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| MINOR GROUP 615: FISHERY WORKERS, HUNTERS AND TRAPPERS
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Fishery workers, hunters and trappers catch, breed and
cultivate fish and other forms of aquatic life, or hunt and trap
mammals, birds and reptiles, for sale or delivery, on a regular
basis, of the animals or animal products to wholesale buyers,
marketing organisations or at markets.
Tasks performed usually include-. preparing nets and other
fishing gear and equipment; operating fishing vessels to, from
and at fishing grounds; baiting, setting and hauling in fishing
gear; cleaning, freezing, icing or salting catch on- or offshore
breeding, raising and cultivating fish, oysters, mussels, or
other forms of aquatic life; hunting or trapping mammals, birds
or reptiles. Supervision of other workers may be included.
Occupations in this minor group are classified into the
following unit groups:
6151 Aquatic-life cultivation workers
6152 Inland and coastal waters fishery workers
6153 Deep-sea fishery workers
6154 Hunters and trappers
Note
Workers in agriculture and fishing with mainly managerial
tasks should be classified into one of the following unit
groups: 1210,Directors and chief executives, 1221, Production
and operations department managers in
agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, or 1311, General
managers in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing. Workers
who mainly operate agricultural and forestry machinery should be
classified into Minor group 833, Agricultural and other mobile
plant operators. Workers with simple and routine tasks such as
helpers and labourers - which mainly entail the use of hand-held
tools and some physical effort, and which require little or no
previous experience and understanding of the work and only
limited initiative or judgement, should be classified into Minor
group 921, Agricultural fishery and related labourers
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