FT. MYERS, FLOctober 8, 2012—Waste Pro recognized its first two-time Safety Award recicpient in the Ft. Myers, FL area. Driver Angel Veloz (pictured) picked up his second $10,000 check in late September.Angel received his first $10,000 Safety Award in 2009.

Unique in the solid waste industry, Waste Pro’s Safety Award is given to individuals who have, for a three year period, recorded no injuries, accidents, or property damage, received no customer complaints, have provided excellent customer service, and have a well maintained truck and positive attitude.

Angel has been a part of the Waste Pro team since 2006 and was recognized last year with the Values Champion Award at the company’s Annual Manager’s Meeting for exemplifying the Core Values Waste Pro is built on.

John J. Jennings, President/CEO of Waste Pro, stated, “We care deeply about our employees, customers and communities we serve. At Waste Pro, safety is paramount and I look forward to distributing many more of these bonuses.” Since 2004, Waste Pro drivers have received over half a million dollars in Safety Awards.

Waste Pro is one of this country’s fastest growing privately owned waste collection, recycling, processing and disposal companies, operating in eight southeastern states. Serving more than 1.8 million residential andcommercial customers from over 500 operating locations, Waste Pro is headquartered in Longwood, Florida, and maintains more than 250 exclusive municipal contracts and franchises.

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