Vessel Seafood Processor

Phoenix Processor Limited Partnership • Seattle, WA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Phoenix Processor Limited Partnership (PPLP) is seeking dedicated individuals to fill our seafood processor roles aboard the M/V Excellence. This is an opportunity to kickstart an adventurous career. Working aboard a processing vessel 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.

Requirements

• Ability to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis
• Ability to work 12–16-hour shifts, 7 days a week in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks that require standing, pushing, pulling, reaching, bending, squatting, kneeling, twisting, etc. for long periods of time
• Ability to work in a cold, damp environment
• Ability to speak and read basic English
• Ability to follow written, verbal, and visual instructions in English
• Ability to live and work aboard a vessel for up to 120 days with minimal communication with friends and family
• Capable of boarding and exiting the vessel independently, either by climbing a gangway or using a Jacob’s ladder
• Strong level of physical fitness
• Completion of a pre-employment drug test
• Participation in random drug testing program as required by the US Coast Guard

Nice To Haves

• Wi-Fi access available on board

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

• Hourly wage
• Overtime pay
• Case rate bonus upon completion of the season
• Housing provided
• Meals provided
• Flexible schedule with day and night shifts available
• Shipyard work between seasons based on availability
• 401(k) with Company match (after one year of service)
• Medical insurance (after one year of service)
• Dental insurance (after one year of service)
• Vision insurance (after one year of service)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed