About PepsiCo

PepsiCo is a global leader in the food and beverage industry, renowned for iconic brands like Pepsi, Gatorade, Lay's, and Quaker. With operations spanning over 200 countries, PepsiCo employs hundreds of thousands of dedicated professionals committed to delivering high-quality products while fostering sustainable practices. In the United States, PepsiCo's Pepsi Beverages North America (PBNA) division powers distribution networks that keep America refreshed. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, PepsiCo champions diversity, inclusion, and fair hiring practices, considering qualified applicants with criminal histories in compliance with laws like the Fair Chance Ordinances in San Francisco and Los Angeles.

Role Overview

The Warehouse Associate position at PepsiCo in Aiea, Hawaii, offers a dynamic entry into the supply chain world. This full-time, labor-intensive role pays $23.40 per hour (approximately $48,672 annually) and involves hand-building pallets for bulk, route, and transport trucks. Associates use electronic order systems, forklifts, and pallet jacks to ensure precise loading and unloading. Expect variable shifts based on workload, working in diverse weather conditions while maintaining safety and accuracy. This role is ideal for physically fit individuals seeking stable employment with growth potential in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Key Responsibilities

Warehouse Associates at PepsiCo play a critical role in seamless logistics. Primary accountabilities include:

• Driving power pallet jacks or forklifts to picking areas and building loads per load sheets or voice pick systems.
• Marking out-of-stock items, wrapping completed pallets, and submitting paperwork for verification.
• Staging pallets into trucks, completing partial pallets, and storing mixed pallets efficiently.
• Unloading raw materials, returned products, and pallets/plastic flats into designated spaces.
• Maintaining stability through proper stacking and shrink-wrapping for safe transport.

Daily tasks demand high-volume case handling (20-45 lbs each), constant movement like standing, walking, bending, twisting, squatting, reaching, and grasping.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a PepsiCo Warehouse Associate, candidates need:

• Basic qualification: 18 years or older.
• Helpful experience: Warehouse operations like order selecting, product staging, powered pallet jacks, and forklifts.
• Forklift proficiency, including forward/backward driving, boom control, and tight-space maneuvering.
• Skills in racking systems, vertical stacking, and team collaboration for problem-solving.
• Physical stamina for repetitive heavy lifting and long shifts, plus regular, reliable attendance.

No advanced education required; on-the-job training provided for motivated hires.

Physical Demands

This role requires robust physical capability, handling very high volumes of cases daily amid varying weather and shift lengths.

Benefits & Perks

PepsiCo values its associates with competitive compensation and comprehensive perks:

• $23.40 hourly wage with potential for overtime.
• Health insurance, retirement plans, and employee assistance programs.
• Paid time off, holidays, and shift differentials.
• Training and certification opportunities for equipment operation.
• Discounts on PepsiCo products and wellness initiatives.

As a premium employer, PepsiCo ensures fair pay and benefits that support work-life balance.

Career Growth

PepsiCo invests in associate development. Start as a Warehouse Associate and advance to roles like Warehouse Supervisor, Logistics Coordinator, or Operations Manager. Internal training programs, leadership tracks, and cross-functional opportunities abound. Many leaders began in warehouse positions, leveraging PepsiCo's commitment to promotion from within. In Aiea, Hawaii, tap into PBNA's robust career ladder amid Hawaii's vibrant market.

Why Join Us

Join PepsiCo in Aiea for stability, purpose, and community impact. Be part of a Fortune 500 company driving innovation in beverages and snacks. Enjoy Hawaii's unique lifestyle while contributing to efficient supply chains serving local routes. PepsiCo's inclusive culture welcomes all qualified applicants, regardless of race, gender, veteran status, or disability. Watch our Realistic Job Preview Video to experience the role firsthand. With reliable pay, growth paths, and a supportive team, this is more than a job—it's a launchpad for your logistics career.

Role FAQs

What shifts will I work?

Shifts vary by workload, potentially including nights, weekends, and overtime in varying weather.

Do I need prior experience?

18+ years old required; warehouse, forklift, or team experience is helpful but not mandatory.

What is the pay and benefits package?

$23.40/hour base, plus full PepsiCo benefits including health coverage and retirement.

Is training provided?

Yes, comprehensive onboarding for equipment and safety protocols.

How does PepsiCo support diversity?

We adhere to EEO policies, Fair Chance hiring, and inclusive practices for all backgrounds.

This Warehouse Associate role in Aiea, HI, embodies PepsiCo's excellence. Apply today to build your future with a global icon.