No matter what your job is, at some point, you’re going to run into some truly hilarious and bizarre situations that you’ll want to share with your coworkers. And the people working at ‘Instacart,’ a well-known grocery delivery company, are no exception.
That’s where the r/InstacartShoppers subreddit comes in. It’s a popular online community that invites folks to share their experiences working at the company, with all of its ups and downs. We’ve collected some of their more amusing moments to share with you, Pandas. Scroll down to check them out.
Marketing psychology speaker and the host of the branding and human nature blogs, Matt Johnson, Ph.D., kindly answered Bored Panda’s questions about how newcomers can stand up against grocery delivery whales, and whether there’s any advantage to shopping in person anymore. Spoiler warning: there are quite a few! Scroll down for our full interview with the expert.
#1 So I Had A First Today. Take The First Load To The Customer’s Door And Come Back For Another And There’s A Damn Goat In My Trunk Investigating Things
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#2 That’s A New One
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#3 Tips Pay The Bills But This
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#4 Had A Delivery That Was Just 4 20lb Cat Food Bags This Morning, And Upon Arrival
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#5 Found Kittens While Shopping
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#6 The Only Type Of Customer I Like Meeting Me At The Door
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#7 Nice Extra Tip Last Night!
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#8 Saw This Guy A Few Doors Down From My Delivery
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#9 When The Customer Stares While You Deliver
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#10 The Door On This Customers House
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#11 Rude Customer Gets Equal Treatment
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#12 Kelly Likes Her Job A Lil Too Much
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#13 Used To Be A Shopper
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#14 Rough Day
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#15 Wrong Item My A**
Golden Retriever? More like Golden DECEIVER, amirite?
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#16 Instacart Support Is So Good
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#17 Best Delivery Pic Ever!
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#18 Slow Day But Great Customers
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#19 Weirdest Comment I’ve Ever Received
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#20 Met These Characters On A Delivery Today
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#21 Trapped In Customer’s Vestibule
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#22 Customer Left An Envelope With My Name On It
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#23 First Batch Of The Morning… 30 Pineapples
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#24 How Do You Set Up At The Drop Off ?
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#25 This Dog Wouldn’t Let Me Stage The Items Lol
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#26 Looking Back On This Still Makes Me Laugh
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#27 One Of The Few Customers To Make Me Laugh
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#28 “They’re Out Of The Green Celery”
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#29 I Couldn’t Believe My Eyes!!!
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#30 I Try Not To Judge Others Too Harshly But Come On
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#31 Best Day Ever!!
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#32 Cancelled Order With iPad
The customer canceled their order as soon as I pulled into their community. Costco only gives store credit cards as returns. I hate looking sketchy while returning these types of items.
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#33 Well Damn Kimmy
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#34 Well There Goes My Tip
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#35 I Was Struggling To Pay Rent And This Happened
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#36 Instacart Shopper Being Weird With My Girl
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#37 How Am I Gonna Fit This Into A Toyota Camry?
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#38 These Customers
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#39 Is My Shopper Trying To Scam Me Right Now?
I have a order being shopped right now. There’s something on the bottom called “Life Goods” for $149 that I know for 100% fact that I did not order. I asked my shopper what it is and that I didn’t order it and to remove it, and am getting no response
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#40 Customer Dog Attacked Car During Delivery
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#41 Poor Dog
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#42 I Drew Up A “Thank You” Card For My Customers
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#43 How Do I Make Sure She Gets The Free One??
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#44 What In The Actual F**k?
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#45 Lmao This Was A Nice Surprise
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#46 I Received No Help, But I Did Receive This
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#47 $400 Alcohol Disposal
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#48 Already Had All The Groceries In The Car
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#49 This Is F**kin Crazy
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#50 Customer Thought I Was Gonna Ruin My Car For $14
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