Waste Pro Partners with Winter Park Businesses for Recycling
LONGWOOD, FL – November 17th – Epoch Residential and Rollins College owned Samuel Lawrence Center and Sun Trust have implemented commercial recycling programs with Waste Pro in Winter Park. Once per week Waste Pro collects recyclables from the business locations for materials to be sorted and baled. Items typically recycled include aluminum, steel, plastic, glass,…
The Putnam Way Shows Its Appreciation for Their Garbage Men
The Putnam Way Community Service Workers of the Week By Travis Roberts Let’s face it, there are jobs out there that most of us would not like to do, but there are men and women that take on these jobs in order to support their families. Without these people our lives would be a living…
Natchez Garbage Truck Driver Wins First $10,000 Bonus
NATCHEZ, MS – September 22nd, 2015 – Solid waste and recyclable material collection is the fifth most fatal occupation in the United States, causing fatal injuries to more than 4,000 garbage truck drivers in the past year. In an effort to raise awareness to this issue among their employees, Waste Pro makes it a priority…
Teams pull trash truck for Special Olympics
By Kelly Faulkenham Correspondent Published: Friday, September 18, 2015 at 5:30 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, September 17, 2015 at 2:06 p.m. NEW SMYRNA BEACH – Three live teams and three virtual teams competed Sept. 12 for bragging rights on who could pull a 40,000-pound Waste Pro truck 100 feet the fastest in Home Depot parking…
Fort Myers Garbage Man Drives Away with $10,000 and a New Truck
LONGWOOD, FL – September, 10, 2015 – In an industry where more than 6,000 accidents involving a solid waste truck occur every year, Waste Pro makes it a priority to reward employees who exhibit waste collection and disposal practices that are safe for themselves, as well as for the communities they service. Angel Veloz, a…