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Deckhands are an essential part of the deck crew, playing an active role in deck operations such as ... Explore transportation and logistics industry job opportunities from Hawaii to Alaska, and ...

Deckhand

Seward, AK · On-site

$21/hr

Learn and perform safe line handling skills under direction of the Captain, Sr Deckhand or Crew ... the Alaskan environment * Basic understanding of vessel operations * Experience in working with ...

Maintain cabins and main deck in a clean and safe condition. * Assist with vessel line handling ... Alaska driver's license are preferred but not required at time of hire. Compensation * $19.30/hour ...

Learn and perform safe line handling skills under direction of the Captain, Sr Deckhand or Crew ... the Alaskan environment * Basic understanding of vessel operations * Experience in working with ...

Deckhand

Seldovia, AK · On-site

$150 - $180/day

This position is based in Seldovia, Alaska. This position is contracted for the entire season, with ... Load and unload passengers under direction of the Senior Deckhand or Vessel Captain * Respond as ...

Whether navigating the inlets of Southeast Alaska or exploring the warm waters of Baja, you'll be ... Assists in the training of new rotational and/or seasonal deckhands. To Be Considered, You Must ...

Whether navigating the inlets of Southeast Alaska or exploring the warm waters of Baja, you'll be ... Assists in the training of new rotational and/or seasonal deckhands. To Be Considered, You Must ...

Whether navigating the inlets of Southeast Alaska or exploring the warm waters of Baja, you'll be ... Assists in the training of new rotational and/or seasonal deckhands. To Be Considered, You Must ...

Whether navigating the inlets of Southeast Alaska or exploring the warm waters of Baja, you'll be ... Assists in the training of new rotational and/or seasonal deckhands. To Be Considered, You Must ...

Whether navigating the inlets of Southeast Alaska or exploring the warm waters of Baja, you'll be ... Assists in the training of new rotational and/or seasonal deckhands. To Be Considered, You Must ...

Whether navigating the inlets of Southeast Alaska or exploring the warm waters of Baja, you'll be ... Assists in the training of new rotational and/or seasonal deckhands. To Be Considered, You Must ...

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How much do deckhands in alaska jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for deckhands in alaska in the United States is $30.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $41.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Deckhands In Alaska vs Marine Oilers?

AspectDeckhands In AlaskaMarine Oilers
CertificationsSTCW Basic Safety, First AidSTCW Basic Safety, First Aid
Work EnvironmentFishing vessels, cargo ships, passenger boats in AlaskaOil tankers, cargo ships, offshore platforms
Employer & IndustryFishing, shipping, tourism in AlaskaOil & gas, shipping industry worldwide

Deckhands In Alaska and Marine Oilers both require safety certifications and work in maritime environments. However, Deckhands typically work on fishing, cargo, or passenger vessels in Alaska, focusing on deck maintenance and cargo handling. Marine Oilers are specialized in engine room operations, maintaining ship engines, and are common on larger vessels like tankers and offshore platforms. While certifications overlap, their roles differ based on work environment and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Deckhands In Alaska job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 98% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,233 per year, or $30.4 per hour.
Experienced Deckhand - Factory Trawler

Experienced Deckhand - Factory Trawler

United States Seafoods LLC

Dutch Harbor, AK • On-site

Other

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Description

United States Seafoods is a Commercial Fishing Company with factory trawlers out of Alaska. We are looking for experienced deck crew members to work on board our vessels. We are looking for full-time, long-term employees who are willing to work a rotating schedule throughout the year.


United States Seafoods is currently recruiting for a qualified & experienced deckhand to work on one of our factory trawlers. A qualified & experienced deckhand should have previous experience working on deck of a commercial fishing vessel and be skilled in working with and repairing bottom trawl nets.


United States Seafoods fishes from January to November. Crew size varies from 4-5 on our Catchers Vessels and  50 -70 on our Factory Trawlers. 


A Deckhand will -

  • Set and haul back fishing nets and transfer bags to/from catcher vessels
  • Maintain and repair fishing gear and nets
  • Operate cranes and other deck machinery
  • Maintain all fishing gear and deck equipment
  • Operate skiff
  • Load equipment and supplies aboard vessel
  • Keep deck gear and storage areas clean and organized
  • Maintain all work areas in a safe and seaworthy condition
  • Assist in factory as needed (if on Factory Trawler)
  • Assist in Engine help or Wheel Watch as needed (if on Catcher Vessel)
  • Compensation is a Crewshare (which is a percentage of the value of the catch)

Requirements

  • Experience as a deckhand on a trawl vessel
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen
  • Must be available for the full contract period (Approx. up to 90 days)


EEO Policy: The Company's equal employment opportunity policy prohibits unlawful discrimination with respect to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, color, religion, creed, national origin, disability, veteran or other status protected by applicable law.


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