Processor for a longliner Catcher Processor

Seattle WA

Description

F/V Baranof is looking to hire processors for the next trips which is approx 12/26/21. ABOUT THE M/V BARANOF The Baranof is a 183ft old Coast Guard Buoy Tender from the 40's, the crew size is approx. 24-28 depending on the fishery and including cook and officers. It was converted years ago to a Longline Catcher Processor that fishes Pacific Cod, Black Cod (Sablefish) and Crab. REQUIREMENTS FOR THE JOB: Understand and follow instructions, directions, safety rules and procedures in English. 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 hours per day, 7 days per week for the duration of the contract. Perform repetitive tasks for extended periods of time. Work long hours in all kinds of weather. Lift and carry weight in excess of 50 pounds repeatedly. Work in a cold and wet environment. Don life jacket, life vest and/or survival suit without assistance. 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. Must be able to pass pre-employment and random drug tests per USCG regulations. AIRFARE TO THE VESSEL: Your point of hire Seattle unless you live in Alaska then it is Anchorage, you will need to get to either of these locations at your own expense. Your airfare from Seattle or Anchorage will be arranged by us and advanced to you. As long as you complete 3 consecutive trips, your round trips airfare to Seattle or Anchorage will be paid for by the Baranof. COVID VACCINATIONS: Each crew member needs be vaccinated which means you need to provide proof of both of your vaccinations. You will also need to provide a negative Covid test within 3 days of traveling to the vessel. CONTRACT DURATION: The contract is for 3 trips which is an estimated at 3 months (not exact timeline). The vessel comes into Dutch Harbor after each trip to offload and resupply, each trip is approx. 3-4 weeks depending on a lot of factors. COMPENSATION: Pay is crew share (percentage of the catch) and is based off of the actual sales price of the product produced on your trip(s). We cannot provide as estimate of what you could make, there are so many variables. APPLICATION: Currently our website is under construction, if you would like to apply for a position I have attached our application, which is 4 pages, there is also another form that is required. If you respond to this email and request an application I can send both to you in a PDF form. Please remember to include your email address in the request as craigslist will not allow a reply with attachements. Thank you for your interest in our company.