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Seafood Processor

PHOENIX PROCESSOR LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Unalaska, AK Contractor
POSTED ON 11/28/2024
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/21/2025
Join us for a unique challenge and be a part of our hard-working team!

Phoenix Processor Limited Partnership (PPLP) is seeking dedicated individuals to fill our seafood processor roles. This is your opportunity to kickstart an adventurous career aboard the M/V Excellence. If you are driven, have a strong work ethic and are ready to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment working on a vessel at sea, we invite you to submit your application.

After successful completion of the hiring process, you will be signing up to join us in Seattle, WA early January 2025 for the start of A Season. Working aboard a processing vessel calls for a special kind of person as it presents various challenges, including long hours, extended time away from family and friends, shared living quarters, and unpredictable weather conditions. This demanding work environment requires not just physical strength but also mental and emotional resilience.

As a fish processor your daily duties may include things such as: operating machines, roe/surimi/fishmeal/fillet production, prepping products for packing, working in a freezer hold stacking cases, placing/removing production onto and off freezer plates, loading/unloading vessel of product and supplies, operating a forklift, factory cleanup, etc.

Requirements

Candidates should exhibit a strong level of physical fitness and be able to handle heavy items and tackle physically demanding tasks. This factory environment can be cold and wet, requiring endurance, frequent lifting, agility, long periods of standing, teamwork, and self-discipline. The factory operates 24 hours a day with production personnel assigned to shifts of 12-16 hours, seven days a week, throughout the duration of the contract. All team members must follow instructions and work together effectively.

You must be able to:

  • Lift 50 pounds on a regular basis, repeatedly
  • Work 12-16-hour shifts, 7 days a week in a fast-paced environment
  • Perform repetitive tasks that require standing, pushing, pulling, reaching, bending, squatting, kneeling, twisting, etc. for long periods of time
  • Work in a cold, damp environment
  • Speak and read basic English as well as the ability to follow written, verbal, and visual instructions in English
  • Live and work aboard a vessel for 90-120 days with minimal communications to friends and family (there is Wi-Fi access available on board)
  • Boarding and exiting the vessel independently, either by climbing a gangway or using a Jacob's ladder

Please note that completion of a pre-employment drug test is required, along with participation in our random drug testing program as required by the US Coast Guard.

Benefits

You will earn an hourly wage, plus overtime pay, which will be paid twice a month. Additionally, upon completion of the season, you will receive a case rate bonus, which is paid 10 business days after the season has ended. Housing and meals are provided at no cost.

Starting Pay: $3,500.00 - $5,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule with day and night shifts available
  • Shipyard work between seasons based on availability
  • After one year of service:
    • 401(k) with 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Vision insurance
We are an equal employment opportunity employer.

Salary : $3,500 - $5,000

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