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Waste Pro Looks Within to Address National Driver Shortage

Amid an already struggling industry, state and federal Department of Transportation (DOT) laws on commercial driver’s license (CDL) eligibility tightened in 2015, making it even harder for truck drivers to earn their CDL. In the wake of those changes, Waste Pro’s Corporate Operations Trainer Robert Bourcheau, a state-approved examiner and instructor, began working one-on-one with […]

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McNeilus Launches Launches Training Program for Refuse Collection Vehicle Service Technicians

McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing, Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation company, announces the creation of a new program to train service technicians in the maintenance of refuse vehicles. “A refuse collection vehicle mechanic is a valuable asset to a customer’s organization and to the industry as well,” said Jim McReynolds, vice president and general manager, customer support […]

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Safety Training for Everyone: How to Create a Safety Program for Customers and Members of the Public

Why your customers and members of the public need safety training. Sarah Bolton In 2017, there were 132 fatalities in the solid waste industry. Of those fatalities, 94 involved a customer or member of the public, according to data released by the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA).1Despite these staggering statistics, most customers at […]

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