Logging workers harvest thousands of acres of forests each year. The timber they harvest provides the raw material for countless consumer and industrial products. This category includes all logging workers not included in other categories.
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- All Other Logging Workers
- Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
What do they typically do
- Drive and maneuver feller, buncher tree harvesters to shear trees and cut logs into desired lengths
- Cut down trees
- Separate logs by species and type of wood and load them onto trucks
- Operate machinery that drag logs to the landing or deck area
- Inspect equipment for safety, and perform necessary basic maintenance tasks, before using the equipment
- Fasten cables around logs to be dragged by tractors
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Education & Training
- Education Some may require a high school diploma or GED certificate.Associated Programs or MajorsLicense
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