In plain English
This means the parcel has reached the collection place where it is to be picked up. It stays there for the recipient to collect, instead of continuing to a different handover point.
In context
Here, it reports that the parcel is at the designated collection location and is being kept there for the recipient to collect.
- Situation
- Tracking parcels through acceptance, transit, sorting, delivery, and proof of receipt
- What it communicates
- reports that the parcel is being kept at a collection location
Meaning limits
By itself, this status does not say when the parcel will be collected.
Examples
“After the failed delivery, the parcel was held at the pickup point for Mia to collect instead of going back out on the van.”
“Since Friday, her parcel has been held at the pickup point near the market.”