Production Trainee — Fast-Growth Beverage Plant

Milo's Tea Company, Inc.; Bessemer (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Milo’s Tea Company, Inc. in Alabama is seeking a Production Trainee to carry out routine operations and operate equipment within the plant, supporting a fast-growing beverage producer with a People First culture.

You will safely run production machinery, assist with material handling, maintain GMP compliance, document activities, and support safety, quality, and production goals as part of a collaborative TEAm. This role requires physical endurance and willingness to work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Required to use hands to handle, reach with hands and arms.
• Required to stand, walk, stoop or kneel for much of assigned shift.
• Must have the ability to stay at work station and area for three continuous hours.
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Comfortable being exposed to moving mechanical parts, wet and/or humid conditions, occasionally exposed to extreme cold.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate all production machinery including forklifts, pallet jacks, hoses, etc.
• Manually handle cased goods around manufacturing area.
• Follow all safety rules and requirements and GMP guidelines.
• Weigh and prepare raw materials for processing.
• Provide coverage for line operators during assigned rest periods.
• Maintain a safe, clean, organized work area.
• Work with fellow operators as a team to achieve safety, quality, and production goals.
• Assist maintenance with troubleshooting equipment problems.
• Perform general housekeeping and plant clean up as needed.
• Responsible for accurately documenting production activities and submitting required paperwork.
• Must be able to work overtime and weekends as required.
• This position has responsibilities related to Food Safety and Quality.
• Uphold and participate in all Corporate Responsibility programming including recycling, social advocacy and MMAD volunteering opportunities.
• Invest in and is an example of Milo’s Responsibility commitment which includes environmental, social, and corporate governance components.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Stamina

Safety awareness

GMP knowledge

Job description

Milo’s Tea Company, Inc. in Alabama is seeking a Production Trainee to carry out routine operations and operate equipment within the plant, supporting a fast-growing beverage producer with a People First culture.

You will safely run production machinery, assist with material handling, maintain GMP compliance, document activities, and support safety, quality, and production goals as part of a collaborative TEAm. This role requires physical endurance and willingness to work overtime as needed.