People

Recruitment

At BNT we have a stringent scanning process and only recruit ages 18 and above. We require proof of age (birth certificate, school or college certificate) for employment. We have also been honored as a guest at a government organized job fair in the state of Tamilnadu, India.

Training

Following are some training programs we deliver:

• Health and Safety measures training for all workers
• First Aid Training Programs
• Fire Fighting and Mock Drills conducted monthly
• Compulsory Induction Training programs for all new recruits
• Personality enhancement and leadership skill improvement for managerial level employees conducted by corporate trainers
• Monthly training programs for sewing skills upgradation, and review of quality procedures

Factory schedule

In our Chennai factories, we work six days a week from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. Employees are given 15 minute tea breaks in the morning (11:00 am) and evening (4:00 pm). Lunch breaks are between 1:00 to 1:30 pm.

In our Tirupur factories, our production locations work six days a week from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm. Exceptions occur on Saturdays. Employees are given 15 minute tea breaks in the morning (10:30 am) and evening (3:30 pm). Lunch breaks are between 12:30 to 1:30 pm.

Additional

• Facilities have a subsidized canteen to provide meals throughout the day
• Eye care tests, dental tests, breast cancer tests conducted on a quarterly basis across all our units in Chennai and Tirupur
• We provide our staff with free medical assistance through an organization called Common Business Development Council (available only in Tirupur) and Government Employee State Insurance which is compulsory (in all locations)
• An accidental insurance policy coverage is available for all employees (available only in Tirupur)