Position: Processor

Location: Bering Sea; Pacific Ocean; Gulf of Alaska; Aleutian Islands

Overview:

Processors work aboard at-sea processing vessels in the Bering Sea, Pacific Ocean, Gulf of Alaska and Aleutian Islands. The work is physically and mentally challenging. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Convert raw product being fished into a frozen-at-sea, marketable product ready for sale
• Sort fish by species, size and condition
• Tend and operate machinery
• Inspect product to ensure it meets Glacier Fish Company quality standards
• Package, weigh and label product
• Place product into freezers
• Operate and clean factory equipment
• Participate in offload of frozen product at end of trip
• Load and unload other supplies on the vessel

Skills and Abilities Required:

• Must have at least 1 year of experience working in a manufacturing or production capacity; seafood processing experience is a plus
• Work 16 hours per day, 7 days a week in all kinds of weather conditions
• Understand instructions and safety rules in English
• Board and exit vessel without assistance by climbing up and down a gangway or Jacob's ladder
• Capable of climbing and descending steep stairs and vertical ladders
• Perform repetitive tasks for long periods of time
• Be away from medical attention for up to 3 months
• Repeatedly lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Share spaces with others including crew quarters, dining areas and bathrooms

Compensation:

• Free Room and Board
• Eligible for 401K after 1 year
• Health/Dental benefits once eligibility requirements are met
• Crew Percentage Based