Receiving Hours and Location
Stanley Hall Receiving Department hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; closed 12:00 to 1:00 pm for lunch
Location: 156 Stanley Hall
Receiving Contacts
Receiving Central unit contact | qb3receiving@berkeley.edu |
Mike Bentley Receiving Department Lead | mbentley@berkeley.edu |
Emily Rodriguez Receiving Department Team Member | lumu2@berkeley.edu |
Standard Delivery
- Stanley Hall receiving does not offer storage.
- All shipments received at Stanley Hall are delivered to their final location the same day or no later than the next business day. Same day delivery is not guaranteed.
- Delivery times vary due to service demand peaks and other factors. A shipment with a morning proof of delivery time from the courier may not get delivered to the final destination until the afternoon.
- Best efforts are made to hand off packages directly to someone in the lab. If no one is available, packages will be left inside the lab.
Perishable & Time-Sensitive Packages
- Stanley Hall receiving does not offer cold storage.
- It is incumbent upon the lab as the end user to use the courier’s service to track the package’s movement and arrange for receipt of package. Staff does not provide additional email notification on the last-mile delivery.
- Labs are responsible for storing the package’s contents appropriately and in a timely manner once retrieved from or delivered by Stanley Hall receiving staff.
- Packages may be picked up at Stanley Hall 156 when that is more convenient.
- Pickup Hours: Monday – Friday, 9a – 12p & 1p – 4p.
Email qb3receiving@berkeley.edu:
- To coordinate a pickup at Stanley Hall 156
- To discuss a drop-off location within the lab or office
Loss of, or damage to, items during this process
The university has a property self-insurance program that covers property loss or damage. Email qb3receiving@berkeley.edu about submitting a claim. If a claim is covered, the program will reimburse the end user for the loss or damage, minus a deductible of $1,000 (which the lab will be responsible for paying).