Missed Pickup or Delivery
More information and frequently asked questions about how to handle a missed pickup or delivery when you book with FreightCenter.
Learn how to reschedule a missed pickup or delivery.
With our helpful guide, you can learn how to efficiently reschedule a missed pickup or delivery to keep your shipments on track.
No One Delivered My Package or Shipment.
If your driver did not show up on the day of delivery and FreightCenter did not notify you, please get in touch with your account manager immediately so we can contact the driver and determine a delivery time window. Remember to have someone available to inspect your delivered freight for damage or loss.
No One Picked Up My Package or Shipment.
If the carrier did not arrive on your scheduled pick-up date, please open a support ticket or call our Customer Service department at 800.716.7608 ext. 1084. We will be happy to reschedule a pickup for you. Please be aware that residential pickups are occasionally made after noon.
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How to Reschedule a Missed Delivery
It is essential to have a representative present for delivery. In addition to confirming the freight’s delivery, inspecting the cargo within 48 hours for any damage or loss is necessary. If the carrier did not make your scheduled delivery time and date, please open a support ticket or call our Customer Service department at 800.716.7608 ext. 1084. We will be happy to reschedule a delivery time for you. Please be aware that residential deliveries are generally made after noon.
How to Reschedule a Missed Pickup
Someone authorized to sign over the shipment, and FreightCenter.com BOL must be present at pickup time. If the driver arrives at the pickup location and the freight is not ready or no one is available to sign the BOL, the driver will not usually wait. The pickup must then be re-dispatched. Some freight companies charge a re-delivery fee to cover extra time and miles. If the carrier did not make your scheduled pickup time and date, please open a support ticket or call our Customer Service department at 800.716.7608 ext. 1084. We will be happy to reschedule a pickup for you. Please be aware that residential pickups are generally made after noon.
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Missed Pickup or Delivery FAQs
Q. What should I do if I miss a scheduled pickup or delivery with FreightCenter?
A. If you miss a scheduled pickup or delivery with FreightCenter, promptly contact our customer service team to inform them of the situation. Provide details such as your shipment reference number and the reason for the missed pickup or delivery. Our team will work with you to reschedule the shipment and minimize disruptions to your logistics plan.
Q. Are there any fees associated with missed pickups or deliveries?
A. Fees for missed pickups or deliveries may vary depending on the carrier’s policies and the circumstances of the missed appointment. Some carriers may charge a fee for failed pickup attempts or rescheduling delivery. Reviewing the terms and conditions of your shipping agreement or contacting FreightCenter for clarification on any potential fees is essential.
