WM Overview

  • www.wm.com
  • Houston, United States
  • 10000+ Employees
  • 1971
  • Company - Public (WM)
  • Building & Personnel Services
  • $10+ billion (USD)

Waste Management (WM), a Fortune 250 company, is North America's largest environmental solutions provider and recycler. WM serves over 20 million customers in residential, commercial, industrial and municipal markets throughout North America through a network of collection ...
Mission: We have made commitments to sustainability that help drive our business. By 2038, we plan to offset four times the GHG emissions we generate through our operations. We also aim to help make communities in which we live and work safe, resilient and sustainable by concentrating on ...

Company Updates

March 15, 2023
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We're pleased to announce that for the 14th time, WM has been recognized by Ethisphere as one of the 2023 World's Most Ethical Companies. This honor is reserved for a select number of companies with a commitment to ethical business practices through programs that positively impact employees, communities, and broader stakeholders.
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March 8, 2023
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Happy International Women’s Day! Today we celebrate the incredible achievements and contributions of women around the world, especially our women at WM. Today and every day we recognize the strength and resilience women bring to our industry, which is why we have set a long-term goal to increase our female representation in our workforce to 25% by 2030. Let’s continue to empower and uplift each other, and work towards a brighter future for women everywhere.
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WM Reviews

3.6
63%
Recommend to a Friend
78%
Approve of CEO
James C. Fish, Jr
James C. Fish, Jr
1,006 Ratings
Featured Review
5.0
Current Employee

"Awesome"

Mar. 1, 2023 - Residential Truck Driver

Pros

Make you feel like you’re really family and they care about their employees

Cons

Not sure what they better its cool so far
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Diversity & Inclusion at WM

3.6
(987 reviews)

Diversity Programs & Initiatives

We are 50,000 people – from many places and many backgrounds, and it is our amazing differences that make us stronger. Our commitment to inclusion and diversity is rooted in our values and woven into our business strategies, as we work toward a sustainable tomorrow.

For female and ethnic and racial diversity, we continue to strive for representation of our workforce equal or greater than available talent across the our industry.

WM’s efforts to create a more diverse and inclusive workforce represent a long-term commitment—indeed,
respecting diversity is one of our core Values.

Since setting our representation goals, we have identified policies, practices and

Diversity & Inclusion FAQs

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WM Interviews

Experience
Positive56%
Negative27%
Neutral17%
Getting an Interview
Applied online72%
Recruiter9%
Employee Referral8%
Difficulty
2.6
Average
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  1. Featured Interview

    Customer Service Representative (CSR) Interview

    Anonymous Employee in United States
    Accepted Offer
    Positive Experience
    Easy Interview
    Application

    I applied online. I interviewed at WM (United States)

    Interview

    personal interview through webcam asked generic questions. Why would you be a good candidate, what experience do you have, examples of difficult situations with customers or co-workers, etc. Interviewer was great and we had a good laugh during interview. Got the job.
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WM Awards & Accolades

  • Fortune’s World’s Most Admired CompanyFortune Magazine2022
  • World's Most Ethical CompaniesEthisphere2021
  • Forbes The World's Top Female Friendly CompaniesForbes2021
  • Top 100 Military Friendly EmployersGI Jobs2021
  • Commitment to LGBTQ workplace equalityCorporate Equality Index (CEI)2020

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WM FAQ

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Does WM offer relocation assistance?

...Great benefits package...

May 21, 2021

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People Also Ask about WM

Employees rate WM 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3,312 anonymous reviews on Glassdoor.

To get a job at WM, browse currently open positions and apply for a job near you. Once you get a positive response, make sure to find out about the interview process at WM and prepare for tough questions.

Overall, 63% of employees would recommend working at WM to a friend. This is based on 3,129 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.

56% of job seekers rate their interview experience at WM as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at WM.

63% of employees think that WM has a positive business outlook. This is based on anonymous employee reviews submitted on Glassdoor.

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