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Alaska Marine Lines

Container Washer

Seattle, WA · On-site

Other duties may be assigned : • Inspect containers for damage and report any found. • Sweep, wash/disinfect containers as needed. • Clean and maintain wash area and drains. • Conduct minor ...

Lynden Incorporated

Container Washer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$25.81/hr

Other duties may be assigned: • Inspect containers for damage and report any found. • Sweep, wash/disinfect containers as needed. • Clean and maintain wash area and drains. • Conduct minor ...

SPANGLER CANDY COMPANY

Candy Line Packer

Bryan, OH · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Uses container washer to clean utensils, rework containers, and other accessories. * Keeps work area clean and orderly. * Weighs and records scrap and other production data as required. * Advises ...

SPANGLER CANDY COMPANY

Candy Line Packer

Bryan, OH · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Uses container washer to clean utensils, rework containers, and other accessories. * Keeps work area clean and orderly. * Weighs and records scrap and other production data as required. * Advises ...

Spangler Candy

Candy Line Packer

Bryan, OH · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Uses container washer to clean utensils, rework containers, and other accessories. * Keeps work area clean and orderly. * Weighs and records scrap and other production data as required. * Advises ...

Spangler Candy

Candy Line Packer

Bryan, OH · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Uses container washer to clean utensils, rework containers, and other accessories. * Keeps work area clean and orderly. * Weighs and records scrap and other production data as required. * Advises ...

TICO Tractors

Truck Washer

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$14 - $16.25/hr

Clean out debris from wash bay gutter for disposal at least once per week using a shovel to gather debris into a trash container. * Complete all daily tasks assigned * Comply with Company/agency ...

TICO Tractors

Truck Washer

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$14 - $16.25/hr

Clean out debris from wash bay gutter for disposal at least once per week using a shovel to gather debris into a trash container. * Complete all daily tasks assigned * Comply with Company/agency ...

Moore Clean LLC

Pressure Washer

Austin, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Sanitize and degrease heavy-residue waste container zones. Contractor Responsibilities & Equipment * Gear Utilization: Provide self-contained mobile wash rigs, high-pressure hot/cold washers, surface ...

Moore Clean LLC

Pressure Washer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Sanitize and degrease heavy-residue waste container zones. Contractor Responsibilities & Equipment * Gear Utilization: Provide self-contained mobile wash rigs, high-pressure hot/cold washers, surface ...

Moore Clean LLC

Pressure Washer

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Sanitize and degrease heavy-residue waste container zones. Contractor Responsibilities & Equipment * Gear Utilization: Provide self-contained mobile wash rigs, high-pressure hot/cold washers, surface ...

Moore Clean LLC

Pressure Washer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Sanitize and degrease heavy-residue waste container zones. Contractor Responsibilities & Equipment * Gear Utilization: Provide self-contained mobile wash rigs, high-pressure hot/cold washers, surface ...

Moore Clean LLC

Pressure Washer

Houston, TX · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

Sanitize and degrease heavy-residue waste container zones. Contractor Responsibilities & Equipment * Gear Utilization: Provide self-contained mobile wash rigs, high-pressure hot/cold washers, surface ...

Moore Clean

Pressure Washer

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Sanitize and degrease heavy-residue waste container zones. Contractor Responsibilities & Equipment: * Gear Utilization: Provide self-contained mobile wash rigs, high-pressure hot/cold washers ...

Datwyler

Production Operator 2d Shift

Middletown, DE · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Operates washer, washing lift, container washer, oven, oven lift, coater, and auxiliary machines to support the washing and coating process including in process checks in accordance with SOP's and WI ...

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How much do container washer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for container washer in the United States is $24.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a container washer do?

A Container Washer is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing containers used in industries such as food processing, manufacturing, or logistics. Their duties typically involve operating washing machines or cleaning equipment to remove residue, contaminants, and debris from various types of containers. They ensure that all containers meet hygiene standards and are safe for reuse or shipment. Container Washers may also inspect containers for damage and keep records of cleaning activities. This role is essential for maintaining product quality and safety in workplaces that use reusable containers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a container washer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Container Washer, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, and a basic understanding of sanitation procedures, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial washing equipment, cleaning chemicals, and adherence to safety protocols is typically required. Dependability, teamwork, and time management are important soft skills that set individuals apart in this role. These skills and qualities ensure containers are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized, maintaining safety and efficiency in industries like food processing or manufacturing.

What are some common challenges faced by container washers and how can they be managed on the job?

Container Washers often encounter challenges such as handling heavy or awkwardly shaped containers, working in wet or slippery conditions, and ensuring all containers meet strict cleanliness standards. To manage these, it’s important to follow proper lifting techniques, use personal protective equipment (PPE) like gloves and non-slip boots, and adhere to established cleaning protocols. Teamwork is also essential, as tasks are frequently coordinated with logistics, sanitation, and quality control staff to maintain efficiency and safety. Over time, developing a consistent routine and clear communication with colleagues helps minimize errors and improves workflow.
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Infographic showing various Container Washer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,000 per year, or $24 per hour.

Container Washer

Alaska Marine Lines

Seattle, WA • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Alaska Marine Lines is looking for an energetic, hard-working individual to join our Maintenance and Repair team!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned:

• Inspect containers for damage and report any found.

• Sweep, wash/disinfect containers as needed.

• Clean and maintain wash area and drains.

• Conduct minor repairs of containers as directed.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and physical demands in the work environment.

Benefits you can look forward to:
Paid Time off – start with 17 days paid time off a year (PTO) + additional extended leave paid time

Paid Holidays - 8 paid holiday a year in additional to PTO (New Years Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day)

Health Insurance - medical, dental and vision with low employee contributions ($50/month)

Health Insurance for your family – we also contribute to medical, dental and vision for your family

401(k) with company match + additional annual retirement contribution

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Life Insurance and AD&D – we pay for at no cost to you

Long term disability – we pay for at no cost to you

Opportunities for internal promotions/career advancement

Family friendly work hours (closed on weekends and paid holidays)

Discretionary Bonus Program

Competitive wages with annual performance and wage reviews

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