Top 19 Deckhand Jobs in Kent, Wa

Deckhand - F/T North Star
Glacier Fish —Seattle, WA
- $11,600 - $21,000 a month
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
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Deckhand On-Call
GRAYMAR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC —Auburn, WA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Extended hours
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
Deckhand - Unlicensed and Licensed 2026
O'Hara Corporation —Seattle, WA
- $500 - $650 a day
- Contract
- Pass drug screening
- English
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
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PROCESSOR
Ocean Peace, Inc —Seattle, WA
- Contract
- Pass drug screening
- No experience needed
- English
- Employee assistance program
- 401(k) matching
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Rotational Deckhand
Lindblad Expeditions —Seattle, WA
- $165 - $223 a day
- Nights as needed
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
- COVID-19 protective measures
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Crab Deckhand
Coastal Villages Region Fund —Seattle, WA
- Basic math
- Pass drug screening
- English
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Longline Deckhand
Coastal Villages Region Fund —Seattle, WA
- Contract
- Basic math
- Pass drug screening
- English
DECK CREWS
Ocean Peace —Seattle, WA
- Mid-level
- 2 years
Marine Services Technician
Global Diving & Salvage, Inc. —Seattle, WA
- $21.30 - $26.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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First Mate
O'Hara Corporation —Seattle, WA
- $850 - $1,150 a day
- Contract
- Pass drug screening
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Standby Vessel Operator I - Grays Harbor
Republic Services —Seattle, WA
- $24.45 - $33.60 an hour
- Part-time
- Driver's License
- Clean MVR report
- 1 year
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
Mate, OTB
Centerline Logistics Corporation —Seattle, WA
- $30 - $686 a day
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Management
- English
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Longline Mate
Coastal Villages Region Fund —Seattle, WA
- Contract
- Basic math
- Pass drug screening
- English
- Health insurance
Chief Mate - OTB
Centerline Logistics Corporation —Seattle, WA
- $30 - $770 a day
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Management
- English
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Cargo Chief Mate - Marine
Savage Services —Seattle, WA
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
- Military encouraged
- Travel reimbursement
- Profit sharing
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Longline Assistant Engineer
Coastal Villages Region Fund —Seattle, WA
- Contract
- Basic math
- Pass drug screening
- English
Longline Captain
Coastal Villages Region Fund —Seattle, WA
- Basic math
- Pass drug screening
- English

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GRAYMAR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC —Auburn, WA
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First Mate
O'Hara Corporation —Seattle, WA
Mates stand watch and manage the operation of the vessel as directed by the Captain; supervises and directs deck personnel during fishing operations and port…
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Deckhand - F/T North Star

Glacier Fish -
Seattle, WA

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Job Details

Full-time | Contract
$11,600 - $21,000 a month

Benefits

Dental insurance
401(k)
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

English
Fish processing
Rope handling at sea

Full Job Description

North Star Fishing Company is dedicated to producing the highest quality frozen-at-sea groundfish products in the world. We accomplish our mission with a day-in-and-day-out commitment to quality, safety, consistent attention to detail and an on-going concern for the stability and health of the North Pacific fishery resource.

We are one of the largest producers of frozen at sea flatfish, cod, pollock and other groundfish, and distributes seafood throughout the world. We manage three trawl catcher-processor vessels that operate in the Bering Sea, Aleutian Islands, and the Gulf of Alaska. Come join us with one of the many exciting job opportunities available!

North Star Fishing Company LLC. Is hiring Deckhands that are mentally and physically resilient to perform long labor-intensive hours under tough conditions on board the F/T North Star in Alaska’s Bering Sea.

We are seeking individuals for permanent, full-time positions who are open to working a rotating schedule year-round. To qualify for this position, applicants are expected to have prior experience as a deckhand on a commercial fishing vessel. Those who do not have prior experience will not be considered.

Requirements

Highly skilled in deck operations, including splicing, net repair, and proficiently setting and hauling gear.
Strong English comprehension to read and interpret policies and procedures.
Adaptable in managing and troubleshooting competing priorities to respond effectively to last-minute, time-sensitive projects to consistently meet operational deadlines.
Regularly scheduled for 16 hour shifts.
May be required to work additional hours due to occasional urgent vessel needs.
Shipyard duties to be fulfilled as required or assigned.

Job Duties and responsibilities

Safely operate cranes, winches or other lifting equipment according to manufacturer specifications to bring aboard and move equipment on deck as necessary.
Attaches slings, hooks, and other lifting devices to cables, trawl equipment and nets as required to safely haul, empty, repair and set fishing gear at sea in all weather conditions.
Signals workers to move, hoist, or position nets and equipment safely as required to haul and set fishing gear and equipment.
Comprehends compliance with prohibited species handling regulations, including deck sorting procedures according to EFP.
Understands Safe Working Load for each crane onboard vessel.
Complies with all company and vessel safety regulations and procedures.
Assists Deck-boss with training crew in safe and efficient deck operation procedures.
Safely operates skiff to transport crew, supplies or equipment at sea or in port.
Attends to repairs and adjustments to fishing gear and other trawler deck equipment as needed.
Secures and removes vessels docking lines to and from docks and other vessels.
Prepares vessel for shipyard arrival and departure, include spill equipment, oil booms and gangway secure.
Participates as member of fire and safety team in emergency situation.
Works in processing factory when not engaged in deck operations (where applicable).

Life on board

Limited privacy
2 - 6 bunks per room
All meals and laundry on board are provided at no cost
Expect Limited communication. Cell phones don’t work.
Satellite Wi-Fi provided, newly integrated Starlink is a high-speed, low-latency broadband internet able to adapt to remote and rural locations.

Benefits

Company travel policy agreement: Successful completion of 5 consecutive fishing trips grants eligibility for airfare/hotel expenses, between the vessel and Seattle, to be paid by the company. Each fishing trip averages 12–18 days, and can be more or less dependent on fishing conditions.
401(k) and 401(k) matching
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance once eligibility met
Employee assistance program

Crew paid a share of the catch each fishing trip. Average crew share per trip is $5,800 - $10,050 depending on the value of the catch. Fishing trip length typically varies between 12-18 days on average and can be more or less dependent on fishing conditions.

North Star Fishing Company are Equal Opportunity Employers - Minority / Women / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age.

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In addition, you understand that any offer of employment will be contingent upon our verifying your employment eligibility as required by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).

I UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT, IF HIRED, MY EMPLOYMENT IS FOR NO DEFINITE PERIOD AND MAY, REGARDLESS OF THE DATE OF PAYMENT OF MY WAGES AND SALARY, BE TERMINATED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT ANY PRIOR NOTICE.

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