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Weekend Fish Processing Plant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Breaks are determined by the business needs of the fish processing plant. Unplanned, unscheduled breaks are prohibited except in health or safety related incidents. Work Environment * While ...

Breaks are determined by the business needs of the fish processing plant. Unplanned, unscheduled breaks are prohibited except in health or safety related incidents. Work Environment * While ...

Breaks are determined by the business needs of the fish processing plant. Unplanned, unscheduled breaks are prohibited except in health or safety related incidents. Work Environment * While ...

Fresh Processor

Austin, TX · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Ability to work weekends, holidays, and afterhours as needed. * Experience with fish processing equipment and techniques is preferred. * Able to operate warehouse machinery (such as electric pallet ...

Sanitation Lead

Miami, FL · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

... in the fish processing facility. This role ensures all equipment, tools, and areas of the plant are cleaned and sanitized according to company policies and regulatory standards (e.g., FDA, USDA ...

Sanitation Lead

Doral, FL · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

The Sanitation Lead is responsible for overseeing and executing daily sanitation operations in the fish processing facility. This role ensures all equipment, tools, and areas of the plant are cleaned ...

Production Mechanic

Doral, FL · On-site

$24.75 - $30.25/hr

... fish processing and manufacturing facility. This includes performing preventative maintenance to ... Perform other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor or Plant Manager. QUALIFICATIONS:

Aquaculture Technician Lead

Buhl, ID · On-site

$37K - $48K/yr

Load and unload fish at farms and processing plant, ensuring correct load sizes and grad-ing ... weekends (Saturday and Sunday). Part time position work as needed, weekly hours will vary based on ...

Aquaculture Technician Lead

Buhl, ID · On-site

$37K - $48K/yr

Load and unload fish at farms and processing plant, ensuring correct load sizes and grad-ing ... weekends (Saturday and Sunday). Part time position work as needed, weekly hours will vary based on ...

... processing plant equipment is preferred. Job Responsibilities include: * Bulk liquid transfer ... Ability to work in excess of regularly scheduled hours when necessary, sometimes on the weekend

Production Mechanic

Vernon, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... fish processing and manufacturing facility. This includes performing preventative maintenance to ... Perform other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor or Plant Manager. QUALIFICATIONS:

Monitor process KPIs (TPH, OEE, availability, utilization, moisture, gradation) and adjust settings ... Prioritize CMMS work orders, plan PMs, manage spare parts needs, and support weekend/turnaround ...

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How much do weekend fish processing plant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend fish processing plant in the United States is $18.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Fish Processing Plant vs Fish Processing Line Worker?

AspectWeekend Fish Processing PlantFish Processing Line Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, safety certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentCold, wet, industrial processing plantCold, wet, industrial processing plant
Industry UsageUsed interchangeably in the seafood industryCommonly used in seafood processing facilities

Both roles typically require similar certifications and work in cold, industrial environments within seafood processing plants. The term "Weekend Fish Processing Plant" often refers to the job setting or schedule, while "Fish Processing Line Worker" describes the specific job function. They are closely related, with overlapping duties and work conditions, making them often interchangeable in job searches and industry discussions.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Fish Processing Plant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,934 per year, or $18.2 per hour.
Unlicensed Vessel Chief Engineer 2026

Unlicensed Vessel Chief Engineer 2026

O'Hara Corporation

Seattle, WA • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Excellence. Innovation. Integrity. Passion.
Catcher processor engineer experience and Chief Engineer license preferred.
The Chief Engineer directs and oversees the operation, maintenance, and repairs of the vessel's operating systems: diesel engines, generators, refrigeration, electrical and hydraulic equipment, water making and sanitary equipment, deck machinery, factory equipment, pumps, cooling, and conveyor systems. Chief Engineers also maintain the engine room and other logs as required by the company or other agencies. Chief Engineers are also responsible for fueling the vessel and transferring liquids, refrigerants, and fuel onboard. Chief Engineers are expected to work closely with Port Engineering staff to coordinate and complete shipyard projects.
Essential Duties:
Chief Engineers must be able to:
  • Operate, maintain, and repair machinery and equipment onboard the vessel including but not limited to:
    • Engines, generators
    • Hydraulic systems, pumps, motors
    • Refrigeration equipment
    • Sewage and water treatment systems
    • Electrical, steering, and cooling equipment
    • Various power and hand tools, welding equipment, and two-way radios
  • Perform work assignments on any or all the above systems.
  • Maintain or repair fish hauling equipment located on the trawl deck as directed.
  • Transfer bulk petroleum and refrigeration products.
  • Maintain an inventory control system.
  • Prepare department records and reports as required by the company, USCG, OSHA and other agencies.
  • Ensure all engineering crew are trained and fully cognizant of the job hazards.
  • Ensure LOCK OUT-TAGS PLUS procedures are communicated, followed, and enforced.
  • Resolve technical problems as they occur.
  • Give specific directions in case of an emergency.

