Thailand business reference

Occupation 9215 - Forestry Labourers

Primary-source occupation page using the ILO ISCO-08 structure as the English reference layer.

2026-08-13Not official

Classification note

  • Published code: 9215
  • Hierarchy level: unit-group
  • This page uses ISCO-08 as the English occupation reference layer while Thai TSCO label harmonization remains incomplete.

Occupation hierarchy

  • Major Group: 9 Elementary Occupations
  • Sub Major Group: 92 Agricultural, Forestry and Fishery Labourers
  • Minor Group: 921 Agricultural, Forestry and Fishery Labourers
  • Unit Group: 9215 Forestry Labourers

Child groups

  • No child groups are published under this code.

TSIC codes where this occupation is primary

  • No primary TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
  • No related TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.

Definition

Forestry labourers perform simple and routine tasks to cultivate and maintain natural and plantation forests, and log, fell and saw trees.

Tasks include

Tasks include - (a) digging holes for tree planting; (b) stacking and loading logs and timber; (c) clearing undergrowth in forest stands and thinning young plantations; (d) maintaining look-out for fires in forests; (e) removing major branches and tree tops, trimming branches and sawing trunks into logs; (f) operating and maintaining manual and hand-held machine saws to fell trees and cut felled trees and branches into logs; (g) collecting seeds, and planting seedlings; (h) performing minor repairs and maintenance of forest roads, buildings, facilities, and equipment.

Included occupations or child groups

Examples of the occupations classified here: - Axeman/woman - Forestry labourer - Tree planter

Excluded occupations

Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Forestry worker (skilled) - 6210

ISCO-88 correspondence

  • 9212