At-Sea Processor - A Season 2023 Openings! Job at North Star Fishing Company
North Star Fishing Company is hiring crew for the upcoming season; vessels depart in January for the start of 2023 fishing season. At-Sea Processors work aboard factory trawling vessels off the coast of Alaska and in the Bering Sea.
Working onboard an at sea processing vessel is physically and mentally challenging. The environment is wet and cold and the shifts are long. Crew members make a contractual commitment to being at sea for extended periods of time, leaving family and friends at home. The job requires:
- Physical endurance
- Repetitive lifting
- Agility
- Prolonged periods of standing
- Teamwork
- Self-discipline
THIS POSITION IS A GOOD FIT FOR THOSE WITH EXPERIENCE IN LABOR INTENSIVE & PRODUCTION JOBS! – For example Oil Rig Workers, Construction Workers, Farmers, Loggers, Miners, Firefighters and Derrick Hands.
Compensation:
- Crew paid a percentage or share of the catch each trip.
- Free room and board on board the vessel.
- Flights to/from Dutch Harbor from point of hire (Seattle) paid upon completion of contract terms.
- New hires receive an airfare credit of up to $250 to apply to the cost of flight from their home to Seattle.
- Eligible to enroll in 401K the first of the month after hire; eligible match after eligibility requirements are met.
- Health/Dental benefits once eligibility requirements are met.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Sort fish by species, size and condition
- Tend and operate machinery
- Inspect product to ensure it meets North Star Fishing 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 6 months - 1 year of recent experience working in a physically demanding position preferred.
- Ability to 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.
- 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.
Crew sign a contract for one (1) trip, at the end of each trip, you will be offered additional work and will sign an extension agreeing to one (1) more trip. 65 day contract terms is our company travel policy agreement. If you successfully meet the 65 days your airfare/hotel expenses, between the vessel and Seattle, will be paid by the company.
North Star Fishing Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Women / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $5,000.00 - $7,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Application Question(s):
- Are you fully vaccinated against COVID 19 or able to become fully vaccinated?
- Do you have labor work experience in the last three months?
Experience:
- Food Processing: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
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