Food delivery · 1-5 people · 6,500 tickets/mo · slow AHT · base case
Food delivery support team: 3 agents for 6,500 tickets/month
Food delivery support is real-time and location-aware: a late order refund must arrive before the customer finishes their meal.
Verdict: Worth buying
- 5.5-month payback and 1.0x first-year return on a 2801/month platform fee.
- Headcount spans 4-6 agents across your industry's handle-time range. Measure your real AHT for two weeks before you budget - the band is usually wider than anyone expects.
- Agents needed
- 3
- range 4–6
- Monthly labour cost
- $14,341
- $19,121 – $28,682
- Heads removable via automation
- 1
- 2 agents remain
- Net monthly effect
- $1,979
- platform cost $2,801/mo
- Payback
- 5.457495534687959 months
- at this volume
- Year-one cash effect
- $1,409
- including setup and severance
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Model v1. Figures are estimates from published benchmarks, not a quote.