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A crop picker is a farmworker who manually plants, cultivates, and harvests crops such as vegetables, fruits, nuts, and field crops using hand tools like shovels, trowels, hoes, and pruning hooks.
The job description of a crop picker is to gather crops from fields or greenhouses.
The job of a vegetable picker is to assess and pick produce, checking for ripeness and discarding any pieces that are over-ripened, or that show signs of rotting or disease. They may pick produce by hand or operate specialised harvesting machines.