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Careers / Logging Workers, All Other |
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Summary Description |
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All logging workers not listed separately. |
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Sample Job Titles |
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1. |
Air Saw Operator |
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2. |
All-Round Logger |
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3. |
Bark Fitter |
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4. |
Bark Peeler |
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5. |
Bark Scaler |
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6. |
Bark Spudder |
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7. |
Barker |
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8. |
Barker Peeler |
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9. |
Billet Cutter |
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10. |
Blazer |
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11. |
Bolt Cutter |
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12. |
Boom Man |
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13. |
Boom Stick Man |
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14. |
Boom Stick Worker |
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15. |
Boom Worker |
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16. |
Bottom Loader |
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17. |
Bottom Maker |
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18. |
Bowman |
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19. |
Brush Clearing Laborer |
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20. |
Brush Cutter |
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21. |
Brusher |
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22. |
Bull Bucker |
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23. |
Bull Gang Worker |
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24. |
Buncher |
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25. |
Bushler |
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26. |
Cable Hooker |
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27. |
Cable Puller |
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28. |
Cable Tender |
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29. |
Cant Hooker |
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30. |
Canter |
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31. |
Carriage Dogger |
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32. |
Carriage Operator |
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33. |
Carriage Rider |
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34. |
Carriage Setter |
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35. |
Carrier |
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36. |
Carrier Driver |
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37. |
Cat Swamper |
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38. |
Catcher |
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39. |
Cattyman |
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40. |
Chain Hooker |
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41. |
Chain Person |
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42. |
Chain Puller |
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43. |
Chain Saw Operator |
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44. |
Chain Tender |
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45. |
Chainer |
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46. |
Chainman |
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47. |
Chaser |
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48. |
Choke Setter |
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49. |
Choker |
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50. |
Choker Hooker |
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51. |
Choker Setter |
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52. |
Chopper |
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53. |
Chore Worker |
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54. |
Chute Builder |
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55. |
Chute Feeder |
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56. |
Chute Greaser |
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57. |
Chute Tender |
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58. |
Climber |
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59. |
Clipper |
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60. |
Contract Loader |
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61. |
Cordwood Cutter |
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62. |
Coupler |
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63. |
Crane Chaser |
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64. |
Crane Follower |
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65. |
Crane Hooker |
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66. |
Cross Tie Cutter |
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67. |
Cross Tie Maker |
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68. |
Crosscutter |
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69. |
Cruiser |
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70. |
Cut Off Man |
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71. |
Cut Off Worker |
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72. |
Cutter |
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73. |
Dam Operator |
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74. |
Dam Tender |
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75. |
Deck Builder |
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76. |
Deckhand |
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77. |
Delivery Driver |
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78. |
Demurrage Man |
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79. |
Derrick Follower |
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80. |
Dogger |
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81. |
Driver |
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82. |
Drum Puller |
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83. |
Feed Mixer |
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84. |
Feeder |
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85. |
Fitter |
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86. |
Flagger |
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87. |
Flagman |
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88. |
Flume Tender |
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89. |
Forestry Hunter |
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90. |
Gofer |
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91. |
Gopher |
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92. |
Gopherman |
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93. |
Grab Driver |
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94. |
Grab Hooker |
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95. |
Grab Jack Man |
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96. |
Grab Jack Worker |
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97. |
Grab Setter |
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98. |
Grappler |
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99. |
Ground Worker |
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100. |
Groundman |
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101. |
Gutterman |
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102. |
Hitcher |
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103. |
Hook Tender |
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104. |
Hooker On |
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105. |
Hooker Up |
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106. |
Hookman |
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107. |
Hostler |
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108. |
Jackerman |
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109. |
Jackscrew Man |
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110. |
Jackscrew Worker |
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111. |
Jammer |
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112. |
Jammer Hooker |
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113. |
Knot Bumper |
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114. |
Knotter |
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115. |
Laborer |
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116. |
Landing Man |
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117. |
Limber |
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118. |
Log Brander |
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119. |
Log Cutter |
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120. |
Log Deckman |
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121. |
Log Driver |
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122. |
Log Getter |
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123. |
Log Handler |
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124. |
Log Haul Chain Feeder |
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125. |
Log Hooker |
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126. |
Log Loader Helper |
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127. |
Log Marker |
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128. |
Log Peeler |
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129. |
Log Raft Worker |
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130. |
Log Rafter |
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131. |
Log Roller |
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132. |
Log Roper |
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133. |
