# Tasks & work activities — vineyard cellar master

Source: O*NET 30.3, occupation 45-2092.00 (Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse) — manual nearest-occupation mapping via ISCO group 6112; the official ESCO crosswalk has no entry for this ESCO occupation.

## Task statements

- **[Core]** Harvest plants, and transplant or pot and label them.
- **[Core]** Operate tractors, tractor-drawn machinery, and self-propelled machinery to plow, harrow and fertilize soil, or to plant, cultivate, spray and harvest crops.
- **[Core]** Set up and operate irrigation equipment.
- **[Core]** Repair and maintain farm vehicles, implements, and mechanical equipment.
- **[Core]** Harvest fruits and vegetables by hand.
- **[Core]** Clean work areas, and maintain grounds and landscaping.
- **[Supplemental]** Sell and deliver plants and flowers to customers.
- **[Core]** Inform farmers or farm managers of crop progress.
- **[Core]** Direct and monitor the work of casual and seasonal help during planting and harvesting.
- **[Core]** Identify plants, pests, and weeds to determine the selection and application of pesticides and fertilizers.
- **[Supplemental]** Regulate greenhouse conditions, and indoor and outdoor irrigation systems.
- **[Supplemental]** Feel plants' leaves and note their coloring to detect the presence of insects or disease.
- **[Supplemental]** Provide information and advice to the public regarding the selection, purchase, and care of products.
- **[Supplemental]** Maintain and repair irrigation and climate control systems.
- **[Supplemental]** Dig, cut, and transplant seedlings, cuttings, trees, and shrubs.
- **[Core]** Record information about crops, such as pesticide use, yields, or costs.
- **[Supplemental]** Repair farm buildings, fences, and other structures.
- **[Supplemental]** Maintain inventory, ordering materials as required.
- **[Supplemental]** Record information about plants and plant growth.
- **[Supplemental]** Dig, rake, and screen soil, filling cold frames and hot beds in preparation for planting.
- **[Core]** Participate in the inspection, grading, sorting, storage, and post-harvest treatment of crops.
- **[Supplemental]** Inspect plants and bud ties to assess quality.
- **[Supplemental]** Move containerized shrubs, plants, and trees, using wheelbarrows or tractors.
- **[Supplemental]** Tie and bunch flowers, plants, shrubs, and trees, wrap their roots, and pack them into boxes to fill orders.
- **[Core]** Load agricultural products into trucks, and drive trucks to market or storage facilities.
- **[Supplemental]** Haul and spread topsoil, fertilizer, peat moss, and other materials to condition soil, using wheelbarrows or carts and shovels.
- **[nan]** Plant, spray, weed, fertilize, water, and prune plants, shrubs, and trees, using gardening tools.

## Detailed work activities

- Advise others on farming or forestry operations, regulations, or equipment.
- Build agricultural structures.
- Clean equipment or facilities.
- Confer with managers to make operational decisions.
- Cut trees or logs.
- Direct activities of agricultural, forestry, or fishery employees.
- Evaluate quality of plants or crops.
- Examine characteristics or behavior of living organisms.
- Harvest agricultural products.
- Load agricultural or forestry products for shipment.
- Maintain forestry, hunting, or agricultural equipment.
- Maintain inventories of materials, equipment, or products.
- Maintain operational records.
- Mark agricultural or forestry products for identification.
- Operate farming equipment.
- Operate irrigation systems.
- Package agricultural products for shipment or further processing.
- Perform manual agricultural, aquacultural, or horticultural tasks.
- Plant crops, trees, or other plants.
- Prepare land for agricultural use.
- Sell agricultural products.
- Sort forestry or agricultural materials.
- Transport animals, crops, or equipment.