A closer look at the queue for delivery zen
A delivery can go almost anywhere. It is possible to time a delivery to a specific point in time. And it is possible to have a repeat customer on more than one occasion.
The scenario of the repeat customer comes with experience in, and commitment to, a particular zone. After delivering for a particular merchant for a length of time, the courier will begin seeing repeat customers.
This is especially true of the crew driver. Crew drivers dispatch, from a physical dispatch board, on location. It is possible for a crew driver to see the entire queue of deliveries, at a glance.
Closer Look
The crew driver may, or may not take all the deliveries in the queue, but all current deliveries will be visible. This is valuable info, for the courier.
In a crew environment, the queue is divvied according to the courier position, in the courier queue. For example the first courier up, is matched to the first delivery up.
Over the course of time it becomes known which deliveries are the better deliveries. For the purposes of this article, the better delivery, is the higher paying delivery. The crew courier will have an equal chance at better deliveries.
The solo courier has no view of the queue. However, the solo courier can reject any offer. This is sometimes necessary in order to find the better delivery. Furthermore, the delivery apps offer perks to couriers with above average stats.
Delivery Zen
Doordash has the Top Dasher perk that can be earned. Ubereats has a system of tiers, that can also be earned. The top tier in Ubereats is the diamond tier, and compares with the Top Dasher perk, respectively.
These perks will give the courier more opportunities for better deliveries. It is important to note that the perks reset at the beginning of each month. However they are achievable and have many advantages. Stay safe out there!
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