About PepsiCo

PepsiCo is one of the world's leading food and beverage companies, with a global portfolio that includes iconic brands like Pepsi, Lay's, Gatorade, and Quaker. Operating in over 200 countries, PepsiCo employs hundreds of thousands of passionate professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality products while prioritizing sustainability, innovation, and community impact. In Kazakhstan, PepsiCo has a strong presence, supporting local economies through efficient supply chains and world-class manufacturing. As a Warehouse Equipment Operator in Almaty, you'll be part of a dynamic team ensuring seamless logistics in the heart of Central Asia's vibrant market.

Role Overview

The Warehouse Equipment Operator position at PepsiCo in Almaty, Kazakhstan, is a critical role within our supply chain operations. This full-time opportunity involves managing essential warehouse machinery to support the efficient storage and movement of goods. With a focus on safety and precision, you'll handle presses, hydraulic pallet trucks, and electric pallet trucks, ensuring our Almaty facility runs smoothly. Ideal for skilled technicians with warehouse experience, this role offers stability, growth, and the chance to contribute to PepsiCo's mission of sustainable refreshment.

Why This Role Matters

In the fast-paced food and beverage sector, reliable warehouse operations are the backbone of supply chain success. At PepsiCo, your expertise will directly impact product delivery, minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency in our Almaty distribution hub.

Key Responsibilities

As a Warehouse Equipment Operator, your daily duties will ensure operational excellence and safety compliance:

• Operate warehouse equipment such as presses, hydraulic pallet trucks, and electric pallet trucks, emphasizing safe and precise maneuvers.
• Maintain all assigned equipment in optimal condition through regular checks and timely reporting of potential technical faults.
• Strictly adhere to occupational health and safety standards, as well as food safety protocols, to protect team members and product integrity.
• Actively participate in building and promoting a robust safety culture across the Almaty warehouse site.
• Collaborate with warehouse teams to support inventory management and logistics flow.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed in this role at PepsiCo Almaty, candidates should meet the following criteria:

• Secondary specialized or higher education in a relevant field.
• Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience operating warehouse equipment.
• Valid Group 2 electrical safety clearance.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse machinery operation rules and maintenance best practices.
• Physical fitness for warehouse environment and commitment to safety protocols.

PepsiCo values diverse backgrounds and provides training to help you excel. No prior PepsiCo experience required—your technical skills and safety mindset are key.

Benefits & Perks

PepsiCo offers an attractive compensation package designed to reward your contributions:

• Competitive salary estimated at 65,000 - 95,000 KZT monthly, based on Food & Beverage sector rates in Kazakhstan with a 5-10% buffer.
• Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs for you and your family.
• Paid time off, including vacation and holidays.
• Employee discounts on PepsiCo products and retail partners.
• Access to modern facilities and safety equipment in Almaty.

Career Growth

At PepsiCo, career advancement is a reality. Starting as a Warehouse Equipment Operator, you can progress to senior operator roles, warehouse supervisor positions, or even logistics management. We invest in your development through ongoing training, certifications in advanced equipment handling, and leadership programs. Many of our Almaty team members have grown into key supply chain roles, leveraging PepsiCo's global network for international opportunities.

Training and Development

Upon joining, you'll receive specialized training on PepsiCo's equipment and safety systems, plus opportunities for certifications in electrotechnical safety and forklift operation.

Why Join Us

Joining PepsiCo in Almaty means becoming part of a global powerhouse committed to innovation, sustainability, and employee success. In Kazakhstan's growing market, you'll enjoy job security, a supportive team environment, and the pride of contributing to beloved brands. Our Almaty facility features state-of-the-art technology, fostering a safe, efficient workspace. With PepsiCo's focus on diversity and inclusion, you'll thrive in a culture that values your unique contributions. Search no further for warehouse equipment operator jobs in Almaty—PepsiCo offers unparalleled stability and growth in the food industry.

Role FAQs

What is the work schedule for this position?

This is a full-time role, typically following standard warehouse shifts, with potential for overtime pay.

Is prior experience with specific equipment required?

Yes, at least 1 year with warehouse equipment like pallet trucks; training provided for PepsiCo systems.

What safety certifications are needed?

Group 2 electrical safety clearance is mandatory; others can be obtained through our programs.

How does PepsiCo support work-life balance?

We offer flexible shifts, health benefits, and employee assistance programs tailored for Kazakhstan.

Can I apply if I don't speak English fluently?

Primary language is Russian/Kazakh, but English is a plus for global opportunities.

Ready to power PepsiCo's supply chain? Apply now for the Warehouse Equipment Operator role in Almaty and elevate your career.