Marine Operations Positions

Omega Protein operates 41 company-owned fishing vessels and 32 spotter planes for use in our fishing operations. Spotter planes are used to locate schools of fish and then directing the ships for the final catch with a purse seine net. Available jobs include:

Licensed 500/1600-ton master*
Licensed/unlicensed vessel pilot*
Licensed/unlicensed chief engineer
Licensed/unlicensed second engineer*
Spotter pilots*
Fishermen*
Cooks

*Training period and advancement programs available for those without industry specific fishing experience.

Work Schedule
Careers in marine operations are seasonal and according to location. Fishing season in the Gulf of Mexico runs from mid-April through October. In the Atlantic, the season runs from May through December. Normal fishing operations are conducted Monday through Friday, but may occasionally vary from time to time.

We offer both seasonal and full-time shipyard and plant positions.

Available Position(s)

Omega Protein has no positions available in marine operations at this time, but we encourage you to submit your application for future consideration. And please check back regularly for employment opportunities.

Thanks for your interest in Omega Protein.

*Omega Protein Inc, seeks to employ the best qualified personnel without regard to race, color, sex, age (40 and above), religion, creed or national origin. Omega Protein also provides equal opportunity to qualified veterans, disabled veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities.

Marine Operations Positions

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