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"we are At your service"

Are you:
Tired of running errands?

Don't have the time for all those chores?

Need a helping hand or a personal shopper?

Or just need someone available to help?

JUST ASK!

We can do it for you!

our AVAILABility

At your disposal on a:

~ daily

~ weekly

~ monthly

~ call us anytime to check we are available!

Best if you pre-plan with us!

our customers

Our services are of interest to residents, families, the elderly, businesses or anyone needing a helping hand...
~ forgot something at home or forgot to pick up something, let us bring it to you!

~ need to move/deliver something, we can help!

our payment options

Easy as 1-2-3 payment options!
1~ Debit/credit card at the door
2~ Cash if you prefer
3~ Frequent users/businesses can setup an account for monthly invoicing/billing.

our LOYALTY

~ We exercise discretion at all times
~ We are security cleared so you can trust us with your personal information kept under lock and key
~ We do not share any confidential information with anyone but the owner of that information for security reasons
~ Our staff is reliable, efficient and dependable

~ We can provide character references
~ Our equipment is regularly maintained for safety reasons

our services

We offer a variety of services:
~ pick up and delivery
~ personal shopping
~ empties free pick up
~ small or large item moves
~ household help/chores
~ pet help
~ assistance with children
~ personal and travel services
~ event planning
~ office duties and computer training
~ financial tasks

what is an er-rand?

~ The definition of an errand is a short journey undertaken in order to deliver or collect something, especially on someone else's behalf.  

~ May also be referred to as a task, a run, a job, a chore, an assignment, a collection, a delivery, a pickup, a mission, a trip, etc.

your rewards

~ Our loyalty cards are initialed or punched each time you use one of our services.  

~ Fill up the card for a free service so don't forget to ask for one!

~ We also have gift certificates you can buy for your loved ones or to give out as gifts!

(certain conditions apply)

what's coming up?

~ You will soon receive a door hanger featuring a special just for you!

~ A special offer is in the works for local businesses to help keep things local!

~ Our new app (in development) will surely be a user friendly hit!

~ The option to buy a PPP yearly customer pass (priviledged pickup point)!

local area

~ We pick up and deliver on most of Deep River streets on the river side

~ We can do household chores, pet sitting, office training and more, right in your own home in Deep River

~ We can even pick up your empties for free ... a portion of the proceeds go to a local charity!

SHORT/LONG DISTANCE

~ We regularly go out-of-town so if you need anything in Petawawa, Pembroke, Renfrew, North Bay, Costco, etc. send us an email with your shopping list

~ We can customize events for you

~ We can help move/deliver some of your items

to request a service

Dial

(437) 451-1715

OR contact us by

Email

 riverrunerrands@gmail.com
Web

riverrunerrands.ca

 

we joined forces...

with the DEEP RIVER BOWLING ALLEY!
They Deep River Bowling Alley is a 6-lane, not-for-profit, 5-pin bowling facility right here in our pretty little local town on Ridge Road beside The Whistle Stop and across from Giant Tiger!  It is operated by the community and serves as a recreational hub for all ages, hosting leagues and casual bowling events.  Join one of their fun and fantastic leagues today and/or have them host your next special event by dialing (613) 584-2800 or (613) 570-4335 today!

our services

We are located in Deep River and our local services first and foremost are provided here however we are also available for anything you need long distance.  


Our local pick up and delivery service is available to residents and businesses alike and rendered in town with an eco-friendly Volt e-tricycle which should appeal to environmentally-conscious customers ~ the driver carries a covered/closed hot & cold backpack and the back rack holds covered/closed cooler and tray spaces; the trike runs through the town of Deep River streets on the side of the river only at this time.  Farther and larger services are provided with vehicles and larger transport methods.   Our ping


See below details on the many services we provide; the pricing tab provides further program details with pricing:

PICK-UP & DELIVERY

EASY as 1-2-3:

1 - Place and pay for your order with your favorite local store/provider

2 - Dial, text or email us to place your request for your preferred date and time of pick-up and delivery

3 - We show up at your door when you need us to!

PERSONAL SHOPPING

EASY as 1-2-3:

1 - Start preparing your shopping list a week or so before - you can download our convenient shopping checklist below

2 - Text or email us your shopping list with your preferred date and time for delivery

3 - We show up at your door when you need us to!

EMPTIES free PICK UP

When/If you need to get rid of your empties but have no time to drop them off anywhere,  just call us to pick them up at no charge/no refund

NOTE:   a portion of the proceeds will be donated to a local cause (watch for the monthly posts!)

Text or email us to request more information and/or to schedule your next pick up date and time

retailers/businesses

EASY as 1-2-3: 

1 - If the customer asks for delivery tell them to call us after placing/paying their order with you noting our delivery fee of $7

2 - Give the customer our number (437) 451-1715 to request a pickup and delivery with a "ready" time

3 - We show up at your place of business for the pick-up and head to the customer's location for delivery of their order and collect our fee!

