About PepsiCo

PepsiCo is a global leader in the food and beverage industry, dedicated to creating smiles with every sip and bite. With iconic brands loved across Canada and beyond, PepsiCo's mission extends to delivering high-quality products while prioritizing sustainability for the planet and communities. Our success is powered by talented employees who bring unique perspectives, curiosity, ingenuity, and motivation to work every day. As one of Canada's top 10 youth employers, PepsiCo fosters an inclusive, diverse environment where careers thrive.

Role Overview

The PepsiCo Full-Time Merchandiser position in Chicoutimi, Quebec, offers an exciting opportunity to bring renowned Pepsi brands directly to consumers. This hands-on, field-based role is perfect for ambitious, hardworking individuals who thrive on challenges and prefer action over desk work. Ideal for students or those with customer service experience, you'll work independently while collaborating with teams to ensure stores shine with fresh Pepsi products. Enjoy full-time hours at $22.45 per hour, plus overtime potential, in the dynamic Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean region.

Key Responsibilities

As a Merchandiser, your daily impact will be visible and rewarding. Core duties include stocking shelves, racks, refrigerators, and displays with Pepsi products using manual or motorized equipment. You'll maximize in-store promotions by keeping shelves fully stocked and promotional materials optimized. Collaboration is key—partner with sales representatives and delivery teams to deliver top-tier service across all Pepsi accounts. Maintain backroom organization and cleanliness, and rotate products to guarantee freshness, ensuring every customer enjoys the best Pepsi experience.

Daily Tasks Breakdown

• Merchandising products efficiently in retail environments.
• Executing promotions to drive sales.
• Team coordination for seamless operations.
• Stock maintenance and quality control.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed, you'll need a high school diploma, professional diploma, or equivalent. Students from any program are encouraged to apply. A valid Class 5 driver's license and access to your own vehicle are essential, as is physical fitness to handle lifting up to 50 pounds. Excel with independent work, strong time management, and a team-player attitude. Nice-to-haves include prior merchandising, customer service, or grocery experience, but they're not required—your motivation and organizational skills are what count most.

Must-Have Qualities

• Ambitious and hardworking.
• Physically capable and safety-conscious.
• Excellent people skills.

Benefits & Perks

PepsiCo values its team with a competitive $22.45 hourly wage, full-time stability, and extra work opportunities. Enjoy a health and safety-prioritizing environment, a welcoming culture where your personality shines, and connections with great people. As a top youth employer, we offer pathways to future roles, skill development, and career advancement in a diverse setting.

Career Growth

This role is a launchpad for your PepsiCo career. Gain hands-on experience in merchandising, sales support, and retail operations while building independence and relationships. PepsiCo invests in employees through training, realistic job previews, and internal opportunities. Many start here and advance to sales, management, or supply chain positions, leveraging our global network for long-term success.

Why Join Us

Join PepsiCo in Chicoutimi to maximize your earning potential while opening doors to the future. Be part of a company that creates more than products—it builds communities and careers. Bring your unique strengths to a supportive team, tackle real-world challenges, and grow in an environment that celebrates diversity and motivation. With PepsiCo, every day brings opportunities to make an impact.

Role FAQs

Q: Is this role suitable for students?
A: Yes, it's an excellent fit for students seeking flexible, full-time work with growth potential.

Q: What physical demands are there?
A: You'll lift up to 50 lbs and use equipment; good fitness is required.

Q: Do I need prior experience?
A: Not required, but customer service or merchandising helps.

Q: What's the pay and schedule?
A: $22.45/hour, full-time with overtime options.

Q: How does PepsiCo support career development?
A: Through training, interviews with growth discussions, and top youth employer status.