Forest and Conservation Workers
Farming, Fishing, and ForestryAI Impact Assessment
This job is relatively safe from AI automation and may even benefit from AI tools.
Forest and Conservation Workers with an AI automation risk score of 15%. Analysis includes 17 core tasks.
Safer Career Paths
Foresters
13% AI Risk
Human-centered work and decision ownership.
Range Managers
8% AI Risk
Human-centered work and decision ownership.
Tree Trimmers and Pruners
5% AI Risk
Human-centered work and decision ownership.
Key Tasks
Maintain tallies of trees examined and counted during tree marking or measuring efforts.
Check equipment to ensure that it is operating properly.
Fight forest fires or perform prescribed burning tasks under the direction of fire suppression officers or forestry technicians.
Perform fire protection or suppression duties
Confer with other workers to discuss issues
Explain or enforce regulations regarding camping
Operate skidders
Spray or inject vegetation with insecticides to kill insects or to protect against disease or with herbicides to reduce competing vegetation.
Upskilling Courses
Data Sources
Analysis based on O*NET data