Biology Jobs at Milo Tea Company
Milo’s Tea Company is hiring a Quality Technician – Weekend PM Shift to ensure consistent product quality and food safety in one of the fastest-growing beverage companies in the United States. This is a full-time role. The Biology Jobs at Milo Tea Careers are ideal for quality-focused professionals who thrive in manufacturing environments and are passionate about food safety, sustainability, and operational excellence.
Job Details:
- Job Title: Quality Technician I – Weekend PM Shift
- Company: Milo’s Tea Company
- Location: Bessemer, Alabama
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Shift Schedule: Friday–Sunday, 5:30 PM – 6:00 AM
- Job Requisition ID: JR-2025-1575
- Work Environment: Manufacturing & Quality Laboratory
- Overtime: Required as needed
About the Company:
Milo’s Tea Company is the #1 and fastest-growing brand in the Refrigerated Tea category in the U.S. Built on a People and Planet First mission, Milo’s is a women-led organization committed to sustainability, diversity, and ethical business practices. The company is Platinum Certified in Zero Waste Manufacturing, recycling or reusing 95% of waste, and pledges 1% of profits annually to charitable giving.
Educational Requirements for the Quality Technician Role:
- Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school (required)
- Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Food Science
- Or 3 years of related quality, food safety, or manufacturing experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Key Responsibilities of the Quality Technician:
- In the Biology Jobs, you have to ensure all products meet Milo’s quality and food safety standards
- Collect samples for bacteria plating and routine quality testing
- Monitor and enforce GMP, SQF, and food safety compliance
- Maintain and calibrate laboratory and testing equipment
- Perform environmental testing of air, water, and bacteria
- Conduct routine testing, including Brix, color, weight, volume, coding, and packaging integrity in this Quality Technician Role.
- Assist with raw material receiving, sampling, and evaluation
- Monitor FIFO processes and report issues to the QA Manager
- Prepare and ship samples as required
- Support corporate responsibility initiatives, including recycling and volunteering
- Work overtime, weekends, and extended hours as needed
Skills Required for the Quality Technician Role:
- Knowledge of food quality and food safety systems
- Experience with laboratory testing and sample analysis
- Familiarity with GMP, SQF, and sanitation standards
- Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to work independently on night and weekend shifts
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Benefits of the Biology Jobs at Milo Tea Careers:
- Competitive salary with bonus opportunities
- 100% employer-paid medical premiums for associates and families
- Free mental health, financial wellness, and legal counseling
- 401(k) with company match
- Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning programs
- Company-paid life insurance
- Generous parental leave program
- Paid volunteer time and Care Relief Fund support
- Inclusive, people-first culture with strong sustainability values
