"¡I had an amazing time! It was an incredible experience. I’ll always remember the little dog of one recipient… who wanted to come with the courier and me into the van!"
María Del Canto Alonso, Driverday september 2021
Did you know that our office staff swap their computers for delivery vans for a whole day?
Every second Monday of the month, GLS employees from different departments spend a day on the road with our couriers. This unique and pioneering initiative, which we launched over seven years ago, allows us to stay close to our customers and recipients while identifying last-mile needs.
Check out our social media to see how we experience this exciting day!
"¡I had an amazing time! It was an incredible experience. I’ll always remember the little dog of one recipient… who wanted to come with the courier and me into the van!"
María Del Canto Alonso, Driverday september 2021
"The situations our delivery team encounters can sometimes be surreal. We went to deliver a package to a recipient who was not home, and she asked us over the phone to hand it over to a neighbor, who also wasn’t at home. The best part was when we managed to connect the recipient and her neighbor using two phones on speaker...!"
Pablo Andrés Sánchez, Driverday september 2021
"The situations our delivery team encounters are sometimes surreal. We went to deliver a package to a recipient who wasn't home, and she asked us over the phone to hand it over to a neighbor who also wasn’t at home. The best part was when we connected the recipient with her neighbor using two phones on speaker…!"
Pablo Andrés Sánchez, Driverday september 2021
«En mi primer Driverday aluciné. El mensajero se conocía la ruta al dedillo y no hacía falta utilizar el GPS. Además, muchos destinatarios/as le conocían y el trato era muy familiar.»
Alba Cruces, Driverday september 2021