Food Packer
Company
Nextbeat Singapore Pte Ltd
Location
Singapore
Salary
$1.5K–$2K a month
Posted
18 days ago
Via
via Hospitality Careers
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Job Description
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■ Description
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We are seeking a hardworking and detail-oriented Food Packer to join our central kitchen team producing frozen ready-to-eat meals. The role involves food preparation, packing, and kitchen maintenance to ensure food safety and quality for retail and food service partners.
EA License Number: 22C1267
EA Personnel: R22110252
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■ Responsibilities and Duties
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• Portion and pack cooked food items accurately
• Operate basic equipment such as tray sealers and vacuum machines (training provided)
• Ensure customer orders are packed correctly
• Perform general cleaning and housekeeping duties
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■ Qualifications and Requirements
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• Comfortable standing for extended periods and lifting loads up to 6kg
• Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• No prior F&B experience required; positive attitude preferred
• Available for long-term commitment
• Complete 1-month probation and obtain Food Hygiene certification
• Full working rights in Singapore
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■ Working Condition
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Working hours:
Weekdays, preferred 8am – 5pm (negotiable)
■ Description
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We are seeking a hardworking and detail-oriented Food Packer to join our central kitchen team producing frozen ready-to-eat meals. The role involves food preparation, packing, and kitchen maintenance to ensure food safety and quality for retail and food service partners.
EA License Number: 22C1267
EA Personnel: R22110252
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■ Responsibilities and Duties
------------------------------
• Portion and pack cooked food items accurately
• Operate basic equipment such as tray sealers and vacuum machines (training provided)
• Ensure customer orders are packed correctly
• Perform general cleaning and housekeeping duties
------------------------------
■ Qualifications and Requirements
------------------------------
• Comfortable standing for extended periods and lifting loads up to 6kg
• Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• No prior F&B experience required; positive attitude preferred
• Available for long-term commitment
• Complete 1-month probation and obtain Food Hygiene certification
• Full working rights in Singapore
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■ Working Condition
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Working hours:
Weekdays, preferred 8am – 5pm (negotiable)
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Jobs
What is the median monthly salary for packing jobs in Singapore warehouses in 2026?
The Ministry of Manpower reports the median basic wage for warehouse packers at SGD 2,450 per month as of 1 January 2026, with overtime paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 44 hours weekly. Employers must pay at least SGD 2,100 for entry-level roles under Progressive Wage Model requirements for logistics. CPF contributions start at 20% employee and 17% employer share on top of this amount.
What work permit requirements apply to foreigners applying for packing jobs in Singapore?
Foreign workers for packing roles must hold a valid Work Permit issued by the Ministry of Manpower with a monthly levy of SGD 400 for basic skilled workers as of 2026. Applicants need a valid passport, medical check within 14 days of arrival, and employer sponsorship before entry. The permit duration is up to 24 months initially with renewal possible only if the worker is under 50 years old.
What education and experience are required for packing jobs in Singapore?
Packing positions require no formal education beyond Secondary 2 level and accept workers aged 16 and above per Ministry of Manpower guidelines effective 2026. Prior warehouse experience of at least 3 months is mandatory for foreign Work Permit holders to qualify for the lower levy tier of SGD 300 monthly. Local applicants face no experience threshold but must complete the 1-day Safety Orientation Course.
What documents are needed to apply for a packing job in Singapore?
Applicants must submit NRIC or passport, recent passport-sized photo, educational certificates if any, and CPF statement for the past 12 months to the Ministry of Manpower-approved employer. Foreigners additionally require a signed Work Permit application form and IPA letter before arrival by 31 December 2026. All documents must be submitted within 7 working days of job offer acceptance.
