How do they match: First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers

  • Planting Supervisor
  • Operations Manager
  • Equipment Operator
  • Farm Operator
  • Loader Operator Supervisor

  • Drive or operate farm machinery, such as trucks, tractors, or self-propelled harvesters, to transport workers or supplies or to cultivate or harvest fields.
  • Inspect crops, fields, or plant stock to determine conditions and need for cultivating, spraying, weeding, or harvesting.
  • Monitor operations to identify and solve problems, improve work methods, and ensure compliance with safety, company, and government regulations.
  • Train workers in techniques such as planting, harvesting, weeding, or insect identification and in the use of safety measures.
  • Train workers in tree felling or bucking, operation of tractors or loading machines, yarding or loading techniques, or safety regulations.

  • Operate farming equipment.
  • Confer with managers to make operational decisions.
  • Direct technical activities or operations.
  • Evaluate quality of plants or crops.
  • Inspect products or operations to ensure that standards are met.
  • Monitor operational quality or safety.