- For large orders: Check the drop-off instructions for a secondary phone number, which is usually the facilities manager or security staff’s contact. They can assist you in entering the building or reaching the customer.
- No secondary number: If there isn’t one, please reach out to Uber support for further help.
- Patience appreciated: Business customers may not answer immediately due to meetings or other reasons. They value your patience.
Trouble accessing the building or unclear instructions
- No entry access: Use the app to call or text the customer if you can’t get into the building or reach the security desk.
- Customer doesn’t respond: If the customer doesn’t reply, please call the secondary phone number provided.
Vehicle too small for order
- Can’t fit items: If you can’t transport all items, contact support immediately.
- In New York City (Bikes/Two-Wheel Vehicles): The merchant can request an additional delivery person to help via their Uber tablet.
Role of building runner
- Runner defined: A runner is a person waiting in the lobby or entrance to collect orders from you and deliver them to offices inside the building.
Opting out of large orders
- Choice to decline: You have the option to accept or decline any delivery, including large orders.
Delivering large orders
To deliver a large order:
1. Ensure you have enough space in your vehicle
2. Follow the customer’s drop-off instructions carefully
3. If a runner is available, hand off the order to them
4. If the customer is unresponsive or you face issues, use the secondary contact or support for assistance