1311 Agricultural and Forestry Production Managers

131102 Production / Operations Manager (Forestry)

Plans, organises, directs and controls the production activities of a forestry organisation including physical and human resources.

Alternative Titles and Specialisations:

Forest Logistics Manager

Forest Manager

Harvesting Manager (Forestry)

Timber Productions Manager (remove s)

Forest Engineer

Business Unit Manager

Area Manager

District Manager

Contractor Manager

Silviculture Manager

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131103 Production / Operations Supervisor (Forestry)

Plans, organises, controls, leads, coordinates and reviews forestry day to day operations of an organisation including physical and human resources.

Alternative Titles and Specialisations:

Forestry Production Foreman

Forester

2132 Farming, Forestry and Fisheries Advisers

213203 Forest Scientist

Researches ways and means to increase forest productivity, conservation and forest protection against fire, pests and diseases.

Specialisation:

  1. Tree Pathologist
  2. Tree Breeder
  3. Plant Biologist / Ecologist / Toxicologist
  4. Plant Physiologist
  5. Tree Entomologist
  6. Silviculture scientist

Alternative Titles

Forestry Researcher

213204 Forestry Consultant

Advises timber growers, rural industries and government on the production, processing, evaluation and marketing of forestry products.

Alternative Titles and Specialisations:

Extension officers

213205 Forestry Fire Specialist

Provides specialized advice to support the combating of fires in forestry areas.

Alternative Titles:

Fire protection officer

Fire boss

213206 Forest Engineer

Plans, designs, and supervises the construction of forestry road networks and associated infrastructure as well as planning and supervising manual, mechanical and aerial harvesting operations

Alternative Titles:

Harvesting forester

Transport forester

213207 Silviculture Specialist

Provides specialized advice to support the establishment and tending of tree crops.

Alternative Titles:

Silviculture forester

3143 Forestry Technicians

314301 Forestry Research Technician

Performs tests and experiments, and provides technical support to assist forestry scientists and technologists in areas such as research, production, servicing and marketing.

Alternative Titles:

Forestry Technical Assistant

Forestry Technical Officer

Forestry Technical Specialist

Silviculture Technician

Laboratory Assistant

Research Forester

314302 Forestry Technician

Performs technical and supervisory functions in support of forestry operation, forest management, harvesting, resource conservation and environmental protection.

Alternative Titles:

Forester

6211 Forestry and Related Workers

621102 Forestry Team Leader

Plans, organises, controls, leads, daily activities of a forestry team.

Alternative Titles:

Forestry Supervisor

7332 Heavy Truck and Lorry Drivers

733212 Truck Driver (Personnel Carrier)

Drives a modified heavy truck, requiring a specially endorsed class of licence, to transport people

Alternative Titles:

Labour truck driver

Labour carrier driver

7341 Plant Operators

734101 Agricultural Mobile Plant (Equipment) Operator

Operates agricultural and horticultural equipment to clear and cultivate land, and sow and

harvest crops.

Alternative Titles and Specialisations:

Agrichemical Spraying / Dusting Operator

Agricultural Machine and Equipment Operator

Agricultural Mobile Equipment Operator

Chemical Applicator

Cotton Picking Machine Operator

Farm Equipment / Machinery Operator

Harvester Operator

Rotary Hoe Operator

Tractor Driver

734102 Logging Machine Operator

Operates logging machinery and equipment to fell trees and drag, transport and load logs onto trucks.

Alternative Titles and Specialisations:

Forwarder Operator

Skidder Operator

Timber Carrier Driver

Tree Feller Operator

734103 Chainsaw Operator

Operates chainsaw to fell, de-branch and cross cut trees

Specialisations:

  1. Advanced Chainsaw Operator

734104 Brushcutter Operator

Operates industrial brushcutter to clear undergrowth, grass and weeds

Alternative Titles and Specialisations:

734105 Forwarder Operator

Operates a forwarder to transport felled timber from infield to landing, depot or processing plant.

Alternative Titles and Specialisations:

734106 Timber Extraction Machinery Operator

Operates a machinery to extract felled timber from infield to landing or depot.

Alternative Titles and Specialisations:

  1. Cable skidder operator
  2. Grapple skidder operator
  3. Tractor extractor operator

734107 Harvester Operator

Operates a harvester to fell timber.

Specialisations:

  1. Feller buncher harvester operator
  2. Wheeled harvester operator
  3. Tracked harvester operator
  4. Full Tree length processor operator

734108 Aerial Extraction Equipment Operator

Operates Aerial Extraction equipment to remove felled timber from steep slopes to landing and/or depot.

Alternative Titles:

Aerial harvester operator

Cable yarder operator

Skyline operator

734109 Loading Operator

Operates machinery and equipment to load timber onto transporting vehicles.

Specialisations:

  1. Front end loader operator
  2. Three wheeled loader operator
  3. Knuckle boom crane operator

8215 Forestry Labourers

821501 Silviculture Forestry Worker

Assists with cultivating, maintaining and protecting forests.

Alternative Titles:

Fire Lookout

General Labourer

Weed control operator

Lawn mower operator

Forest guard

Knapsack sprayer

Invasive weed operator

Workshop assistant

Enumerator

Nursery worker

821502 Harvesting Forestry Worker

Assists with logging, felling and sawing of trees in forests and maintenance of forest roads.

Alternative Titles:

Chokerman / Chokerwoman

Log Scaler

General labourer

Bark stripper

Timber / log stacker

Weighbridge clerk

Tally clerks