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Are weekends the best delivery days for the courier?
Are weekends the best delivery days for the courier? Weekends should be exciting. They should also be relaxing. After the previous five normal days, the two at the end, should be special. In fact, a normal workweek is the five weekdays. And the weekends are a different thing altogether. Ordinarily, if there is weekend work,…
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Easy do it yourself auto repair for couriers
Easy do it yourself auto repair for couriers Many couriers use personal vehicles for delivery. Some crew courier positions, may have delivery vehicles. However, that is a rarity. Therefore, a personal vehicle is the most common way couriers complete deliveries. This is especially true with delivery apps. Whether it be sidehustle or full time work,…
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Which one is better, meet at the door, or leave at the door?
Which one is better, meet at the door, or leave at the door? It’s not always easy to make it to the door. Sometimes it’s quite an obstacle course. This is something a courier contends with on every delivery. Most of us know our own front porches. Or lack thereof. The same is true for…
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How to make a return delivery and what to look for
How to make a return delivery and what to look for For a delivery courier, the delivery completion is also the beginning of the next opportunity. In fact, for the solo courier, the next opportunity could be one second after the drop-off. This is one advantage a solo courier has over the crew courier. The…
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How to work the queue to influence a delivery offer
How to work the queue to influence a delivery offer Every courier deals with it. Even crew couriers contend with a version of the delivery queue. Although it may be called a dispatch board, it is still a method for delivery distribution. The idea of sorting and then disbursing deliveries, is par for the course,…
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One easy way to know how much to tip the courier
One easy way to know how much to tip the courier What is a good tip? It’s actually a fair question, although relative. In almost every case, tipping is optional. Yet, when a tip is given, one usually thinks about how much is appropriate. On the one hand, too little, and it’s nearly the same…