Local 439

Our membership consists of warehousemen and truck drivers from variety of companies like UPS, Safeway and Supervalu, amongst others. Our local covers the counties of San Joaquin, Calaveras, Tuolumne, Amador and Alpine.

Local 439 Membership Meetings

All General Membership Meetings are held the third Wednesday of each month at 7:00PM.

January 21
February 18
March 18
April 15
May 20
September 16
October 21
November 18
December 16

Summer Recess is held and there are no meetings for the months of June, July, and August.
All meetings are held at Local 439, 1531 East Fremont Street, Stockton.

Recent Local 439 News

Local increases industry density with wall-to-wall organizing
April 4, 2026
31 Workers at Sweeping Corp. Of America in Stockton Unionize, Joining Teamsters 
March 25, 2026
Members unanimously ratify strong contracts
January 25, 2026
Local 439 Teamsters at Republic Services win strike
November 4, 2025
Local welcomes new waste industry members; RTS Teamsters unanimously ratify new contract
July 4, 2025
Martin Brower, Sygma Foods employees join union; bakery members ratify contract
April 24, 2025
Shred-It workers unanimously vote to join Local 439
October 11, 2024
Republic Services drivers ratify landmark contract
October 11, 2024
Landfill workers join Local 439, prepare for first contract negotiations
October 11, 2024
Drivers testify about autonomous vehicles
February 1, 2023
Sal Lomeli, Principal Officer
Rick Buzo, President
Jeremy Brake, Vice-President
Rafael Cholula, Recording Secretary
Jose Becerra, Trustee
Rudy Torres, Trustee
Brian Sloan, Trustee
1531 East Fremont Street
Stockton, CA 95205
Phone: (209) 948-9592
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