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About the job
- A high school diploma or GED is required.
- A current, valid driver's license issued in the state of operation is required.
- A clean driving record with no DUIs or major moving violations within the past five years is required.
- Candidates must be comfortable using mobile technology, navigation systems, and delivery applications.
- Candidates must demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and a strong work ethic.
- Candidates must demonstrate customer service, attention to detail, organization, safety awareness, teamwork, accuracy, and basic technology proficiency, including mobile applications, GPS navigation, and digital documentation.
- Safely operate a company vehicle to transport food and environmental samples between customer locations and laboratory facilities.
- Ensure samples are delivered on time and in proper condition while maintaining required chain-of-custody documentation.
- Use the company's routing and driving mobile application to receive assignments, follow delivery routes, log stops, upload photos, and communicate with dispatch.
- Provide professional and courteous customer service during pick-up and delivery interactions.
- Follow company policies and applicable state and federal driving regulations.
- Report accidents, incidents, or vehicle issues according to company procedures.
- Assist with routine vehicle checks to ensure safe and reliable operation.
- Coordinate with laboratory staff regarding sample schedules and priorities.
- Complete assigned Food and Drug Administration collections and required photo documentation for warehouse or freezer samples.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and professional work environment.
- Participate in team initiatives and support departmental goals.
- Complete all required training and adhere to company safety standards.
- Two or more years of professional courier, delivery, or transportation experience is preferred.
- Basic knowledge of laboratory operations is preferred.
- Familiarity with laboratory safety procedures is a plus.
About the company
Certified Group provides laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification services for regulated industries in North America, supported by a network of more than 30 laboratories. Its services cover microbiology and chemistry testing, regulatory guidance for FDA/USDA compliance, and third‑party audits and certification, including GFSI standards and animal welfare programs, delivered through its brands such as FSNS, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat. The group combines testing capabilities with advisory and certification expertise, growing its footprint through strategic acquisitions to offer wide coverage across food safety, dietary supplements, cosmetics, OTC drugs, nicotine products, and cannabis. Its goal is to help clients ensure product safety and regulatory compliance while expanding its business, with revenue around $300 million and ongoing consolidation in the sector.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Town of Huntington, New York
Founded
2019
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Mérieux signed August 18, 2026 to acquire Certified Group, validating strategic value.
- Peugeot Invest and Conti financed the transaction on September 21, 2026.
- FSNS won Sodexo supplier audit approval on June 17, 2026, expanding recurring audit revenue.
What critics are saying
- The Mérieux deal closes by Q4 2026, ending Certified Group as an independent employer.
- Integration into Mérieux flattens brands, duplicates roles, and shifts investment decisions to Lyon.
- Tobacco, cannabis, and import-testing revenues face FDA rule changes and product-cycle volatility.
What makes Certified Group unique
- Certified Group runs 31 North American labs across food, cosmetics, nicotine, cannabis.
- Labstat earned OECD GLP recognition on May 13, 2026, strengthening nicotine CRO credibility.
- FSNS Green Bay passed A2LA ISO/IEC 17025 audit on June 8, 2026, with zero deficiencies.
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Mérieux NutriSciences expands into the US. Published on Sept. 21, 2026 15:19, updated on Sept. 21, 2026 17:08 | 390 words The food analysis specialist is expanding the range of its services and making an acquisition that it is financing thanks to the entry into its capital of... Mérieux NutriSciences goes on the offensive in North America. The group controlled by Institut Mérieux has signed an agreement to acquire Certified Group, an American network 31 laboratories strong (...) To access this article, the entire site, and our databases, discover our subscription plans.
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Mérieux NutriSciences acquires Certified Group. August 18, 2026 Mérieux NutriSciences entered into an agreement to acquire Certified Group. This acquisition reinforces the company's commitment to delivering highly practical, innovative solutions to the everyday challenges faced by the food and beverage, cosmetics, over-the-counter drugs, reduced-harm nicotine product and supplements industries in North America and beyond. The transaction is expected to close by the last quarter of 2026, once customary closing conditions have been met. Looking for a reprint of this article? From high-res PDFs to custom plaques, order your copy today! JOIN TODAY to unlock your recommendations. Already have an account? Sign In