H-2B job orders open in Alaska right now
Employers in Alaska have 5 H-2B applications accepted by the Department of Labor in the last 20 days, asking for 31 workers at a median offered wage of $21.31/hour. Seasons start between Dec 7, 2026 and Jan 5, 2027. Updated Nov 1, 2026.
Across these orders: 20% require no prior experience; 100% offer lodging; middle half of offers $21.31–$21.43/hr.
All open orders in Alaska
| Employer | Where | Job | Offered wage | Workers | Season | Lodging | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interior Alaska Roofing, Inc. | Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough Co. | Shop Helper Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | $21.43–$30.00/hr | 6 | Dec 7 → Aug 31 | Lodging overtime available | DOL listing |
| Premier Pacific Seafoods, Inc. | Bering Sea and North Pacific, Aleutians West Census Area Co. | Surimi and Roe Technician Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $21.31/hr | 6 | Jan 5 → Apr 30 | Lodging overtime available | DOL listing |
| Westward Seafoods, Inc. | Unalaska, Aleutians West Census Area Co. | Pollock Roe Technician Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | $18.23/hr | 13 | Jan 1 → Apr 30 | Lodging overtime available | DOL listing |
| Westward Seafoods, Inc. | Unalaska, Aleutians West Census Area Co. | Surimi and Roe Technician Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $24.65–$40.00/hr | 5 | Jan 4 → Apr 30 | Lodging overtime available | DOL listing |
| Nissui USA, Inc. | North Pacific and Bering Sea, Aleutians West Census Area Co. | Seafood Processing Technician (Surimi and Roe) Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $21.31/hr | 1 | Jan 1 → Apr 20 | Lodging overtime available | DOL listing |
Where: Aleutians West Census Area County (25) · Fairbanks North Star Borough County (6).
How to apply
Each order links to its listing on SeasonalJobs.dol.gov, the Department of Labor's official registry, where the employer's recruitment contact and the full job description are published. U.S. workers can apply directly to the employer or through their state workforce agency, which refers applicants to these orders.
Your rights: at least the prevailing wage, travel paid or reimbursed at the half-way point and visa fees paid by the employer — and no one may charge you for the job. All your rights and how to report a violation →
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These are orders open now. For the full fiscal year — every certified position, employer and offered wage by state — see H-2B Jobs (FY data).