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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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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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MPW Environmental Services, Inc. was awarded a 2021 Thomas J. Reynolds Award for construction safety and health from The Association of Union Constructors (TAUC). This prestigious safety award recognizes the outstanding achievements of TAUC members to minimize the number of work site accidents, injuries and illnesses to their employees. To be eligible for an award, […]
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The First Line Leader seminars were recently restarted because developing leaders is a company priority. More than 250 teammates have graduated the program, which is approaching its fifth year anniversary. The First Line Leader program is an impactful three-day seminar with supporting eCourse, assessment and feedback opportunities. The seminars focus on management and leadership topics; […]
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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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Since Day One, MPW has made its own destiny, and its own equipment. There are many reasons why we’ve been successful over the years—our people, our passion, our willingness to get up and go the extra mile—and we’ve fabricated in-house since business began in 1972. MPW built its own equipment because the gear that was […]
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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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The Safety and Training Department is preparing for 2022’s Manager Development Program following the successful launch of the pilot program last year. “The Manager Development Program began its learning journey in March of 2021 with a group of high potential leaders in the organization,” said Instructional Designer Autumn Cash Rose. “Individuals were nominated and selected […]
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Industrial Water Regional Sales Manager Zan Shafer, who recently earned 2020 Salesman of the Year, is set to retire at the end of March after six years of service to MPW. “He helped kick off the DI business in the Gulf Coast,” Industrial Water General Manager Tim Dondero said. During his tenure, Shafer hit and […]
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MPW’s entrance into industrial vacuuming is a story of entrepreneurship and innovation. It begins with the City of Columbus facing a challenge at its waste transfer stations. Trash would fall from conveyor belts and become a fire and safety hazard. The city looked for help to clean the conveyors. Several companies, including MPW, bid the […]
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