Shipping & Delivery
Orders are generally shipped from our distribution centres, which is located in Melbourne, within 1 - 2 working days after full payment is received.
ALFORDSON is working with three couriers to provide a efficient delivery service.
AUSTRALIA POST
Items that weigh 22 kg or less will be dispatched with eParcel that is Australia Post's Internet enabled freight system.
Each parcel will carry a barcoded address label and you will be able to view the location of your item at various points in the delivery process via Australia Post's online tracking tool.
When your order is dispatched, you will be given a consignment number.
You can use the number to track your order at the Australia Post's website.
Please visit http://auspostcom.au/track/ and use the tracking number given to track your item.
ARAMEX (FASTWAY)
For items that weigh below 22kg, the item will be dispatched with Aramex. You will receive an email confirmation of your order including a tracking number, as soon as your orders are dispatched. Aramex provides a reliable courier distribution service across Australia. Their comprehensive fleet and professional team will ensure items delivered safely to your door.
A non- PO Box address is required for Aramex’s delivery. If you fail to provide the correct information, your parcel will not be dispatched until the accurate information is received by our customer service team.
To track the item that is dispatched width Aramex, please visit http://www.aramex.com.au and use the given tracking number.
TOLL
Parcel with weigh less than 30kg can be dispatched with Toll. Toll is a major integrated logistics provider with an Asia Pacific focus. They provide safe, secure transport services.
Each parcel will carry a barcoded address label and you will be able to track you items through the Toll website.
A non- PO Box address is required for Toll’s delivery. If you fail to provide the correct information, your parcel will not be dispatched until the accurate information is received by our customer service team.
If the delivery is missed, you should receive a card with instructions on how to find your parcel. You can visit Toll website to arrange a re-delivery.
With the tracking number, you can track the parcel anytime at https://www.tollgroup.com/tools/mytoll
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR THE DELIVERY?
The estimated delivery time frames are:
For customers in VIC, approximately 3 - 5 working days;
For customers in NSW, SA, ACT, approximately 4 - 8 working days;
For customers in QLD, NT, WA and TAS, approximately 7 - 10 working days.
NOTE:
Delivery time only starts after buyers’ payments have been cleared and the item has been dispatched from our warehouse (usually 1 -2 working day after receipt of cleared payment).
We are unable to guarantee a delivery on any specific dates or times as this is not something our delivery partners would be able to guarantee neither.
Due to ongoing COVID restrictions being placed in different states and natural disasters from time to time, delivery time frames can be affected and your patience in these cases is appreciated.
Undeliverable Packages
In the unlikely event that your parcel is returned to us, our customer service representative will contact you via email.
Inaccurate address
If there are any address discrepancies with your order the product being returned to us, a customer care team
member will be in touch. A re-delivery cost will occur for any products that are returned to us.
Unsuccessful Delivery Attempt
If no one is present when the order arrives and it is being delivered by Australia Post, a notification will be left in the mailbox for you to pick up your parcel in your local Post Office. If your item is delivered by Aramex or Toll, the arrangement will be made in advance to ensure your item arrive at your door at your convenience. A re-delivery cost will occur if you are not home at the arranged time.
Rejected by Receiver
If your item is a gift, please ensure the receiver knows about it to avoid parcel rejection. A re-delivery cost will occur if the parcel has to be resent.
The expected time delivery given by each courier is for reference only. Delivery might take longer than expected due to various reasons. If you do not receive your item within 10 business days, please contact our customer service team.
Pick up is available at our warehouse, please contact us for a suitable pick-up time and address.
UNDELIVERABLE POSTCODES
We try our best to deliver your orders to Australia wide, however, there are still a few postcodes that are undeliverable for some orders. The extra shipping fee will be charged for some vendor SKUs if the order can be delivered with an extra shipping fee. Those orders with no shipment service will be cancelled and refunded with email notification. Please kindly contact us for more information if you need the item to be delivered to the remote areas to ensure your order could be processed successfully.