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How much do seasonal picker jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal picker 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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AspectSeasonal PickerFruit Harvester
Required CredentialsNone or minimalNone or minimal
Work EnvironmentOutdoor farms, orchardsOutdoor farms, orchards
Industry UsageCommon in agriculture, seasonal workCommon in agriculture, seasonal work
Job FocusPicking produce by handHarvesting fruit, often with tools

Both Seasonal Picker and Fruit Harvester roles involve outdoor, seasonal work in agriculture. The main difference is that Seasonal Pickers typically focus on hand-picking various crops, while Fruit Harvesters may use tools or machinery to harvest fruit. Both positions require minimal credentials and are common in farm industries during harvest seasons.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a seasonal picker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Seasonal Picker, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions, with no formal education typically required. Familiarity with warehouse management systems, handheld scanners, and basic inventory tracking software is often expected. Strong time management, teamwork, and reliability are critical soft skills that set top performers apart. These abilities ensure efficient, accurate order fulfillment and smooth warehouse operations during peak seasons.

What are some common challenges seasonal pickers face during peak periods, and how can they be managed?

Seasonal Pickers often experience increased workloads and tight deadlines during peak periods, which can lead to physical fatigue and time management challenges. To manage these pressures, it's important to maintain good communication with supervisors, take scheduled breaks, and use proper lifting techniques to avoid injury. Many warehouses offer team-based support and training to help new pickers adapt quickly and work efficiently. Staying organized and asking for help when needed can make the busy season more manageable and enjoyable.
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Infographic showing various Seasonal Picker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $35,221 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Distribution Center - Order Processing - Picker

J.W. Pepper & Son, Inc.

Lithia Springs, GA โ€ข On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Overview

About J.W. Pepper & Sons, Inc.

J.W. Pepper was founded in 1876 and is the world’s largest retailer of sheet music, with a particular focus on the K12 education market, offering over 1.2 million products on our website from over 1,000 suppliers. The company is headquartered in Exton, PA with a large distribution facilitiy in Atlanta, GA.

Our Mission

JW Pepper distribution center is hiring to fill several positions in order processing and inventory stocking. This is a full-time position, 40 hours a week. All applicants must be flexible to accommodate seasonal overtime needs, which include some evening and Saturday hours. Starting wage $17.00 an hour. Applicants must successfully pass all pre-hire screenings, including background checks and drug tests.

Job Description

The order picker is responsible for quickly and efficiently filling customer orders in a manner that meets company standards for quality and productivity. Responsible for the completeness and the accuracy of all orders. In an effort, to provide the highest level of customer service, all warehouse associates will be cross trained to be proficient in shipping, package handling, stock put away and replenishment, other basic inventory control functions, and basic receiving functions.

Job Responsibilities

  • Pick ordered items from correct bin locations using barcodes and item numbers
  • Verify item and quantity ordered
  • Place items picked into the appropriate shipping box or slotted tote
  • Repack order boxes to the appropriate size when needed
  • Perform regular shelf maintenance to ensure product quality
  • Follow all best procedural practices throughout the picking process
  • Order pickers must meet production standards during peak season
  • Follow all safety protocols and guidelines
  • Follow company policies as outlined in the employee handbook
  • Maintain cleanliness of work area and stocked with necessary supplies

Requirements

  • Operate an RF scanner
  • In-depth knowledge of the warehouse layout
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, sometimes for long hours
  • Schedule flexibility to accommodate seasonal overtime requirements, including weekend work
  • Ability to work under pressure with strong motivation and a sense of urgency
  • Must be able to handle stress that is involved in meeting deadlines due to tight scheduling
  • Excellent dexterity and coordination
  • Physical strength – Must be able to lift 30+ lbs frequently
  • Physical stamina – Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods; Must be capable of twisting, stooping, squatting, bending, climbing, and reaching above shoulder level on a frequent basis
  • Must be able to count accurately and perform simple math
  • Must be able to shift priorities easily
  • Must be positive and friendly with the ability to work in a team environment
  • Effective communication with supervisors and team members
  • Forklift experience beneficial
  • Performs other duties as assigned or requested

We will be partnering with Elwood Staffing on the hiring for this position. All positions will be on a 30-day probationary period.

Applicants must successfully pass all pre-hire screenings, including background checks and drug tests.

Benefits

  • Medical / Dental / Vision Benefits available
  • Paid holidays and vacation following company schedule.
  • 401K during enrollment period

Starting hourly wage is $17.00.

J.W. Pepper & Son provides equal employment opportunity for everyone regardless of age, sex, color, race, creed, sexual orientation, national origin, religious persuasion, marital status, veteran status, disability that does not prohibit
the performance of essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation, or other classifications protected
by applicable federal, state or local law