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Fish Window Cleaning

Window Cleaner Technician

Albany, OR · On-site

$16 - $30/hr

Fulltime work is available in the winter/early spring for technicians willing/able to write window cleaning estimates and support the sales process** Compensation: $16.00 - $30.00 per hour Fish ...

Fish Window Cleaning

Window Cleaning Technician

Albany, OR · On-site

$16 - $30/hr

... process will move quickly. Are you ready to begin working for Fish Window Cleaning, the nation's largest provider of commercial and residential window cleaning services? Compensation: $16.00 - $30.00 ...

Fish Field Inc

General Manager

Tualatin, OR

$26/hr

Health insurance * Paid time off Fish-Field Inc has a new opening for the position of General ... Timely processing and shipment of orders. * Receiving and put-away of inbound shipments.

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How much do fish processor jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for fish processor in Oregon is $17.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $20.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Fish Processor job?

A Fish Processor is responsible for cleaning, cutting, and packaging fish and seafood products in processing plants or on fishing vessels. Duties often include gutting, filleting, scaling, and inspecting fish for quality before packaging for distribution. The job requires standing for long hours in cold, wet environments and following strict hygiene and safety regulations. Fish Processors play a crucial role in ensuring seafood products meet industry standards and consumer expectations.

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

To thrive as a Fish Processor, you need manual dexterity, attention to detail, and the ability to handle repetitive tasks, often with a high school diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience with cutting tools, conveyor belts, scales, and adherence to food safety protocols or certifications (such as HACCP) is commonly required. Strong teamwork, reliability, and stamina under physically demanding conditions are key soft skills for this position. These skills and qualities ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality seafood processing in a fast-paced, production-oriented environment.

What is the typical work environment and schedule for a Fish Processor?

Fish Processors usually work in seafood processing plants or on fishing vessels, often in cold, wet, and fast-paced settings where safety gear is required. The role can involve standing for long periods, lifting boxes of fish, and handling various processing equipment. Schedules can vary depending on the employer and the season, but overtime and night shifts are common—especially during peak fishing periods. Teamwork is essential, as Fish Processors frequently collaborate with other processors, quality control staff, and supervisors to meet production targets and maintain product quality. This dynamic environment suits individuals who are adaptable and comfortable with physically demanding tasks.
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Infographic showing various Fish Processor job openings in Oregon as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,817 per year, or $17.7 per hour.
District Fish Biologist (Supervisor Fish and Wildlife Biologist)

District Fish Biologist (Supervisor Fish and Wildlife Biologist)

State of Oregon

Charleston, OR • On-site

$5.91K - $8.72K/mo

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

State Of Oregon rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 80 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 50 rated states

Job description

Initial Posting Date:
05/26/2026
Application Deadline:
06/09/2026
Agency:
Department of Fish and Wildlife
Salary Range:
$5,907 - $8,717
Position Type:
Employee
Position Title:
District Fish Biologist (Supervisor Fish and Wildlife Biologist)
Job Description:
MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN OREGON'S NATURAL RESOURCES!
Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today
As the District Fish Biologist (Supervising Fish and Wildlife Biologist) in Charleston, Oregon, you will play a key role in conserving the fish populations and habitats in the Coos, Coquille, and Tenmile basins. This isn't just a job - it's your chance to lead dedicated professionals, build strong partnerships, and contribute to long-term conservation efforts. Duties include:
  • Support and lead a talented team of fisheries professionals
  • Build strong relationships with local Tribes, community groups, and government partners
  • Oversee fish habitat restoration, hatchery and volunteer activities, inventory of habitat and fisheries resources
  • Help protect, manage, and enhance native fish populations and their environments
  • Engage with the public, sharing the story of our work, and promoting stewardship

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required.
This position requires a Boater Education Certificate obtained through the Oregon State Marine Board and a Hazardous Waste Operations Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) training certification be obtained within six months of hire.
For a full review of the position details, duties and working conditions, click here
Clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications and desired attributes in your application materials. We cannot accept additional application materials after the application deadline. These materials determine whether you move forward in the selection process and help establish your starting salary. Be sure your work and education history is accurate, thorough, and fully reflects your skills and experience, even if they do not seem directly related to the position. Click here to learn more about Equal Pay Analysis and What You Need to Know to Get the Job
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Minimum Qualifications
Three years of biological experience performing studies, research, or resource management activities in a fish or wildlife program. At least one year of the experience must be at a technical or professional level performing activities in a fish or wildlife program such as researching and analyzing data, conducting investigations, applying pertinent laws and regulations, or coordinating and monitoring project activities AND a Bachelor's degree in Fisheries or Wildlife Science or a closely-related Bachelor's degree with at least 45 quarter (30 semester) hours of biological/ecological coursework, OR three additional years of biological experience performing studies, research, or resource management activities in a fisheries or wildlife program. One year of experience must have included leadwork or supervisory duties.
Equivalency Notes:
  • A Master's degree in Fisheries or Wildlife Science or a closely-related Master's degree in biological/ecological sciences will substitute for up to one year of the required experience.
  • A Doctorate degree in Fisheries or Wildlife Science or a closely-related Doctorate degree in biological/ecological sciences will substitute for up to two years of the required experience.

