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MPW Introduces Volunteer Time Off Policy

April 26, 2023

MPW isn’t just a business partner; we’re a community partner and we want to encourage employees to be good stewards of their communities and give back in the best ways that they see fit. Through the new VTO—Volunteer Time Off—program, all MPW full-time employees with one year of employment may use up to 16 hours […]

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A Day in the Life: Jason Garvin

April 12, 2023

In a company as diverse as MPW in people and professions, it’s easy for all employees to settle into their immediate surroundings and lose touch with what other departments do on a regular basis, even on the same campus. Per reader request to focus more upon all MPW employees, sometimes all we need to bridge […]

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Hydro’s Heroes

March 8, 2023

Two PKX operators’ fast action and skillful vacuuming literally saved a man from being buried alive at a job site. In early February, PKX operators Scott Cooper and Jacob Glenn were digging about 25 feet away from a large trench at a construction site in Columbus. The long trench, which was dug and maintained by […]

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Recruitment Through Retention Program Is A Success

February 28, 2023

The MPW Honda Indiana team’s recruitment through retention program is a complete success. “We’ve been fully staffed since February of last year,” said Honda Indiana Account Manager Tonya Precht. She said optimal headcount is 88 MPW associates. Generally, the MPW department retains 95 to 100 associates, including floaters. “We carry floaters to cover for absenteeism […]

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Samsara captures hero

SAMSARA CAPTURES HEROIC VIDEO

January 26, 2023

It was a scary scene. Plant Maintenance Technician Edward Chintalla was traveling on I-81 near Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania when tragedy struck. A vehicle headed in the opposite direction hit a rock wall along the highway at full speed. “He went airborne, did a couple barrel rolls and ended up in the middle of the road in […]

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Keith Shoemaker

A Day in the Life: Keith Shoemaker

December 2, 2022

In a company as diverse in people and professions as MPW, it’s easy for all employees to settle into their immediate surroundings and lose touch with what other departments do on a regular basis, even on the same campus. Per reader request to focus more upon all MPW employees, sometimes all we need to bridge […]

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Supplier of the year 2020

September 7, 2022

MPW Industrial Services awarded the 2020 Supplier of the Year Award to Action Supply Products, Inc. The pandemic delayed the July 6, 2022 presentation award event, which took place at Ditka’s Restaurant in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Action Supply previously won the award in 2018. Action Supply Products, Inc. is headquartered in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania with additional facilities […]

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CDL Training: A driving success

August 5, 2022

MPW will keep on truckin’ as CDL training continues. “The CDL Training program is a way to promote frontline employees from within, rather than hire someone from the street,” said D.O.T. Trainer Aaron Thompson. Throughout the past decade, nearly 100 employees have completed the CDL training program. “To put it in perspective,” Thompson said, “that’s […]

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The Jacks of all Trades

July 13, 2022

Three Senior Employees Reflect on 40 Years at MPW When MPW was a new business, everyone had to be willing to do everything. “You had to wear all the hats back then,” said MPW Project Manager Mike McGonagle, a 43-year employee. “It’s a lot more structured environment today.” “Yeah, we got into everything,” said Fabricator […]

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Mike Sokol Begins Life’s New Chapter

July 12, 2022

Porta Kleen Director of Sales Mike Sokol, who retired July 1, is on his second try. He intended to retire from MPW in October 2020, but Porta Kleen President Adam Black asked him to join Porta Kleen for a couple years to help its sales force in the same way Sokol helped MPW’s. “I was […]

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