The Key to Route Helper Success: Training and On-Site Leadership

As seen in Waste Advantage. In select U.S. markets, route helpers assist with curbside waste and recycling collection routes. The work is demanding and safety-sensitive. However, the role is often left unmanaged. This can lead to inefficiencies, safety risks, and daily headaches for operations and HR leaders. Many haulers work with traditional staffing companies to…

Quality Route Helpers in Waste & Recycling Collection

As seen in Waste Today. Helpers on waste and recycling collection routes face physical demands every day. Their role is challenging and essential to efficient collection operations. A professional approach to filling this key role can have tremendous impact on your business. Why Screening, Onboarding, and Training Matter Screening, onboarding, and training are crucial given…

Lukas Chapman

Lukas Chapman Steps Into Role as Sales Director

We’re thrilled to announce that Lukas Chapman has been promoted to Director of Sales. Since joining Leadpoint in 2023 as an Onsite Manager at a recycling operation in Plano, TX, Lukas has been instrumental in driving attendance, performance, and safety culture. Throughout his time as an Onsite Manager, Lukas has developed strong and productive relationships with both customers and employees, demonstrating his ability to…

Hilda Perez

Leadpoint Welcomes Hilda Perez as Director of Human Resources

Leadpoint is excited to introduce Hilda Perez as our new Director of Human Resources. Hilda brings 26 years of experience in multi-site human resources management to Leadpoint. Before joining Leadpoint, Hilda was with Trulite Glass & Aluminum as Human Resources Generalist/Safety Representative, leading HR operations, safety programs, and workforce planning. Hilda’s comprehensive background includes recruitment, onboarding,…

Controlling Workforce Costs

The cost structure of a workforce service agreement—wage rate and markup percentage—is negotiated based on local market wage analysis and site-specific workforce needs. For companies utilizing outsourced labor agencies, the typical way to control those costs is to reduce headcount or lower wage and/or markup, options that can impact a site’s productivity. Several other, more…

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Leadpoint Expands Offerings with New On-Route Support Service

PHOENIX, AZ (October 3, 2024) – Leadpoint, a premier provider of skilled work teams to the waste, environmental, and manufacturing industries, is excited to announce the expansion of its customer base by introducing residential and commercial on-route support services. This new service offering reinforces Leadpoint’s reputation as a trusted provider of outsourced workforce solutions to waste…

Harli Hubbard

Harli Hubbard Recognized Among Recycling Today’s and ReMA’s 30 Under 30

Leadpoint is thrilled to announce that Harli Hubbard, Leadpoint’s East Region Operations Director, has been recognized as one of ReMA’s and Recycling Today‘s 30 Under 30 professionals in the recycling materials industry. This award celebrates young professionals who are shaping the industry’s future. Harli began her journey in the recycling industry in 2019 as Onsite Manager in Vancouver, WA.…

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A Managed Solution for Helpers on Waste and Recycling Collection Routes

As seen in Waste Advantage Every day, many waste and recycling companies rely on route helpers to ensure safe and efficient collection operations. This demanding role requires physical strength and a focus on safety and customer service. Route helpers’ performance directly impacts both drivers and customers, making it a critical yet challenging position to fill…