FMCG companies double down on ‘super workers’ in rural markets

The demand for multi-purpose workers is most pronounced in the FMCG sector, as rural markets experience significant growth. The sector is focusing on hiring versatile employees capable of handling multiple functions, such as engaging with rural consumers and retailers and ensuring timely product delivery in areas with limited infrastructure.
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