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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”.

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Tasks for “Mule Rider”

Skin quarry, using knives, and stretch pelts on frames to be cured.
Wash and sort pelts according to species, color, and quality.
Maintain and repair trapping equipment.
Decide where to set traps, using grid maps and aerial maps of hunting areas.
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.
Publicize hunting activities by writing for outdoor magazines or by making videos of hunts.
Obtain required approvals for using poisons or traps, and notify persons in areas where traps and poison are set.
Remove designated parts such as ears or tails from slain quarry as evidence for killing bounty, using knives.
Participate in animal damage control, wildlife management, disease control, and research activities.
Obtain permission from landowners to hunt or trap on their land.
Train dogs for hunting.
Release quarry from traps or nets and transfer to cages.
Cure pelts with salt and boric acid.
Cut walk tracks for better access to traps and bait stations.
Track animals by checking for signs such as droppings or destruction of vegetation.
Scrape fat, blubber, or flesh from skin sides of pelts with knives or hand scrapers.
Pack pelts in containers, load containers onto trucks, and transport pelts to processing plants or to public auctions.
Teach or guide individuals or groups unfamiliar with specific hunting methods or types of prey.
Kill or stun trapped quarry, using clubs, poisons, guns, or drowning methods.
Trap and capture quarry dead or alive for identification, relocation, or sale, using baited, scented, or camouflaged traps, snares, cages, or nets.
Mix baits for attracting animals.
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.

Related Technology & Tools

Cable hoists
Single-action revolvers
Dog training dummy launchers
Hunting trucks
Hunting safety harnesses
Laser sights
Cappers
Nipple wrenches
Shooting sticks
Claw hammers
Bow stringers
Longbows
Bow stabilizers
Bow presses
Fire starters
Bow hunting arm guards
Pipe cleaners
Camp axes
Water purifiers
Fur combs
Hunting goggles
Pack saws
Hunting arrows
Hunting vests
Foot traps
Gun vises
Black powder rifles
Trap stakes
Bolt action rifles
Case tumblers
Thread cleaning tools
Semi-automatic rifles
Haul lines
Dirt sifters
Bodygrip traps
Hunting machetes
Wildlife food plot spreaders
Laptop computers
Infrared game cameras
J-hook tools
Recurve bows
Arrow stripping tools
Tablet computers
Hunting shotguns
Black powder revolvers
Black powder pistols
Hunting snowmobiles
Pump action rifles
Game scales
Arrow pullers
Space blankets
Arrow squaring devices
Arrow rests
Bore swabs
Box traps
Hearing enhancement aids
Patch pullers
Finger tabs
Longspring traps
Handheld global positioning system receivers GPS
Compound bows
Bullet pullers
Wrist slings
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Cleaning jags
Hand saws
Break action rifles
Blinds
Spotlights
Folding knives
Stake pullers
Cocking aids
String silencers
Rifle scopes
Signal mirrors
Choke tubes
Skinning knives
Caper knives
Folding saws
Shooting glasses
Snowshoes
Jaw traps
Hunting binoculars
Drowning locks
Weather alert radios
Bowlegs
Spotting scopes
Survival pocket knives
Hunting pliers
Radio headsets
Throwing axes
Bow cameras
Hunting handguns
Choke tube wrenches
Hunting knee pads
Game sleds
Nipple picks
Hand guards
Hog slammers
Ammunition magazines
Night vision goggles
Shotgun scopes
Heatseekers
Hunting utility knives
Bullet micrometers
Viewing equipment tripods
Arrow straighteners
Bullet puller collets
Gambrels
Cross country skis
Break-action pistols
Magnetic compasses
Snares
Headlamps
Fleshing knives
Game calls
Holsters
Sonic cleaners
Trap triggers
Hand trowels
Game straps
Trigger pull gauges
Chamber brushes
Game carts
Ratchet shears
Mechanical releases
Muzzleloader scopes
Trigger locks
Night vision scopes
Tunnel traps
Coilspring traps
Hunting gun cases
Tranquilizer guns
Hand-held radios
Game shears
Trail cameras
Night vision binoculars
Broadhead wrenches
Air horns
Crossbow broadheads
Hunting waders
Fixed-blade knives
Bore lights
Hunting ear muffs
Climbing straps
Boning knives
Arrow sharpeners
Monoculars
Cable cutters
Personal computers
Reloading calipers
Noose poles
Emergency first aid kits
Bone crushers
Bipods
Hunting hatchets
Gunsmith screwdrivers
All terrain vehicles ATV
Reloading presses
Bone saws
Duck boat paddles
Reloading dies
Reloading powder funnels
Crossbows
Hunting boats
Bow hunting gloves
Pneumatic hog ring tools
Rifle borescopes
Propane lanterns
Trap setters
Digital laser rangefinders
Lever action rifles
Collarum snares
Tree steps
Priming tools
Bronze brushes
Quivers
Personal floatation devices
Hunting flashlights
HuntingSouth HuntSmart
Hunting decoys
Dog training dummies
Powder measures
Knife sharpeners
Tactical axes
Live traps
Double-action revolvers
Trap setting tongs

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