2019 SWANApalooza

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Ensuring Future Success in Hiring and Training Drivers (Room 200)

27 Feb 19

1:45 PM - 2:30 PM

Tracks: Collection & Transfer, Planning & Management, Road to Zero Waste

Speaker(s): Jon Eisen, Senior Vice President, Government Relations, International Food Distributors Association; Robert Orpin, Interim General Manager, Solid Waste Management Services Division, City of Toronto; Michael Fernandez, Deputy Director for Operations, Department of Solid Waste Management, Miami-Dade County, Florida

Moderator(s): Kyle Foreman, Solid Waste Director, City of Fort Smith;

Thousands of job openings for garbage truck drivers can be found in databases on the Internet. Salaries can range from $18 to $25 an hour. How will your organization stand out from the crowd and recruit employees interested in stability and not having to travel far from home? And once you have them trained, how will you keep them?

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