forms.

 Label specimens as required and ensure their safe and timely transport to

the appropriate destinations.

 Maintain accurate collection logs, certifications, and records.

 Provide exceptional customer service to clients.

 Communicate effectively with customers and report any discrepancies

immediately to the appropriate authority.

 Maintain equipment, supplies, and a professional appearance always.

 Be responsive to dispatch calls for collections, including after-hours and on-

call scenarios.

Qualifications:

 DOT Certification and BAT/Urine Collector Certification required.

 Must have a valid driver's license, clean driving record, and access to

dependable and insured transportation.

 Ability to work independently.

 Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

 Basic computer skills and access to a cell phone with texting and emailing

capabilities.

 HIPPA compliance required

 TWIC card a plus

 Marine, industrial, or mobile specimen collection experience is strongly

preferred

 Minimum of 2 years’ customer service experience.

 High School Diploma or Equivalent.

 Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.

 Must pass drug screen and background check screening.

Compensation: $75-$175 per completed event

Standard one-donor local assignments pay $75 plus a local travel stipend. Multi-

donor events pay a higher tiered rate based on the number of donors completed.

Out-of-area assignments include mileage reimbursement in lieu of the travel

stipend. Tolls and parking are reimbursed when applicable.

License/Certification:

 DOT Certified Collector (Required)

Work Location:

On-site within the New Orleans Metro and surrounding area within a 50–60-mile

radius.

Fastest Labs is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an

equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for

employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin,

disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status

protected by state or local law.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform

other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Benefits:

 Flexible schedule

Schedule:

 Primarily Monday-Friday (daytime)

 Occasional early morning assignments

 On-call for scheduled USCG randoms, post-accident, and reasonable

suspicion testing

 Limited evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

 Travel throughout the Greater New Orleans area (approximately 50–60-mile

radius)

 Work Location: Hybrid remote in New Orleans, LA 70123

Pay: $75.00 - $175.00 per day

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Travel reimbursement

Work Location: In person

Salary : $75 - $175

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