-
The Worthwhile Wait and Special Instructions
The Worthwhile Wait and Special Instructions Couriers are always on the move, from pickup to dropoff, the pace is always progressive. Additionally, each step that a courier completes, brings the next offer, one step closer. A delivery app will have a step by step process for accepting and completing a delivery. In the same way,…
-
Tales of the Courier – No Time for Siesta
Tales of the Courier – No Time for Siesta There is smoke and pain. 1courier awakens from a brief siesta upside down and disoriented. He turns his head to see how much of the ride is left, and blacks out. Moments later, he awakens again, in more pain. The safety release on the harness, has…
-
The Twilight Zone Revisited With a Few Tips
The Twilight Zone Revisited With a Few Tips Welcome to the Virtual Dispatch. It was a good day for deliveries and meeting at the door. This article is about apartment complexes. The original article Counting in the Twilight Zone is about apartment complexes, and here is a link to that article. This additional information is…
-
Roadside Repair – When It’s a Good Idea and When It’s Not
Roadside Repair – When It’s a good Idea and When It’s Not Roadside repair. Two words that have, uh oh, written all over them when put together. While it is true that some roadside issues can be planned for, and remedied on the spot, roadside is not always the best place to make repairs. From…
-
The Waiting Window and Pause Button in the Rush
The Waiting Window and Pause Button in the Rush There are articles on this site about running in the rush, click on this link for more detailed info, about running in the rush. Timing and focus play key roles in maximizing earnings from a rush. Merchants have increased business during a rush, so, couriers get…
-
3 Reasons Why Meet at the Door is the Better Way
3 Reasons Why Meet at the Door is the Better Way Once upon a time, being a delivery driver of hot fresh food was largely about customer contact. The idea of leaving hot fresh food, unattended and waiting to be discovered, was thought of as unprofessional. It is true that in the days, prepandemic, many…
-
Keeping the Wheels in Motion
Keeping the Wheels in Motion Cars and trucks, red lights and stop signs. Traffic jams, turn signals and seat belts. Torrential rain, flash floods and a nice, hot cup of coffee. Another day at the office. Just a typical boring day, tagging orders and moving to the next. Got to keep those wheels in motion!…
