Moving Container Pickup Scheduling Fails to Meet Time-Sensitive Deadlines
A customer needing a storage container removed before a property closing found no available pickup dates for over a month, and hours on hold with customer service produced only an unconfirmed manual override with no guarantee of follow-through. This highlights a mismatch between logistics providers' pickup capacity and customers' hard deadlines.
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