Packaging Operator

Packaging Operator

Mumbai, India

Company
Shine.com
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via LinkedIn

Job Description
Duties And Responsibilities
• Machine Operation Setup: Prepares, calibrates, and operates machinery to package products according to company standards.
• Quality Control: Inspects final products, including seals, labels, and packaging materials, to ensure they meet quality and safety specifications.
• Preventative Maintenance: Performs routine cleaning, troubleshooting, and minor repairs on packaging machinery to minimize downtime.
• Production Documentation: Completes necessary paperwork, such as logs and reports, regarding production numbers and any issues encountered.
• Safety Compliance: Adheres to all safety protocols (such as OSHA) and keeps the workspace clean and organized.
• Material Handling: Manages inventory of packaging materials (e.g., boxes, film) and moves completed products to the designated inventory area.

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

This job is provided by Shine.com
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs in India

Q What is the minimum wage for unskilled packing jobs in Maharashtra Zone I as of January 2026?
As per the Maharashtra Minimum Wages Notification issued by the Labour Department, the minimum wage for unskilled workers including packing jobs in Zone I is Rs. 14,000 per month effective January 2026. This includes basic rate of Rs. 11,500 plus Variable Dearness Allowance of Rs. 2,500. Overtime is payable at twice the ordinary rate for work exceeding 9 hours per day.
Q What education or experience is required for entry-level packing jobs in Indian factories?
The Factories Act 1948 specifies no minimum education for packing workers, but 8th standard pass is typically required for safety training as per state labour rules. No prior experience is needed for unskilled roles, though 3 months on-the-job training is mandatory. Workers must be at least 18 years old for hazardous packing tasks.
Q What documents are needed to apply for packing jobs through government employment exchanges in India?
Applicants must submit Aadhaar card, PAN card, 10th standard marksheet, bank passbook, and residence proof as per National Career Service guidelines. For factory jobs, a fitness certificate from a registered doctor is required under Factories Act. Registration on NSE portal is free and mandatory for placements.
Q What are the standard working hours, leaves, and benefits for packing job workers in 2026?
Under the Factories Act 1948, packing workers get 48 hours per week with 8 hours daily, plus one weekly off. Annual leave is 1 day for every 20 days worked, maternity leave 26 weeks for women, and ESI benefits for salaries up to Rs. 21,000/month. EPF contribution is 12% each from employer and employee for salaries above Rs. 15,000.
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