Wildlife Security Specialist - Phalaborwa - Zeebra Junction Specialist RecruitmentThe Private Game Reserve in Limpopo Region requires a skilled Security Risk Practitioner to maintain its integrity and safety. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in this endeavour.Key ResponsibilitiesImplement and manage anti-poaching strategies to protect the reserve's wildlife, guests, and staff.Coordinate with the Anti-Poaching Network of the Region (APNR) and other authorities for effective security measures.Provide emergency wilderness first aid as needed to ensure a safe working environment.Maintain compliance with security regulations and standards (PSIRA Registered) to uphold the reserve's reputation.Demonstrate proficiency in firearm handling and possess relevant certification for security tasks.Conduct fire prevention and firefighting activities to prevent potential threats.Perform general maintenance tasks as required to maintain facilities and equipment.Maintain and repair security electric fences to prevent unauthorized access.Utilize drones for surveillance and monitoring purposes to enhance security and conservation efforts.Desired RequirementsProven experience in anti-poaching operations and formal training in security/anti-poaching/Coin ops.Familiarity with the Anti-Poaching Network of the Region (APNR) for coordination with relevant authorities.Certification in emergency wilderness first aid for critical care in emergencies.Competency in firearm handling and possession of relevant certification.Tracking qualification (Man tracking preferable) for effective wildlife tracking.Dog Handling skills for canine-assisted security and conservation efforts.Valid Driver's Licence (preferably with PDP) for safe operation of vehicles and equipment.Experience in fire prevention and firefighting for threat response.Proficiency in general maintenance tasks for facility and equipment upkeep.Ability to maintain and repair security electric fences.Experience in drone usage for enhanced security and conservation.Background in environmental studies or strong reserve management experience.Desired SkillsExcellent problem-solving abilities for security risk analysis and response.Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.Ability to work under pressure for emergency response and security threats.Attention to detail and commitment to safety for a safe working environment.Leadership capabilities for team motivation in security and conservation efforts.This position offers a unique chance to make a positive impact on wildlife conservation.
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