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Adecco

Sanitation Associate

Pittsfield, NH

$20/hr

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$23.51/hr

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Bimbo Bakeries USA

Sanitation Associate

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$19.97/hr

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Sanitation Associate

Sacramento, CA

$20.44/hr

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Obetz, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

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KETTLE CUISINE LLC

Sanitation Associate

Lynn, MA · On-site

$16.50/hr

The Sanitation Associate position is eligible for our comprehensive benefits package and is eligible for the annual discretionary bonus program up to 5%. Kettle Cuisine and all its legal entities ...

Epicurean Butter

Overnight Sanitation Associate

Thornton, CO · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

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Bar Louie

Sanitation Associate

The Woodlands, TX

$17 - $25/hr

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 our Guests, and driving ...

Bimbo Bakeries USA

Sanitation Associate

Chicago, IL · On-site

$23.51/hr

Sanitation Associate Great starting pay! $23.51/ hour.2nd or 3rd Shift Openings. Benefits subject to collective bargaining agreement terms: Pension, Medical, Dental, Holidays, Paid Time Off.What you ...

Bimbo Bakeries USA

Sanitation Associate

Valdese, NC

$19.97/hr

Sanitation Associate * Great starting pay! $19.97/hour. * Shift: Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 3:00 pm, and Saturday, 6:00 am to 6:00 pm. * Competitive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision ...

Bimbo Bakeries USA

Sanitation Associate

Oconomowoc, WI

$25.95/hr

Sanitation Associate * Great starting pay! $25.95/hour. * Shift: 2nd Shift 2:00 pm and 10:30 pm and 3rd Shift 10:00 pm to 6:30 am/ Must be able to work every weekend Saturday and Sunday /Days off are ...

Wisoman Foods

Sanitation Associate

Hayward, CA · On-site

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Bar Louie

Sanitation Associate

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

$17 - $25/hr

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 our Guests, and driving ...

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How much do sanitation associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 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

Adecco

Pittsfield, NH

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Adecco Staffing is assisting a leading food manufacturing company in Pittsfield, NH in hiring Sanitation Associates for 3rd Shift. These are full-time opportunities with a growing company that offers competitive pay, stable employment, and the opportunity to work in a clean, safety-focused manufacturing environment.

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 maintaining the quality and safety of products produced within the facility.

Position: Sanitation Associate

Shift: 3rd Shift | Hours TBD

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Location: Pittsfield, NH

Why Work Here?
• Competitive starting pay
• Full-time, stable employment
• Weekly pay
• Opportunity for overtime
• Clean and organized facility
• Long-term career growth opportunities
• Work in an essential food manufacturing industry

Job Duties:
• Clean and sanitize production equipment, machinery, and manufacturing areas
• Disassemble and reassemble equipment for deep cleaning and sanitation
• Follow sanitation schedules and food safety procedures
• Utilize cleaning chemicals and sanitation equipment safely and effectively
• Remove waste and maintain cleanliness throughout the facility
• Complete sanitation records, cleaning logs, and required documentation
• Inspect equipment and production areas to verify cleanliness standards are met
• Support food safety, GMP, and quality initiatives
• Assist with facility cleaning and sanitation projects as needed
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment

Requirements:
• Previous sanitation, janitorial, custodial, manufacturing, warehouse, food production, or industrial cleaning experience preferred but not required
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness
• Comfortable working with cleaning chemicals and sanitation equipment
• Ability to follow food safety and sanitation procedures
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and lift throughout the shift
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

Work Environment:
• Food manufacturing facility
• Clean, safety-focused environment
• Required use of hairnets, beard nets (if applicable), gloves, smocks, and other food production PPE
• Fast-paced environment with strict food safety and sanitation requirements

Physical Requirements:
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand and move throughout the shift
• Ability to perform repetitive cleaning and sanitation tasks
• Ability to work around production equipment and cleaning chemicals safely

If you are interested in this position, please apply using the link provided and be sure to include an updated resume.


Pay Details: $20.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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