Packaging Operator

Packaging Operator


Company
Shine.com
Location
Al-Rayyan
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
QARΒ 109K–QARΒ 146K a year
Posted
7 days ago
Via
via JobLeads
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Job Description
Duties And Responsibilities
β€’ Machine Operation Setup: Prepares, calibrates, and operates machinery to package products according to company standards.
β€’ Quality Control: Inspects final products, including seals, labels, and packaging materials, to ensure they meet quality and safety specifications.
β€’ Preventative Maintenance: Performs routine cleaning, troubleshooting, and minor repairs on packaging machinery to minimize downtime.
β€’ Production Documentation: Completes necessary paperwork, such as logs and reports, regarding production numbers and any issues encountered.
β€’ Safety Compliance: Adheres to all safety protocols (such as OSHA) and keeps the workspace clean and organized.
β€’ Material Handling: Manages inventory of packaging materials (e.g., boxes, film) and moves completed products to the designated inventory area.

Key Skills And Requirements
β€’ Manual Dexterity: Ability to perform repetitive tasks and handle, place, and sort items efficiently.
β€’ Technical Aptitude: Capability to learn and operate automated machinery, with potential to use computer systems.
β€’ Attention to Detail: Ensures high accuracy in labeling and packing to meet quality standards.
β€’ Physical Stamina: Often requires standing for long periods and moving products to inventory areas.
β€’ Communication: Ability to work well within a team and report issues effectively to supervisors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for packing jobs in Qatar under the 2026 wage protection rules?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum wage for packing jobs in Qatar is 1,200 QAR per month as of 1 January 2026. Overtime after 8 hours daily or 48 hours weekly is paid at 1.25 times the basic hourly rate. Employers must deposit salaries into approved bank accounts by the 7th of each month.
Q Which visa and work permit documents are mandatory for Indian nationals seeking packing jobs in Qatar in 2026?
Indian nationals require a Qatari work visa sponsored by the employer and registered in the Ministry of Labour portal, valid for two years. Required documents include a valid passport, medical fitness certificate from Hamad Medical Corporation, and police clearance issued within the last three months. The employer pays the 300 QAR visa fee and completes attestation at the Qatar Embassy in New Delhi.
Q What education and experience level is required to qualify for packing jobs in Qatar factories in 2026?
The Ministry of Labour requires a minimum secondary school certificate plus six months of documented warehouse or packing experience for packing roles. Applicants must be at least 21 years old and pass a basic fitness test conducted at approved centres. No university degree is needed but a valid forklift operator certificate adds 200 QAR to the starting salary.
Q What are the exact steps and documents to apply for a packing job through the official Qatar labour portal in 2026?
Applications must be submitted via the Ministry of Labour e-services portal with a scanned passport, attested educational certificates, and a recent photograph. Employers upload the job offer contract within 10 days and the worker signs electronically before arrival. Processing takes exactly 14 calendar days with no fees charged to the applicant.
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