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Vish Consulting Services Inc

Corn Sorter

Rushville, IN · On-site

$15.89/hr

Pick apart good versus bad quality corn on the cob. Distinguish defects and remove product from conveyer belts. Notes: - Long periods of standing or sitting (some stools provided. - Climate ...

Seneca Foods

2026 Hancock Seasonal Ag Employment

Hancock, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Operate pea combine and/or corn harvester to pick the crop and assist with minor machine repairs, adjustments, maintenance, and sanitation. • Crop Sampler: Collect 15- to 20-pound samples of peas ...

SENECA FOODS

2026 Hancock Seasonal Ag Employment

Hancock, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Operate pea combine and/or corn harvester to pick the crop and assist with minor machine repairs, adjustments, maintenance, and sanitation. Crop Sampler: Collect 15- to 20-pound samples of peas and ...

SENECA FOODS

2026 Ripon AG Seasonal Employment

Ripon, WI · On-site

$15.25 - $17.75/hr

Operate pea combine and/or corn harvester to pick the crop and assist with minor machine repairs, adjustments, maintenance, and sanitation. Crop Sampler: Collect 15- to 20-pound samples of peas and ...

Seneca Foods

2026 Ripon AG Seasonal Employment

Ripon, WI · On-site

$15.25 - $17.75/hr

Operate pea combine and/or corn harvester to pick the crop and assist with minor machine repairs, adjustments, maintenance, and sanitation. • Crop Sampler: Collect 15- to 20-pound samples of peas ...

Comal Berkeley

Tortilleria

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

... corn tortillas before and during dinner service. Do some small prep such as picking herbs. They are also responsible for preparing the finished dishes that come off the masa station as requested by ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for corn picking in the United States is $16.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive in Corn Picking, you need strong physical stamina, manual dexterity, and attention to detail, often with no formal education required. Use of basic agricultural tools such as corn pickers, gloves, and sometimes simple machinery is typical, though on-the-job safety training may be provided. Reliability, teamwork, and a positive work ethic are valuable soft skills to excel in this field. These abilities ensure high productivity, maintain crop quality, and contribute to efficient operations in a time-sensitive harvest environment.

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A Corn Picking job involves harvesting corn by hand or using machinery in agricultural fields. Workers typically walk through rows of corn, picking ripe ears and placing them in containers or a harvesting machine. The job requires physical stamina, as it often involves long hours outdoors in varying weather conditions. Corn pickers may also assist with sorting, packing, and loading the harvested corn for transport. This seasonal work is common on farms during the late summer and fall months.

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Corn Sorter

Vish Consulting Services Inc

Rushville, IN • On-site

$15.89/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

VCS is looking for a Corn Sorter for one of our client in Rushville IN 46173

- Contract: 2+ Months (with possible extension as required)

- Pay: $15.89/hr (no shift differential)
-* Incentives:* Eligible for a $500 end of harvest attendance bonus
- Weekly Schedule: Harvest hours run Monday -Sunday 6:30am to approximately 6:30pm - No Shift work for this role
- Schedule will be provided by Supervisors. Will get at least 1 day off per week. (Could possibly be limited to 40 hours IF a full team gets hired).

Specific requirement: Long periods of standing or sitting; good eye sight, reliable transportation & attendance
- Closed toe shoes required

Description:
Responsibilities include overseeing corn sorting at individual sorting conveyers. Sorters will play a large role in the dehusking process by determining good versus bad quality corn, distinguish defects and appropriately remove product from conveyor belts.

Oversee corn sorting at individual sorting conveyers. Pick apart good versus bad quality corn on the cob. Distinguish defects and remove product from conveyer belts.
Notes:
- Long periods of standing or sitting (some stools provided.
- Climate controlled environment
- Loud - would need ear protection
- Spanish/English speaking workers okay to hire.
- Dress Code: Must have closed toe shoes. Steel to/composite toe are not requirement
-Long pants (no capri’s)
-Short sleeve shirts are fine.
- PPE:
-Side shields will be given for prescription glasses.
-Gloves and regular safety glasses will be provided.

Thank you!
Bhanendra S Singh
Vish Consulting Services (VCS)
bhanendra@vishusa.com

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