Packing Operator

Omnivore; Tumakuru; On-site; INR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Sid’s Farm is seeking a Packing Operator to operate and maintain dairy packing lines, ensuring hygienic, accurate packaging in line with food safety standards. The role requires attention to detail, adherence to SOPs, and teamwork across production, quality, and maintenance teams.

Candidate should have 1–3 years in packing or production, with 10th/12th and ITI preferred. Freshers with training will also be considered. The job is based in our dairy plant in India, with shift work involved.

Qualifications

• Minimum education: 10th/12th pass
• ITI preferred (Fitter / Electrical / Mechanical / Dairy Processing)
• 1–3 years packing/production experience; freshers considered with training

Responsibilities

• Operate packing machines for dairy products and variants.
• Set up machines for different pack sizes and product variants.
• Ensure correct weight, sealing, labeling, and coding of packed products.
• Maintain hygiene and food safety standards (FSSAI, GMP, HACCP).
• Perform routine cleaning and sanitation of packing machines and surroundings.
• Monitor machine performance and report breakdowns or abnormalities to maintenance.
• Record production data, wastage, downtime, and quality checks accurately.
• Follow SOPs, safety guidelines, and plant policies at all times.
• Assist in minor troubleshooting and changeovers as needed.
• Coordinate with quality, production, and maintenance teams.

Skills

Packing machines

Food safety

SOP reading

Shift work

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

10th/12th pass

ITI in Dairy

Tools

Form-fill-seal machines

Packaging machinery

Job description

Company Overview:

At Sid’s Farm, we are a dedicated D2C brand committed to delivering 100% pure dairy products of the highest quality. Every drop of milk and product we offer embodies our promise of purity, quality, and safety. Founded in 2013 and named after our founder’s son, Sid, our company reflects a father’s commitment to providing the best for families and future generations. What began as a service to a few families has grown into a proud community, now serving over 25,000 families.

Our employees are our greatest Cheerleaders and Assets, and we are committed to fostering a culture of Growth and Development. We provide ample opportunities for professional advancement, ongoing training, and mentorship to help our team members reach their full potential. At Sid’s Farm, we are passionate about ensuring that every product we create meets the highest standards for you and your loved ones. We also create a workplace where our employees can thrive and contribute meaningfully.

We are growing like never before, expanding our horizons in Hyderabad, Bangalore, and a few more locations soon. We are a solid family of 500+ employees looking forward to more Culture Champions to enable our and their growth stories.

The Packing Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining packaging machines in the dairy plant to ensure hygienic, accurate, and efficient packing of dairy products in compliance with food safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate packing machines for dairy products such as milk, curd, butter, cheese, ghee, or flavored dairy items
• Set up machines for different pack sizes and product variants as per production plans
• Ensure correct weight, sealing, labeling, and coding of packed products
• Maintain strict hygiene and food safety standards (FSSAI, GMP, HACCP)
• Perform routine cleaning and sanitation of packing machines and surrounding areas
• Monitor machine performance and report breakdowns or abnormalities to maintenance
• Record production data, wastage, downtime, and quality checks accurately
• Follow SOPs, safety guidelines, and plant policies at all times
• Assist in minor troubleshooting and changeovers when required
• Coordinate with quality, production, and maintenance teams

Quality & Safety Responsibilities

• Ensure packing materials meet quality specifications
• Prevent contamination and ensure proper handling of dairy products
• Follow personal hygiene and safety protocols (PPE usage, hand hygiene, etc.)
• Report any quality deviations or safety hazards immediately

Educational Qualifications

• Minimum: 10th / 12th Pass
• ITI (Fitter / Electrical / Mechanical / Dairy Processing) – Preferred

Experience

• 1–3 years of experience in packing or production operations
• Experience in dairy / food processing industry preferred
• Freshers may be considered with relevant training

Skills & Competencies

• Basic knowledge of packing machines (form-fill-seal, pouch, cup, bottle, etc.)
• Understanding of food safety and hygiene practices
• Ability to read basic production documents and SOPs
• Physical stamina to work in shifts and standing positions
• Attention to detail and quality orientation
• Teamwork and discipline

Why Sid’s Farm?

Working at a Farm is fun, but you have to see it for yourself. But here we go with all the reasons to help you choose Sid’s Farm as your preferred workplace.

• 1. Innovative Culture - With a commitment to quality and innovation, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking team that values fresh ideas and approaches with a new vision to act upon. If you’re passionate about high‑quality dairy products and ideas, working at Sid's Farm allows you to be part of a team that shares that commitment and creativity.
• 2. Sustainability Focus: Sid's Farm prioritizes sustainable practices, allowing employees to contribute to environmentally friendly initiatives and feel good about their impact. Visit our Farm to gain a deeper understanding of what we do.
• 3. Growth Opportunities - As a growing company, there are ample chances for career advancement and professional development, allowing you to evolve alongside the business as you would be handling every aspect of the business. Working in a growing D2C Brand just elevates your learning curve by leaps and bounds.
• Community Engagement - Sid's Farm actively engages with local communities, providing employees with opportunities to participate in outreach programs and make a difference.
• 1. Strong Values - The company emphasizes transparency, integrity, and customer satisfaction, fostering a positive and ethical work environment.
• 2. Doing what you Love - Here you will always end up doing what you love and in a more liberal way. Ideas and actions have no boundaries here as long as you have figured it all out.