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by Leon Paucek Published 3 years ago Updated 3 years ago

Where are FedEx drop boxes located?

FedEx Drop Box locations: More than 35,000 locations. There are more than 35,000 drop boxes in office buildings, shopping malls, airports, FedEx Office locations, grocery stores, and other convenient locations. Drop off your FedEx Express, FedEx Ground and FedEx SmartPost shipments. FedEx Ground shipments may require an additional day for delivery.

When are FedEx drop boxes picked up?

Your best bet is to Google “FedEx self service drop box locations” and it will pull up locations closest to you and also the pick-up times. In general, pick-up times from drop boxes range between 3:30PM to 6:00PM. For the absolute latest, latest time to drop off a Express package, you would need to drive to the airport with a FedEx facility.

Where is the nearest FedEx drop box?

Drop your packages in a FedEx ® Drop Box and get it on its way without any person-to-person contact. With thousands of FedEx Drop Boxes available nationwide, you can find one at a shopping center, grocery store or FedEx Office ® location near you. Big box? No problem. All drop boxes are designed to accept packages up to 20"x 12" x 6".

How to request a FedEx drop box?

  • Drop off your FedEx Express, FedEx Ground and FedEx SmartPost shipments. ...
  • All drop boxes accept packages up to 20\" x 12\" x 6\" (many accept packages up to 20\" x 12\" x 9\").
  • Most have a limited quantity of FedEx Express airbill and packaging supplies.
  • All offer Monday–Friday pickup, and some also offer pickup on Saturdays.

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Can FedEx ground be put in Dropbox?

Does the FedEx Drop Box accept FedEx Express, FedEx Ground and FedEx SmartPost shipments? Created with Sketch. Yes, you can use drop boxes for FedEx Express, FedEx Ground and FedEx SmartPost shipments.

How does FedEx Dropbox work?

Drop off at a location near you. Take your package and drop off at a retail location, or if your package is under 20" x 12" x 6", you can also use a FedEx Drop Box near you. There are no additional fees for dropping off a package.

Can I put a FedEx package in a USPS drop box?

It is technically possible to use a FedEx box to ship through USPS, as long as the shipping label used is a USPS shipping label and you remove all the old labels and barcodes. However, it is not legally allowed and could result in problems for your shipment.

What is the difference between FedEx Ground and FedEx Express?

FedEx Express' network focuses on delivering packages by a certain time, while FedEx Ground's network is about delivering packages by a certain day.

Can I give a FedEx package to USPS?

Customers can drop off packages at any of our 63,000+ locations. U.S. Postal Service tender options. Customers can drop off their return package at their local post office or postal collection box, or even leave it in their mailbox or on their front porch.

How do I schedule a FedEx pickup with a prepaid label?

Schedule a pickup while creating a label with FedEx Ship ManagerYou will need to create an account or login to your existing account.Create your shipping label.Complete your pickup request while creating your shipping label.

What happens if I put a UPS package in a FedEx box?

If you simply put the UPS envelope in the FedEx box, then I would think that the driver would redeposit in the UPS box. However, if the UPS label was accidentally put onto a FedEx envelope, then the package would likely get stuck back at the FedEx hub and as others have said, they have no urgency to get it corrected.

Can I put a package in my mailbox for pickup?

If your package is less than one-half inch thick and weighs less than 10 oz, you may use postage stamps and do one of the following: Put it in your mailbox for carrier pickup. Drop it in a blue collection box or Post Office lobby mail slot. Request a free pickup.

Can you put packages in a USPS drop box?

In conclusion, yes you can drop a package in a USPS mailbox. You should note that to drop a package in the USPS mailbox your package should not be more than 10 Oz in weight and half inches in thickness.

How do I ship FedEx Ground?

Plan your shipment based on destination.Ensure the item can be shipped.Package the item.Determine which shipping service is best for your needs.Create shipping labels.Choose additional delivery options and special services if needed.Print and attach the FedEx label.Get the package to FedEx.

Why are FedEx Ground and Express separate?

“I think they intentionally keep the two separate because the Ground model is the independent service provider model,” said Kevin Sterling, an airfreight and logistics analyst at Seaport Global.

Which is better FedEx Ground or express?

FedEx Express is most highly rated for Compensation and benefits and FedEx Ground is most highly rated for Compensation and benefits....Overall Rating.Overall Rating3.83.3Work/life balance3.53.2Compensation and benefits3.83.3Job security and advancement3.63.2Management3.33.01 more row

Fast, simple and secure

Drop boxes fit your schedule with 24/7 drop-off for FedEx Express, FedEx Ground and FedEx SmartPost prelabeled shipments. Choose 1-,2- or 3-day shipping for FedEx Express. Or select FedEx Ground for shipments to arrive in 1-5 business days.

Boxes & sizes accepted

FedEx Drop Boxes accept a variety of packages from FedEx Express envelopes and boxes to packaging of your own with a FedEx label. Package sizes can vary, boxes up to 20" x 12" x 6" are accepted at a drop box near you.

Pickup times & hours

Drop-off times vary depending on location. Thousands of drop boxes across the country now offer extended drop-off times. Saturday pickup is also an option at select drop box sites.

FedEx shipping labels

Create a shipping label online or fill out an airbill using your FedEx account number. Print the label and affix it to your package, then bring your package to a FedEx Drop Box near you. No cash, check or credit card payments are accepted at the drop box location.

Convenient locations

FedEx also has nationwide FedEx Office locations offering packing and shipping services, as well as FedEx Ship Centers with late hours and cutoff times and the ability to ship some hazardous goods.

Drop Box guidelines

You can use FedEx packaging or your own with a FedEx shipping label. Packages should not be left outside the drop box. Bring packages too large for the drop box to the counter at a FedEx location near you.

Need boxes for packing, shipping or moving? We've got plenty at FedEx Office and other select locations

Need boxes for packing, shipping or moving? We've got plenty at FedEx Office and other select locations..

Custom box options

Not sure how to pack something? Our experts can create a custom solution, backed by the FedEx Office Packing Pledge.

Is FedEx Express a FedEx employee?

FedEx Express drivers are FedEx employees while FedEx Ground drivers are not FedEx employees and work for contractors that manage/provide Ground services in a defined geography. Separate line-haul and regional hub operations. Distinct management teams for the two separate operating companies.

Is FedEx more profitable than UPS?

As evidence of this, even though FedEx has significantly lower employee costs than UPS, they are consistently less profitable than their primary competitor. It is also a bit cumbersome for the customer, and this applies to both shippers and recipients, to have separate Ground and Express pick-ups and deliveries.

Does FedEx accept ground shipments?

1. FedEx Express has finally decided to officially accept FedEx Ground shipments at its Express network of drop-boxes. This will ease the confusion and anxiety of the shipper that previously went to drop off a Ground shipment at an Express drop box and was greeted with a message that stated you could not put a Ground shipment in an Express drop-box.

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