Packing and packaging worker

Packing and packaging worker


Company
Unspecified
Location
Riyadh
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
1. Sorting and processing products:
- Visual inspection: withdraw and exclude damaged or defective parts to ensure quality
- Sorting and classification: Arranging and classifying products according to size, weight, or type before packing
- Product cleaning: Cleaning and preparing materials to be ready for direct packaging
2. Packaging:
- Manual and automatic packaging: placing products inside the boxes, bags, or bottles designated for them
- Preparing the cartons: installing the cartons and using adhesives or gaskets to protect the goods
- Closing containers: Seal containers and cans to prevent products from leaking or being damaged
3. Labeling and data:
- Product coding: placing barcodes and labels on packages accurately
- Printing dates: Ensure that the production and expiry dates are clearly visible on the boxes
- Weighing and measuring: Weighing the finished materials and recording their data if the production line requires it
- Keeping up with the speed: Maintaining a fast pace of work that is in line with the speed of the assembly and production line
4 Safety and general hygiene:
- Cleanliness of the place: constantly clean the work area and remove any remaining packaging materials
- Food safety: strict adherence to wearing gloves, head covering, and uniforms (especially in food and pharmaceutical factories)
- Safety rules: Applying occupational safety and health standards to avoid work injuries

Requirements:

No previous experience is required
High school qualification or less
It is preferable to live in the south of Riyadh in the neighborhoods (Tayba, Casablanca, Al-Aziziyah, and Al-Iskan).

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in Saudi Arabia in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, the minimum wage for packing jobs in Saudi Arabia is 4000 SAR per month for Saudi nationals as of 2026 with overtime paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily. Non-Saudis in private sector packing roles receive no mandated minimum but must meet Nitaqat program thresholds for sponsorship.
Q What work permit or visa is required for expats applying to packing jobs in Saudi Arabia?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, expats need a valid work visa sponsored by the employer through the Qiwa platform with the job offer registered before arrival in 2026. The visa validity is tied to the contract duration and requires medical fitness and iqama issuance within 90 days.
Q What education and experience are needed for packing jobs in Saudi Arabia?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, packing jobs require no formal education beyond basic literacy but mandate at least 1 year of warehouse experience for Saudis under Nitaqat categories in 2026. Expats must hold a high school certificate or equivalent plus 2 years documented experience verified via the Absher system.
Q What documents are required to apply for packing jobs in Saudi Arabia?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, applicants must submit a valid passport, updated CV, educational certificates attested by the Saudi embassy, and a medical report from an approved center as of 2026. The employer uploads these via Qiwa for work permit approval within 30 days.
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