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Job Description
Hunt and trap wild animals for human consumption, fur, feed, bait, or other purposes.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 45-3021.00
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Hunters and Trappers”.
Also Known As…
- Hunters and Trappers
- Wildlife Control Operator
- Urban Wildlife Damage Control Specialist
- Trapper
- Predator Control Trapper
- Nuisance Wildlife Trapper
- Nuisance Wildlife Control Operator
- Hunting Guide
- Hunter
- Fur Trapper
- Animal Damage Control Agent
- Underwater Trapper
- Underwater Hunter
- Predatory Hunter
- Predatory Game Hunter
- Predatory Animal Trapper
- Predatory Animal Hunter
- Predatory Animal Exterminator
- Pelts Skinner
- Pelter
- Nuisance Wildlife Specialist
- Nuisance Animal Damage Control Agent
- Mule Rider
- Moose Hunter
- Lion Hunter
- Game Trapper
- Forestry Hunter
- Expedition Supervisor
- Clipper
- Chute Tender
- Chute Greaser
- Choker Hooker
- Choker
- Choke Setter
- Chaser
- Chainer
- Chain Tender
- Chain Puller
- Chain Person
- Carriage Setter
- Carriage Rider
- Carriage Operator
- Carriage Dogger
- Bounty Trapper
- Bounty Hunter
- Bird Trapper
- Animal Trapper
- Animal Control Specialist
- Animal Bounty Hunter
- Alligator Trapper
- Alligator Hunter
Tasks for “Sealer”
- Release quarry from traps or nets and transfer to cages.
- Select, bait, and set traps, and lay poison along trails, according to species, size, habits, and environs of birds or animals and reasons for trapping them.
- Obtain permission from landowners to hunt or trap on their land.
- Kill or stun trapped quarry, using clubs, poisons, guns, or drowning methods.
- Obtain required approvals for using poisons or traps, and notify persons in areas where traps and poison are set.
- Wash and sort pelts according to species, color, and quality.
- Cure pelts with salt and boric acid.
- Maintain and repair trapping equipment.
- Mix baits for attracting animals.
- Skin quarry, using knives, and stretch pelts on frames to be cured.
- Train dogs for hunting.
- Pack pelts in containers, load containers onto trucks, and transport pelts to processing plants or to public auctions.
- Publicize hunting activities by writing for outdoor magazines or by making videos of hunts.
- Remove designated parts such as ears or tails from slain quarry as evidence for killing bounty, using knives.
- Decide where to set traps, using grid maps and aerial maps of hunting areas.
- Participate in animal damage control, wildlife management, disease control, and research activities.
- Scrape fat, blubber, or flesh from skin sides of pelts with knives or hand scrapers.
- Track animals by checking for signs such as droppings or destruction of vegetation.
- Travel on foot, by vehicle, or by equipment such as boats, snowmobiles, helicopters, snowshoes, or skis to reach hunting areas.
- Patrol trap lines or nets to inspect settings, remove catch, and reset or relocate traps.
- Cut walk tracks for better access to traps and bait stations.
- Teach or guide individuals or groups unfamiliar with specific hunting methods or types of prey.
- Trap and capture quarry dead or alive for identification, relocation, or sale, using baited, scented, or camouflaged traps, snares, cages, or nets.
Related Technology & Tools
- Bore swabs
- Choke tubes
- Fur combs
- Skinning knives
- Tree steps
- Knife sharpeners
- Heatseekers
- Ratchet shears
- Rifle scopes
- Reloading powder funnels
- Hunting boats
- Cocking aids
- Hunting machetes
- Personal computers
- Finger tabs
- Game scales
- Snowshoes
- Stake pullers
- Arrow pullers
- Cable hoists
- Trigger pull gauges
- Hunting handguns
- Monoculars
- Collarum snares
- Hunting utility knives
- Hunting snowmobiles
- Night vision binoculars
- Night vision goggles
- Hunting ear muffs
- Bow stabilizers
- Bipods
- Longspring traps
- Single-action revolvers
- Arrow sharpeners
- Hunting goggles
- Arrow straighteners
- Quivers
- Bone crushers
- All terrain vehicles ATV
- Headlamps
- Bullet pullers
- Arrow rests
- Reloading dies
- Trap setters
- Black powder rifles
- Semi-automatic rifles
- Cleaning jags
- Tactical axes
- Caper knives
- Shooting sticks
- Cross country skis
- Survival pocket knives
- Fixed-blade knives
- Haul lines
- Pipe cleaners
- Lever action rifles
- Game carts
- Bronze brushes
- Digital laser rangefinders
- Trap setting tongs
- Bow hunting arm guards
- Hunting arrows
- Recurve bows
- Game sleds
- Holsters
- Coilspring traps
- Hand guards
- Reloading presses
- Dog training dummy launchers
- Trap stakes
- Bolt action rifles
- Hand saws
- Mechanical releases
- Black powder pistols
- Viewing equipment tripods
- Priming tools
- Folding saws
- Handheld global positioning system receivers GPS
- Bullet micrometers
- Climbing straps
- Bow cameras
- Emergency first aid kits
- Spotlights
- Night vision scopes
- Hunting knee pads
- Personal floatation devices
- Hunting decoys
- Longbows
- Wildlife food plot spreaders
- Tunnel traps
- Game calls
- Laptop computers
- Bodygrip traps
- Case tumblers
- Nipple picks
- Bore lights
- Hunting hatchets
- Hunting gun cases
- Tablet computers
- Noose poles
- Air horns
- Hunting vests
- Game shears
- Trigger locks
- Weather alert radios
- Choke tube wrenches
- Hunting shotguns
- Cappers
- Jaw traps
- Gunsmith screwdrivers
- Hunting safety harnesses
- Crossbow broadheads
- Dirt sifters
- Drowning locks
- Bow presses
- Laser sights
- Cable cutters
- Hog slammers
- Wrist slings
- Dog training dummies
- Pneumatic hog ring tools
- Box traps
- Double-action revolvers
- Hand trowels
- Space blankets
- Nipple wrenches
- Blinds
- Trap triggers
- Hand-held radios
- Signal mirrors
- Throwing axes
- Magnetic compasses
- Muzzleloader scopes
- String silencers
- Water purifiers
- Break action rifles
- Spotting scopes
- Duck boat paddles
- J-hook tools
- Thread cleaning tools
- Hunting binoculars
- Black powder revolvers
- Hunting pliers
- Live traps
- Arrow squaring devices
- Bow stringers
- Garmin Topo U.S. 100K
- Powder measures
- Crossbows
- Sonic cleaners
- Game straps
- Folding knives
- Infrared game cameras
- Shotgun scopes
- Camp axes
- Radio headsets
- Break-action pistols
- Tranquilizer guns
- Reloading calipers
- Hunting trucks
- Gambrels
- Hearing enhancement aids
- Compound bows
- Fire starters
- Bow hunting gloves
- Ammunition magazines
- Boning knives
- Fleshing knives
- Arrow stripping tools
- Snares
- Broadhead wrenches
- Bone saws
- Pump action rifles
- Hunting waders
- Claw hammers
- Patch pullers
- Bullet puller collets
- Bowlegs
- Shooting glasses
- HuntingSouth HuntSmart
- Propane lanterns
- Rifle borescopes
- Gun vises
- Foot traps
- Pack saws
- Hunting flashlights
- Trail cameras
- Chamber brushes
- Winchester Ammunition Ballistics Calculator
- Trimble MyTopo Terrain Navigator Pro
- DeerDays
- Strat-Tech Deer Hunting Expert