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Tote Cleaner

Wisconsin Dells, WI · On-site

$15/hr

This position is responsible for cleaning and sorting tote containers, distributing them throughout the warehouse, and for cleaning up and breaking down cardboard. Essential Functions: * Sort and ...

SMS Staffing

Tote/Tanker Washer

Pleasant Prairie, WI · On-site

Temp to Hire PAY: $16.50+ per hour 1st Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM (Monday - Friday) 2nd Shift: 4:00 PM - 12:30 AM (Monday - Friday) Responsibilities and Duties of the Tote/Tank Washer: ● Clean, wash ...

Sheetz, Inc

Tote Washer

Findlay, OH · On-site

$17/hr

As a Tote Washer at Sheetz, you'll play a key role in making sure production and warehouse ... This isn't just about cleaning - this is about keeping the engine of our kitchen humming. With ...

Williams Bros. Health Care

Tote Room Tech

Fishers, IN · On-site

$10K/wk

Tote Room Technician The Tote room technician is responsible for scanning and preparing scripts for ... Keeps work area cleaned and organized * Maintains a neat, clean personal appearance. * Work towards ...

Williams Bros. Health Care

Tote Room Tech

Fishers, IN · On-site

$10K/wk

The Tote room technician is responsible for scanning and preparing scripts for delivery. Other ... Keeps work area cleaned and organized * Maintains a neat, clean personal appearance. * Work towards ...

Depot Connect International

IBC Technician

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$36K - $36K/yr

The IBC Technician is responsible for performing all aspects of tote cleaning, including preparing the tote for cleaning and inspection of the cleanliness of the interior/exterior of the tote. Duties ...

Depot Connect International

IBC Technician

Chesterfield, MI · On-site

$34K - $34K/yr

The IBC Technician is responsible for performing all aspects of tote cleaning, including preparing the tote for cleaning and inspection of the cleanliness of the interior/exterior of the tote. Duties ...

Quala

IBC Technician

South Gate, CA · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

The IBC Technician is responsible for performing all aspects of tote cleaning, including preparing the tote for cleaning and inspection of the cleanliness of the interior/exterior of the tote. Duties ...

Depot Connect International

IBC Technician

South Gate, CA · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

The IBC Technician is responsible for performing all aspects of tote cleaning, including preparing the tote for cleaning and inspection of the cleanliness of the interior/exterior of the tote. Duties ...

Depot Connect International

IBC Technician

Chesterfield, MI · On-site

$35K - $35K/yr

The IBC Technician is responsible for performing all aspects of tote cleaning, including preparing the tote for cleaning and inspection of the cleanliness of the interior/exterior of the tote. Duties ...

Quala

IBC Technician

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$36K - $36K/yr

The IBC Technician is responsible for performing all aspects of tote cleaning, including preparing the tote for cleaning and inspection of the cleanliness of the interior/exterior of the tote. Duties ...

Taco Tote

Cashier

El Paso, TX · On-site

$11/hr

S qualities, representing Taco Tote through friendliness and organization, keeping your workstation stocked and clean. The cashier is the face of Taco Tote and sets the mood for the rest of the ...

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How much do tote cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for tote cleaner in the United States is $14.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tote cleaner?

Tote Cleaners are workers responsible for cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining reusable totes or containers used for storing and transporting goods in industries like food processing, manufacturing, and warehousing. Their duties typically include inspecting totes for damage, removing debris, washing and disinfecting containers, and ensuring all cleaned totes meet hygiene standards. This role helps prevent contamination, ensures safety compliance, and supports efficient supply chain operations. Tote Cleaners may use industrial cleaning equipment and follow strict health and safety protocols as part of their daily tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tote cleaner?

To thrive as a Tote Cleaner, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, and basic knowledge of cleaning procedures, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial cleaning equipment, sanitizing chemicals, and safety protocols is typically required. Reliability, strong work ethic, and the ability to follow instructions make someone stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure totes are cleaned efficiently and safely, maintaining hygiene standards and supporting overall operations.

What are some common challenges tote cleaners face during their shifts, and how can they be addressed?

Tote Cleaners often encounter challenges such as managing a high volume of containers during peak periods, handling totes with stubborn residues, and maintaining safety standards in wet or slippery environments. Effective time management and organization skills can help prioritize workloads, while following established cleaning protocols ensures both efficiency and safety. Consistent communication with supervisors and team members also helps address issues quickly, such as reporting damaged totes or requesting additional resources when needed.

What is the difference between Tote Cleaner vs Garment Cleaner?

AspectTote CleanerGarment Cleaner
Primary JobCleaning and maintaining tote bags, containers, and similar itemsCleaning and restoring clothing and fabric items
Work EnvironmentIndustrial facilities, warehouses, or cleaning centersDry cleaners, laundry facilities, or garment shops
CredentialsBasic cleaning skills, sometimes certifications in safety or equipment useSimilar certifications, often requiring knowledge of fabric care

While both roles involve cleaning, Tote Cleaners focus on cleaning tote bags and containers, often in industrial settings, whereas Garment Cleaners specialize in clothing and fabric items. The skills and certifications overlap, but the main difference lies in the items they service and their work environments.

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Tote Cleaner

Wisconsin Dells, WI • On-site

Holiday Wholesale
Wholesale • 201 - 500 employees
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$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 13 days ago

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Job description

Job Brief:

  • This position is responsible for cleaning and sorting tote containers, distributing them throughout the warehouse, and for cleaning up and breaking down cardboard.

Essential Functions:

  • Sort and separate tote containers according to size.
  • Clean and dry out tote containers with a rag and cleaner or with a dish washing machine.
  • Label totes with the appropriate I.D. label
  • Distribute clean totes throughout the warehouse.
  • Go through the aisle of the warehouse to clean up, break down, and recyle cardboard.
  • Any other associated function required to complete the tasks assigned by the Manager according to the Team Member’s skills and abilities.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

  • Must be able to stand and bend for entirety of the shift.
  • Lift up to 20 pounds repeatedly and 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Use a manual pallet jack, hand cart, and other warehouse equipment.
  • Work with little to no supervision with others or alone.

Work Hours:

  • Monday to Thursday, 2-3pm start time.

Work all scheduled shifts to receive a $1.00 an hour attendance bonus!

Company Description

A family owned and operated wholesaler based in Wisconsin Dells with distribution throughout Wisconsin and neighboring states. We provide full line foodservice and convenience products with the best possible service in the area. Holiday Wholesale has stood the test of time and is only growing.