Production Operator Trainee — Learn, Operate & Grow

Milo's Tea Company Inc; Bessemer (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Milo’s Tea Company Inc. seeks a Production Trainee to handle routine plant operations and operate equipment in a manufacturing environment in Alabama. The role focuses on safely operating machinery, handling materials, and maintaining quality and efficiency across the line.

The position requires teamwork, adherence to GMP guidelines, and willingness to assist maintenance and complete required documentation. Overtime and weekend work may be necessary as part of production coverage.

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods.
• Ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds.
• Comfortable around moving machinery and in wet/humid conditions.
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate production machinery and forklifts as required.
• Manually handle cased goods around the manufacturing area.
• Weigh and prepare raw materials for processing.
• Provide coverage for line operators during breaks.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Collaborate with teammates to meet safety, quality, and production goals.
• Assist maintenance with troubleshooting equipment problems.
• Document production activities and complete paperwork accurately.
• Participate in corporate responsibility and volunteer initiatives.

Job description

Milo’s Tea Company Inc. seeks a Production Trainee to handle routine plant operations and operate equipment in a manufacturing environment in Alabama. The role focuses on safely operating machinery, handling materials, and maintaining quality and efficiency across the line.

The position requires teamwork, adherence to GMP guidelines, and willingness to assist maintenance and complete required documentation. Overtime and weekend work may be necessary as part of production coverage.