At Capital Waste Services, our success is built on the dedication, skill, and pride of the people who show up every day to keep our communities clean and our operations running safely and efficiently. Each year, we take time to recognize team members who go above and beyond in their roles.
Our 2025 Employees of the Year represent the very best of our company across multiple regions and disciplines. We are proud to celebrate their hard work, leadership, and commitment.
🏆 Driver of the Year
Shane Holden – NE Florida
As Driver of the Year, Shane Holden sets the standard behind the wheel. His professionalism, consistency, and attention to safety keep routes running smoothly day after day. Shane’s reliability and pride in his work make a direct impact on both our customers and his fellow team members, and his performance exemplifies what it means to be a leader on the road.
🏆 Loader of the Year
David Green – Columbia
David Green’s work ethic and consistency earned him the title of Loader of the Year. His dedication keeps routes moving efficiently and ensures our crews operate as a strong, dependable unit. David takes pride in the essential work he does, and his commitment shows in everything from teamwork to daily execution.
🏆 Technician of the Year
Paul Willette – Aiken
Behind every successful route is well-maintained equipment, and Paul Willette plays a critical role in making that happen. As Technician of the Year, Paul is recognized for his skill, attention to detail, and reliability. His expertise helps keep our fleet safe, efficient, and ready to serve, often working behind the scenes to support the entire operation.
🏆 Operator of the Year
Travis Morris – Pee Dee
Travis Morris earned Operator of the Year honors through his precision, consistency, and strong commitment to safety. His ability to operate efficiently while maintaining high standards makes him a trusted and respected member of the team. Travis’s work directly supports smooth operations and dependable service across the Pee Dee region.
Honoring the Work That Keeps Communities Moving
These four employees represent the dedication and professionalism found throughout Capital Waste Services. Their contributions go beyond individual roles—they support teammates, serve customers, and help keep communities clean every single day.
Please join us in congratulating our 2025 Employees of the Year and thanking them for the essential work they do.