Delivery Driver Jobs in Gainesville, FL

A Delivery Driver in the transportation industry is responsible for transporting goods from distribution centers to businesses, residences or other designated locations. They are in charge of ensuring that deliveries are made in a timely manner, keeping accurate records of deliveries, and providing excellent customer service to customers or clients. They generally load and unload goods, inspect and maintain the delivery vehicle, follow driving regulations and safety standards. Additionally, they might be required to report any incidents they encounter while making a delivery to a supervisor.

Before becoming a Delivery Driver, one might have roles such as a Warehouse Associate, where they would gain experience in handling goods, or a Customer Service Representative, where they would learn how to interact with clients effectively. In terms of skills, Delivery Drivers should have excellent driving skills, physical stamina, time management skills, customer service skills, and the ability to work independently. They should also be detail-oriented to maintain accurate records. They should possess a valid driver's license, and in some cases, they may need special certifications depending on what they are transporting - for instance, a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) for transporting large quantities of goods or hazardous materials.

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Part-Time Courier (2nd Shift)

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 2 days ago

Apply Job Type Part-time Description LifeSouth Community Blood Centers is currently seeking an individual to join our team as a Part-Time Courier in Gainesville, FL. This position is responsible...

Lowes Local Flatbed Delivery Driver - Great Pay! - Now Hiring

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 13 days ago

Minimum Qualifications Valid Class A or B (with air brake endorsement) license Ability to read, write, and perform basic arithmetic (addition, subtraction). Minimum 21 year of age....

Entry Level Class A CDL Delivery Driver

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 25 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 25 days ago

Drives to and delivers customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule. Unloads products from the trailer, transports items into designated customer storage areas....

Class A CDL Delivery Driver

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Drives to and delivers customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule. Unloads products from the trailer, transports items into designated customer storage areas....

Delivery Driver (5150) 2106 SW 13th St

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 30+ days ago

AVG $16-$22 PER HOUR (including tips and mileage) * WEEKLY PAY TIPS AND MILEAGE PAID DAILY (average varies based on location, shift and number of deliveries) ABOUT THE JOB Great job for high...

Delivery Driver (Part-Time)

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Our commercial delivery driver position is responsible for the delivery of parts to our commercial customers....

Lead Durable Medical Equipment Delivery Driver - High Springs, FL

  • High Springs, FL (23 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • High Springs, FL (23 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Dragonfly Health - A great place to land Dragonfly Health is the leading care-at-home data, technology and service platform, and the industry's first scale durable medical equipment (DME) and...

Delivery Driver(03172) - 5750 SW 75th Ct Ste 40,32608

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 60+ days ago

From delivery driver to management, general manager to franchisee, our stores offer a world of opportunity. You'll find our Delivery Driver jobs offer you more....

Delivery Driver

  • Hawthorne, FL (14 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hawthorne, FL (14 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description Domino's Pizza in hawthorne fl, is seeking energetic and customer-focused Delivery Drivers to join our team....

Delivery Driver

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 60+ days ago

Delivery Driver Summary: Delivery Driver's primary responsibility is to deliver sandwiches to customers in the designated delivery area....

Delivery Driver(08643) - 3581 SW Archer Rd STE 10,32608

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 60+ days ago

Company Description Job Description AVG $16-$24 PER HOUR (including tips and mileage) WEEKLY PAY BENEFITS TIPS AND MILEAGE PAID DAILY (average varies based on location, shift and number of...

Delivery Driver(03260) - 14300 W Newberry Rd,32669

  • Newberry, FL (15 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Newberry, FL (15 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

From delivery driver to management, general manager to franchisee, our stores offer a world of opportunity. You'll find our Delivery Driver jobs offer you more....

Delivery Driver(05150)x - 2106 SW 13th St Gainesville,32608

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 60+ days ago

Company Description AVG $16-$24 PER HOUR (including tips and mileage) WEEKLY PAY BENEFITS TIPS AND MILEAGE PAID DAILY (average varies based on location, shift and number of deliveries) Job...

Delivery Driver(05063) - 24950 W Newberry Road,32669

  • Newberry, FL (15 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Newberry, FL (15 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Company Description AVG $16-$24 PER HOUR (including tips and mileage) WEEKLY PAY BENEFITS TIPS AND MILEAGE PAID DAILY (average varies based on location, shift and number of deliveries) Job...

Delivery Driver(05091) - 143 West Noble Ave Williston FL

  • Williston, FL (19 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Williston, FL (19 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Company Description AVG $16-$24 PER HOUR (including tips and mileage) WEEKLY PAY BENEFITS TIPS AND MILEAGE PAID DAILY (average varies based on location, shift and number of deliveries) Job...

Demographic Data for Gainesville, FL

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Salary for Delivery Driver Jobs in Gainesville, FL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTransportation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Delivery Driver positions.



Highest Education Level

Delivery Drivers in Gainesville, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.7%
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.3%
Associate's Degree
13.8%
Master's Degree
9.1%
Some College
3.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
1.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Delivery Drivers in Gainesville, FL
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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