Waste-disposal firm joins effort to recruit, train more truck drivers

Waste Pro USA Inc. has taken creative steps to address the nationwide shortage of big-rig jockeys.

Courtesy. Trainer Robert Bourcheau, third from left, with Co-Heart Program graduates Malcolm Clark, Andrew Rivers, Robert Anastasio and Matthew Paseler, along with Supervisor James Rivers (far right).
Courtesy. Trainer Robert Bourcheau, third from left, with Co-Heart Program graduates Malcolm Clark, Andrew Rivers, Robert Anastasio and Matthew Paseler, along with Supervisor James Rivers (far right).
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With the nation’s supply-chain woes exacerbated by a previously existing shortage of commercial truck drivers, companies such as Winter Haven-based FleetForce Truck Driving School and now Waste Pro USA Inc. have driven forward with creative solutions.

 

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