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Custom Seafoods

Seafood Processor

Soldotna, AK

$18 - $20/hr

Must be able to identify Alaskan seafood species. Attention to detail and the ability to cut seafood in acceptable form and quality required. Processors are also required to participate in plant ...

Woocheen

Seafood Processor

Seattle, WA · On-site

$20/hr

Established in 1972, Sealaska is the Alaska Native regional corporation for Southeast Alaska. Our 23,000 shareholders are Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian people with more than 10,000 years of ancestral ...

Sealaska

Seafood Processor

Seattle, WA · On-site

$20/hr

Established in 1972, Sealaska is the Alaska Native regional corporation for Southeast Alaska. Our 23,000 shareholders are Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian people with more than 10,000 years of ancestral ...

CareerPaths NW

Regional Sales

Tacoma, WA

$70K - $150K/hr

Our client is a premier provider of fresh Alaskan seafood products, offering an exceptional portfolio that includes a wide variety of Salmon (Coho, Sockeye, King, Chum, and Atlantic), Smoked products ...

lynden

Deckhand - Alaska

Anchorage, AK · On-site

Our shallowdraft fleet delivers building materials, equipment, and seafood through some of the ... Competitive Alaska wages + annual wage reviews * Two medical plans starting as low as $0/month

Lynden Incorporated

Deckhand - Alaska

Anchorage, AK · On-site

Our shallow-draft fleet delivers building materials, equipment, and seafood through some of the ... Competitive Alaska wages + annual wage reviews * Two medical plans starting as low as $0/month

lynden

Deckhand - Alaska

Anchorage, AK

Our shallowdraft fleet delivers building materials, equipment, and seafood through some of the ... Competitive Alaska wages + annual wage reviews * Two medical plans starting as low as $0/month

Fred Meyer

SEAFOOD/LEAD CLERK

Canby, OR

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

... Alaska. As part of the Kroger family of companies, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a ... Seafood experience * Retail experience * Second language (speaking, reading and/or writing)

Fred Meyer

SEAFOOD/LEAD CLERK

Bremerton, WA · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

... Alaska. As part of the Kroger family of companies, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a ... Seafood experience * Retail experience * Second language (speaking, reading and/or writing)

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How much do alaska seafood jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for alaska seafood in the United States is $23.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Alaska Seafood job?

An Alaska Seafood job typically involves processing, harvesting, or handling seafood in Alaska's fishing industry. Workers may be employed on fishing boats, in seafood processing plants, or in support roles such as logistics and packaging. These jobs are often seasonal and can require long hours in physically demanding conditions. Many positions offer competitive wages, overtime opportunities, and room and board. No prior experience is usually necessary, making it a popular choice for seasonal workers.

What is the typical work schedule and environment like for Alaska Seafood jobs?

Alaska Seafood jobs often involve working long shifts, sometimes up to 12–16 hours per day during peak seasons, including nights and weekends. The work environment is typically fast-paced, taking place in processing plants or on fishing vessels in cold, damp conditions. Team members need to work closely together to meet quotas and ensure the efficient handling of seafood products. It’s important to be prepared for physically demanding tasks and to follow strict safety and hygiene protocols as part of daily responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Alaska Seafood position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Alaska Seafood role, you generally need physical stamina, basic seafood processing knowledge, and capacity to work in cold, wet environments. Familiarity with food safety regulations, processing equipment, and possibly OSHA or HACCP certifications are often required. Teamwork, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic are important soft skills in this environment. These capabilities help ensure both efficient production and adherence to safety and quality standards in demanding conditions.

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Seafood Processor

Custom Seafoods

Soldotna, AK

$18 - $20/hr

Other

Posted 21 hours ago

Job description

Seafood Processor - Immediate Openings!

Custom Seafoods Processors, Inc. has been processing sport-caught fish and wild game on the Kenai Peninsula for 30 years. Within our 12,000-square-foot facility, we can handle the influx of sport-caught fish as well as process a variety of fish species to serve the wholesale market simultaneously. We are looking for driven, highly motivated individuals to join our team and help us continue to be the preferred seafood processor on the peninsula.

Job Summary:

We are hiring now for Seafood processor positions! To be considered, the applicant must be 18 or older and should have commercial processing experience. Must be able to identify Alaskan seafood species. Attention to detail and the ability to cut seafood in acceptable form and quality required. Processors are also required to participate in plant clean-up and other similar or related duties as requested or assigned. Overtime and weekends are required, evenings and night shift as needed. Ability to lift 60 pounds and stand for long periods of time. Willing to train the right person.

Starting Pay: $18.00 - $20.00, depending on experience.
This position does not provide relocation or housing!

Duties amp; Responsibilities:

  • Clean, scrape, trim, and fillet products.
  • Correctly identify seafood species.
  • Read and follow tagged instructions.
  • Review workspace for cleanliness and safety.
  • Assist with plant clean-up as needed.
  • Reliable attendance habits are required. Report timely and work as scheduled.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills amp; Abilities:

  • Strong knife skills.
  • Read, write, and recognize similarities and differences between words and series of numbers.
  • Basic math such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
  • Ability to work quickly with other employees while mentally focusing on the job the entire time.

Physical Requirements:

  • Work while standing and making repetitive motions using hands, arms, legs, and back, frequent rotations, and twisting and bending at the waist.
  • Regularly lift and move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and move up to 100 pounds.
  • Flexibility Required. Available to work a variety of hours, which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, long shifts, overtime, and late-night shifts.

Education amp; Experience:

  • Previous seafood industry experience is a plus.
  • We also welcome employees with no prior experience or training.

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