Packing Operator
Company
Laxmi Snacks Pvt. Ltd
Location
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Job Type
Contractor
Salary
₹15K–₹20K a month
Posted
27 days ago
Via
Glassdoor
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Job Description
We are Hiring Packing Operator
Company: Laxmi Snacks Pvt Ltd , (Real Namkeen)
Industry: FMCG – Namkeen / Snacks Manufacturing
Location: Naroda Ahmedabad
Department: Production / Packaging
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Position Overview
The Packing Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring packaging machines to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality packing of namkeen products. The role ensures proper sealing, weight accuracy, hygiene compliance, and minimal wastage during the packaging process.
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Key Responsibilities
Machine Operation
• Operate pouch packing machines (FFS machines, sealing machines, nitrogen flushing machines, etc.)
• Ensure correct product weight as per SKU (e.g., 20g, 50g, 200g, 1kg packs)
• Monitor sealing quality and batch coding
• Adjust machine settings for different SKUs
Production & Efficiency
• Achieve daily packing targets as per production plan
• Minimize material wastage (film, laminate, product loss)
• Reduce machine downtime by timely reporting issues
• Coordinate with maintenance team for machine breakdowns
Quality & Hygiene
• Follow GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)
• Maintain hygiene in packing area
• Ensure proper use of gloves, caps, and uniforms
• Check packaging material quality before use
Documentation
• Maintain production & packing records
• Record machine output and rejection data
• Report defects, leakage, or weight variation
Quality Checks
• Check pouch sealing strength
• Ensure proper printing (MRP, Batch No., PKD, FSSAI details)
• Verify carton packing and dispatch labeling
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Required Skills
• Basic knowledge of packing machines (semi/automatic)
• Understanding of weight control & sealing process
• Ability to work in shift system
• Basic troubleshooting knowledge
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork & discipline
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Qualification & Experience
• 10th / 12th Pass / ITI (Preferred)
• 1–3 years' experience in FMCG / Food packaging
• Experience in snacks or namkeen industry preferred
Job Type: Contractual / Temporary
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
Company: Laxmi Snacks Pvt Ltd , (Real Namkeen)
Industry: FMCG – Namkeen / Snacks Manufacturing
Location: Naroda Ahmedabad
Department: Production / Packaging
________________________________________
Position Overview
The Packing Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring packaging machines to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality packing of namkeen products. The role ensures proper sealing, weight accuracy, hygiene compliance, and minimal wastage during the packaging process.
________________________________________
Key Responsibilities
Machine Operation
• Operate pouch packing machines (FFS machines, sealing machines, nitrogen flushing machines, etc.)
• Ensure correct product weight as per SKU (e.g., 20g, 50g, 200g, 1kg packs)
• Monitor sealing quality and batch coding
• Adjust machine settings for different SKUs
Production & Efficiency
• Achieve daily packing targets as per production plan
• Minimize material wastage (film, laminate, product loss)
• Reduce machine downtime by timely reporting issues
• Coordinate with maintenance team for machine breakdowns
Quality & Hygiene
• Follow GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)
• Maintain hygiene in packing area
• Ensure proper use of gloves, caps, and uniforms
• Check packaging material quality before use
Documentation
• Maintain production & packing records
• Record machine output and rejection data
• Report defects, leakage, or weight variation
Quality Checks
• Check pouch sealing strength
• Ensure proper printing (MRP, Batch No., PKD, FSSAI details)
• Verify carton packing and dispatch labeling
________________________________________
Required Skills
• Basic knowledge of packing machines (semi/automatic)
• Understanding of weight control & sealing process
• Ability to work in shift system
• Basic troubleshooting knowledge
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork & discipline
________________________________________
Qualification & Experience
• 10th / 12th Pass / ITI (Preferred)
• 1–3 years' experience in FMCG / Food packaging
• Experience in snacks or namkeen industry preferred
Job Type: Contractual / Temporary
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Jobs
What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in Delhi as of 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour & Employment, the minimum wage for unskilled packing workers in Delhi is ₹18,766 per month from 1 April 2026. Overtime must be paid at double the ordinary rate for hours beyond 8 per day. This rate applies to all registered establishments under the Minimum Wages Act.
What educational qualification and age are required for packing jobs in India?
As per the Ministry of Labour & Employment, candidates for packing jobs must have passed Class 8 and be between 18 and 45 years of age. No prior experience is mandated for entry-level roles in registered warehouses. Employers must verify Aadhaar-linked records during hiring.
Which documents are mandatory when applying for packing jobs through official channels?
As per the Ministry of Labour & Employment, applicants must submit Aadhaar card, PAN card, bank passbook, and Class 8 certificate. Form I and medical fitness certificate are also required for factories covered under the Factories Act. All documents must be uploaded on the Shram Suvidha Portal before joining.
What are the legal working hours and leave entitlements for packing workers in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour & Employment, packing workers are limited to 8 hours per day and 48 hours per week under the Factories Act. They are entitled to 15 days of earned leave after 240 days of work and 7 days of casual leave annually. Night shifts require additional rest of 12 hours between shifts.
