Container Washer

Lynden Incorporated; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Health insurance

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Life Insurance

Long term disability

Career advancement

Job summary

Alaska Marine Lines is seeking a maintenance/repair team member to inspect containers, perform minor repairs, and maintain wash areas. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and attention to detail in a dock/industrial setting.

Benefits include PTO, holidays, health insurance, 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for advancement. Candidates should be able to work in a structured, family-friendly schedule with paid time off and discretionary bonuses.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform essential duties safely.
• Able to work in a dock/industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect containers for damage and report findings.
• Sweep, wash and disinfect containers as needed.
• Clean and maintain wash area and drains.
• Conduct minor container repairs as directed.

Job description

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM

Alaska Marine Lines is the leading marine transportation company providing barge service to and from Alaska and Hawaii. We offer a stable and set work schedule that gives you a life outside of work. Having not had a single layoff in 40+ years, we offer you job stability in a career that can take you to retirement. Competitive pay and great benefits with a solid company that cares about its employees makes AML the place for you.

Alaska Marine Lines is looking for an energetic, hard-working individual to join our Maintenance and Repair team! Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned:

• Inspect containers for damage and report any found.
• Sweep, wash/disinfect containers as needed.
• Clean and maintain wash area and drains.
• Conduct minor repairs of containers as directed.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and physical demands in the work environment.

Benefits you can look forward to

• Paid Time off – start with 17 days paid time off a year (PTO) + additional extended leave paid time
• Paid Holidays - 8 paid holiday a year in additional to PTO (New Years Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day)
• Health Insurance - medical, dental and vision with low employee contributions ($50/month)
• Health Insurance for your family – we also contribute to medical, dental and vision for your family
• 401(k) with company match + additional annual retirement contribution
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Life Insurance and AD&D – we pay for at no cost to you
• Long term disability – we pay for at no cost to you
• Opportunities for internal promotions/career advancement
• Family friendly work hours (closed on weekends and paid holidays)
• Discretionary Bonus Program
• Competitive wages with annual performance and wage reviews

All offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory physical, background check, and pre-employment drug screen. Random drug testing is a requirement for all AML employees.

Alaska Marine Lines is an equal opportunity employer. AML does not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship or immigration status, age, national origin, the presence of any physical, mental, or sensory disability, gender identity, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking, political ideology, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Veterans and Minorities are encouraged to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Priority referrals for protected veterans.

6700 W Marginal Wy SW, Seattle, WA 98106, USA