LOCAL Seafood Processor

The Kodiak plant, known as Alaska Pacific Seafoods or APS, operates 12 months a year, with peak production during the summer months. Job duties may include, but are not limited to, offloading product from vessels; sorting, butchering, cleaning, weighing, cutting, filleting, trimming, inspecting, and boxing various seafood products; operating plant machinery, a forklift or pallet jack; inspecting product; loading product, boxes, pallets, or carts of product into or out of freezers or refrigerated vans; preparing packaging materials; guiding product into automated machinery: and cleaning or sanitizing the work area.

What You Will Do

Perform physical, standing work for up to 12 hours per day, seven days a week. Process, touch, and be in close proximity of seafood products. Work in cold, wet, loud plants with strong seafood odors. Work safely around moving machinery, forklifts, vehicles, and elevated walkways. Use hands, wrists, elbows, and shoulders repetitively. Safely lift up to 50 pounds. Possess visual acuity and tactile dexterity to perform processing tasks.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Willing to work with a culturally diverse workforce. Willing to follow all NPSI policies including our Discrimination-Free and Harassment-Free Workplace policy.

Requirements

• 18+ years old
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Willing and able to do this work, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Perform physical, standing work for up to 12 hours per day, seven days a week.
• Process, touch, and be in close proximity of seafood products.
• Work in cold, wet, loud plants with strong seafood odors.
• Work safely around moving machinery, forklifts, vehicles, and elevated walkways.
• Use hands, wrists, elbows, and shoulders repetitively.
• Safely lift up to 50 pounds.
• Possess visual acuity and tactile dexterity to perform processing tasks.
• Demonstrate prompt and reliable attendance.
• Follow verbal and/or written directions.
• Physically evacuate the area in a swift manner in case of an emergency.

Benefits

• Starting at $17.91/regular hour; $26.86/overtime hour
• Generous employer matching 401(k) retirement plan
• Affordable, traditional health insurance benefits
• Paid holidays