Food Packer

Food Packer

Kuwait City, Kuwait

Company
Calo Inc.
Location
Mubarak Al-Kabeer Governorate
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
9 days ago
Via
via Talent.com
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Job Description
About Calo

Launched in Bahrain in November 2019, Calo is on a mission to make healthy easy. We are a team of dedicated people driving this mission by providing better, faster, and more affordable ways to access food through technology.
Role Overview

We are looking for a Dispatching Associate to join our kitchen operations team. The role focuses on portioning and preparing meals accurately and on time for daily deliveries while maintaining high standards of hygiene, quality, and consistency.
Main Responsibilities
• Portion meal components accurately for each customer order
• Ensure all meals are prepared, packed, and ready on time for dispatch
• Follow daily production schedules and delivery timelines
• Communicate with drivers and the Customer Experience team to ensure smooth operations
• Maintain high hygiene and cleanliness standards in the kitchen at all times
• Support last-minute order changes while maintaining quality standards
• Ensure consistency and accuracy in meal preparation and packaging
• Work closely with the kitchen team to ensure efficient workflow

Qualifications & Requirements
• 1–2 years of experience in dispatching or similar roles in the food industry (fast food experience preferred)
• Strong understanding of hygiene practices in a kitchen environment
• Basic knowledge of food safety (preferred)
• Good communication skills in English
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Currently based in Kuwait

Personality
• Enthusiastic and positive attitude
• Strong communicator
• Respectful and team-oriented
• Works with empathy and professionalism
• Reliable and detail-oriented

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs in Kuwait

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for unskilled packing jobs in Kuwait in 2026?
As per the Public Authority for Manpower, the minimum salary for unskilled packing workers (skill level 3) is 125 KWD per month as of January 2026, excluding accommodation and transport allowances which add 50-70 KWD. Overtime pay is 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day. Contracts must specify this minimum to comply with Labor Law No. 6 of 2010.
Q Do I need a work visa for a packing job in Kuwait if I'm from India or Pakistan?
International workers require an Article 18 work visa sponsored by a Kuwaiti employer, processed via the Public Authority for Manpower with a fee of 10 KWD and medical fitness certificate. Visa validity is 3 years renewable, requiring a job offer from a PAM-licensed company. Processing takes 2-4 weeks after document submission.
Q What qualifications are needed for entry-level packing jobs in Kuwait warehouses?
No formal education or degree is required for unskilled packing roles; a high school certificate is sufficient but not mandatory as per PAM guidelines for skill level 3 jobs. Up to 1 year of warehouse experience is preferred but not essential for hiring. Employers must verify age over 21 years via Civil ID equivalent.
Q What documents are required to apply for a packing job through Kuwaiti recruitment?
Applicants need a valid passport (minimum 6 months validity), attested academic certificates if any, medical fitness report from approved clinics costing 20 KWD, and police clearance. Submit via PAM-approved recruitment offices with a 5 KWD processing fee. Full attestation from Indian/Pakistani Ministry of Foreign Affairs takes 10 days.
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