Shipping and Packaging Foreman

Shipping and Packaging Foreman

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Company
Private Company
Location
Dammam
Job Type
Full-time
Via
Jooble
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Job Description
Shipping and Packaging Foreman (Steel Fabrication Company)

Region: Dammam (2nd industrial city Dammam)

Food by company accommodation by company local iqama transfer accepted
only preferred national:- Indian , Philippines.

Experience: - 2-5 yrs

Education: - Higher school/ ITI / any degree

Supervisory and Leadership Duties:-

Team Management: Leading, training, and mentoring a team of shipping
and packaging associates. This includes planning work schedules,
delegating responsibilities, evaluating performance, and conducting
disciplinary actions when necessary.

Problem Resolution: Acting as the primary point of contact for
operational, employee, and technical problems within the department,
and resolving conflicts quickly to avoid production bottlenecks.

Safety and Compliance: Emphasizing and enforcing safety policies and
procedures, including the proper use of personal protective equipment
(PPE), tools, machinery, and equipment, to maintain a safe work
environment.

Process Improvement: Monitoring performance metrics, analyzing data,
and developing and implementing efficient procedures and policies to
enhance productivity, quality, and reduce waste.

Coordination: Collaborating with other departments (e.g., inventory
management, production, quality assurance, customer service) and
external carriers to ensure alignment on schedules and seamless
operations.

Operational and Administrative Duties:-

Order Fulfillment: Overseeing the assembly, checking, and preparation
of customer orders for shipment, ensuring all items match the order
specifications.

Packaging and Labeling: Ensuring products are packaged safely and
securely according to company quality standards and shipping
regulations, including correct labeling and addressing.

Shipping and Receiving: Coordinating the loading and unloading of
trucks, selecting appropriate carriers based on cost and service, and
ensuring compliance with all related regulations and customs
paperwork.

Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate shipping
records and documentation, such as bills of lading, invoices, packing
lists, and inventory logs.

Quality Control: Inspecting products and packages for defects or
damages, reporting discrepancies, and returning non-conforming goods
to the appropriate department.

Inventory Management: Assisting with monitoring inventory levels,
performing cycle counts, and ensuring adequate stock of shipping and
packaging materials.

Equipment Operation: Operating and ensuring the proper maintenance of
material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and
packaging machinery.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs in Saudi Arabia

Q What is the starting salary for packing jobs in Saudi Arabia in 2026?
Entry-level packing jobs pay SAR 2,800 per month basic salary plus SAR 500 housing and SAR 300 food allowance, totaling SAR 3,600. Overtime is paid at SAR 12 per hour beyond 48 hours weekly. As per standard contracts on the Qiwa platform.
Q What work visa requirements apply to foreigners for packing jobs in Saudi Arabia in 2026?
Foreign workers need a employer-sponsored work permit costing SAR 7,200 annually, applied via Qiwa, followed by a 90-day visa and Iqama residency permit. The process requires employer approval from HRSD quota system. Medical exam and police clearance are mandatory before entry.
Q What are the eligibility criteria for packing jobs in Saudi Arabia without experience?
No high school diploma or prior experience is required for unskilled packing roles; candidates must be 21-60 years old and physically fit. Basic Arabic or English literacy helps but is not mandatory. HRSD classifies packing under skill level 4 with no certification needed.
Q What documents are required to apply for a packing job visa in Saudi Arabia?
Submit passport valid for 6+ months, 6 photos, employment contract via Qiwa, medical fitness certificate from GAMCA-approved center costing SAR 250, and bank statement. Employer handles submission to HRSD for permit approval within 5 days. No agent fees allowed from worker.
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