How to enter a parcel locker address (step-by-step guide)

Parcel lockers have revolutionized package delivery, offering a secure and convenient alternative to traditional home delivery. By utilizing parcel lockers, you can collect your packages at a time that suits you, eliminating the need to wait at home or rush to the post office before closing. These lockers are often located in accessible public spaces like shopping centres, providing both security and convenience.​

How to obtain a parcel locker address

There are two primary ways to acquire a parcel locker address:

1. Through online retailers: Many online retailers offer the option to deliver to a parcel locker. During checkout, select the parcel locker delivery option, and the retailer will provide the necessary address.
2. Registering with a parcel locker provider: Services like Australia Post allow you to register for a parcel locker. After registration, you'll receive a unique parcel locker address associated with your account, which you can use for future deliveries.

Entering the parcel locker address when ordering

To ensure your package is delivered correctly to a parcel locker, follow these steps:

1. Locate the shipping address section: During the checkout process, find the section where you enter the shipping address.​
2. Enter the parcel locker address: Input the complete parcel locker address, including any unique identifiers or codes provided. Accuracy is crucial to avoid delivery issues.​
3. Include a pickup code (if applicable): Some services require a pickup code. If provided, include this code in the shipping address to facilitate access upon collection.​
4. Verify the address: Before finalizing your order, double-check the parcel locker address for accuracy to prevent mis delivery or delays.​

Tracking your package delivery to a parcel locker

To monitor your package enroute to a parcel locker:

1. Obtain the tracking number: After shipment, you'll receive a tracking number from the sender or retailer.​
2. Monitor delivery status: Use the tracking number on the courier's website or the parcel locker provider's tracking system to check your package's status.​
3. Receive notifications: Once your package arrives at the parcel locker, you'll typically receive an email or SMS notification with a pickup code or barcode necessary for collection.​

Enhancing your delivery experience

Correctly entering your parcel locker address is vital for seamless package delivery. By understanding how to obtain, enter, and track your parcel locker deliveries, you can take full advantage of this efficient and secure service.​ For a visual guide on using parcel lockers, you might find the following video helpful:​

If you haven't yet secured a parcel locker, consider registering for one to gain greater control over your package deliveries, whether for personal or business use. For more information on obtaining a parcel locker, get in touch with the team at Click n Collect.