Is there a way to avoid SurePost? : r/UPS - Reddit
Aug 14, 2023 · In other words, "UPS Surepost" is for businesses that are a bunch of greedy cheapskates. God forbid these same businesses end up having to spend extra money so the customer can receive their package faster. These corporations need to learn how to do without less money like the majority of other Americans have to.
Accidentally Dropped off UPS items at USPS : r/UPS - Reddit
When you ship via SurePost you get two tracking numbers. One is a UPS tracking number that almost always starts with 1z, the other is a usps tracking number a lot of times starts with a 92__. Which number are you tracking?
I messed up! I accidentally dropped a UPS Surepost package at
This is because Surepost is only supposed to be touched by USPS for the last mile delivery, which means UPS drops it off at the delivery office before it gets delivered to the address on the package. They only get paid a small amount from UPS to deliver for them. UPS is supposed to do the majority of the transportation of that package.
Can UPS deliver to a PO Box? : r/UPS - Reddit
Jul 25, 2023 · I actually delivered to our post office and that’s a mixed question. What I deliver is our hybrid service called surepost, which is a joint effort between UPS and USPS. However occasionally a package will come through that is addressed to the post office and a post office box . The post office will accept those packages.
UPS SurePost : r/Mercari - Reddit
Oct 22, 2023 · UPS SurePost SHIPPING Edit: 10/23/2023 3:46PM- Contacted USPS today (that's who does final delivery) and they said that maybe the delivery person scanned it as they were trying to deliver it but noticed it could not be delivered but had already scanned it and put it as delivered and that's why it said that for 10/20.
Does UPS Surepost suck? Should I not use it? : r/Flipping - Reddit
Jun 11, 2024 · It can be slow, especially because theres usually around a 1 day delay when transferring from UPS to USPS for the final leg. I do not recommend it for cross country. It's also worth mentioning that theres essentially no insurance on the package since UPS only covers it until they hand it off to the post office.
Is UPS delivering my Surepost package? : r/UPS - Reddit
Feb 22, 2024 · I know UPS will sometimes deliver Surepost if it makes more sense for them to. But my UPS tracking number also shows a USPS tracking number. UPS tracking shows it as out for delivery from the next city over (which is the nearest UPS hub) instead of handed off to USPS, USPS shows awaiting package.
Why does ups sometimes deliver surepost packages? : r/UPS
Feb 12, 2022 · 2) The Company will continue to use technology that identifies two or more Surepost packages to be delivered to the same address and/or any combination of Surepost package(s) and ground package(s) to be delivered to the same address. In such circumstances, all of the Surepost package(s) and ground package(s) will be delivered by package drivers.
How does the UPS surepost work? : r/USPS - Reddit
Dec 5, 2019 · With UPS Surepost, UPS handles it initially but then delivers it to the recipient's post office instead of his/her home and then USPS handles it from there. But, if UPS is already delivering to the recipients house when a surepost comes up, then UPS will go ahead and deliver both directly to the recipient.
Why Does UPS Deliver Surepost Instead of USPS? : r/UPS - Reddit
UPS Surepost works like this. Shipper gives package to UPS. UPS ships package across the country to your city. Then, IF you are already getting a box that day (or a very close neighbor is getting one), UPS will go ahead and make the delivery. If you (or close neighbor) are not getting something else, UPS hands it off to the post office.