About PepsiCo

PepsiCo is one of the world's leading food and beverage companies, with an iconic portfolio that includes beloved brands like Pepsi, Lay's, Gatorade, and Quaker. Operating in over 200 countries, PepsiCo employs more than 300,000 dedicated professionals who deliver high-quality products to billions of consumers daily. In Russia, PepsiCo has a strong presence with state-of-the-art production facilities, including in Novosibirsk, where innovation meets tradition to produce refreshing beverages and snacks. As a Flow-Automatic Line Operator in Novosibirsk, you'll be part of a global team committed to sustainable growth, community impact, and operational excellence.

Role Overview

The Flow-Automatic Line Operator position at PepsiCo's Novosibirsk facility is a hands-on role in our high-volume production environment. This full-time opportunity involves operating automated production lines to ensure efficient manufacturing of PepsiCo's world-class products. Ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-paced settings and are prepared for physical tasks, this role supports our commitment to quality and safety. Located in the heart of Novosibirsk, Russia's third-largest city, you'll contribute to a facility that produces beverages enjoyed across Siberia and beyond.

Why This Role Matters

In the competitive food and beverage sector, precision in production is key. As a Line Operator, you'll directly impact product quality, output efficiency, and supply chain reliability, helping PepsiCo maintain its market leadership in Russia.

Key Responsibilities

Our Flow-Automatic Line Operators play a vital role in daily operations. Core duties include:

• Loading sugar from 50 kg bags into equipment hoppers to maintain continuous production flow.
• Operating electro-hoists safely for material handling and positioning.
• Starting up, monitoring, and switching equipment modes to optimize line performance.
• Performing thorough manual cleaning of equipment at the end of each shift to uphold hygiene standards.
• Adhering to all safety protocols, quality checks, and production schedules.

These responsibilities ensure seamless operations in a 24/7 production setting, with shift rotations to support work-life balance.

Qualifications & Requirements

We seek reliable candidates ready to excel in a demanding production environment. Key qualifications include:

• Physical fitness and readiness for heavy lifting and manual labor.
• Comfort with manual equipment washing and cleaning procedures.
• Production or manufacturing experience is a strong advantage.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely.
• Team-oriented mindset with good communication skills.

No formal education beyond secondary school is required, but a commitment to safety and efficiency is essential. Training will be provided to all new hires.

Benefits & Perks

PepsiCo values its employees and offers a comprehensive package designed to support your well-being and professional success:

• Competitive salary estimated at $65,000 - $95,000 USD annually, based on Food & Beverage sector rates in Russia with a buffer for performance.
• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and public holidays.
• Employee assistance programs for mental health and family support.
• Discounts on PepsiCo products and partnerships with local retailers.
• On-site cafeteria, gym access, and transportation subsidies.

Career Growth

At PepsiCo, this entry-level role is a launchpad for advancement. Many operators progress to supervisory positions, maintenance technicians, or quality control specialists. We invest in your development through:

• In-house training programs and certifications in automation and safety.
• Mentorship from experienced leaders.
• Opportunities for cross-training across production lines.
• Pathways to management roles within PepsiCo's Russian operations or globally.

PepsiCo's career mobility program has helped thousands advance, with clear performance metrics and annual reviews.

Why Join Us

Joining PepsiCo in Novosibirsk means more than a job—it's a chance to be part of a global powerhouse with local impact. Novosibirsk, a vibrant hub of innovation in Siberia, offers an affordable lifestyle, rich culture, and proximity to nature. PepsiCo's Novosibirsk plant features modern technology, emphasizing sustainability through reduced water usage and eco-friendly packaging. You'll work alongside passionate teams in a supportive culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion. With our focus on employee safety (zero-harm targets) and community initiatives, you'll contribute to something bigger while building a rewarding career.

Role FAQs

Is experience required?

Production experience is preferred but not mandatory. We provide comprehensive onboarding.

What shifts are available?

Rotating shifts including days, evenings, and nights to cover 24/7 operations.

Are there physical demands?

Yes, involving lifting 50 kg bags and standing for extended periods.

How do I apply?

Submit your resume via our careers portal. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

What is the work environment like?

Clean, modern facility with strict safety measures and team-focused atmosphere.

Ready to power up your career with PepsiCo? Apply now and become part of our winning team in Novosibirsk!