Seasonal Salmon Roe Processing Technician

E&E Foods, Inc. is recruiting for five (5) temporary, seasonal, full‑time workers as Salmon Roe Technician to work on‑shore at the Yakutat processing plant located in Yakutat, SE Alaska non‑metropolitan area, from July 18, 2026 to October 15, 2026.

Duties include processing and packaging, and inspecting Ikura and Sujiko salmon roe products for export to the Japanese market. Responsibilities include sorting, agitating or soaking into brine solution or soy seasoning, grading according to quality and appearance, dewatering, and packing for attractive presentation. Additional duties include controlling usage of food additives based on the conditions of roe, testing final product for nitrite content, and maintaining sanitation conditions of roe acceptable to Japanese regulations.

Must have 24 months of experience working in salmon roe processing, including knowledge of processing and grading salmon roe products for the Japanese market. No on‑the‑job training. The employer will provide workers, at no charge, all tools, supplies, and equipment required to perform the job. Depending on fish availability, must be willing to work on a flexible schedule.

Full time (at least 35 hrs/week) Monday‑Friday 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM with up to 40 hrs of overtime/week. Work on Saturday, Sunday, or both may be required. Overtime and weekend hours depend upon fish availability.

No less than $25.05 per hour and overtime hours will be paid at $37.58/hr (+50%).

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• The employer will use a single workweek as its standard for computing wages.
• U.S. and H‑2B workers will be paid at least every two weeks or according to the prevailing practice in the area of employment, whichever is more frequent. U.S. and foreign workers will be paid by check or by direct bank deposit.
• The employer will make all deductions from the workers’ paychecks as required by the state and federal tax laws and all other deductions required by law.

Work will be performed at the following processing plant in the Southeast non‑metropolitan Alaska area:

Yakutat Seafoods, LLC
532 Italio Drive
Yakutat, AK 99689

Round‑trip transportation from the worker’s home residence to work sites and between work sites is provided at no cost to the employees. Travel includes air travel. The employer will arrange and pay directly for transportation and subsistence contingent upon completion of the contract and/or if workers complete 50 percent of the work contract period. Return transportation/daily subsistence is provided if the worker completes the employment period or is dismissed for any reason before the employment period.

The employer guarantees to offer work for hours equal to at least three fourths of the workdays in each six‑week period of the total employment period.

The employer will provide room and board, which is optional, at no cost to the employees during the period of employment. Daily subsistence will be provided of at least $16.78 to $68.00 per day directly or per receipts while traveling.

All visa, border crossing and other related fees will be paid directly at no expense to the workers (except passport fees).