Waste Management Interview Questions
Go Back1. What roles are you comfortable assuming in working as part of a larger team?
2. We value accountability at Waste Management. If a customer sent a formal complaint about an interaction with you, how would you handle it?
3. At Waste Management, we look to hire those who will be a long term fit. Where do you see yourself 5 years from now?
4. How did you maintain a good relationship with your most recent boss?
5. A long-lasting career with Waste Management requires an ability to work on your feet for long periods of time. Do you see this as an issue for yourself as you pursue this position?
6. In your point of view, what environmental issue will require the most attention in ten years?
7. Where have you seen common failures or breakdowns in customer service and how would you address these issues with the clients here at Waste Management?
8. What do you believe to be the number one quality that most influences the overall customer experience?
9. To help determine your qualifications for this role here at Waste Management, please dive into your background in customer service. Do you have any direct experience in training others in customer service?
10. In what ways would our clients here at Waste Management benefit from your knowledge and services?
11. At Waste Management, safety is a top priority in all of the work that we do. Walk me through how you prioritize safety in your work.
12. Talk about a time you had to work with a very difficult person. What was the situation and how did you handle it?
13. Customer service is our top priority at Waste Management. What is your customer service philosophy?
14. The customers here at Waste Management depend on us to be dependable on a day to day basis. If we hire you, how can we be sure that you will be a reliable employee?
15. At Waste Management we have many local competitors. In your opinion, what makes us stand out from the crowd?
16. Rate your communication skills from 1-10 with proper examples backing your given rating.
17. If you are hired for this position here at Waste Management, what do you think the biggest hurdle for you would be from the start?
18. Which accounting platforms are you familiar working with?
19. What are some of the bigger energy sustainability projects that you've been a part of during your career or training?
20. Here at Waste Management, customer service is a priority because we are in a very competitive industry. How would you handle a customer that was upset with the work you provided or the company in general?
21. A key component to success here at Waste Management is building solid relationships with new clients. How do you effectively get to know new people and lay the groundwork for a long lasting relationship?
22. We have a wide range of services at Waste Management. Have you ever used any of our services?
23. What types of training and experience do you have in operating heavy equipment?
24. Would you say that you are a goal oriented person on the job? Why would you say that?
25. Talk about a time that you successfully educated another individual or group in your area of expertise. What made your educational experience effective?
26. Due to the nature of Waste Management business and services we may ask that you complete a full background check. Are you willing to comply?
27. Give an example of a time that you brought an innovation to an accounting practice for an organization. What was your motivation to do this?