Forestry Workers

May include but not limited to: -Manually prepare and plant trees and seedlings -Spray or inject vegetation with insecticides to kill insects or to protect against disease or with herbicides to reduce competing vegetation. -Thin or space trees, using power thinning saws. -Identify diseased or undesirable trees and remove them, using power saws or hand saws. -Check equipment to ensure that it is operating properly. -Confer with other workers to discuss issues, such as safety, cutting heights, or work needs. -Maintain tallies of trees examined and counted during tree marking or measuring efforts.