Help the crews stay hydrated!
Set out a cold bottle of water or Gatorade to help keep those trash guys going, especially on really hot days. Remember, most trucks have a driver and two helpers so please put out enough for the crew. They will remember you and appreciate this gesture of kindness.
How to say, “Thank you”
It’s easy to complain when things are not done right. Consider writing an e-mail, posting a …

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Join us in celebrating National Garbage Man Day THIS WEEK. This is the 3rd year of this National recognized holiday. Yes, we will continue to work hard to keep your community clean during this week but this is YOUR chance to say THANK YOU for picking up the trash, recycling, yard waste bulk items in the rain, sun and snow!

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We truly appreciate when our customers go above and beyond to show their thanks for our excellent services. Bates Trucking works really hard to provide excellent services to all of our customers in MD, DC and VA. Our work is not just about picking up trash. We train our employees on cart placement, safe driving skills, customer service and so much more. We are proud to be in business for over 50 years and we look forward …

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