Log Skidder |
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134. |
Log Sorter |
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135. |
Log Tumbler |
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136. |
Log Turner |
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137. |
Logging Operations Inspector |
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138. |
Logging Rafter Laborer |
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139. |
Logging Specialist |
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140. |
Logging Worker |
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141. |
Lumber Cutter |
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142. |
Lumber Driver |
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143. |
Lumber Hacker |
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144. |
Lumber Scaler |
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145. |
Mule Rider |
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146. |
Notcher |
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147. |
Peeler |
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148. |
Picker |
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149. |
Piece Cutter |
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150. |
Piece Maker |
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151. |
Piling Cutter |
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152. |
Pole Cutter |
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153. |
Pole Maker |
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154. |
Pole Peeler |
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155. |
Pole River |
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156. |
Poler |
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157. |
Pond Worker |
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158. |
Post Splitter |
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159. |
Power Barker Operator |
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160. |
Prop Cutter |
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161. |
Pulp Piler |
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162. |
Rafter |
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163. |
Raftsman |
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164. |
Rider |
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165. |
Rigging Slinger |
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166. |
Ringer |
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167. |
River |
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168. |
River Driver |
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169. |
River Rat |
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170. |
Riverman |
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171. |
Road Builder |
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172. |
Road Cutter |
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173. |
Road Monkey |
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174. |
Rollway Man |
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175. |
Rollway Worker |
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176. |
Ropeman |
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177. |
Roper |
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178. |
Rosser |
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179. |
Scalper |
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180. |
Scavenger |
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181. |
Shake Cutter |
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182. |
Shellfish Dredge Operator |
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183. |
Shingle Bolt Cutter |
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184. |
Signaler |
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185. |
Skid Adzer |
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186. |
Skid Road Man |
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187. |
Skid Road Worker |
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188. |
Skidder |
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189. |
Skidder Driver |
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190. |
Skidder Operator |
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191. |
Skidway Man |
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192. |
Skidway Worker |
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193. |
Skinner |
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194. |
Slackman |
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195. |
Slipper |
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196. |
Sniper |
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197. |
Snubber |
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198. |
Splitter |
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199. |
Spool Tender |
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200. |
Spotter |
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201. |
Spudder |
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202. |
Squirrel Man |
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203. |
Stave Block Roller |
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204. |
Stave Block Splitter |
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205. |
Stock Cutter |
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206. |
Straw Boss |
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207. |
Stull Hewer |
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208. |
Stumper |
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209. |
Swamper |
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210. |
Tailer In |
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211. |
Tanbark Laborer |
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212. |
Third Loader |
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213. |
Third Rigger |
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214. |
Tie Bucker |
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215. |
Tie Carrier |
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216. |
Tie Cutter |
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217. |
Tie Hacker |
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218. |
Tie Sawyer |
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219. |
Timber Bucker |
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220. |
Timber Cruiser |
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221. |
Timber Cutter |
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222. |
Timber Girdler |
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223. |
Timber Hand |
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224. |
Timber Hewer |
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225. |
Timber Rider |
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226. |
Timber Selector |
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227. |
Timber Skidder |
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228. |
Timber Spotter |
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229. |
Timber Surveyor |
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230. |
Timbering |
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231. |
Timberman |
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232. |
Toggler |
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233. |
Tong Hooker |
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234. |
Tong Setter |
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Tonger |
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236. |
Tongsman |
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237. |
Top Loader |
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238. |
Topper |
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239. |
Trailer |
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240. |
Tree Marker |
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241. |
Tree Trimmer |
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242. |
Under Cutter |
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243. |
Wagoner |
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244. |
Whistle Punk |
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245. |
Whistler |
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246. |
Wood Bucker |
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247. |
Wood Chopper |
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248. |
Wood Cutter |
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249. |
Wood Getter |
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250. |
Wood Sawyer |
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251. |
Wood Setter |
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252. |
Woods Laborer |
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253. |
Woods Rider |
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254. |
Woodsman |
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255. |
Yard Laborer |
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256. |
Yardman |
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257. |
Zoogler |
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Nature of the Work |
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Working Conditions |
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Interesting Fact |
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In the 18th and 19th century, hatmakers used poisionous chemicals including mercury in their work. As result, many developed pathological symptons -- an estimated 10% went insane. Hence the term "mad as a hatter" and Lewis Carroll's character, the Mad Hatter. |
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Did you know... |
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The MyPlan.com Industry Database provides detailed profiles on 77 different U.S. industries. |
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