WM garbage truck driver Gabriel Wiley discovered a small dog while emptying an eight foot dumpster. He got a surprise of a lifetime — and a new companion — when he spotted an abandoned dog in the bed of his garbage truck. Watch the video.
Our drivers play such an incredible role in making our communities cleaner and safer places to live. Nothing demonstrates this more than a note we recently received commending Driver Julian Pineda at our Norton, MA, Hauling District for his heroic deeds. The customer’s mother was home alone and unfortunately fell and broke her hip. She […]
Congratulations to Donald ‘Chico’ Smith, for being recognized by Maine’s Municipal Review Committee (MRC) during National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. Chico is a commercial driver from our Norridgewock hauling site based out of Bangor, ME. MRC’s Executive Director Mike Carrol personally took the time to meet Chico on his route and provided him with a […]
Tara Hemmer, a Senior Vice President and the Chief Sustainability Officer for WM, is focused on growing sustainable service offerings including recycling, renewable energy, and organics. In this fireside chat, Tara sits down with Kristin Kinder, VP of Research & Waste Stream Sustainability at Wastequip, to talk about the growing demand for recycled content and […]
While servicing his route in Salem, MA recently, Driver Eric Barros was approached by a woman in distress as she realized she had accidentally placed her purse in her trash cart. To make matters worse, she was heading out of town that day for a family funeral. Thankfully Eric was able to calm her down […]
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