Hiring: Catcher Vessel Deckhand Company: Trident Seafoods Location: Dutch Harbor, AK Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:39:11 Target Skills & Keywords : Cargo About the job Experience: •1 year of experience on a fishing vessel Required Skills: •Under direction of Captain, Mate and/or Deck Boss, participates in all the activities of the vessel deck and/or fishing crew. Can include the setting and hauling back of nets and pots, all safety drills, loading and unloading cargo, assisting in mooring the vessel and other deck related work as needed. •Assists with pre-season and day-to-day deck operations of the vessel and is responsible for operating the deck in accordance with Trident policy. •Assists in directing and overseeing launching, retrieval, operation, and maintenance of a skiff. •Operates cranes, hooks, anchor winches, slings, and other lifting devices in a safe manner. •Assists in loading and stowing vessel supplies and willing to be trained to stand watch while underway and at anchor. •Demonstrated capacity to follow specific directions in case of an emergency. Can include but not limited to launching a raft, donning an Immersion suit or life preserver and assist in response to vessel firefighting and damage control. •Cooking meals for 4–6-person vessel crew •Maintaining a working knowledge of safety policies and regulations to ensure duties of self and others are performed in a safe manner. Qualifications: •Required Qualifications: (Education, Years of Experience, Certifications) •A minimum of 1 year of experience on a fishing vessel •Appropriate licenses/permits of trade (e.g., CG license of appropriate tonnage. STCW endorsement, etc.) when required. •Demonstrated capacity to stand a navigational watch •Knowledge of working freight, setting and hauling back trawl nets •Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs) •Operational familiarity with state and federal regulations that apply to the vessel being applied for. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!