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

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As per EPFO, employees earning up to ₹15,000 basic pay contribute 12 percent toward EPF while employers match the amount, resulting in ₹1,800 monthly deduction from a ₹20,000 salary where basic is capped at ₹15,000. The contribution rate remains unchanged for the financial year 2026-27. Statements are available on the EPFO member portal after UAN activation.
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