Career Search Results

The following provides a list of careers, ordered by relevance to your search criteria. Click on any of the listed careers for detailed information:

• Agricultural Equipment Operators

  Drive and control farm equipment to till soil and to plant, cultivate, and harvest crops. May perform tasks, such as crop baling or hay bucking. May operate stationary equipment to perform post-harvest tasks, such as husking, shelling, threshing, and ginning.

• Agricultural Inspectors

  Inspect agricultural commodities, processing equipment, and facilities, and fish and logging operations, to ensure compliance with regulations and laws governing health, quality, and safety.

• Agricultural Workers, All Other

  All agricultural workers not listed separately.

• Animal Breeders

  Breed animals, including cattle, goats, horses, sheep, swine, poultry, dogs, cats, or pet birds. Select and breed animals according to their genealogy, characteristics, and offspring. May require a knowledge of artificial insemination techniques and equipment use. May involve keeping records on heats, birth intervals, or pedigree.

• Fallers

  Use axes or chainsaws to fell trees using knowledge of tree characteristics and cutting techniques to control direction of fall and minimize tree damage.

• Farm Labor Contractors

  Recruit, hire, furnish, and supervise seasonal or temporary agricultural laborers for a fee. May transport, house, and provide meals for workers.

• Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop

  Manually plant, cultivate, and harvest vegetables, fruits, nuts and field crops. Use hand tools, such as shovels, trowels, hoes, tampers, pruning hooks, shears, and knives. Duties may include tilling soil and applying fertilizers; transplanting, weeding, thinning, or pruning crops; applying pesticides; cleaning, packing, and loading harvested products. May construct trellises, repair fences and farm buildings, or participate in irrigation activities.

• Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

  Manually plant, cultivate, and harvest vegetables, fruits, nuts, horticultural specialties, and field crops. Use hand tools, such as shovels, trowels, hoes, tampers, pruning hooks, shears, and knives. Duties may include tilling soil and applying fertilizers; transplanting, weeding, thinning, or pruning crops; applying pesticides; cleaning, grading, sorting, packing and loading harvested products. May construct trellises, repair fences and farm buildings, or participate in irrigation activities.

• Farmworkers, Farm and Ranch Animals

  Attend to live farm, ranch, or aquacultural animals that may include cattle, sheep, swine, goats, horses and other equines, poultry, finfish, shellfish, and bees. Attend to animals produced for animal products, such as meat, fur, skins, feathers, eggs, milk, and honey. Duties may include feeding, watering, herding, grazing, castrating, branding, de-beaking, weighing, catching, and loading animals. May maintain records on animals; examine animals to detect diseases and injuries; assist in birth deliveries; and administer medications, vaccinations, or insecticides as appropriate. May clean and maintain animal housing areas.

• First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Agricultural Crop and Horticultural Workers

  Directly supervise and coordinate activities of agricultural crop or horticultural workers.

• First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Animal Husbandry and Animal Care Workers

  Directly supervise and coordinate activities of animal husbandry or animal care workers.

• First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Aquacultural Workers

  Directly supervise and coordinate activities of aquacultural workers.

• First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers

  Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of agricultural, forestry, aquacultural, and related workers.

• First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Logging Workers

  Directly supervise and coordinate activities of logging workers.

• Fishers and Related Fishing Workers

  Use nets, fishing rods, traps, or other equipment to catch and gather fish or other aquatic animals from rivers, lakes, or oceans, for human consumption or other uses. May haul game onto ship.

• Forest and Conservation Workers

  Under supervision, perform manual labor necessary to develop, maintain, or protect forest, forested areas, and woodlands through such activities as raising and transporting tree seedlings; combating insects, pests, and diseases harmful to trees; and building erosion and water control structures and leaching of forest soil. Includes forester aides, seedling pullers, and tree planters.

• Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products

  Grade, sort, or classify unprocessed food and other agricultural products by size, weight, color, or condition.

• Hunters and Trappers

  Hunt and trap wild animals for human consumption, fur, feed, bait, or other purposes.

• Log Graders and Scalers

  Grade logs or estimate the marketable content or value of logs or pulpwood in sorting yards, millpond, log deck, or similar locations. Inspect logs for defects or measure logs to determine volume.

• Logging Equipment Operators

  Drive logging tractor or wheeled vehicle equipped with one or more accessories, such as bulldozer blade, frontal shear, grapple, logging arch, cable winches, hoisting rack, or crane boom, to fell tree; to skid, load, unload, or stack logs; or to pull stumps or clear brush.

• Logging Workers, All Other

  All logging workers not listed separately.

• Nursery Workers

  Work in nursery facilities or at customer location planting, cultivating, harvesting, and transplanting trees, shrubs, or plants.