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 worldwide, PepsiCo Beverages Canada plays a pivotal role in bringing refreshing beverages to market while prioritizing sustainability, community impact, and innovation. Our success is powered by talented people who thrive in a diverse, inclusive workplace. As a PepsiCo Beverages Millwright in Mississauga, Ontario, you'll join a team committed to excellence in production and maintenance, ensuring our high-quality products reach customers efficiently.

Role Overview

The PepsiCo Beverages Millwright position is a full-time role based in our state-of-the-art facility in Mississauga, Ontario. This newly created opportunity is ideal for skilled trades professionals with a Red Seal Industrial Mechanic Millwright certification. You'll be at the heart of our operations, responsible for repairing, troubleshooting, and maintaining food production equipment. With a focus on preventative maintenance, your expertise in welding, machining, ammonia refrigeration, hydraulics, pneumatics, plastics manufacturing, material handling, and PLC systems will keep our production lines running smoothly. Open availability, including weekends, is required, offering overtime opportunities in a fast-paced, safety-first environment.

Why This Role Matters

In the competitive food and beverage sector, reliable equipment is key to delivering PepsiCo's beloved products. As a Millwright, you'll leverage industry-leading diagnostic tools and modern technology to minimize downtime and ensure cost-effective operations, where equipment issues can exceed $1,000 in exposure.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day will involve hands-on technical work essential to our production processes:

• Repair and troubleshoot food production equipment to maintain peak performance.
• Conduct preventative maintenance to extend equipment life and reduce failures.
• Perform welding, machining, and fabrication for custom repairs.
• Manage ammonia refrigeration systems, ensuring safe and efficient operation.
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulics, pneumatics, and PLC-controlled systems.
• Handle material handling equipment and plastics manufacturing components.
• Operate hand tools safely and collaborate with teams in a minimally supervised setting.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed in this PepsiCo Millwright role, you must meet these essential criteria:

• Red Seal Industrial Mechanic Millwright certificate (required; only resumes stating this will be contacted).
• At least 18 years of age.
• Minimum one year of previous electrical experience in a food plant environment.
• Strong mechanical background with familiarity in safe hand tool operation.
• 4th Class Power Engineer Certificate (an asset).
• Ability to read and write English due to safety-critical nature of work.
• Physical capability: Frequently lift/carry 80 lbs, occasionally push/pull/lift 100 lbs with aids, frequent bending and reaching.
• Team player with initiative, reliability, flexibility, and ability to work independently in fast-paced settings.

Benefits & Perks

PepsiCo values its employees with competitive compensation and comprehensive support:

• $42.65 per hour, full-time hours with overtime pay.
• $10,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates.
• Health and dental benefits from day one.
• Pension plan with RRSP matching.
• Outstanding in-house safety record and modern, clean work environment.
• Industry-leading diagnostic technology and tools.
• Comprehensive technical and professional training & development programs.

Career Growth

At PepsiCo, your career is more than a job—it's a path to advancement. Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge equipment while accessing ongoing training in advanced maintenance techniques, safety protocols, and leadership skills. Many Millwrights progress to senior technician roles, maintenance supervisors, or specialized engineering positions. Our commitment to employee development ensures you build a successful, long-term career in the food and beverage industry.

Why Join Us

Joining PepsiCo Beverages Canada means being part of a company that does good for the planet and communities. Enjoy a premium work environment with top safety standards, collaborative teams, and opportunities to make a meaningful impact. Bring your unique perspective, curiosity, ingenuity, and drive—because what makes you unique makes us better. This Millwright role offers stability, growth, and rewards in Mississauga's vibrant job market.

Role FAQs

Q: Is a Red Seal certification mandatory?
A: Yes, only resumes stating Red Seal Industrial Mechanic Millwright certification will be contacted.

Q: What shift structure is involved?
A: Full-time with open availability, including weekends, and overtime opportunities.

Q: Are there physical demands?
A: Yes, frequent lifting up to 80 lbs, occasional 100 lbs with aids, bending, and reaching.

Q: What benefits start immediately?
A: Health, dental, pension, RRSP matching, and a $10,000 sign-on bonus.

Q: Does PepsiCo use AI in hiring?
A: Yes, AI-based tools may screen, assess, or select applicants.

Ready to power PepsiCo's production? Apply now for this exciting Millwright opportunity in Mississauga, Ontario.