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Uber introduced Wednesday it is now providing return package deal transport via mail carriers via its Uber and Uber Eats apps.
The apps, historically used for ride-hailing and meals supply companies, now provide the “return a package deal” function, which permits prospects to ship as much as 5 packages at a time for a $5 flat price or $3 for Uber One members. Drivers will decide up the packages and drop them off at UPS, FedEx or USPS.
“Return a package deal” is accessible in dozens of main metro areas throughout the nation and can exist along with the Uber Join program, which launched in 2020 as a same-day supply possibility for patrons to ship packages to and from native locations.
Packages which can be shipped via Uber Join have to be pay as you go, sealed and able to be shipped. Moreover, packages should weigh lower than 30 kilos and be underneath $100 in worth. Uber’s transport pointers prohibit the supply of some objects, reminiscent of cash, reward playing cards and fragile objects.
Prospects will even have the ability to observe their packages with dwell monitoring within the Uber app, which can embrace a photograph of the receipt as soon as the supply has been accomplished.
Along with the flat price, normal tipping choices can be found for package deal deliveries.