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Sanitation Associate

Tampa, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Sanitation Associate Sanitation Associate - Bar Louie At Bar Louie, we live to SERVE our Guests, our People, and our Communities. We grow by empowering our team, creating memorable experiences for ...

Sanitation Associate Location: Richmond, VA Company: River City Personnel Job Type: Full-time/1st and 2nd shifts available We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Sanitation Associate to ...

Sanitation Associate

Lebanon, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Sanitation Associate The Sanitation Associate has primary responsibility for ensuring the egg processing room is thoroughly cleaned, sanitized, and maintained to meet all food safety and quality ...

Sanitation Associate Location: Romulus, MI Pay: $17.00 per hour Job Summary Are you looking for a stable opportunity with consistent hours and overtime potential? We're seeking a dependable 3rd Shift ...

Sanitation Associate

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Sanitation Associate The Sanitation Associate plays a mission-critical role in maintaining a safe, compliant, and production-ready facility. This role is responsible for executing daily sanitation ...

Sanitation Associate

Carteret, NJ · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Sanitation Associate Jimmy's Gourmet Bakery is looking for a reliable and hardworking Sanitation Associate to help maintain a clean, safe, and organized facility. This position is responsible for ...

As a Sanitation Associate, you will play a critical role in ensuring production equipment and manufacturing areas meet strict food safety and sanitation standards. This position is essential to ...

As a Sanitation Associate, you will play a critical role in ensuring production equipment and manufacturing areas meet strict food safety and sanitation standards. This position is essential to ...

Sanitation Associate

Cicero, IL · On-site

$20.80/hr

Sanitation Associate * Great starting pay! $20.80/ hour. * 2nd Shift Openings. * Competitive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan, etc. What you will be doing: * The Sanitation ...

Sanitation Associate

Downey, CA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Sanitation Associate Sanitation Associate - Bar Louie At Bar Louie, we live to SERVE our Guests, our People, and our Communities. We grow by empowering our team, creating memorable experiences for ...

Sanitation Associate * Great starting pay! $20.55/ hour. * Shift start time varies. * Competitive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan, etc. What you will be doing: * The ...

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Sanitation Associate

Shenandoah, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Sanitation Associate Sanitation Associate - Bar Louie At Bar Louie, we live to SERVE our Guests, our People, and our Communities. We grow by empowering our team, creating memorable experiences for ...

Sanitation Associate

Friendswood, TX · On-site

$13 - $15.75/hr

Sanitation Associate Sanitation Associate - Bar Louie At Bar Louie, we live to SERVE our Guests, our People, and our Communities. We grow by empowering our team, creating memorable experiences for ...

Sanitation Associate

Tustin, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Sanitation Associate Sanitation Associate - Bar Louie At Bar Louie, we live to SERVE our Guests, our People, and our Communities. We grow by empowering our team, creating memorable experiences for ...

Sanitation Associate Great starting pay! $20.80/ hour.2nd Shift Openings.Competitive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan, etc.What you will be doing:The Sanitation Associate is ...

Sanitation Associate Great starting pay! $20.44/ hour.Shift: Saturdays and Sundays (6:00 AM - 1:00 PM)What you will be doing:The Sanitation Associate is responsible for any number of duties to ensure ...

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How much do sanitation associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for sanitation associate in the United States is $16.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Sanitation Associates, and how can they be effectively managed?

Sanitation Associates often encounter challenges such as maintaining high cleanliness standards in fast-paced environments, handling hazardous materials safely, and adapting to varying schedules. Effective management involves staying up-to-date on safety protocols, using protective equipment properly, and communicating clearly with team members about tasks and potential hazards. Building strong teamwork skills and maintaining attention to detail help ensure both personal safety and consistent sanitation results.

What is the difference between Sanitation Associate vs Janitorial Worker?

AspectSanitation AssociateJanitorial Worker
CredentialsMay require OSHA training, safety certificationsOften requires basic cleaning certifications or training
Work EnvironmentFactories, food processing plants, industrial settingsOffices, schools, commercial buildings
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, food industry, industrial sectorsCommercial cleaning, facility maintenance
Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

Sanitation Associates typically work in industrial or manufacturing environments, focusing on maintaining cleanliness and safety standards, often requiring safety certifications. Janitorial Workers usually work in commercial or office settings, performing routine cleaning tasks. While both roles involve cleaning, their work environments and required credentials differ significantly.

What are Sanitation Associates?

Sanitation Associates are workers responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in various facilities, such as warehouses, manufacturing plants, hospitals, or food processing centers. Their duties typically include cleaning and sanitizing surfaces, disposing of waste, operating cleaning equipment, and following strict safety and health regulations. Sanitation Associates play a crucial role in ensuring a safe and healthy environment for employees and customers by preventing the spread of germs and contamination. The job often requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and adherence to cleaning protocols. Employers may also expect associates to document tasks and report any hazards or maintenance issues.

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

To thrive as a Sanitation Associate, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, and knowledge of cleaning procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial cleaning equipment, chemical handling protocols, and safety certifications like OSHA are typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are important soft skills for this role. These skills ensure that facilities remain clean, safe, and compliant with health regulations, which is critical for operational efficiency and public safety.
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Sanitation Associate

Sanitation Associate

Automation Personnel Services

Cartersville, GA • On-site

$16/hr

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Job description

Sanitation Associate
 GET PAID TO CLEAN! 
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Sanitation Associate for a company based in Cartersville, GA. GET PAID TO CLEAN while building your career with a large, nationally recognized company! This temp-to-hire opportunity is perfect for candidates who enjoy staying active, take pride in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, and want to learn new skills—including training on warehouse cleaning equipment such as a Zamboni.
 
Pay Rate 
$16.00 per hour
Schedule and Hours 
Monday – Saturday, 7:00 AM until finish (typically around 4:00 PM). Employees work 5 days per week and receive one rotating day off.
 
Sanitation Associate Duties and Responsibilities
  • Sweep, mop, dust, and maintain a clean warehouse environment.
  • Pick up trash and remove empty boxes and recyclable materials.
  • Complete laundry duties assigned.
  • Assist with general warehouse housekeeping and organization.
  • Train to operate a Zamboni floor-cleaning machine.
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
 
Sanitation Associate Qualifications and Requirements
  • Ability to work in a warehouse environment and stay active throughout the shift.
  • Dependable with a strong attention to cleanliness and safety.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift as needed.
  • Previous janitorial, housekeeping, sanitation, or warehouse experience is a plus.
  • Willingness to learn new tasks and equipment.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
 
Job Type
Full-Time, Temporary-to-Hire
 
Apply Today!
 
TEXT "CLEAN" to 678-369-7541
 
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Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2022, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2022. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham, AL, US

Year founded

1990

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