About PepsiCo

PepsiCo is a global leader in the food and beverage industry, with products consumed over a billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories. The company's portfolio includes 22 billion-dollar brands such as Gatorade, Quaker, Tropicana, and Lay’s. In Canada, PepsiCo is recognized as one of the Top 100 Best Employers, offering a dynamic work environment that values innovation, sustainability, and employee well-being. Frito-Lay, a key division of PepsiCo, specializes in iconic snack brands that delight consumers worldwide. Joining PepsiCo means becoming part of a legacy of excellence and a future of growth in the consumer goods sector.

Role Overview

The Frito-Lay Merchandiser position in Laval, Quebec, is a hands-on, weekend-only role perfect for individuals seeking flexibility and physical activity in their work. Reporting to the local sales team, you will travel between stores on Montreal's North Shore using your personal vehicle to stock shelves, rotate products, and maintain high standards of merchandising for Frito-Lay brands. This part-time opportunity offers $20.01 per hour plus mileage compensation, allowing you to balance work with personal life while staying active. No deliveries are required with your vehicle—focus is on merchandising excellence and customer engagement.

Key Responsibilities

As a Merchandiser, your daily tasks are critical to ensuring Frito-Lay products are prominently displayed and fresh in stores. Key responsibilities include:

• Placing merchandise on shelves and ensuring proper product rotation to maintain freshness and quality.
• Interacting with store personnel to ensure customer satisfaction and securing signatures on visit logs.
• Sorting and collecting cardboard boxes daily to keep store backrooms organized.
• Traveling efficiently between multiple stores using your personal vehicle.

These duties demand reliability, attention to detail, and a commitment to PepsiCo's high merchandising standards.

Daily Workflow

Your weekend schedule (Saturday and Sunday) starts with route planning via your cell phone. You'll visit assigned stores, assess shelf space, stock products, rotate inventory, and wrap up by collecting waste materials. This role keeps you moving, providing natural exercise while contributing to PepsiCo's market dominance.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Frito-Lay Merchandiser, candidates must meet these essential qualifications:

• Valid Class 5 driver's license.
• Access to a personal vehicle (no deliveries involved).
• Access to a cell phone; computer with internet access is an asset but not required.
• Ability to lift loads of at least 25 lbs repeatedly.
• Safety shoes required for all shifts.

No prior experience is necessary, but a strong work ethic, physical fitness, and customer-facing skills are ideal. PepsiCo values diversity and provides training to help you excel.

Benefits & Perks

PepsiCo offers more than just a paycheck. This role provides:

• $20.01 per hour plus mileage reimbursement for travel.
• Weekend-only schedule for optimal work-life balance.
• Physical activity that helps you stay in shape.
• Flexible hours within a supportive team environment.
• Association with a prestigious employer—PepsiCo Canada, a Top 100 Employer.

Additional perks include opportunities for cross-training and potential advancement within PepsiCo's vast network.

Career Growth

Starting as a Merchandiser opens doors at PepsiCo. High performers often advance to roles like Route Sales Representative, Key Account Manager, or Supply Chain positions. PepsiCo invests in employee development through training programs, leadership courses, and internal mobility. With operations across Canada and globally, your career can span sales, marketing, operations, and beyond. Many executives began in field roles like this, proving PepsiCo's commitment to from-the-ground-up growth.

Training and Development

New hires receive comprehensive onboarding, including merchandising best practices, safety protocols, and product knowledge. Ongoing support via mobile apps and regional managers ensures continuous improvement.

Why Join Us

Choose PepsiCo for a role that combines flexibility, fitness, and prestige. Work for a company shaping the future of snacking with sustainable practices and innovative products. In Laval, you'll serve vibrant communities on Montreal's North Shore, building skills transferable across industries. PepsiCo does not charge fees for applications—report any suspicious requests. Join a billion-dollar brand legacy and elevate your career today.

Role FAQs

Is this a full-time position?

No, it's a weekend-only role (Saturday and Sunday) designed for flexibility.

What is the pay and compensation?

$20.01 per hour plus mileage reimbursement. Estimated annual equivalent: $21,000–$23,000 CAD based on hours.

Do I need experience?

No prior experience required; training provided.

What if I don't have a vehicle?

Access to a personal vehicle is mandatory for store-to-store travel.

Are safety shoes provided?

No, safety shoes are required and must be provided by the candidate.

How do I apply?

Submit your application through PepsiCo's official careers site—no fees required.