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Careers in Alaska’s Seafood IndustryCareers in Alaska’s Seafood IndustryProduction CareersProduction Careers
ShoreShore--BasedBasedCCareer Stream 3areer Stream 3
Seafood Employment ProgramSeafood Employment ProgramEmployment Security DivisionEmployment Security Division
Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce DevelopmentAlaska Department of Labor and Workforce DevelopmentAn equal opportunity agency. Auxiliary aides and services are avAn equal opportunity agency. Auxiliary aides and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.ailable upon request to individuals with disabilities.
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Spring 2004Spring 2004
Many Job Paths to ChooseMany Job Paths to ChoosePlant ManagementPlant Management**AccountingAccounting**Human ResourcesHuman Resources**Office Manager and StaffOffice Manager and Staff**Fresh/Frozen ProductionFresh/Frozen Production**Radio OperatorRadio Operator**Cannery ProductionCannery Production**Chief EngineerChief Engineer**Winter Operations ManagerWinter Operations Manager**Sanitation CrewSanitation Crew**Dock CrewDock Crew**HousekeepingHousekeeping**CookhouseCookhouse**Salmon Roe/Surimi ProcessingSalmon Roe/Surimi Processing**Warehouse/Shipping/ReceivingWarehouse/Shipping/Receiving**
Quality ControlQuality Control**Fishermen ServicesFishermen Services**SecuritySecurity**Machine Shop/CarpenterMachine Shop/Carpenter**
Why process seafood on land?Why process seafood on land?Save $, pay off debtsSave $, pay off debtsRoom & board, Room & board, transportation may be transportation may be paid if complete contract paid if complete contract for remote sitesfor remote sitesInIn--town and remote sitestown and remote sitesEstablish work historyEstablish work historyOpportunity to advanceOpportunity to advanceSeasonal workSeasonal workMore space than atMore space than at--seaseaDiverse CulturesDiverse CulturesSee results of workSee results of workNo special skills neededNo special skills needed
Qualities for SuccessQualities for SuccessAble to stand for Able to stand for long periods of time long periods of time in cold, wet in cold, wet environmentenvironmentEnjoys physical workEnjoys physical workLikes people, works Likes people, works as a teamas a teamPositive attitudePositive attitudeGood work ethic, to Good work ethic, to work on timework on timeLets supervisor Lets supervisor know their skillsknow their skillsApplies for job Applies for job openings to advanceopenings to advance
How much money you make depends How much money you make depends on how much fish is caught that on how much fish is caught that season.season.Pay is $7.15 to $8.00 per hour plus Pay is $7.15 to $8.00 per hour plus overtime.overtime.
Make $ working overtime
HumanResourcesManager
ManagerWinter
Operations
RadioOperatorVessels &
Spot Planes
OfficeManager
Fresh/Frozen
ProductionManager
CanneryForeperson
ChiefEngineer
SafetyManager
Plant ManagerProductionOperation
Production Plant PositionsProduction Plant Positions**
Human ResourcesHuman Resources**
Recruiter
Human ResourcesManager
Photo taken in Nov. 2000 during YK-Delta village recruitment for pollock “A” season jobs. Some recruiters are no longer with these companies.
Office Manager and StaffOffice Manager and Staff**
PayrollAccountant
FishermenAccounts
Accountant
ReceptionistClerical
ProductionAccountant
PlantOffice
ManagerWinter
Accountant
Types of jobs that processors in the fresh/frozen area do:
Fish cleaning/sliming
Fish feeding into machine
Frozen fish stacking
Moving fish into freezers
Fish filleting
QualityAssurance
LeadTechnician & Assistants
SeafoodProcessors
FloorSupervisor
ForemanFresh/Frozen
AssistantProduction
Manager
Fresh/FrozenProduction
Manager
Fresh/Frozen Fresh/Frozen -- Cold StorageCold Storage**
Cannery OperationsCannery Operations**Jobs that entry-level processors in the cannery do:
Fish clean/slime
Feed fish into machine
Patching table can line
Feeding tin
Brite stacks -warehouse
QualityAssurance
Technicians
Machinist
HeadMachinistCanning
SeafoodProcessors
ProductionLeads
CanningProduction
Manager
Housekeeping/Bunkhouse/CookhouseHousekeeping/Bunkhouse/Cookhouse**
AssistantCooks
Baker
Chief CookCookhouse
LaundryServices
Lead
JanitorBunkhouse
andCook House
BunkhouseManager
Room andBoard
Services Head
Engineering/Power/MachinistsEngineering/Power/Machinists**
RhetortOperators
PlantEngineer
PowerhouseTank Farms
MaintenanceWorker
LeadMaintenance
MachinistsCrew &
Apprentices
MachinistsFresh/Frznor Cannery
PortEngineers
LeadPort
Engineer
SecurityPersonnel
LeadSecurity
ChiefEngineer
RegulatoryAgencies
Plant Engineer
Powerhouse Tank Farms
Fork LiftDrivers
HoistOperators
Unloaders
FishSortersDock
FishPitcher
unload boat
ScaleTallier
Fishermen'sServices
DockLead
QualityControl
Technician
Unloading/Dock CrewUnloading/Dock Crew**
WarehouseWarehouse**
ForkliftDrivers
Inventory/ShippingReceiving
Clerk
Brite StackStacking
CansProduction
WarehouseSupervisor
Salmon Roe or Salmon Roe or SurimiSurimi
ProcessingProcessing**
SeafoodProcessors
Salmon RoeSorting
Assistant/Trainee
ProductionLead
CanneryForeman
Salmon Roeor Surimi
Technicians
SalmonRoe or Surimi
Supervisor
PlantManager
Processing pollock
Automation
Baader Machine
Box Room
Pollock Fillets
PollockLight Tray
Pollock Sausage
Night CleanNight Clean--Up CrewUp Crew**
Clean-UpCrew
Clean-up CrewLead
CanneryForeman
PlantManager
ProductionOperation
Whether a seafood processor or a clean-up crew, working night shift normally pays an extra premium per hour for night work.
ResourcesResourcesLabor’s Online Labor’s Online Processing Jobs In Processing Jobs In AlaskaAlaska brochure:brochure:Seafood Employment UnitSeafood Employment Unit
•What you need to know about processing jobs
•Current openings
•Downloadable seafood application
•Seafood employer web sites
Special Thanks to the following organizations for Special Thanks to the following organizations for use of their photographs and graphics:use of their photographs and graphics:
Alaska Seafood Marketing InstituteAlaska Seafood Marketing InstituteAmerican Seafoods CompanyAmerican Seafoods CompanyAtAt--Sea Processors AssociationSea Processors Association
AKDOL Seafood Employment UnitAKDOL Seafood Employment UnitAlaska Department of Fish and GameAlaska Department of Fish and Game
This presentation is a product of the
Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Spring 2004
For more information on careers in the seafood industry, For more information on careers in the seafood industry, contact your nearest Alaska Job Center or go to contact your nearest Alaska Job Center or go to
www.jobs.state.ak.uswww.jobs.state.ak.us “Seafood Jobs”“Seafood Jobs”