Patrol assigned area to prevent fish and game law violations. Investigate reports of damage to crops or property by wildlife. Compile biological data.
- Fish and Game Warden
- Wildlife Control Agent
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- Address schools, civic groups, sporting clubs, and the media to disseminate information concerning wildlife conservation and regulations.
- Collect and report information on populations and conditions of fish and wildlife in their habitats, availability of game food and cover, and suspected pollution.
- Design and implement control measures to prevent or counteract damage caused by wildlife or people.
- Document and detail the extent of crop, property, or habitat damage, and make financial loss estimates and compensation recommendations.
- Inspect commercial operations relating to fish and wildlife, recreation, and protected areas.
- Investigate crop, property, or habitat damage or destruction, or instances of water pollution, in order to determine causes and to advise property owners of preventive measures.
- Investigate hunting accidents and reports of fish and game law violations, and issue warnings or citations and file reports as necessary.
- Issue licenses, permits, and other documentation.
- Participate in search-and-rescue operations and in firefighting efforts.
- Patrol assigned areas by car, boat, airplane, horse, or on foot, to enforce game, fish, or boating laws and to manage wildlife programs, lakes, or land.
- Perform facilities maintenance work such as constructing or repairing structures, and controlling weeds and pests.
- Promote and provide hunter and trapper safety training.
- Protect and preserve native wildlife, plants, and ecosystems.
- Provide advice and information to park and reserve visitors.
- Provide assistance to other local law enforcement agencies as required.
- Recommend revisions or changes in hunting and trapping regulations or seasons and in animal management programs so that wildlife balances and habitats can be maintained.
- Seize equipment used in fish and game law violations, and arrange for disposition of fish or game illegally taken or possessed.
- Serve warrants, make arrests, and compile and present evidence for court actions.
- Supervise the activities of seasonal workers.
- Survey areas and compile figures of bag counts of hunters in order to determine the effectiveness of control measures.
- analyze ecosystem data
- analyze existing evidence or facts
- apply appropriate physical restraint
- apprehend or arrest suspect or perpetrator of criminal act
- capture animals for control, identification, relocation, sale or humane purposes
- communicate details in protective services settings
- compile evidence for court actions
- conduct legal searches or investigations
- cooperate with court personnel or other law enforcement agencies
- drive truck with capacity greater than 3 tons
- enforce laws, ordinances, or regulations
- ensure hunting method or equipment are lawful
- estimate population or condition of plant life, fish, or wildlife
- explain government laws or regulations
- file documents in court
- follow law enforcement methods or procedures
- gather physical evidence
- identify firearms or weapons
- investigate complaints, disturbances, or violations
- issue citation or warning for violation of laws
- make presentations
- make public presentations on law enforcement issues
- manage community relations for law enforcement agency
- manage detailed records or files in law enforcement setting
- measure catch to ensure compliance with legal size
- operate cameras
- operate helicopters
- operate vehicles in law enforcement or security setting
- oversee work progress to verify safety or conformance to standards
- patrol or guard area or premises
- pilot aircraft
- prepare reports
- read maps
- recognize public safety hazards
- ride horses during law enforcement work
- search for overdue aircraft
- serve arrest, search or seizure warrants
- testify in court for accident and criminal cases
- use arrest, search, or seizure legal statutes
- use firearms
- use interviewing procedures
- use knowledge of geographic coordinates
- use knowledge of investigation techniques
- use oral or written communication techniques
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