About PepsiCo

PepsiCo is one of the world's leading food and beverage companies, with an extensive portfolio that includes iconic brands like Pepsi, Gatorade, Lay's, and Quaker. Operating in over 200 countries, PepsiCo employs hundreds of thousands of passionate individuals dedicated to delivering high-quality products while prioritizing sustainability, innovation, and community impact. In Mexico, PepsiCo has a strong presence with state-of-the-art production facilities that uphold the highest standards of quality, safety, and environmental responsibility. As a Sanitation Specialist in Azcapotzalco, Mexico City, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our production processes run seamlessly, contributing to the success of a global powerhouse committed to sustainable growth.

Role Overview

The Sanitation Specialist position at PepsiCo's Azcapotzalco facility is essential for maintaining the continuity of our production processes. This full-time role focuses on operational activities, order, and cleaning, while providing support on production lines and product movement. You'll ensure compliance with rigorous quality, safety, and food safety standards, including BPM (Buenas Prácticas de Manufactura) and ISO 14001 environmental management. This entry-level opportunity is perfect for motivated individuals ready to integrate into a dynamic team, adapt to operational rhythms, and grow within a leading multinational corporation. With availability for rotating shifts and overtime, this role offers stability and hands-on experience in the food and beverage sector.

Key Responsibilities

In this position, you'll be at the forefront of operational excellence. Key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining impeccable order and cleanliness across production areas, equipment, and facilities to uphold hygiene standards.
• Supporting production lines in critical tasks such as enfardado (baling), estibado (stacking), tarimero (tarping), and limpieza (cleaning).
• Handling administrative duties like production records, controls, and documentation to ensure accurate tracking.
• Executing operational activities based on process needs and covering shifts for vacations, meals, or absences.
• Strictly adhering to procedures, policies, and strategies, including stopping activities or products if food safety risks are identified.

Additionally, you'll participate in corporate initiatives like ReCon, Autonomous Maintenance, Motor+, GEHSMS, and Six Sigma, fostering continuous improvement and efficiency.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed in this role, candidates should meet the following qualifications:

• Completed secondary education (secundaria concluida).
• Availability for rotating shifts and overtime to support 24/7 operations.
• Strong capacity for routine tasks with a service-oriented attitude and excellent teamwork skills.
• Basic numerical reasoning for record-keeping and controls.
• Ability to follow instructions precisely and adapt to the operational pace.

No prior experience is required, but a commitment to food safety, quality, and environmental standards is essential. Challenges include effective team integration and adapting to fast-paced production environments.

Benefits & Perks

PepsiCo values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth:

• Competitive estimated salary range of 65,000 to 95,000 MXN annually, with opportunities for overtime pay.
• Access to health, safety, and wellness programs aligned with global standards.
• Paid training and certifications in food safety, ISO 14001, and operational excellence.
• Shift flexibility and coverage support for work-life balance.
• Employee discounts on PepsiCo products and participation in corporate wellness initiatives.

These perks reflect PepsiCo's dedication to creating a rewarding workplace in Mexico's vibrant food industry.

Career Growth

At PepsiCo, this Sanitation Specialist role is more than an entry point—it's a launchpad for career advancement. Gain hands-on experience in production, safety, and quality control, then progress to roles like Production Operator, Quality Technician, or Supervisor. PepsiCo invests in employee development through ongoing training, leadership programs, and initiatives like Six Sigma certification. Many team members advance within our Mexico operations or globally, building long-term careers in supply chain, manufacturing, and beyond. With a focus on internal mobility, your dedication today can lead to leadership tomorrow.

Why Join Us

Joining PepsiCo in Azcapotzalco means becoming part of a world-class team that powers everyday moments of joy through our products. We offer stability in Mexico's competitive food and beverage sector, a culture of innovation, and a commitment to sustainability—evident in our ISO 14001-certified environmental management. Work in a collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact production excellence and consumer safety. With PepsiCo's global reach and local impact, this role provides purpose, growth, and pride in delivering trusted brands to millions.

Role FAQs

What is the work schedule like?

The role requires availability for rotating shifts and overtime to support continuous production operations.

Is prior experience required?

No, but a completed secondary education and willingness to learn are essential. Training is provided.

What safety standards do we follow?

We adhere to BPM, food safety programs, ISO 14001, and GEHSMS, with authority to halt operations if risks arise.

How does this role contribute to PepsiCo's goals?

You ensure production continuity, quality, and safety, supporting our mission of sustainable, high-quality food and beverage delivery.

Are there opportunities for advancement?

Yes, PepsiCo promotes from within, with training in Six Sigma, autonomous maintenance, and more for career progression.