Tea Blender: Precision Blending & Recipe Traceability

Miconestaffing; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vacation time

Sick time

Paid holidays

Hourly compensation based onexperience

Job summary

Miconestaffing is seeking a Tea Blender for a food manufacturing environment in Sparks, NV. You will follow established recipes to accurately blend teas, weigh ingredients, and maintain traceability through lot codes and records.

The role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and with a team. Responsibilities include preparing blends for tea bags and loose tea, reading recipes, managing inventory, sanitation, and documenting samples for new

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes accurately.
• Strong basic math and analytical skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities.
• Self-motivated and results-oriented.
• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to repeatedly lift 50-100 pounds during the shift.
• Comfortable working on your feet for the duration of the shift in a production environment that may be dusty.
• Ability to perform regular bending, reaching, stooping, kneeling, climbing, and material handling.

Responsibilities

• Accurately prepare tea blends for tea bags, loose-leaf tea, iced tea, and private-label products.
• Read and interpret recipes and ingredient requirements.
• Work with teas, herbs, spices, flavors, and other ingredients.
• Understand and identify different ingredient grades and specifications.
• Accurately weigh, measure, and combine ingredients according to established recipes.
• Maintain lot-code and blending documentation for traceability.
• Maintain active and archived recipe records.
• Prepare samples for new product development and tasting.
• Maintain and organize work-in-progress ingredient inventory.
• Communicate ingredient needs and potential shortages to management.
• Support production teams with ingredient and order requirements.
• Follow established milling, sifting, blending, rework, sanitation, and ingredient-handling procedures.
• Maintain a clean, safe, productive, and organized blending area.

Skills

Attention to detail

Math skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Multitasking

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Miconestaffing is seeking a Tea Blender for a food manufacturing environment in Sparks, NV. You will follow established recipes to accurately blend teas, weigh ingredients, and maintain traceability through lot codes and records.

The role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and with a team. Responsibilities include preparing blends for tea bags and loose tea, reading recipes, managing inventory, sanitation, and documenting samples for new