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Fish Processing Jobs in Seattle, WA (NOW HIRING)

Arctic Storm Management Group

Processor

Seattle, WA · On-site

Performs various duties in an at-sea processing factory environment, relating to the production of fish products including fillet, frozen block, surimi and fishmeal. Reports to: Factory Management ...

Glacier Fish

Facility Maintenance Coordinator

Seattle, WA · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

Glacier Fish Company is dedicated to producing the highest quality frozen-at-sea groundfish ... We manage two trawl catcher-processor vessels that operate in the Bering Sea and off the coast of ...

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Glacier Fish

Facility Maintenance Coordinator

Seattle, WA · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

Glacier Fish Company is dedicated to producing the highest quality frozen-at-sea groundfish ... We manage two trawl catcher-processor vessels that operate in the Bering Sea and off the coast of ...

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Three Fish Solutions

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Rental Coordinator

Everett, WA · On-site

$20 - $22.50/hr

About Us Three Fish Solutions LLC gives you the opportunity to represent the globally recognized ... Process reservations, contracts, and payments accurately. * Explain rental policies and vehicle ...

Glacier Fish

Licensed Mate - Fishing Vessel

Seattle, WA

$120K - $145K/yr

We manage three trawl catcher-processor vessels that operate in the Bering Sea, Aleutian Islands ... There are a scheduled number of trips the vessel will fish each season based on quota. Shipyard ...

Glacier Fish

Licensed Mate - Fishing Vessel

Seattle, WA · On-site

$120K - $145K/yr

We manage three trawl catcher-processor vessels that operate in the Bering Sea, Aleutian Islands ... There are a scheduled number of trips the vessel will fish each season based on quota. Shipyard ...

Glacier Fish

Licensed Mate - Fishing Vessel

Seattle, WA

$120K - $145K/yr

We manage three trawl catcher-processor vessels that operate in the Bering Sea, Aleutian Islands ... There are a scheduled number of trips the vessel will fish each season based on quota. Shipyard ...

Glacier Fish

Safety & Compliance Manager

Seattle, WA · On-site

Glacier Fish Company is dedicated to producing the highest quality frozen-at-sea groundfish ... We manage two trawl catcher-processor vessels that operate in the Bering Sea and off the coast of ...

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How much do fish processing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for fish processing in Seattle, WA is $28.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical working conditions and hours for a fish processing job?

Fish Processing roles are commonly performed in cold, wet environments to maintain product freshness and safety, often requiring standing for extended periods and handling repetitive tasks. Shifts may vary, with early morning, late evening, or even overnight schedules depending on production demands and the seasonality of the fish industry. Teams are usually collaborative, as processing lines require coordination to keep up with workflow and meet strict deadlines. While the work can be physically demanding, it offers opportunities to gain industry experience that may lead to supervisory or specialized roles over time.

What is a fish processing job?

A Fish Processing job involves preparing and packaging fish for sale or distribution. Duties include cleaning, gutting, filleting, deboning, and freezing or smoking fish. Workers may operate machinery, inspect fish for quality, and ensure food safety standards are met. It is often physically demanding and takes place in cold or wet environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in fish processing?

To thrive in a Fish Processing role, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and basic knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with filleting tools, automated processing machinery, and adherence to HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point) protocols or similar certifications are common requirements. Reliability, teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently under time constraints are valuable soft skills in this field. These capabilities are essential to maintain quality standards, ensure safety, and support fast-paced production environments in the seafood industry.

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Infographic showing various Fish Processing job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $60,300 per year, or $29 per hour.

Longline Processor

Coastal Villages Region Fund

Seattle, WA • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Contract
Description
Coastal Villages Seafoods, a division of Coastal Villages Region Fund, is currently seeking applications for Seafood Processors aboard our longline vessels. The primary job responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, working on-board our fishing vessels in the waters of the Pacific Ocean, Gulf of Alaska, Bering Sea, and Aleutian Island to convert raw fish products into a processed, high quality product ready for sale. This position may sort fish by species, tend and operate machines, and head and gut whole fish to meet Company standards of quality. This position may also be responsible for packaging, weighing, labeling, placing the products into freezers, loading and unloading supplies on the vessel, cleaning factory equipment, and performing other duties as assigned
Specific Duties Include:
  • Clean, scrap, trim and fillet product.
  • Segregate product on conveyor belt or table according to grade, color, and size, and place product in containers or on designated conveyors.
  • Discard cull (inferior or defective) items and foreign matter.
  • Pack product in boxes, totes or crates for storage or shipment.
  • Operate machine(s) to move live or packed seafood from place to place.
  • Review workspace for cleanliness and safety.
  • Other duties as assigned.

This position reports directly to the Factory Foreman
Starting wage: Crewshare- Status: Non-Exempt - Seasonal
Coastal Villages Region Fund has a zero tolerance Drug and Alcohol Policy
- This is a safety sensitive position, and impairment by any amount of drugs or alcohol may result in undue harm to self or others.
Selected applicants will be required to successfully pass a post-offer background, drug test and reference check. Applicants must be willing and able to be away from home for extended periods of time, and must be willing to live and work in a cramped environment, and work as a team member at all times. In addition, good communication skills, self motivation, and a positive attitude are important to ensure a high quality product and the safety of all crew members.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • Crew member must be capable of working consecutive, long and variable work shifts for extended periods of time. Shifts typically range from 12 to 16 hours per day with periodic breaks depending on work demands, production requirements, availability of fish, and travel schedules.
  • The work is strenuous and sometimes hazardous due to exposure to operating machinery, mechanical parts, fumes, chemicals, pressurized fluids, vibration and with the vessel operating under all types of weather conditions including extreme cold. This means standing, walking and maintaining balance in rough seas or other types of weather.
  • Both hands must be capable of grabbing, holding or gripping rope, rails, equipment and vessel structures for frequent periods of time. Forceful grasping along with repetitive finger and hand use is occasional.
  • Applicant must also be able to sit and crawl on a limited basis, and squat, crouch, and kneed occasionally. Applicants must be able to climb up and down, safely ascend and descend ladders, work in small and confined spaces, and pass all safety test requirements.
  • Applicants must be able to constantly lift 20-50 pounds from floor to waist, waist to shoulder, and above the shoulder. Must also be able to constantly push, pull, and carry 20-50 pounds, and on a limited basis push and pull up to 100 pounds.
  • Specific vision requirements for this position are that the applicant needs to have peripheral, distance and depth perception abilities. Candidate also needs the ability to determine shades, colors and shadows.
  • Applicants will be required to gain medical clearance for use of a tight fitting respirator.

Requirements
BASIC MENTAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Applicants must be able to perform intermediate math; add, subtract, multiply, divide, handle fractions and decimals; all on numbers between 1-100. Applicant must also be able to understand, read, speak and write in English.
  • Applicant must possess the ability to apply these basic functions to American currency, weight, distance and volumes.
  • Applicant needs the ability to perform these basic functions in stressful, noisy environments and in the adverse weather conditions as mentioned above. Upon receiving a conditional offer, selected applicants may be required to have physical examinations. The results of those tests may require a licensed healthcare provider and selected applicant to determine whether reasonable accommodations can be structured to allow for safe performance of the job described above while in a remote and hazardous location.

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