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Valley Staffing

Order Picker

Dublin, VA

$17/hr

Order Picker MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE DRIVING STAND UP FORKLIFT OR CHERRY PICKER Shift: 2nd 4pm-12:30am Monday- Friday, Overtime Available Pay : $17.00 per hour Job Duties : * Review incoming orders and ...

Patriot Industries

Order Picker

Chester, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $16.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We have an excellent opportunity for a Order Picker to join our Chester Team! This position will be responsible for packaging customer orders, and adhering to all warehouse safety standards and ...

Belfort Furniture

Order Picker

Berryville, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an Order Picker, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient and accurate fulfillment of customer orders within our warehouse. Your primary focus will be to select and prepare products ...

Kontoor Brands, Inc.

Picking

Luray, VA · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

The pick locations are broken into zones by the system when the schedule runs. Each associate is assigned a zone. * The associate will do all of the work required for their assigned zone. * The ...

Kontoor Brands, Inc.

Picking

Luray, VA · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

The pick locations are broken into zones by the system when the schedule runs. Each associate is assigned a zone. * The associate will do all of the work required for their assigned zone. * The ...

Pear Staffing

Cherry Picker Operator

Richmond, VA · On-site

$20/hr

Forklift Cherry Picker Operator Job Summary Pear Staffing is seeking an experienced Cherry Picker Forklift Operator to safely and efficiently pick, stock, and move inventory in a warehouse ...

Brown Distributing Co.

Warehouse Order Picker

Richmond, VA

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We are seeking a career-minded Warehouse Associate-Picker to join our 2nd Shift and support the Operations Team in Richmond, VA! Current Seasonal Schedule (~ March - November): Sunday: 8AM until work ...

Brown Distributing Company

Warehouse Order Picker

Henrico, VA

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We are seeking a career-minded Warehouse Associate-Picker to join our 2nd Shift and support the Operations Team in Richmond, VA! Current Seasonal Schedule (~ March - November): Sunday: 8AM until work ...

Brown Distributing Co.

Warehouse Order Picker

Richmond, VA · On-site

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We are seeking a career-minded Warehouse Associate-Picker to join our 2nd Shift and support the Operations Team in Richmond, VA! Current Seasonal Schedule (~ March - November): Sunday: 8AM until work ...

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How much do apple picker jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for apple picker in Virginia is $16.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $18.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an apple picker do?

A typical day for an Apple Picker starts early in the morning and involves harvesting apples by hand, inspecting fruit for ripeness and quality, and carefully placing harvested apples in bins or bags. Most of the work is performed outdoors in orchards, often as part of a seasonal team with shared production goals. You may also help with sorting, packing, and cleaning up the work area as the day progresses. The pace can be physically demanding, especially during peak harvest season, but working alongside a supportive team can make the environment enjoyable and rewarding.

What is an apple picker?

An Apple Picker is responsible for harvesting apples from trees in orchards. The job involves selecting ripe apples, gently removing them to avoid damage, and placing them in designated containers. Apple pickers often work outdoors in various weather conditions and may need to use ladders or picking tools. This seasonal job requires physical stamina, attention to fruit quality, and the ability to work efficiently.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an apple picker?

To thrive as an Apple Picker, you need good physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in outdoor environments, with no formal education typically required. Familiarity with basic harvesting tools such as picking bags, ladders, and safety gear is helpful, although on-the-job training is common. Reliability, teamwork, and a positive attitude are key soft skills that help you adapt to changing weather and dynamic farm teams. These abilities ensure fruit is harvested efficiently and safely to maintain quality and meet production targets.

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Infographic showing various Apple Picker job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 56% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 43% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,919 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

Seasonal Orchard Attendant

Trump Winery

Charlottesville, VA

$16 - $18/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Trump Winery is looking for friendly, energetic, and guest-focused individuals to join our team as Seasonal Orchard Attendants for the fall apple-picking season. This is a great opportunity for candidates 16 and older who enjoy working outdoors, helping guests, and being part of a fun, fast-paced environment. You'll help create an enjoyable experience for guests visiting the Trump Winery and Cidery Orchard by welcoming them, answering questions, and keeping things running smoothly throughout the day.

This role reports to the Cidery Manager and is seasonal, part-time, and requires availability Friday, Saturday, and Sunday during apple season. Position Title: Seasonal Orchard AttendantLocation: Trump Winery in Charlottesville, VA - 15 minutes south of Charlottesville city limitsHours: Seasonal, ends first week of November, Part-Time Friday, Saturday, and Sunday during the apple season- daytime shifts between 9:00am- 5:00pm. Wage: $16.00-$18.00 per hour ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Welcome guests with a positive, friendly attitude Check in guests using the orchard computer system Sell apple pecks in both whole and half peck quantities; handle cash and/or electronic payment transactions Give clear directions about orchard layout, pick areas, and available amenities Keep the check-in area clean, organized, and inviting Answer questions about the orchard, apple varieties, and seasonal offerings Communicate with management and team members to ensure smooth operations Follow all policies, safety guidelines, and guest service standards Report any concerns, incidents, or operational issues to the Manager Help with other tasks as needed REQUIREMENTS: Must be 16 years of age or older Ability to read, write, and speak English Basic computing skills, including familiarity with Google Suite and point-of-sale software Basic math skills, including the ability to handle cash transactions, make change, and process point-of-sale transactions accurately Friendly, outgoing, and professional demeanor with a strong commitment to guest satisfaction Ability to work Friday, Saturday, and Sunday during the season Punctuality, dependability, and a positive attitude Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks (lifting up to 50 pounds, bending, and walking on uneven terrain) Trump Winery is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other categories protected by federal, state, and local law. Trump Winery participates in the E-Verify Program (Identity and Employment Eligibility Verification) and uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States.

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