Work Schedule:
  • Chief Engineers work at least 16.5 hours per day, 7 days per week.
  • Work hours may be extended as necessary which may result in uneven shifts and sleep patterns.
  • Breaks are determined by the business needs of the fish processing plant. Unplanned, unscheduled breaks are prohibited except in health or safety related incidents.

Work Environment:
  • While performing the duties of this job, employees and the vessel will be operating in extremely remote and austere locations; often days away from land or dock facilities.
  • While performing the duties of this job, employees are expected to wear protective clothing and equipment such as rain gear (pants and sleeves), gloves, rubber boots, noise suppression devices, and use as required: hardhat, safety goggles, fire extinguisher, respirator, life preserver and survival suit.
  • Employees will be exposed to various species of fish; wet, humid, and freezing conditions; fish processing equipment such as headers, movable and stationary conveyor systems, knives, hoists, pressure washers, cleaning chemicals, shovels, buckets, baskets, and aluminum pans.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Employees work onboard a vessel in the ocean which by nature produces varying degrees of motion in the factory.
  • While performing the duties of this job, Engineers are regularly exposed to moving machinery, vibration, and risk of electrical shock.

Requirements
Physical Demands:
All employees must be able to:
  • Board and exit the vessel by gangplank or Jacob's ladder without assistance.
  • Board or exit a skiff without assistance in all weather conditions.
  • Ascend and descend steep stairways and ladders in all temperatures.
  • Work at least 16 ½ hours per day, 7 days per week for the duration of the contract.
  • Perform repetitive tasks for extended periods of time.
  • Stand and walk; lift weights up to 50 pounds.
  • Use fingers, hands, and arms to push, pull and reach.
  • Bend and twist.
  • Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
  • Work long hours in all kinds of weather.
  • Work in a cold and wet environment.
  • Don life jacket, life vest and/or survival suit without assistance.
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment and random drug tests per USCG regulations. This job is designated by O'Hara Corporation to be Safety Sensitive, and a pre-employment drug screen is part of the hiring process.

Mental Activities:
All employees must be able to:
  • Ability to understand and have the ability to communicate in English for emergency, safety, and training purposes is required.
  • Use interpersonal and teamwork skills.
  • Live and work with others in close quarters.
  • Be away from medical care and supervision for 3+ months at a time.
  • Share crew quarters, bathroom facilities, and common dining areas with other crew members.
  • Discern between various shades of color for identifying reading technical documents, wiring diagrams, and schematics as well as for safety signs, alarms, and warnings.

Education, Experience:
  • Catcher / processor chief engineer experience.
  • USCG Basic Firefighting.
  • USCG Drill Instructor training.
  • Earned High School Diploma or GED. Education verification will be required prior to hire.
  • 24 months or more of relevant verifiable work experience in the last 4 years. Work history must be provided during the application process. No Exceptions.

Benefits
  • Medical, vision and dental insurance is offered to employees and qualified dependents, if elected.
  • 401(k) with employer match after one year of employment, if elected.
  • Meals, snacks, and beverages provided including diverse cuisine options while at sea. (Additional at-sea store available for specialty items to purchase and have deducted from paycheck)
  • O'Hara will book and pre-pay flight and lodging from Point of Hire- Seattle, WA to Dutch Harbor, AK.

Compensation
  • Crew-share compensation
  • $950 - $1,225 average daily rate DOE

O'Hara Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.