Is Rubbermaid Containers dishwasher safe?
Sometimes — with care
Rubbermaid containers are generally dishwasher safe, but it depends on the specific product line.
Why
Most Rubbermaid containers are made of plastic that can withstand the heat of a dishwasher, but some lids may warp or degrade over time. The manufacturer recommends placing containers on the top rack and avoiding high heat settings to prolong their life.
How to wash it
Place containers on the top rack of the dishwasher, away from the heating element. Hand washing lids is recommended to maintain a tight seal.
Last updated 2026-06-16. General guidance — always check your product’s care label. How we verify.