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 David Leach! John accomplished Other Company Leach Garbage Truck Details of the Recognition 1963 was to be a solemn year for Leach, with the passing of Onnie Leach on June 12. Cancer had claimed The 67 year old owner and president, who had been with the company since 1914. Onnie Leach was there for … Read more
Congratulations Gregory Curry! Gregory accomplished Good Samaritan Act Company Rumpke Details of the Recognition LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A Rumpke truck driver is a hero after saving two tiny lives Wednesday morning. Gregory Curry was on his normal route when he found a box of four puppies behind a dumpster. He said the box was … Read more
Congratulations Kimberly Scott! Kimberly accomplished 20 Years of Service Company Charleston Refuse Department Details of the Recognition Charleston Refuse Department, first woman to work as a garbage collector retires Kimberly Scott (right) is hugged by her niece, Mechy Martin, during a retirement party for her Friday night at the Charleston Civic Center. Scott is stepping … Read more
Congratulations Daniel Martinez! Daniel accomplished Employee of the Month Company Albuquerque’s Solid Waste Department. Details of the Recognition ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) – Every week, 3-year-old Tommy Cavanaugh anxiously awaits a couple of men who were regular visitors before and have become family friends now. Little Tommy can’t wait for the garbage and recycling trucks to come … Read more
Congratulations Lee Conlin! Lee accomplished Employee of the Month Company Albuquerque’s Solid Waste Department Details of the Recognition ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) – Every week, 3-year-old Tommy Cavanaugh anxiously awaits a couple of men who were regular visitors before and have become family friends now. Little Tommy can’t wait for the garbage and recycling trucks to come … Read more
Congratulations Hugh Wes Hageman! Hugh Wes accomplished 25 Years of Service Company City of Roseville Utilities Details of the Recognition City of Roseville Utilities Meet Hugh, solid waste truck driver with your Environmental Utilities. Not only has he worked for the city for many years, he’s also a local and has seen the incredible changes … Read more
Congratulations Leeann Smith! Leeann accomplished Employee of the Month Company Arwood Waste Details of the Recognition Leeann is a awsome person! Leeann’s nominators describe her as a dedicated employee. Leeann “has exceptional attendance and displays initiative and dependability at all times.” Leeann’s nominators describe how he manages “events throughout the work week and nearly every … Read more
Congratulations Major Kyle Goodridge! Major Kyle accomplished New Certification Company The Army’s 98th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne) Echo Details of the Recognition The U.S. Army has teamed with a North Carolina county to help developing countries improve their solid waste management operations. The Army’s 98th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne) Echo and Fox companies worked with … Read more
Congratulations Joseph Fail! Joseph accomplished Employee of the Year Company Advanced Disposal Details of the Recognition For the past 23 years, Advanced Disposal Site Manager Joseph Fail has made it its duty to keep Selma clean and looking its best. For his hard work, the Selma resident was honored as the company’s Employee of the … Read more
Congratulations Bill de Blasio! Bill de accomplished Good Samaritan Act Company City Of New York Details of the Recognition Thank you Mayor Bill de Blasio for helping out all the sanitation workers during this week’s blizzard. He was in the line of duty during the deadly weather. Kudos to this awesome man! Leave a comment … Read more