Communicate with forestry personnel regarding forest harvesting or forest management plans, procedures, or schedules.
Confer with managers to determine production requirements, conditions of equipment and supplies, and work schedules.
Confer with managers to evaluate weather or soil conditions, to develop plans or procedures, or to discuss issues such as changes in fertilizers, herbicides, or cultivating techniques.
Observe animals for signs of illness, injury, or unusual behavior, notifying veterinarians or managers as warranted.
Perform both supervisory and management functions, such as accounting, marketing, and personnel work.
Read inventory records, customer orders, or shipping schedules to determine required activities.
Confer with managers to make operational decisions.