Reference number: 3/3/1/25/2026 (X3 Posts); 3/3/1/24/2026 (X2 Posts)
Salary: R144 024 per annum (Level 02)
Centre: Limpopo: Phalaborwa (X3 Posts); Mpumalanga: Hectorspruit (X2 Posts)
Requirements
• ABET/Basic Education.
• No experience required
Job Related Knowledge:
• Repair and maintenance and patrol roads.
• Firefighting. Signs of animal disease.
• Animal tracking.
Job Related Skills:
• Basic numeracy skills and basic literacy skills.
• Work overtime and during weekends.
• Exposure to wild animals.
• Exposure to extreme weather conditions
Duties
• Repair breakages and replace stolen sections of fence.
• Remove trees, weeds and tall grasses along the fence and patrol roads and apply herbicides as required.
• Maintenance and repair of the patrol road and drainage trenches.
• Firefighting and prevention of fire along the fence.
• Prevent/deter transboundary movement of animal diseases.
• Daily patrol and inspection of disease control fence for breakages.
• Quarantine all illegal animals.
• Safe disposal of carcasses found along the fence.
• Daily patrol of gates on the disease control fences.
• Care for quarantined livestock.
• Maintenance and safeguarding of Departmental assets and consumables.
• Safekeeping of fencing materials and equipment.
• Maintenance of fencing equipment.
• Cleaning the storeroom and office.
• Wash departmental car.
• Communicate and report unwanted activities in the boundary area.
• Liaison with local community, farmers, security cluster.
• Routine feedback to supervisor. Immediate reporting of illegal movement of animals or signs of animal disease to supervisor.
• Reporting of illegal nonanimal related activities to security cluster
Enquiries
Mr Lesetja Malebana at 066 0846788
Mr Thabo Motsisi at 072 198 5067
Applications
Applications can be submitted by hand delivery during office hours to 20 Steve Biko Street, Agriculture Place, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0002 or by email
TMArecruit25@nda.gov.za