

South African National Parks (SANParks)
Wildlife Driver: Five-Month Fixed-Term Contract
South African National Parks (SANParks) is a leading conservation and scientific research organization dedicated to preserving South Africa’s natural environment. We are seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Wildlife Driver for a five-month fixed-term contract in the Northern Cape.
Job Details
- Job Type: Contract
- Qualification: Matric
- Experience: 1 year
- Location: Northern Cape
- Job Field: Driving
Requirements
- Grade 12 qualification
- One year of experience in the wildlife capture industry (advantageous)
- Knowledge of wildlife industry standard operating procedures
- Valid Code EC driver’s license with a valid Professional Driving Permit (PDP)
- Two years of experience driving a Code 14 fixed truck or articulated combination truck with trailer (Horse & Trailer)
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and after hours
- Good physical health
- Understanding of basic Health & Safety principles
- Own transport and accommodation (no staff housing available)
- No criminal record (SAPS clearance will be conducted)
Responsibilities
- Drive LDV, trucks, tractors, and vehicle trailers as required
- Transport animals in compliance with relevant legislation
- Assist in capture, holding, and relocation operations
- Maintain capture vehicles and equipment
- Care for captured wildlife
Closing Date
- 05 August 2025
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates can apply through the official SANParks website: www.sanparks.org
Important Note: Never pay for any application, training, or certification fee before being offered a job.
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