WM is North America's leading provider of integrated environmental solutions. We partner with our customers and communities to manage and reduce waste from collection to disposal while recovering valuable resources and creating clean, renewable energy. We are on a quest for environmental performance, a mission to maximize resource value, while minimizing – and even eliminating – environmental impact so that both our economy and our environment can thrive. WM tailors its services to meet the needs of each customer group and to ensure consistent, superior service at the local level. Headquartered in Houston, the company serves nearly 20 million municipal, commercial, industrial, and residential customers through a network of 367 collection operations, 355 transfer stations, 273 active landfill disposal sites, 16 waste-to-energy plants, 104 recycling plants, and 111 beneficial-use landfill gas projects. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 925

TOTAL RATINGS: 6576

CEO: James Fish Jr.

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Waste Management Human Resources

Leading members of Waste Management's Human Resources Team include Burk Chuter, Gary Hollandsworth, Jim Apostolos, L Bass, Megan Ferris, Shannon Teixeira, Jennifer Young, Charlotte Cantu, Patrick Orr, and Alyson Lupa. Waste Management's Human Resources Team has a direct impact on the company’s overall culture which is scored a C+ by employees. Let’s not forget culture starts at the top. James Fish Jr., Waste Management's CEO, has been rated 71/100 by employees.

Waste Management Key HR Leaders

Burk Chuter

Area Director - Human Resources

Gary Hollandsworth

Director of Human Resources & Labor Relations

Jim Apostolos

Area Director of Human Resources

L Bass

Area Director of Human Resources

Megan Ferris

HR Coordinator

Shannon Teixeira

Director Talent Activation/Employee Experience

Jennifer Young

Director, Employee Benefits

Charlotte Cantu

Director, Talent Acquisition

Patrick Orr

Director, Talent Acquisition

Alyson Lupa

Director,Talent Acquisition

How does the HR Team rate Waste Management?

A+

The Human Resources Team rates Waste Management an A+ in comparison to departments at companies of similar size.

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The Human Resources Team ranks Waste Management in the Top 5% of companies in Houston

Waste Management HR Team Versus other Departments

As the enforcers of company culture, it’s intriguing to know what the human resources department thinks about Waste Management's culture in comparison to other departments. The human resources team ranks their overall culture 90/100 which is 23% higher than the average overall culture rating of 67/100 provided by the entire company. Other notable culture scores are 74/100 from the Finance department, 68/100 from the Sales department, and 66/100 from the IT department.

90%

Finance

74%

Sales

68%

66%

Engineering

62%

Customer Support

61%

Admin

57%

Operations

55%

Product

53%

The Effects of HR on Waste Management

Waste Management's human resources department has a direct impact on the work environment. Employees rate their environment a D+ and are happy at Waste Management. When asked what’s positive about the culture and environment at Waste Management, one user shared, “Our culture is very polite and respectful with each other we all get along”.

Top 50%
C+
Overall Culture
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Top 50%

C+

Leadership

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Bottom 25%
D+
Environment
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Top 50%
C+
Happiness
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