SMALL/large item moves

Move requests are handled by truck and strong available staff which we are currently seeking to hire ~ we will consider and confirm at the time of your call if we can handle your request

household/handyman chores

We provide house sitting, cleaning, grocery shopping, handyman services, lawn care/cutting/leaf pick up, absentee home checks/services such as taking out the trash, watering the plants, feed the pets, collect the mail/newspaper, waiting services for deliveries or repairs, laundry/chores, declutter, help pack for a trip or a move, even reminder services for furnace filter changes or smoke/co detector battery changes, etc.

child help/care

We can help with child care before or after school, babysit, drop them off and pick them up from school or extra-curricular activities during your absence; we are reliable and trustworthy, have experience with children of any age and can provide character references

pets need us too

We offer pet sitting, pick up of pet supplies, can drive your pet to a grooming or vet appointment, pet walks, can check on  your pet to refill water or food bowl during your absence and provide companionship

personal/travel/events

We provide personal services like self-care help, scheduling appointments or picking up your mail, wash your vehicle, file your tax return or do your bank deposits and pay your bills; we offer a full range of travel and vacation services and event planning for bachelorettes, birthdays, anniversaries, retirement, baby showers, etc.

office/financial/computer training

We have access to office equipment to make photocopies, send faxes or emails, pay bills, file tax returns, create websites, help with small business startups, print business cards or other office/marketing materials, provide computer basic computer training on how to use Microsoft suite programs such as Word or Excel, create PDFs, images, understanding AI and more


(437) 451-1715



our staff & EQUIPMENT

This small local business is currently run by two security cleared, dedicated, trustworthy and reliable residents of Deep River and character references can be provided upon request.  For the local pickup and delivery service, we use an eco-friendly Volt e-tricycle which comes with a driver carrying a cold/hot covered backpack and a rack holding closed coolers and trays, all large enough for a large-sized pizza boxes!  We also use a safe, reliable, insured, clean, comfortable and spacious truck for everything else; it is air-conditioned for those hot days to keep your items out of weather hazards and large enough to accommodate more than just your grocery bags..


Current job opportunities:  We are seeking one delivery staff and two strong individuals to handle large item moves on a "on-call" basis at this time.  Please email your resume at riverrunerrands@gmail.com for consideration.


robert "bob"
cloutier

Owner/Operator/Deliveries

suzanne renaud

Business Manager

this could 
be you!

Deliveries/Moving Rep

this could
be you!

Moving Rep

this is our
e-tricycle

Volt Trike

this is our 
truck!

Ford F150

our delivery  map / OUTINGs list / checklists

Our current pick up and delivery area is on the river side of the town of Deep River.  

We will confirm our service availability when you call us!

(437) 451-1715

Our delivery map:


Our checklists available for you to click to download:


Grocery shopping checklist

Household chores checklist

Moving timelines checklist

Furniture by room checklist


(437) 451-1715


our pricing plans

Easy payment options are available and as easy as 1-2-3:
1~ Debit/credit card directly on our Square app at the time of the service

2~ Cash if you prefer

3~ Frequent users/businesses can setup an account for monthly invoicing/billing ~ ask your driver/rep for an authorization form!


Don't forget to ask for our loyalty card; the more you use it the faster you can get your service for free (certain conditions apply)

pickup & delivery

$7/trip

 Place/pay for your order from your favorite supplier here in town, tell them you will have RRE pick it up then call us at (437) 451-1715

 Groceries or food orders from your favorite restaurant or local food truck

 Cakes, pastries, sweets

 Pet supplies

 Flowers, party favors, gifts

 Convenience store items

 NOTE: medical, alcohol and cannabis orders are not allowed at this time

EMPTIES free PICK-UP

$0/trip

 When you need to get rid of your empties but have no time to drop them off anywhere, just call us to pick them up at no charge and no refund for them

 A portion of the proceeds from these empties will be sent to a local charity which we will list here monthly.  If you need more info, text or email us

 Call us for pickup with your "ready" time anytime

retailers/small businesses

$7/trip

 When your customer requests delivery, tell them to call RRE at (437) 451-1715 so we can pick-up & deliver for a $7 fee

 If the customers wants to add the $7 fee to their invoice with you, we can fetch the fee from you

 We will pick up the order and get our fee from the customer upon delivery by cash, debit/credit card or if you prefer to add the $7 to your invoice, setup an acocunt with us to bill you monthly

 Setting up an account offers you discounts and rewards so email us today!

household

$15/hr

 House sitting

 Housekeeping/cleaning chores, grocery shopping, dusting, window cleaning, vacuuming, declutttering

 Handyman services

 Lawn care/cutting, leaf raking, snow removal

 Meal services, menu planning

 Absentee home checks/services such as taking out the trash, watering plants, feed pets, collect mail/newspaper, waiting service for deliveries or repairs

 Help packing for a trip or a move

 Reminder service to change furnace filter or smoke/co detector battery change

moves

$40/hr + $.50/km

 Small truckload or large item moves

 Local or long distance

 Supplies extra

 Must be booked ahead of time

children

$15/hr

 Child care/help

 School drop off and/or pick up

 Babysitting

 Bring them to extra-curricular activities during your absence

pets

$10/hr

 Pet sitting

 Pick up pet supplies

 Bring pet to grooming or vet appointments

 Pet walks

 Pet checks & companionship during your absence, refill water/food bowl

personal/travel

/event planning

$15/hr

 Scheduling appointments

 Help with self-care at home

 Travel planning

 Event planning (bachelorettes, parties, baby shower, etc)

 Financial help with paying bills, making bank deposits, file tax returns

office help/ computer

training/financials

$15/hr

 General office tasks such as photocopying, emails, pay bills, file tax returns

 Design a website

 Design business cards or other office marketing materials

 Help with small business startup

 Provide basic computer training on Microsoft suite programs like Word or Excel, create PDFs, understanding how AI works

contact us

RIVER RUN ERRANDS

(457) 451-1715


EMAIL us at riverrunerrands@gmail.com


VISIT OUR WEBSITE at riverrunerrands.ca


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