SURIMI KEY III AKUTAN

Trident Seafoods•Akutan, AK

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Trident Seafoods is the largest vertically integrated seafood harvesting and processing company in North America. Trident is a privately held, 100 percent USA-owned company with primary seafood processing operations and fleet support in twelve Alaska communities. Trident's global operations produce finished wild Alaska seafood products in 6 countries and its sales teams serve customers in over 50 countries. Trident employs approximately 9,000 people worldwide each year and partners with over 5,400 independent fishermen and crewmembers. Species harvested and processed by Trident include virtually every commercial species of salmon, whitefish, and crab harvested in the North Pacific and Alaska. The global supply chain also includes cultured and wild species from a network of trusted sources worldwide. Summary: Surimi Key positions support surimi production. The surimi department is equipped with specialized machinery and equipment for processing fish into surimi. Note: Surimi Key III residing in Trident housing will be subject to a co-pay of fifteen dollars per day for room and board, for each day that at least eight hours of work is offered.

Requirements

Must be a current Trident Seafoods employee or have worked for Trident Seafoods before
Two years' experience in the seafood industry
Familiarity with the surimi production process, including the principles of fish deboning, washing, grinding, and forming surimi paste.
Understanding of food safety regulations and best practices to ensure the production of safe and high-quality surimi products.
The ability to conduct precise measurements, perform quality control checks, and follow strict procedures to maintain product consistency and quality.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

Assists in the preparation and processing of surimi raw materials.
Cleans and maintains equipment and work areas to meet hygiene standards.
Assists in dismantling, cleaning, and assembling machinery during clean ups in a safe manner.
Follows standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure product consistency.
Reports any equipment malfunctions or product quality issues to senior technicians or supervisors.
Handles chemicals in accordance with proper safety clean up procedures during clean ups.
Performs quality control checks on the surimi product during production.
Operates machines and controls the operating line, blender operator and/or mixer operator.
Acquires knowledge of Trident's Environmental and Safety Policies by completing required training programs and performing designated work activities in accordance with training and procedures/work instructions.
Notifies designated personnel of any environmental or safety incidents or risks not previously documented, in accordance with Environmental Awareness and/or safety training.
Other duties as assigned.