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Bimbo Bakeries USA

Sanitation Associate

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$20.44/hr

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 ...

Bimbo Bakeries

Sanitation Associate

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$20.44/hr

Sanitation Associate * Great starting pay! $20.44/ hour. * Shift: 6:00am to 1:00pm, Monday - Friday * Competitive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan, etc. What you will be ...

Bimbo Bakeries USA

Sanitation Associate

Chicago, IL

$23.51/hr

Sanitation Associate * Great starting pay! $23.51/ hour. * 3rd Shift Openings. * Competitive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan, etc. What you will be doing: * The Sanitation ...

Bimbo Bakeries USA

Sanitation Associate

Roanoke, VA

$21.36/hr

Sanitation Associate * Great starting pay! $21.36/ hour. * Shift: 5 days per week (Saturdays and Sundays mandatory) * Competitive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan, etc. What ...

Workbox Staffing

Sanitation Associate

Hart, MI · On-site

$18.50/hr

Sanitation Associate Hart, MI, 1st Shift, $18.50 per hour Job Summary Workbox Staffing is hiring a Sanitation Associate in Hart, MI! If you take pride in keeping work areas clean, organized, and safe ...

1-800-Flowers

Sanitation Associate

Atlanta, GA

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Position Summary 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 ...

1-800-FLOWERS.COM, INC

Sanitation Associate

Atlanta, GA

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Position Summary 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 ...

Bimbo Bakeries USA

Sanitation Associate

Roanoke, VA

$21.36/hr

Sanitation Associate Great starting pay! $21.36/ hour.Shift: 5 days per week (Saturdays and Sundays mandatory)Competitive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan, etc.What you will ...

Bimbo Bakeries USA

Sanitation Associate

Taylor, MI · On-site

$20.90/hr

Sanitation Associate * Great starting pay! $20.90/ hour. * First Shift: Approx. 8AM-4:30PM; Off days either Sat/Sun or Sun/Wednesday * Competitive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision ...

Fortune Fish & Gourmet

Sanitation Associate

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Sanitation Associate The Sanitation Associate serves as a member of the Fortune Fish & Gourmet's operations team. The incumbent's key responsibility is to maintain Fortune's facility and equipment at ...

Adecco

Sanitation Associate

Pittsfield, NH

$20/hr

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 ...

Kettle Cuisine

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 ...

Bimbo Bakeries USA

Sanitation Associate

West Hazleton, PA · On-site

$22.25/hr

Sanitation Associate * Great starting pay! $22.25/ hour. * 3rd Shift, start time 9:00pm, 4 day/10 hour shifts * Competitive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan, etc. What you ...

The Pictsweet Company

Sanitation Associate

Clarksville, AR · On-site

$12.25 - $14.75/hr

Sanitation Associate The Pictsweet Company is growing! A 4th generation family owned company established in 1945. Pictsweet is a frozen vegetable producer with agricultural roots. We are recruiting ...

Simos

Sanitation Associate

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$19.35/hr

Description The Staff Management | SMX team in Pittsburgh, PA, is currently seeking Sanitation Associate candidates to join our team at Tandem Foods. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity, with ...

Wisoman Foods

Sanitation Associate

Hayward, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

The Sanitation Associate is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing food processing equipment, production areas, and facility spaces to meet safety and regulatory standards. This is a full-time, ...

Westfield Egg Farm

Sanitation Associate

Lebanon, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

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 standards. This role is ...

Fortune Fish & Gourmet

Sanitation Associate

Windsor, WI · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Sanitation Associate The Sanitation Associate serves as a member of the Fortune Fish & Gourmet's operations team. The incumbent's key responsibility is to maintain Fortune's facility and equipment at ...

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How much do sanitation associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 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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Infographic showing various Sanitation Associate job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,492 per year, or $16.1 per hour.
Sanitation Associate

Sanitation Associate

Bimbo Bakeries USA

Sacramento, CA • On-site

$20.44/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

<div><span>Have you ever enjoyed Arnold®, Brownberry® or Oroweat® bread? A Thomas’® English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee®, Entenmann’s® or Marinela® cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then you know Bimbo Bakeries USA! </span></div><div><br></div><div><span>More than 20,000 associates in bakeries, sales centers, offices and on sales routes work to ensure our consumers have the freshest products at every meal. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we provide a safe and inclusive work environment that appreciates diversity, promotes development and allows our associates to be their authentic selves. </span></div><div><span> </span></div><div><strong>Sanitation Associate </strong></div><div><span> </span></div><ul><li>Great starting pay! $20.44/ hour.</li><li>Shift: Saturdays and Sundays (6:00 AM - 1:00 PM)</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>What you will be doing:</strong></div><ul><li>The Sanitation Associate<strong> </strong>is responsible for any number of duties to ensure high quality sanitation standards.</li><li>Efficiently disassemble and assemble equipment for proper cleaning, set up line equipment prior to production run.</li><li>Safely operate equipment and machines used in the cleaning process, including rack washer, power washer, steamer, washer extractors and dryers, etc.</li><li>Follow the Food Safety, Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOP) & Food Quality Plans.</li></ul><div><span> </span></div><div><strong>What we need from you:</strong></div><ul><li>At least 18 years of age.</li><li>Ability to lift, push/pull up to 50lbs, stack/unstack or carry, stand and/or stoop for prolonged periods of time.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively in English.</li><li>Comfortable in a warm working environment.</li><li>Ability to work Nights, Weekends & Holidays.</li></ul><div><span> </span></div><div><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans.</strong></div><div><br></div><div><span>The physical and mental demands described in each job posting are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of each job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of each job. </span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Bimbo Bakeries USA is an equal opportunity employer with a policy that provides equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, any other classification protected by law. </span></div><div><br></div><div><span>It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. </span></div>
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About Bimbo Bakeries

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From the breakfast table to lunch boxes to family barbecues, Bimbo Bakeries USA's fresh, high-quality products have delighted Americans for generations. As the largest commercial baking company in the U.S., we are proud to deliver our bread, bagels, buns, English muffins and sweet baked goods to every town, city and community in the United States. Bimbo Bakeries USA is proud part of Grupo Bimbo, the world’s largest baking company with operations in 34 countries.

Industry

Food and drink manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Horsham, PA, US

Year founded

1945

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