WM Timeline
The name of the person who initially started Waste Management
Harm Huizenga
How many trucks are in Waste Management's fleet?
22,000
What does DVIR stand for?
Driver Vehicle Inspection Report
The name of the person who took over as CEO in 2016
Jim Fish
What trucks are best utilized in downtown areas where space is a premium?
Rear End loader
What license does it require to drive a Waste Management truck?
CDL Class B - Commercial Driving License
The year Waste Management announced their sustainability goals
2008
For Roll Off trucks, what does the term 'Switch Out' mean?
To pick up and drop off at the same time
What do supervisors put on a truck during inspection?
A Green Dot
What is the significance of the year 1971 for Waste Management
Waste Management goes public
What is the height clearance for a fully extended Front Loading truck?
24 Feet
What fuel source does 30% of Waste Management's trucks run off of?
Renewable Natural Gas
Who did Waste Management merge with in 1998
USA Waste
What are the minimum and maximum amount of clients an Automatic Side Loading truck can service in a day?
700 - 1500 clients a day
What is the 12th rule Waste Management drivers have to follow?
Watch for helpful/curious customers