Full-Time

Order Shipper

Order Processing

J.W. Pepper & Son

J.W. Pepper & Son

51-200 employees

Sheet music retailer and distributor

Compensation Overview

$17/hr

Lithia Springs, GA, USA

In Person

Category
Warehouse & Fulfillment (1)

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Requirements
  • Operate a radio-frequency scanner.
  • Have in-depth knowledge of the warehouse layout.
  • Be able to work in a fast-paced environment, sometimes for long hours.
  • Have schedule flexibility to accommodate seasonal overtime requirements, including weekend work.
  • Be able to work under pressure with motivation and a sense of urgency.
  • Be able to handle the stress involved in meeting deadlines due to tight scheduling.
  • Have excellent dexterity and coordination.
  • Be physically able to lift more than 30 pounds frequently.
  • Have the physical stamina to walk and stand for extended periods and frequently twist, stoop, squat, bend, climb, and reach above shoulder level.
  • Be able to count accurately and perform simple math.
  • Be able to shift priorities easily.
  • Be positive and friendly and able to work in a team environment.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members.
Responsibilities
  • Verify that box or tote contents match the customer’s order.
  • Securely organize and pack products in the appropriate shipping box or envelope.
  • Remove unnecessary product labels and work orders.
  • Repack order boxes to the appropriate size when needed.
  • Troubleshoot shipping issues and work to resolve them.
  • Sort orders by carrier and shipping method.
  • Identify picking errors and send those orders back to the appropriate pick zone.
  • Gather extra products found in orders for return to the inventory department.
  • Close carriers daily at the appropriate scheduled time.
  • Meet production standards during peak season.
  • Follow all safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Follow company policies outlined in the employee handbook.
  • Maintain a clean work area stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Perform other duties as assigned or requested.
Desired Qualifications
  • Forklift experience.

J.W. Pepper & Son is a retailer and distributor specializing in printed and digital sheet music. The company supplies music, scores, recordings, and teaching resources for ensembles, schools, churches, performers, and educators. It serves music directors, teachers, performers, schools, churches, and community ensembles. Its operating model centers on catalog, licensing, e-commerce, warehouse, editorial, and customer-service operations serving music buyers. Teams work across music curation, licensing, merchandising, e-commerce, fulfillment, sales, technology, and support.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

West Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania

Founded

1876

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • MuseClass adds point-of-purchase upsell revenue on selected Hal Leonard titles in 2026.
  • Pepper appointed Tim Keeney, Craig Sternberg, Steven Steward, and John Payton in April 2026.
  • 2026-27 catalogs and interactive digital catalogs keep Pepper embedded in educator workflows.

What critics are saying

  • MuseClass and Hal Leonard can bypass Pepper if schools buy direct in 2026.
  • Kathy Fernandes retires October 2026, and leadership turnover hits sales execution.
  • Glassdoor reports layoffs and an efficiency consultant, signaling cost pressure and morale damage.

What makes J.W. Pepper & Son unique

  • J.W. Pepper controls 1.5 million titles across print and digital formats in 2026.
  • Its ePrint platform, launched in 2000, gives it longstanding digital music infrastructure.
  • The 150-year-old brand anchors school, church, and ensemble distribution relationships.

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Benefits

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Company News

Musical Merchandise Review
Dec 19th, 2024
Introducing A New, More Accessible MuseClass Model:

To support the update, MuseClass is also partnering with renowned sheet music retailer J.W. Pepper to offer MuseClass access as an add-on for selected titles, at point of purchase.