First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers

A typical week, in the words of people in the job

1. 01Coordinate the selection and movement of logs from storage areas, according to transportation schedules or production requirements.
2. 02Train workers in tree felling or bucking, operation of tractors or loading machines, yarding or loading techniques, or safety regulations.
3. 03Coordinate dismantling, moving, and setting up equipment at new work sites.
4. 04Monitor workers to ensure that safety regulations are followed, warning or disciplining those who violate safety regulations.
5. 05Schedule work crews, equipment, or transportation for several different work locations.
6. 06Communicate with forestry personnel regarding forest harvesting or forest management plans, procedures, or schedules.
7. 07Inspect facilities to determine maintenance needs.
8. 08Train workers in techniques such as planting, harvesting, weeding, or insect identification and in the use of safety measures.
9. 09Inspect crops, fields, or plant stock to determine conditions and need for cultivating, spraying, weeding, or harvesting.
10. 10Confer with managers to evaluate weather or soil conditions, to develop plans or procedures, or to discuss issues such as changes in fertilizers, herbicides, or cultivating techniques.
11. 11Drive or operate farm machinery, such as trucks, tractors, or self-propelled harvesters, to transport workers or supplies or to cultivate or harvest fields.
12. 12Read inventory records, customer orders, or shipping schedules to determine required activities.

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