Forestry and logging worker recruitment for Australian rural employers

Forestry & Logging Workers

Forestry and Logging Workers are employed in many parts of Australia, with South Australia and Tasmania having the largest shares of Aquaculture Workers. They primarily work in Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing; Administrative and Support Services; and Manufacturing industries.

Full-time work is common. Forestry and Logging Workers are required to have a diploma, relevant work experience and registration. 

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Forestry Worker

ANZSCO 841311

Job Description

Develop, maintain, or protect the forest, forested areas, and woodlands

Specialisation

  • Fire Lookout

  • Forestry Tree Pruner

  • Tree Planter

Forestry worker planting trees in a managed Australian forest

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Logging Assistant

ANZSCO 841312

Job Description

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

Specialisation

  • Sleeper Cutter

Logging assistant helping with timber operations in a forest worksite

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Tree Faller

ANZSCO 841313

Job Description

Fells trees in forests and trims and saws them into logs

Specialisation

  • Hardwood Faller

  • Softwood Faller

Tree faller cutting and trimming logs during forestry operations

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