How do they match: Forest and Conservation Workers

  • Forest and Conservation Workers

  • Tree Chipper
  • Tree Climber
  • Tree Coordinator
  • Tree Deadener
  • Tree Farmer
  • Tree Killer
  • Tree Planter
  • Tree Sapper
  • Tree Scout
  • Tree Tapping Laborer
  • Tree Trimmer
  • Tree Wrapper
  • Christmas Tree Farm Worker
  • Christmas Tree Farmer
  • Christmas Tree Grader
  • Christmas Tree Grower
  • Forest and Conservation Worker

  • Under supervision, perform manual labor necessary to develop, maintain, or protect areas such as forests, forested areas, woodlands, wetlands, and rangelands through such activities as raising and transporting seedlings; combating insects, pests, and diseases harmful to plant life; and building structures to control water, erosion, and leaching of soil. Includes forester aides, seedling pullers, tree planters, and gatherers of nontimber forestry products such as pine straw.

  • Identify diseased or undesirable trees and remove them, using power saws or hand saws.
  • Maintain tallies of trees examined and counted during tree marking or measuring efforts.
  • Prune or shear tree tops or limbs to control growth, increase density, or improve shape.
  • Select tree seedlings, prepare the ground, or plant the trees in reforestation areas, using manual planting tools.
  • Select or cut trees according to markings or sizes, types, or grades.
  • Sort tree seedlings, discarding substandard seedlings, according to standard charts or verbal instructions.
  • Thin or space trees, using power thinning saws.

  • Advise others on farming or forestry operations, regulations, or equipment.
  • Cut trees or logs.
  • Plant crops, trees, or other plants.
  • Trim trees or other vegetation.