Production Accountant

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Responsible for timely and accurate production records, reports and summaries. 
• Work closely with the production & QA team to ensure information is up to date and accurate.
• Responsible for accurately receiving supplies and coordination with appropriate managers.
• Support Fleet Coordinator, Safety Manager, and Office staff during nightshift hours.
• Assist in answering telephones, radios and greeting visitors. 
• Ensure all daily tasks are completed in compliance with Plant’s safety program.
• Prompt and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position.
• Must always be professional and represent OBI Seafoods with the highest standards.
• Must be able to work well with fellow employees and cooperate with other departments.
• Must be able to work and live at a remote work site for the term of employment.
• Must have the ability to work well under pressure, 12 or more hours per day, 7 days per week.
• Must be willing and able to work with other departments in a team atmosphere.
• Must be willing and able to live and work in confined quarters in a multi-cultural environment.
• An enthusiasm to assist in other tasks and grow with the facility.
• Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Excellent organizational and communication skills required.
• Numerical aptitude, including 10 key by touch.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with little direct supervision.
• Excellent clerical skills with accuracy and a strong attention to detail.
• Proficient in Excel and other Microsoft applications is mandatory.
• Professional & friendly manner a must.
• Experience and familiarity with the seafood industry preferred.
• Knowledge of INNOVA or other inventory tracking system preferred.

COMPENSATION:

• Pay rate depends on experience. This is an hourly position that is eligible for overtime pay. In Alaska, overtime is one and one-half times the regular hourly rate and is paid for hours worked over 8 hours in a day and after 40 hours are worked in a week.
• Room and Board Included.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Working Conditions and Physical Effort: 

• Work involves daily exposure to unusual elements such as dirt, dust, fumes, extreme temperatures, humidity, darkness, and/or noise. 
• Work environment involves daily exposure to physical risks, such as working around mechanical, chemical, and electrical hazards. 
• Position requires the ability to stand, sit at a desk, walking around office and plant, lifting, and carrying packages up to 50 pounds, utilizing fine dexterity. Requires reaching, kneeling, crawling, and twisting to inspect equipment. Also requires the ability to see, hear, and communicate with associates as well as others by utilizing professional etiquette. 
• Personal protective equipment, as defined by OBI Seafoods, will be provided. 
• Position will be exposed to different levels of stress and responsibilities. 

Expectations: 

• Will demonstrate, promote and exemplify the Company’s Core Values in People, Quality and Growth. 

This job description in no way implies that the duties listed here are the only ones the employee can be required to perform. The employee is expected to perform other tasks, duties, and training as assigned.

OBI Seafoods is an equal opportunity employer and provides for the recruitment, hiring, and promotion of women, handicapped persons, Disabled, Veterans, and members of all ethnic minority groups in all areas of work.

OBI Seafoods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/AA M/F/VETS/DISABILITY