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 Labour Department notification dated 1 January 2026, the minimum wage for unskilled workers including packing jobs in Zone I is ₹23,427 per month, comprising basic wage of ₹12,160 and VDA of ₹11,267. Overtime is paid at twice the ordinary rate for hours exceeding 9 per day. This applies to factories and warehouses employing such workers.
Q What qualifications and experience are required for entry-level packing jobs in Indian factories?
No minimum educational qualification is mandated for unskilled packing jobs under the Factories Act, 1948, as amended and integrated into the OSH Code 2020 effective 2026. Zero prior experience is needed for entry-level roles, though basic literacy for reading labels is recommended. Registration on National Career Service portal is sufficient for eligibility.
Q What documents are required to apply for packing jobs through government employment exchanges in India?
Applicants must submit Aadhaar card, PAN card, bank account passbook, two passport-size photos, and 10th standard marksheet if available during registration. For factory jobs, medical fitness certificate from registered doctor is needed post-selection. Apply online via NCS portal with these scanned documents.
Q What are the standard working hours, weekly off, and annual leave for packing jobs in factories under 2026 regulations?
Under the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code 2020 fully effective from 1 January 2026, packing workers in factories work maximum 8 hours per day and 48 hours per week with one paid weekly off. Annual leave is 15 days after 240 days worked, plus 12 days casual/sick leave. Overtime beyond 48 hours pays double the hourly rate.
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