Career Recognition
We don't hear "Job well done" enough! That's why Waste and Recycling Workers Week is proud to celebrate your accomplishments with you. We know you're working hard each day to do your job safely and with pride. And while you don't work to get a pat on the back, it sure is nice when one comes along. Let us know when good things happen for you so we can all say "Good job!"
Celebrate and Congratulate our fellow Waste and Recycling Industry Co-Workers!
Congratulations Jay Bernard! Jay accomplished Good Samaritan Act Company Action Environmental and Interstate Waste Services Details of the Recognition Action Environmental and Interstate Waste Services Jay Bernard is a great person! While out on his lunch break he found a wallet loaded with cash. Rather than leaving it, he located the owner of the wallet … Read more
Congratulations Fernando Lopez! Fernando accomplished Driver of the Month Company Republic Services of Stockton Details of the Recognition STOCKTON — For two days, Fernando Lopez felt like a celebrity. The 55-year-old had a truck personalized with his name, he went people watching from a helicopter flying over the Las Vegas strip and people asked to … Read more
Congratulations Michael Henley! Michael accomplished Employee of the Month Company Arwood Waste National Accounts Details of the Recognition We want to appreciate you regarding your excellent performance. We wanted you to know that because of your hard work, the company has increased in size and profitability. Your enthusiasm and interest to work in … Read more
Congratulations Crystal-Lynn Perez! Crystal-Lynn accomplished Outstanding Leadership Company Republic Services Details of the Recognition Waste and Recycling Workers Week would like to say “Thank you!” for the excellent leadership you’ve given for the men and women in the waste industry. Through your support we are able to reach new heights. Leave a comment below to … Read more
Congratulations Rick Patterson! Rick accomplished Employee of the Year Company Rumpke Details of the Recognition CINCINNATI – June 7, 2016 — Rumpke Commercial Driver Rick Patterson has been named Driver of the Year by the National Waste & Recycling Association. RickPatterson Patterson, a resident of Shandon, Ohio, was selected for this national award for his … Read more
Congratulations Sharon Gates! John accomplished 10 Years of Service Company Thomas Group / Rumpke Details of the Recognition Founded in 2003 by William and Thomas Rumpke of Rumpke Consolidated Companies, Inc., the William-Thomas Group is now an independent company, but still relies on the knowledge and know-how from the Rumpke family to develop sustainable waste … Read more
Congratulations David Bedford! David accomplished Driver of the Year Company Republic Services Details of the Recognition 2016 Driver of the Year: David Bedford Mr. Bedford began his driving career in 1981 in Boise, Idaho. Over the past 35 years, he has earned a reputation as an ambassador for the company and industry. He is a … Read more
Congratulations Efren “Fernando” Lopez! Efren accomplished Driver of the Year Company Republic Services Details of the Recognition Mr. Lopez began his driving career in 1987 in Stockton, Calif. Over the past 28 years, he has earned a reputation for his strong work ethic and pride in keeping the cleanest truck in the local fleet. He … Read more
Congratulations Marvin Sullivan! Marvin accomplished Other Company LFUCG Details of the Recognition Marvin Sullivan Refuse Collector who in July 1986 suffered severe injuries resulting from being hit by a drunk driver while he was empting a roll cart container using rear loading flippers. Injuries sustained by the impact of the vehicle itself, the rear loader … Read more
Congratulations Avery Kaplan! Avery accomplished New Certification Company Department of Public Works and Republic Services Details of the Recognition The scholarship is sponsored by the Department of Public Works and Republic Services and “awarded to a Bedford High senior who takes a leading role in increasing the school’s recycling efforts and improving the efficiency of … Read more