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Container Washer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Prepare burritos, cheese and vegetable containers * Wash all dishes * Detail clean and stock sink and dishwasher area You may also be asked throughout your shift to help maintain the cleanliness and ...

Prep Person for Morning Shift

Milton, VT · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Prepare burritos, cheese and vegetable containers * Wash all dishes * Detail clean and stock sink and dishwasher area You may also be asked throughout your shift to help maintain the cleanliness and ...

Prep Person for Morning Shift

Keene, NH · On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

Prepare burritos, cheese and vegetable containers * Wash all dishes * Detail clean and stock sink and dishwasher area You may also be asked throughout your shift to help maintain the cleanliness and ...

Prep Person for Morning Shift

Exeter, NH · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Prepare burritos, cheese and vegetable containers * Wash all dishes * Detail clean and stock sink and dishwasher area You may also be asked throughout your shift to help maintain the cleanliness and ...

Prep Person for Morning Shift

Concord, NH · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Prepare burritos, cheese and vegetable containers * Wash all dishes * Detail clean and stock sink and dishwasher area You may also be asked throughout your shift to help maintain the cleanliness and ...

Prep Person for Morning Shift

Old Town, ME · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Prepare burritos, cheese and vegetable containers * Wash all dishes * Detail clean and stock sink and dishwasher area You may also be asked throughout your shift to help maintain the cleanliness and ...

Prep Person for Morning Shift

Belfast, ME · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Prepare burritos, cheese and vegetable containers * Wash all dishes * Detail clean and stock sink and dishwasher area You may also be asked throughout your shift to help maintain the cleanliness and ...

Prep Person for Morning Shift

Lincoln, NH · On-site

$13 - $15.75/hr

Prepare burritos, cheese and vegetable containers * Wash all dishes * Detail clean and stock sink and dishwasher area You may also be asked throughout your shift to help maintain the cleanliness and ...

Prep Person for Morning Shift

Meredith, NH · On-site

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

Prepare burritos, cheese and vegetable containers * Wash all dishes * Detail clean and stock sink and dishwasher area You may also be asked throughout your shift to help maintain the cleanliness and ...

Prep Person for Morning Shift

Dover, NH · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Prepare burritos, cheese and vegetable containers * Wash all dishes * Detail clean and stock sink and dishwasher area You may also be asked throughout your shift to help maintain the cleanliness and ...

Prep Person for Morning Shift

Machias, ME · On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

Prepare burritos, cheese and vegetable containers * Wash all dishes * Detail clean and stock sink and dishwasher area You may also be asked throughout your shift to help maintain the cleanliness and ...

Prep Person for Morning Shift

Rumford, ME · On-site

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

Prepare burritos, cheese and vegetable containers * Wash all dishes * Detail clean and stock sink and dishwasher area You may also be asked throughout your shift to help maintain the cleanliness and ...

Prep Person 7:00am-11:30am

Tilton, NH · On-site

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

Prepare burritos, cheese and vegetable containers * Wash breakfast dishes * Stock service and production area Shift begins at 7:00am and ends at 11:30am. If you are looking for more hour you can be ...

Prep Person 7:00am-11:30am

Meredith, NH · On-site

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

Prepare burritos, cheese and vegetable containers * Wash breakfast dishes * Stock service and production area Shift begins at 7:00am and ends at 11:30am. If you are looking for more hour you can be ...

Prep Person 7:00am-11:30am

Plymouth, NH · On-site

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

Prepare burritos, cheese and vegetable containers * Wash breakfast dishes * Stock service and production area Shift begins at 7:00am and ends at 11:30am. If you are looking for more hour you can be ...

Day Porter - Power Washer

Boise, ID · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

The Day Porter - Power Washer is responsible for the cleaning and maintenance of assigned ... Must be able to lift and carry objects up to 50 pounds (equipment, hoses, chemical containers)

Prep Person for Morning Shift

Swanton, VT · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Prepare burritos, cheese and vegetable containers * Wash all dishes * Detail clean and stock sink and dishwasher area You may also be asked throughout your shift to help maintain the cleanliness and ...

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How much do container washer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 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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What cities are hiring for Container Washer jobs? Cities with the most Container Washer job openings:
Infographic showing various Container Washer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, and 8% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $50,000 per year, or $24 per hour.
Prep Person for Morning Shift

Prep Person for Morning Shift

McDonald's

Tilton, NH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Check all code dates in the service, production, and walk-in cooler.

  • Prepare burritos, cheese, and vegetable containers.

  • Wash all dishes and detail clean and stock the sink and dishwasher area.


McDonald's rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 10,838 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

54th of 104 rated fast food restaurants


Job description

Responsibilities:
  • Check all code dates in the service, production and walk-in cooler
  • Prepare burritos, cheese and vegetable containers
  • Wash all dishes
  • Detail clean and stock sink and dishwasher area

You may also be asked throughout your shift to help maintain the cleanliness and stocking the restrooms and lobby area. As well as running out, parked orders to our guests.

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What began as a small drive-in restaurant in San Bernardino, California and has grown into an American icon that proudly serves 63 million customers every day around the globe. While much has changed over the last six decades, Ray Kroc's original commitment to Quality, Service, Cleanliness and Value has endured and made McDonald's a trusted favorite for over 65 years.

Industry

Food services and drinking places

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US