Post by Republic Services

Four of our frontline employees earned national recognition from the National Waste & Recycling Association for setting the standard in safety and performance. ​ From high-security environments to residential routes and complex site operations, their work reflects what it takes to operate safely, consistently and at scale.  ​ With decades of experience and strong safety records, these employees represent the best of our frontline workforce: ​ Dave Bombei – Technician of the Year (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) ​ Ausencio Carrera – Safety-Sensitive Driver of the Year (Houston, Texas) ​ Kenny Gallegos – Operator of the Year (Phoenix, Arizona) ​ Donato “Tito” Ponce – Roll-Off Driver of the Year (Phoenix, Arizona)