Position Description:
Job Summary:
Davis Mail Services is hiring a PART TIME driver in the Gainesville, FL area immediately as of 4/24/26.
Sunday 0100-0630
Monday 0300-0745
Tuesday 0300-0745
15+HRS/WK
Possibly adding a Saturday run. Hours TBD
Runs are local in Central FL to NE FL and back to Gainesville hauling US mail.
This position is responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable freight transport in a commercial vehicle across Florida. You will ensure timely delivery while following all company and regulatory safety standards. This is a physically demanding role that requires strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
Key responsibilities:
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Safety Compliance: Operating commercial vehicles on highways and local roads in compliance with all traffic laws, company policy, and DOT regulations while maintaining a clean driving record.
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Pre-trip and post-trip inspections: Conducting thorough checks of the truck's mechanical condition, lights, tires, and cargo securing mechanisms before and after each trip.
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Loading and unloading cargo: Securing cargo and sometimes assisting with loading and unloading depending on the delivery type.
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Maintaining logs and paperwork: Accurately recording driving hours, fuel stops, delivery information, and other required documentation according to DOT regulations.
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Communicating with dispatchers: Maintaining contact with dispatchers to receive delivery instructions, report any issues, and update on location.
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Reporting maintenance issues: Identifying and reporting any mechanical problems with the truck to the appropriate personnel
Qualifications:
Valid CDL A-
Valid Medical Certification
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2 years experience operating a tractor-trailer
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Knowledge of DOT safety regulations
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Clean MVR
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Own a smart phone and knowledge how to use apps, email and texting
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