About PepsiCo

PepsiCo is one of the world's leading food and beverage companies, with a portfolio that includes iconic brands like Pepsi, Frito-Lay, Gatorade, and Quaker. In Canada, PepsiCo Foods Canada operates state-of-the-art distribution centers, including the Frito-Lay facility in Brampton, Ontario. Our success is driven by a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and most importantly, our people. We foster a culture of excellence where every team member contributes to delivering high-quality snack products to customers across the nation. Joining PepsiCo means becoming part of a global powerhouse that values diversity, safety, and professional growth.

Role Overview

As a Warehouse Technician 1 at PepsiCo's Frito-Lay Distribution Center in Brampton, Ontario, you will play a vital role in our supply chain operations. This full-time position involves performing essential warehouse duties to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and safety. From inventory management to order fulfillment and truck loading, you'll operate in a fast-paced, automated environment using tools like voice-directed picking systems and Pre-pick modules. Ideal for motivated individuals who thrive in team settings and prioritize precision under pressure. With PepsiCo's focus on employee well-being, this role offers a stable career path in the dynamic food and beverage sector.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day tasks will keep our distribution center running smoothly:

• Upload cardboard and return products from route trucks into inventory with speed and accuracy.
• Stack and bundle cardboards efficiently to maintain organized storage.
• Pick customer orders, whether full cases via voice or scanner systems, or individual bags using the Pre-pick module/cart.
• Load route trucks with products utilizing roller carts or hand-bombing techniques.
• Perform general clean-up and sanitation duties to uphold facility and grounds appearance, ensuring a safe working environment.

All tasks must be completed in a safe manner, adhering to PepsiCo's rigorous safety protocols.

Daily Workflow

Shifts involve a mix of physical activity and technology use, from scanning orders to operating automated pick carts. You'll collaborate with route drivers and fellow technicians to meet daily targets.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed in this role, candidates should demonstrate:

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Strong capacity to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs safely and repeatedly.
• Forklift experience preferred, with training provided if needed.
• Valid Class G driver's license with a clean driving record is a plus for operational flexibility.

No prior warehouse experience is required, but a proactive attitude and reliability are key. PepsiCo provides comprehensive onboarding to equip you for success.

Benefits & Perks

PepsiCo offers competitive compensation packages designed to reward your hard work:

• Estimated salary range of $65,000 - $95,000 CAD annually, based on experience and sector benchmarks.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits from day one.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation and holidays.
• Retirement savings plans with company matching.
• Employee discounts on PepsiCo products and wellness programs.

Additional perks include on-site facilities, uniform allowances, and access to fitness reimbursements, promoting a balanced work-life integration.

Career Growth

PepsiCo invests in your future with robust development opportunities. Start as a Warehouse Technician 1 and advance to roles like Warehouse Lead, Forklift Operator Supervisor, or Logistics Coordinator. Our internal training programs, leadership academies, and mentorship initiatives have propelled thousands of employees into rewarding careers. In Brampton's Frito-Lay center, you'll gain hands-on experience in automated systems, inventory tech, and supply chain management—skills transferable across PepsiCo's global network. Annual performance reviews and skill-building workshops ensure continuous progression.

Training and Development

New hires receive safety certification, equipment operation training, and ongoing coaching. High performers access PepsiCo's Elevate program for accelerated advancement.

Why Join Us

Choose PepsiCo for stability in Canada's food industry. Our Brampton facility features cutting-edge automation, reducing manual strain while boosting efficiency. Work with a diverse team passionate about snacks that delight millions. PepsiCo's commitment to sustainability—recycling initiatives and zero-waste goals—aligns with modern values. Enjoy a safe, inclusive workplace recognized as a top employer in Ontario. With full-time stability and growth potential, this is more than a job; it's a launchpad for your logistics career.

Role FAQs

What shifts are available?

Full-time shifts rotate to cover 24/7 operations, with premiums for nights and weekends.

Is experience required?

Forklift experience is preferred but not mandatory; training is provided.

What safety measures are in place?

PepsiCo enforces strict protocols, including PPE, regular audits, and ergonomics training.

How do I apply?

Submit your resume via PepsiCo's careers portal. Interviews are held on-site in Brampton.

What's the work environment like?

Clean, climate-controlled warehouse with modern tech for efficient, safe operations.

This role at PepsiCo's Brampton location offers immediate impact and long-term rewards. Apply now to join a leader in snacks and beverages.