Desired Attributes
  • Proven leadership and supervisory experience - Able to set priorities, support staff development, and ensure accountability.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills - Skilled in conflict resolution, public speaking, and building relationships across diverse groups.
  • Commitment to Tribal engagement - Demonstrated ability to foster respectful, productive partnerships with Oregon's federally recognized Tribes.
  • Partnership-building expertise - Experience working with agencies, nonprofits, and community stakeholders (e.g., BLM, USFS, NOAA, local governments).
  • Fisheries biology knowledge - Especially in hatchery management, harvest management, and habitat protection/restoration.
  • Public engagement experience - Comfortable presenting to groups and using various media to share information.
  • Technical proficiency - Familiarity with databases, GIS/mapping tools, statistical analysis, and budget tracking.
  • Collaborative mindset - Experience contributing to agency planning, policy, and project proposals.

APPLICATION DETAILS AND INSTRUCTIONS
  • The State of Oregon does not request or require your age, date of birth, attendance or graduation dates from an educational institution during the application process.
  • The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect an additional 6.95%
  • This recruitment will be used to establish a list of qualified people to fill the current vacancy and may be used to fill other vacancies as they occur
  • State of Oregon Employees, must apply through their employee Workday account.
  • Please save a copy of this job announcement for reference, as it is not available for you to view after the announcement deadline
  • First time applying to the State of Oregon? Consider utilizing a WorkSource Oregon Resource event! You can also view this video or this knowledge article for assistance.
  • Reasonable accommodation for interviews will be provided upon request to individuals with disabilities
  • The job posting closes at 11:59 PM (PDT/PST) on the close date. After you submit your application, be sure to respond to the two questionnaires relating to public records requests and veterans' preference immediately following your submittal. These questions are necessary to complete the application process
  • If you are experiencing difficulty applying for this position or have questions, please call 503.947.6051 and ask to speak to a recruiter

BENEFITS OF JOINING OUR TEAM
ODFW is dedicated to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce as we strive to represent and better serve our neighboring communities. Our most important asset is our employees, and each person brings unique, different, and important contributions to the workplace and community we serve. With Oregon's changing demographics, a workforce that reflects this change will make us stronger and create an opportunity for better decision making.
To learn more about the agency and the work we do, view the following video at https://myodfw.com/about
If you enjoy the outdoors, Oregon is the place for you. We have glaciated mountain peaks to the east, the Pacific Ocean to the west and the massive Columbia River Gorge to the north. You can fish 365 days a year, and there is hunting for big game, waterfowl, and game birds. The Oregon coast attracts thousands of people who clam, crab and fish in the ocean for halibut, salmon, and tuna. The outdoor opportunities are endless when it comes to fish and wildlife in Oregon! Oregon is known for their vineyards, breweries, and adventures for the whole family to enjoy. To learn more about the department, the work we do, and see our beautiful state, view the following video at https://youtu.be/8CjDPiPMGAk
Additional benefits include:
  • 11 paid holidays a year and a competitive benefits package
  • Advancement and learning opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
  • The employee in this position will become part of the State's management team. Pay and benefits on all job listings may change without notice.
  • Finalists are subject to both a criminal history and motor vehicles check. Adverse background and/or driving information may disqualify you from further consideration
  • Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete the U.S. Department Homeland Security's I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States. ODFW participates in E-Verify. ODFW is not able to support VISA sponsorships
  • Veterans' and Oregon National Guard preference: Eligible Veterans and Oregon National Guard servicemembers (current and former) who meet the qualifications of the position will be awarded candidate preference. For more information, please visit Veterans Resources.

Helpful Links & Resources
How to Set Job Alerts | Workday Applicant FAQ | Oregon Job Opportunities Webpage | Classification and Compensation |Ready to Relocate to Oregon | Carpool Matching Tool: Get There Oregon
More information about our agency can be found on our social media accounts: Facebook, Instagram, Youtube, and at myodfw.com and http://www.dfw.state.or.us/
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

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Not a traditional company, the State of Oregon is a governmental entity that serves the citizens of Oregon, United States. Based in the capital city of Salem, its industry spans a wide range of public services from health care, education, and transportation, to natural resources, housing, and public safety. Founded with the admission of Oregon to the Union in 1859, it operates on the judicious use of finite resources to enhance the quality of life for present and future generation. Its primary mission is to serve the public through their core values of integrity, accountability, excellence, and equity.

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