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

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

  • Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of agricultural, forestry, aquacultural, and related workers.

  • Drive or operate farm machinery, such as trucks, tractors, or self-propelled harvesters, to transport workers or supplies or to cultivate or harvest fields.
  • Monitor operations to identify and solve problems, improve work methods, and ensure compliance with safety, company, and government regulations.
  • Prepare and maintain time or payroll reports, as well as details of personnel actions, such as performance evaluations, hires, promotions, or disciplinary actions.
  • Read inventory records, customer orders, or shipping schedules to determine required activities.
  • Train workers in tree felling or bucking, operation of tractors or loading machines, yarding or loading techniques, or safety regulations.

  • Operate farming equipment.
  • Communicate with other workers to coordinate activities.
  • Confer with managers to make operational decisions.
  • Coordinate forestry or agricultural activities.
  • Direct activities of agricultural, forestry, or fishery employees.
  • Direct technical activities or operations.
  • Inspect products or operations to ensure that standards are met.
  • Monitor operational quality or safety.
  • Monitor financial activities.