Forestry Workers

Maintains watch for fires and operates fire fighting equipment.

Builds and maintains forest roads.

Assists in the control of harmful diseases, pests or forms of wildlife.

Cuts coppice, removes tops of standing trees and lops branches as necessary.

Fells trees using axe or power saw and saws wood into required lengths.

Collects seeds, plants and prunes trees and selects and marks trees for felling.

Drains and ploughs land and erects and maintains fences as necessary.

Prepares ground for planting by clearing vegetation and other debris.