renting or investing, equipment and machinery and purchasing supplies
// Sub-major group · 62
Market-Oriented Skilled Forestry, Fishery and Hunting Workers
Market-oriented skilled forestry, fishery and hunting workers plan, organize and perform operations to cultivate, conserve and exploit natural and plantation forests, breed and raise fish, harvest and catch fish; and hunt and trap animals, for sale or delivery on a regular basis to wholesale buyers, marketing organizations or at markets. Competent performance in most occupations in this sub-major group requires skills at the second ISCO skill level.
6 Skilled Agricultural, Forestry and Fishery Workers / All level 2
planning and undertaking forestry, aquaculture, fishery and hunting operations
maintaining buildings, tanks, machinery and other equipment
delivering or marketing products
supervising and training other workers.
Included occupations
Occupations in this sub-major group are classified into the following minor groups:
621 Forestry and Related Workers
622 Fishery Workers, Hunters and Trappers
Notes
Jobs should be classified in Sub-major Group 63: Subsistence Farmers, Fishers, Hunters and Gatherers, when goods (mostly food) are produced mainly for own consumption or for consumption by other members of the worker’s household. If a large surplus is produced, and more goods are sold than consumed, but the main aim of production was own consumption, the jobs should nevertheless be classified in Sub-major Group 63. Jobs should only be classified in Sub-major Group 61: Market-oriented Skilled Agricultural Workers, or 62, Market-oriented Skilled Forestry, Fishery and Hunting Workers if the main aim of the activity is to produce goods for the market.