DANDRIDGE, Tenn. — Dandridge is getting a new postmaster.
Jeffery “Jeff” Gambrell was chosen as Postmaster of Dandridge, TN on April 23, 2022. In this role, Gambrell will oversee the delivery and retail operations of the Dandridge Post Office. This post office serves a population of more than 16,000 people. Postal operations include a total of 13 rural routes with 8600 deliveries and 1800 Post Office Boxes. The Dandridge Post Office team is made up of 26 people.
Gambrell began his postal career in 2004 as a Rural Carrier Associate at Middlesboro, KY. He, then, worked as a Postal Support Employee in Blaine and City Carrier Assistant in Newport. In 2016, he joined the management ranks in Knoxville as Supervisor, Customer Services. The postal service added he has served as Officer In Charge in several post offices before becoming the Dandridge Postmaster.