Boat Yard Worker Lfs

Description

LFS, Inc. was established in 1967 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Trident Seafoods. Our corporate headquarters is in Bellingham, WA and we have three year‑round locations in Washington State:
Bellingham, Seattle, and Poulsbo. LFS also has five year‑round locations in Alaska:
Anchorage, Cordova, Dutch Harbor, Homer (Kachemak Gear Shed), and Sitka; and three seasonal locations in Kenai, Dillingham and Naknek. While our core business is supplying the commercial fishing industry, we have evolved to include industrial and sports netting sales, hydraulic sales and services, wholesale/industrial sales, recreational marine and outdoor sales, and internet sales.

Summary: Boat yard worker needed for Seasonal position in Naknek, Alaska. Duties include general warehouse duties in addition to helping pull, launch, and block commercial gillnet boats during the Bristol Bay fishing season.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Forklift certified (or able to be certified)
• Able to work a minimum of 10 hours per day 7 days a week
• Job runs from 4/15-7/31
• Will help unload and load containers
• General warehouse duties
• Pull, launch and block boats
• Trash runs to the dump
• Keeping the boat yard clean
• Freight runs to the post office
• Basic repair and maintenance
• This is not summer camp / you will work long hard hours

This is a Seasonal non-benefitted position. You will be living and working at the LFS Naknek Marine Center.

Required Qualifications (education, years of experience, KSAs)

• Valid US issued driver's license
• Forklift certification (or able to be certified)

Preferred education and experience

• Previous experience working in fish camp or remote bunk hours facility.
• Forklift certified

Work environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet or humid conditions, mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Physical demands: Must be able to routinely lift 50 pounds and be able to work in any kind of weather; day or night. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet or humid conditions, mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock.

This job includes room and board; as well as transportation to and from Naknek.

Work authorizations: This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.