About PepsiCo

PepsiCo is one of the world's leading food and beverage companies, with a diverse portfolio that includes iconic brands like Pepsi, Gatorade, Lay's, Quaker, and Tropicana. Headquartered in Purchase, New York, PepsiCo operates in over 200 countries, employing more than 300,000 people globally. The company is committed to sustainable growth, innovation, and delivering consumer-pleasing products while fostering a positive impact on the planet. PepsiCo's Pepsi Beverages North America (PBNA) division powers the merchandising and distribution of refreshing beverages across the U.S., ensuring products are perfectly placed for maximum customer satisfaction. Joining PepsiCo means becoming part of a legacy of excellence, where your contributions help refresh the world.

Role Overview

As a Merchandiser at PepsiCo in Hurricane, Utah, you will play a vital role in ensuring our products shine on store shelves in high-volume grocery and retail locations. This full-time position offers a competitive rate of $19.75 per hour, translating to an annual range with potential upside based on performance and opportunities. Working days with a consistent schedule, you'll handle labor-intensive tasks like stocking, rotating products, building eye-catching displays, and maintaining backroom organization. This self-managed role requires reliable transportation to service multiple stores, interacting with store personnel to build strong relationships. It's an entry point into PepsiCo's supply chain operations, ideal for those with retail experience seeking stability and growth in the food and beverage industry.

Why This Role Stands Out

The Merchandiser position is hands-on and rewarding, offering predictable hours, mileage reimbursement, and the chance to see immediate results from your work. In Hurricane, Utah, you'll service key accounts in a growing region, contributing to PepsiCo's market dominance.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day duties as a PepsiCo Merchandiser will keep stores stocked and appealing:

• Merchandise store shelving, coolers, and displays with PepsiCo products in assigned high-volume accounts.
• Rotate products in backrooms and on shelves to ensure freshness and eliminate out-of-date items.
• Transport products from storage to sales floor using equipment such as U-boats, hand trucks, and pallet jacks.
• Display promotional materials like signs and banners to drive sales.
• Maintain neat and orderly backroom stock conditions.
• Communicate store issues to managers and PepsiCo leadership while building customer relationships at the store level.
• Comply with operating procedures, including scan-in/scan-out and designated routes.
• Deliver exceptional customer service through communication, rapport-building, and attentiveness.
• Operate under minimal supervision using handheld devices for orders.
• Maintain regular, reliable attendance.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed in this role, candidates must meet these basic qualifications:

• Be 18 years or older.
• Pass the physical capabilities test (lifting 20-45 lbs per case, bending, reaching, squatting).
• Possess a valid U.S. Driver's License and proof of insurance.
• Have a car or personal transportation for multi-store access within shifts.

Helpful experience includes:

• Retail or grocery store work (understanding operations, stocking, inventory).
• Moving products safely with equipment like u-boats or dollies.
• Merchandising (filling shelves, building displays, rotating stock).
• Managing backroom inventory.
• Serving customers effectively.

Post-offer, a background check, drug screening, and verification of education, employment, and driving history are required. PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, considering qualified applicants with criminal histories per applicable fair chance laws.

Benefits & Perks

PepsiCo values its team members with competitive compensation and support:

• $19.75 per hour pay rate for full-time work.
• Mileage reimbursement for using your personal vehicle on sales routes.
• Consistent schedule with specific start times and customer assignments, plus opportunities for varied schedules over time.
• Comprehensive training and realistic job preview video available.
• Access to PepsiCo's employee benefits package, including health, dental, and vision options (details upon hire).
• Supportive work environment with emphasis on safety and compliance.

Career Growth

Starting as a Merchandiser opens doors to advancement within PepsiCo's vast network. Many team members progress to roles like Route Sales Representative, Sales Supervisor, or District Manager. With performance-based opportunities, training programs, and a focus on internal mobility, your dedication can lead to higher earnings, leadership positions, and broader responsibilities. PepsiCo invests in your development through mentorship, skill-building workshops, and clear career paths in merchandising, sales, and operations.

Why Join Us

Choose PepsiCo for stability, impact, and excitement. In Hurricane, Utah, you'll join a tight-knit team serving a vibrant community, ensuring PepsiCo brands are always top-of-mind for shoppers. Enjoy the pride of visible results, reliable pay, and a company that champions diversity, equity, and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, PepsiCo welcomes female, minority, disabled, protected veteran, sexual orientation, and gender identity applicants. Experience the difference of working for a global leader committed to sustainability and innovation—apply now and stock your future with PepsiCo.

Role FAQs

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, this is a full-time role with a consistent days schedule.

What physical demands does the job involve?

Lifting 20-45 lb cases, pushing/pulling, bending, reaching, and squatting in a labor-intensive environment.

Do I need my own vehicle?

Yes, a personal car is required, with mileage reimbursement provided.

What is the pay rate?

$19.75 per hour, with potential for schedule variations and growth.

Are there background checks?

Yes, including criminal history review per fair chance ordinances, drug screening, and driving record verification.

How do I apply?

Click to view the Realistic Job Preview Video and submit your application today!