Commercial Fishing Crew Member

Job overview

The Commercial Fishing Crew Member works aboard commercial fishing vessels based out of Dutch Harbor, AK, on a full-time, long-term basis with a rotating schedule throughout the year. Compensation is not specified. Alaskan Leader Fisheries describes itself as a leading Alaska longline company. The crew member supports vessel operations and fish processing, from handling lines and fishing gear to preparing and stowing product. These duties help the vessel carry out its commercial fishing work and manage catch and supplies in demanding conditions.

What you'll do

• Handle lines to tie up the vessel
• set, haul, and maintain gear
• thaw and break bait
• work on the roller and operate the combi machine
• assist on deck
• bleed and process fish
• operate the heading machine
• gut fish and ancillary products
• pan, bag, and stow product
• load and unload freezer plates
• offload and backload food, supplies, bait, and fiber.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

commercial fishing

fishing crew

longline fishing

vessel operations

fishing gear

fish processing

dutch harbor ak

alaskan leader fisheries

full-time

long-term employment

rotating schedule

deck work

extreme environment

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting welcomes entry-level and experienced crew members and notes that the work involves long hours in a harsh or extreme environment.

About the employer

Alaskan Leader Fisheries LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Finfish Fishing. Sector: 11.