ISCO Occupation Group 3323.4 Timber Trader

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Timber Trader: Timber traders assess the quality, quantity and market value of timber and timber products for trade. They organise the selling process of new timber and purchase stocks of timber.

Essential Skills

  • Timber Products
  • Write Technical Reports Related To Trees
  • Process Returned Timber Products
  • Handle Timber-Based Products
  • Study Prices Of Wood Products
  • Inspect Timber
  • Handle Timber
  • Check Quality Of Raw Materials
  • Advise On Timber-Based Products
  • Sell Processed Timber In A Commercial Environment
  • Inspect Trees
  • Negotiate Price
  • Manage Timber Orders
  • Manage Budgets
  • Distinguish Wood Quality
  • Carry Out Purchasing Operations In The Timber Business
  • Manage Timber Stocks


Optional Skills

  • Comply With Timber Trade Code Of Conduct
  • Monitor Logging Operations
  • Coordinate Timber Sales
  • Advise On Timber Harvest
  • Report The Results Of Treatment
  • Implement Marketing Strategies
  • Conduct Land Surveys
  • Monitor Forest Health
  • Manage Logs Segregation And Stacking
  • Implement Sales Strategies
  • Identify Market Niches
  • Guarantee Customer Satisfaction
  • Process Collected Survey Data
  • Manage Forests
  • Work In A Forestry Team
  • Pack Timber Products
  • Operate Forestry Machinery
  • Read Maps
  • Monitor Forest Productivity


Alternative Names

  • Wood Merchant
  • Trader Of Timber
  • Lumber Merchant
  • Timber Merchant
  • Timber Seller


Higher Level