| Job Name | Forest & Conservation Workers |
|---|---|
| Description | Under supervision, perform manual labor necessary to develop, maintain, or protect forest, forested areas, and woodlands through such activities as raising and transporting tree seedlings; combating insects, pests, and diseases harmful to trees; and building erosion and water control structures and leaching of forest soil. Include forester aides, seedling pullers, and tree planters. |
| Category | Logging, Forest & Conservation |
| SOC Code | 45-4011 |
| Synonyms | Foresters; Forest managers; Forest management officers |
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| Jobs | High risk job tasks associated with this job
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Job Name
Forest & Conservation Workers
Description
Under supervision, perform manual labor necessary to develop, maintain, or protect forest, forested areas, and woodlands through such activities as raising and transporting tree seedlings; combating insects, pests, and diseases harmful to trees; and building erosion and water control structures and leaching of forest soil. Include forester aides, seedling pullers, and tree planters.
Category
Logging, Forest & Conservation
SOC Code
45-4011
Synonyms
Foresters; Forest managers; Forest management officers
Related Information in Haz-Map
Jobs
High risk job tasks associated with this job
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