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How to improve on the botched delivery
How to improve on the botched delivery Every courier has been there at one time or another. In the course of a sweet night on the road, a snafu occurs. Perhaps it is in the middle of a dinner rush. Maybe it is a late night delivery. Or an early morning rise and shine delivery.…
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Inch worms and better apples
Inch worms and better apples He was an inch worm, only about one inch long. He traveled all around, usually from tree to tree. It was more than a living it was time consuming. It took a while to get from tree to tree. Because his steps only covered one inch at a time. However,…
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The frog and the Princess – The love adventure racers
The frog and the Princess – The love adventure racers From faraway, and across a pond, comes a loud ruckus from a place named, Just Beyond. There is clamoring and banging and some strange thumping, plus the repetitive sound, of something jumping! As it so happens, there’s a certain lily pad close by, and it’s…
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One of these is not like the other delivery
One of these is not like the other delivery There is a moment in a delivery that rivals a timely completion. It is accepting the delivery from the queue. Or, the beginning of a delivery. Once a delivery offer is accepted, the challenge becomes a timely completion. This is the case for the crew courier…
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A flexible schedule delivery and the better boss worry
A flexible schedule delivery and the better boss worry Most every job comes with attributes meant to be a bonus. A custom start time, is an example of one of these. Or perhaps the job’s location is ideal. Whatever the case may be, something stands out, and makes the job more appealing. Even in the…
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The courier service aspiration, better than a sidehustle
The courier service aspiration, better than a sidehustle Many articles on this site equate the job of delivery driving with a side hustle. In fact, thanks to the delivery apps, this is becoming the norm. It is also possible to use a delivery app, and work full time hours. With the ease of incorporating delivery…
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Driver qualifications and focus on there’s no app for that
Driver qualifications and focus on there’s no app for that Once upon a time, on a delivery crew somewhere, two couriers were talking. It was near the end of the shift, and an extremely active rush. One courier is lamenting on the intensity of the previous rush. Although the earnings were above average the stress…