How do Amazon delivery drivers get into apartments?

Rather than having to be buzzed in by residents or a concierge, a driver can use the system to gain temporary access to lobbies via the Amazon Flex app. Then packages can be delivered directly to residents or safely left behind in a mail room or with a doorman.

How does shipping work if you live in an apartment?

Instead of delivering to your mailbox or one of the parcel lockers, parcel carriers will either deliver your packages to the front door of your apartment (or the most secure entry point) or to the leasing office. If no one answers, they will leave the package by the front door (if the location is secure).

Does Amazon have access to apartments?

AMAZON.COM INC. The initiative, called Key for Business, entails Amazon delivery drivers requesting access to a participating building via an app, and the apartment building door or gate to a community is unlocked only after Amazon confirms the driver’s ID, route, GPS location and time of request.

Does Amazon deliver to second floor?

Upload complete! Our free delivery is door to door and they will put it in a garage. If you want inside delivery, that is a white glove and can cost anywhere from $300-600. You would need to opt for white glove service in order to bring this up to the 2nd floor walk up which is slightly more of a cost.

How does post work in apartments?

Each residence has its own unique delivery point that is clearly identified as a letter box for an address (e.g. numbered, lettered or named), or a secure, lockable box that corresponds to an address within the building. The postperson can gain access to the building to perform delivery to each individual residence.

Can Amazon access my building?

The company said it does background checks on delivery people and that they can unlock doors only when they have a package in hand to scan. But tenants may not know that Amazon drivers have access to their building’s front doors, since Amazon leaves it up to the building to notify them.

What does Amazon do if you’re not home?

Delivery Information If no secure location is available, or the delivery requires someone to be present, Amazon will send an e-mail to the e-mail address on file. We’ll make three delivery attempts on consecutive days. If the third delivery attempt is unsuccessful your package will be returned to Amazon for a refund.

Does Amazon deliver to apartment doors in the building?

The doors are usually not locked out in front so it would be very easy for the amazon person to bring it to my apartment door. I walk with a walker and it is very hard to get packages from the first floor to my door. I do know that they deliver to other apartment doors in this building. 12 of 13 found this helpful. Do you?

How do Amazon delivery guys get into the building?

The Amazon delivery guys can always get into the building with an Access Code and if we are at work they will leave it right in front of our unit’s door. Super convenient. The Amazon guys say they love it because they never have to come back a second time if we aren’t home.

What happens if Amazon doesn’t deliver my package?

If the third delivery attempt is unsuccessful your package will be returned to Amazon for a refund. You may find that the tracking will sometimes show that a package has been delivered, but you haven’t received it.

Do they deliver to your apartment complex?

Well it depends on many different factors, firstly does your apartment building allows deliveries to come to your apartment complex or not and secondly, how is the item being shipped. If it is shipped via LTL (read via truck) then they will call you to schedule an appointment…