Glacier Fish Company is dedicated to producing the highest quality frozen-at-sea groundfish products in the world. We accomplish our mission with a day-in-and-day-out commitment to quality, safety, consistent attention to detail and an on-going concern for the stability and health of the North Pacific fishery resource.
We are one of the largest producers of frozen at sea cod and pollock, and distributes seafood throughout the world. We manage two trawl catcher-processor vessels that operate in the Bering Sea and off the coast of Washington and Oregon. Come join us with one of the many exciting job opportunities available!
We are hiring Processors that are mentally and physically resilient to work in a challenging production factory on board the F/T Norther Glacier in Alaska’s Bering Sea.
We are seeking individuals for permanent, full-time positions who are open to working a rotating schedule year-round. Recent experience working in a physically demanding position. Individuals with experience working in manufacturing, production, construction, logging, oil fields, agriculture or the commercial seafood industry preferred
Requirements:
- Repetitive, face paced accuracy and movements
- Physical lifting up to 50lbs
- Standing 16hrs/day for 7 days/week
- Work in wet, cold, and confined small spaces
- Self-motivated team-player
- Must be able to provide two positive references from previous employers
- All candidates subject to a post offer pre-employment drug test, medical and background screen.
Duties:
- Sort fish by species, size and condition
- Tend and operate machinery
- Inspect product to ensure it meets company quality standards
- Package, weigh and label product to be placed into freezer
- Deep clean factory equipment
- Participate in offload of frozen product at end of trip
- Load and unload other supplies onto vessel
Life on board:
- Limited privacy in bunk rooms
- All meals and laundry on board are provided at no cost
- Expect Limited communication. Cell phones don’t work.
- Satellite Wi-Fi provided, newly integrated Starlink is a high-speed, low-latency broadband internet able to adapt to remote and rural locations.
Benefits:
- Company travel policy agreement: Successful completion of 65 consecutive fishing days’ grants eligibility for airfare/hotel expenses, between the vessel and Seattle, to be paid by the company.
- 401(k) and 401(k) matching
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Employee assistance program
Crew paid a share of the catch each trip. Average wage per trip is $2800 - $4800 depending on the value of the catch. Each fishing trip averages 14 -22 days, and can be more or less dependent on fishing conditions.
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Glacier Fish Company are Equal Opportunity Employers - Minority / Women / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age.
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