About PepsiCo

PepsiCo is a global leader in the food and beverage industry, dedicated to creating smiles with every sip and every bite. With iconic brands that delight consumers across Canada and beyond, PepsiCo is committed to delivering high-quality products while prioritizing sustainability, community impact, and employee success. Our mission drives us to bring beloved consumer brands to market responsibly, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. In Canada, PepsiCo employs thousands, offering rewarding careers in supply chain, manufacturing, and distribution. As one of the country's top 10 employers of youth, we invest in talent, providing training, development, and pathways to long-term success.

Role Overview

The PepsiCo Beverages Full Time Seasonal Warehouse Worker position in Kingston, Ontario, is your entry point into a dynamic supply chain operation. This full-time seasonal role involves hands-on work to ensure our famous brands reach customers efficiently across Canada. Ideal for motivated individuals with grit and a team-oriented mindset, you'll operate in a fast-paced warehouse environment using cutting-edge tools like the automated Voice Pick system. Compensation starts at $22.00 per hour with full-time hours, rewarding your physical strengths and positive attitude. No prior warehouse experience is required—we hire for attitude and train for skills. Watch our realistic job preview at vimeo.com/674914157 to see the role in action, which will be referenced in interviews.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you'll play a vital part in our logistics chain, handling essential tasks with precision and safety. Responsibilities include preparing client orders accurately using the automated Voice Pick system, building stable and secure pallets to prevent damage during transit, and moving products that can weigh up to 60lbs. You'll load and unload trucks efficiently, perform all tasks in compliance with safety protocols, complete required reports, and follow team leader instructions meticulously. Flexibility is key—ideal candidates are available for various shifts in a multi-temperature environment, working up to 8-10 hours daily with repetitive lifting.

Daily Workflow

Your day starts with safety checks and team huddles, followed by order fulfillment using voice-directed technology for maximum accuracy. Expect physical demands like repetitive lifting, palletizing, and truck operations, all in a supportive team setting focused on efficiency and quality.

Qualifications & Requirements

We seek candidates with a High School Diploma, Professional Studies Diploma, or equivalence, who are physically fit and capable of lifting/carrying 60 lbs repetitively for extended shifts. Basic writing and mathematics skills are essential for accurate paperwork and reporting. As a team player, you'll thrive in environments where collaboration and safety are paramount. No advanced experience needed, but assets include walkie rider or forklift operation and prior warehouse work. Bring your easy-going, motivated, and tough attitude—we provide the training.

Physical Demands

This role requires comfort in coolers, freezers, and ambient temperatures, with the stamina for physically challenging work emphasizing safe practices.

Benefits & Perks

PepsiCo prioritizes your well-being with a working environment that puts health and safety first. Enjoy competitive pay at $22.00 per hour for full-time seasonal hours, a vibrant team culture where you can proudly bring your whole self to work, and access to future opportunities within one of Canada's top youth employers. Our inclusive workplace fosters growth, skill-building, and meaningful impact, supported by comprehensive safety measures and a commitment to diversity.

Career Growth

This seasonal role is a launchpad for PepsiCo careers. Many warehouse workers advance to permanent positions, forklift operators, team leads, or roles in distribution and management. We invest in training, including equipment certification and leadership development. As a top youth employer, PepsiCo offers mentorship, skill-building programs, and pathways to build successful careers. Ask about opportunities during your interview—our success lies in our people.

Why Join Us

Join PepsiCo in Kingston for a job that rewards grit with no runaround: good pay, great culture, and real impact. Be part of a company doing good for the planet and communities, in a diverse workplace that values your unique perspective, curiosity, ingenuity, and drive. What makes you unique makes us better. Note: PepsiCo may use AI tools in hiring for screening and assessment. This is a newly created role with high demand—apply now to secure your spot.

Role FAQs

Q: Is warehouse experience required? A: No, we hire for attitude and train for skills. Assets include forklift experience.

Q: What shifts are available? A: Flexible shifts; ideal candidates adapt to varying schedules.

Q: What's the pay and duration? A: $22/hr full-time seasonal; future opportunities available.

Q: Are there physical requirements? A: Yes, lift 60lbs repetitively in multi-temp environments.

Q: How do I prepare? A: Review the Vimeo job preview; it's part of interviews.