How do they match: Forest and Conservation Workers

  • Forest and Conservation Workers

  • Production Tech
  • Production Technician
  • Forest Products Gatherer
  • 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.

  • Fight forest fires or perform prescribed burning tasks under the direction of fire suppression officers or forestry technicians.
  • Operate skidders, bulldozers, or other prime movers to pull a variety of scarification or site preparation equipment over areas to be regenerated.
  • Select tree seedlings, prepare the ground, or plant the trees in reforestation areas, using manual planting tools.

  • Mark agricultural or forestry products for identification.