If you are delivering alcohol to a customer and that customer asks you to leave the delivery at the front door, is it acceptable for you to scan your own ID in order to complete th... If you are delivering alcohol to a customer and that customer asks you to leave the delivery at the front door, is it acceptable for you to scan your own ID in order to complete the transaction?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking whether it's acceptable for a delivery person to scan their own ID when delivering alcohol, if the customer requests that the delivery be left at the front door. This involves understanding the regulations and policies regarding alcohol delivery.
Answer
No, the customer must be present to receive the delivery.
The final answer is No, you should inform the customer that they need to be present to receive the delivery and if they are unable you should cancel the order, returning it to the store.
Answer for screen readers
The final answer is No, you should inform the customer that they need to be present to receive the delivery and if they are unable you should cancel the order, returning it to the store.
More Information
Leaving an alcohol delivery unattended without verifying age with a valid ID is generally against policy due to legal requirements.
Tips
A common mistake is assuming that scanning a delivery person’s ID is acceptable; this bypasses legal checks and requirements.
Sources
- Delivering Alcohol Guidelines - DoorDash Support - help.doordash.com
- Checked Identification - Alcoholic Beverage Control - CA.gov - abc.ca.gov
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