Production PROCESSORS needed for our shore-based plants located in DUTCH HARBOR, Alaska. Work will begin in January 2020.
WSI processes several species of seafood including Pollock, Crab, Pacific Cod, Halibut and Sablefish. Production employees process raw product that is delivered from fishing vessels to sell to customers. Processors can be assigned to various positions within the production department including, but not limited to, butchering, sorting, filleting, and case-up. Processors are also required to participate in plant clean-up, and other duties as assigned.
This position requires the candidate have the ability to perform the physical requirements including; standing in place for long periods of time; repetitive motions using hands, arms, legs and back; regularly lift and move 50 lbs; frequent rotations and twisting at waist; frequent climbing and descending of stairs; working long hours in cold/wet environments (12+ hours per day, 7 days a week); and prompt and regular attendance.
All WSI employees are required to wear protective safety gear (provided free by the company) where required and are responsible for promoting and maintaining a safe working environment for self and others.
WSI has a zero tolerance policy for drugs and alcohol.
Starting Wage: $12.19 / Overtime $18.28 Wage Level: 1 Status: Non-Exempt Seasonal Hourly. Benefits: Transportation to/from Point of Hire, 401(k) and Medical upon eligibility.
Compensation: $12.19hr. $18.28 after 8hrs worked. Copious amounts of overtime opportunities.
employment type: contract
You will be charged $15 per day for room and board. This will be deducted from your paycheck.
Please email recruiting@wsi.us if you encounter any problems with the online application process.
In order to be considered for hire, applicants MUST:
COMPLETE the online application by visiting www.westwardseafoods.com
Click the Employment tab, Open Jobs, Processor position
Click on the link Apply On-line towards the bottom right of web page. Proceed through process and screens until you receive the ON-SCREEN PROMPT you have completed the application.
INCOMPLETE applications CANNOT be taken into consideration toward hire. WSI will make an effort to notify you (via email) if your application is received, incomplete and further action is required. Applications must be completed prior to your attendance at a Recruiting Event.
ATTEND A RECRUITING EVENT to be interviewed in person (see below for schedules). Your APPLICATION must be COMPLETED PRIOR to your attending the recruit event. BE CAREFUL to submit an application for the requisition / position / location associated with the recruiting event you will be attending.
THERE WILL BE PRESENTATIONS AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
December 11, 2019 at 9am
Anchorage Mid-Town Job Center
3301 Eagle St.
Anchorage, AK 99503
www.westwardseafoods.com