About PepsiCo

PepsiCo is a global leader in the food and beverage industry, renowned for iconic brands like Pepsi, Gatorade, Lay's, and Frito-Lay snacks. With operations in over 200 countries, PepsiCo serves more than a billion consumers daily, driving innovation in snacking and hydration. Frito-Lay Canada, a key division, dominates the savory snacks market, delivering crave-worthy products that fuel smiles and satisfy cravings. As an employer, PepsiCo fosters a dynamic, inclusive culture where diverse talents thrive, supported by sustainable practices and a commitment to employee growth.

Role Overview

The Frito-Lay Summer Sales Representative position in Drummondville, Quebec, is a prime opportunity for motivated individuals seeking an enriching summer job in 2026. This full-time seasonal role from May to August involves selling, merchandising, and delivering Frito-Lay products to local retailers including grocery stores, gas stations, and convenience stores. Ideal for students or early-career professionals, it offers hands-on experience in route sales, customer engagement, and supply chain operations within a high-growth snack market. Earn a competitive $870 weekly base plus commissions and bonuses while building skills for future PepsiCo opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you'll be the face of Frito-Lay in your assigned territory, ensuring products are always fresh, visible, and available. Core duties include stocking shelves with Frito-Lay snacks, rotating inventory to maintain freshness, handling carton returns, and cleaning displays for optimal presentation. You'll drive a company truck or your own vehicle to load and deliver products on schedule, execute eye-catching promotions and end-cap displays, and place orders to match client demand. Regular communication with store managers is essential to drive sales volume and strengthen partnerships in Drummondville's retail landscape.

Daily Operations

Expect a 5-day workweek with early starts around 5am, including weekends. Shifts vary to accommodate peak retail times, demanding physical stamina for lifting up to 23kg, standing all day, and independent route management with minimal supervision.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed, candidates must be available full-time from May to August 2026. A valid G or Class 5 driver's license with a spotless driving record is mandatory, along with daily access to a reliable vehicle. Physical fitness is key: be prepared to lift approximately 23kg repeatedly and remain active throughout the day. Strong organizational skills, the ability to juggle priorities, solve problems on the fly, and stay motivated independently are crucial. Comfort with early mornings, weekends, and working in a fast-paced retail environment will set you apart.

Benefits & Perks

PepsiCo values its team with standout perks for this summer role. Enjoy a guaranteed $870 per week base pay, supplemented by commissions on sales performance and additional bonuses. Stand out and win the $1,500 Best Summer Seller award. Performance-driven pay increases reward top achievers. Beyond compensation, immerse yourself in a vibrant, inclusive culture that celebrates authenticity. This position serves as a launchpad to prestigious PepsiCo internships, co-ops, or the New Graduate Program, paving the way for a long-term career.

Career Growth

This summer gig is more than temporary work—it's a strategic entry into PepsiCo's talent pipeline. Excel here, and doors open to advanced stages during your studies or full-time roles post-graduation. Frito-Lay Canada invests in high performers, offering skill-building in sales, logistics, and merchandising that translate across industries. Join a global network of innovators shaping the future of snacking, with opportunities for mentorship, training, and upward mobility in supply chain, sales, and beyond.

Why Join Us

At Frito-Lay Canada, we're the heroes of hunger pangs and smile rescuers, powering a worldwide team that crafts products enjoyed by billions. Drummondville's role lets you contribute to this legacy in a supportive environment where everyone belongs. Stand out in a welcoming team, take pride in visible impact, and build a career with a company prioritizing innovation, diversity, and fun. PepsiCo never charges application fees—report any suspicious requests.

Role FAQs

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, full-time 5 days per week from May to August 2026, with varying hours starting early mornings.

What vehicles can I use?

Company truck provided, or use your own reliable vehicle daily.

Are there advancement opportunities?

Absolutely—top performers qualify for internships, co-ops, or PepsiCo's New Grad Program.

What's the pay structure?

$870/week base + commissions + performance bonuses, with potential $1,500 award.

Do I need prior experience?

No, but strong organization, physical fitness, and a clean driver's record are required.