Packing Operator Ahmedabad (India)

Packing Operator Ahmedabad (India)


Company
Laxmi Snacks
Location
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Jobrapido.com

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

Position Overview

The Packing Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring packaging machines to ensure protected, productive, 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 (Valuable 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

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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