About PepsiCo

PepsiCo is a global leader in the food and beverage industry, dedicated to creating smiles with every sip and every bite. PepsiCo Beverages Canada, a key division, is recognized as one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People in 2023. Our mission drives us to deliver beloved consumer brands across the nation while prioritizing sustainability for the planet and positive impact in communities. Success at PepsiCo stems from our people—diverse, innovative teams that bring unique perspectives, curiosity, and drive to work every day. We foster an inclusive workplace where every individual can make a meaningful impact, acquire new skills, and build thriving careers.

Role Overview

The PepsiCo Beverages Summer Student Full Time Warehouse Worker position in Ottawa, Ontario, offers an exceptional summer opportunity for students eager to dive into the fast-paced world of supply chain and logistics. This full-time role is designed for ambitious, hard-working individuals who thrive on physical challenges and teamwork. You'll play a vital part in getting iconic PepsiCo brands to consumers across Canada. With a competitive wage of $22.02 per hour, full-time hours, and overtime potential, this job maximizes your summer earnings while laying the groundwork for future internships and careers at PepsiCo. Ideal for students in any program, it's perfect for those who prefer hands-on work over desk jobs. Review our realistic job preview to get a true sense of the role, which will be referenced in interviews.

Key Responsibilities

In this dynamic warehouse position, you'll handle essential tasks to ensure smooth operations:

• Prepare client orders efficiently using an automated Voice Pick system.
• Build stable, secure, and accurate pallets to meet quality standards.
• Move products weighing up to 60 lbs repetitively.
• Load and unload trucks with precision and speed.
• Perform all tasks safely and efficiently in a multi-temperature environment.
• Complete required reports accurately and follow team leader instructions precisely.

Flexibility is key—ideal candidates are available for various shifts to support our 24/7 operations.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

This role demands physical stamina: lifting and carrying 60 lbs repetitively for 8-10 hours daily in varying temperatures. Safety is paramount, with comprehensive training provided.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed, you need:

• A High School Diploma and current enrollment in a Professional Studies Diploma or Degree program.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Physical fitness to handle repetitive heavy lifting.
• Basic writing and mathematics proficiency for paperwork.

Assets include walkie rider or forklift experience and prior warehouse work, but they're not required. Bring your motivation, strength, and organizational prowess—PepsiCo values potential over perfection.

Benefits & Perks

PepsiCo invests in your summer and beyond:

• $22.02 hourly rate with full-time hours and overtime pay.
• A safety-first environment with top-tier protocols.
• Exposure to cutting-edge warehouse technology like Voice Pick systems.
• Inclusive culture celebrating your whole self.
• Networking with great people in a supportive team.

Plus, as a top youth employer, we offer pathways to ongoing opportunities.

Career Growth

This isn't just a summer gig—it's a launchpad. PepsiCo Beverages Canada ranks among Canada's top 10 youth employers, providing a foundation for internships, full-time roles, and leadership positions in supply chain, logistics, and beyond. Gain transferable skills in operations, safety, and teamwork that employers value. Many past summer workers advance within our global network, turning seasonal roles into lifelong careers.

Why Join Us

Choose PepsiCo for a role that combines earning potential with real-world experience. Work with famous brands, in a diverse team, and in Ottawa's vibrant market. We're committed to your growth, safety, and success. Note: AI tools may assist in screening, ensuring fair, efficient hiring. This is a newly created vacancy—apply now to be part of it!

Role FAQs

Q: What is the pay rate? A: $22.02 per hour, with overtime opportunities.

Q: Are there future opportunities? A: Yes, this role builds foundations for internships and careers at PepsiCo.

Q: What physical requirements are there? A: Lift 60 lbs repetitively for 8-10 hours in multi-temp settings.

Q: Is experience required? A: No, but warehouse or equipment experience is a plus.

Q: Shift flexibility? A: Yes, various shifts; flexibility is ideal.

Join PepsiCo Beverages today and elevate your summer!