Apply for SANParks General Worker post at Mooiplaas Ranger, Kruger Park.
What the Job Is About
The General Worker will perform a variety of physical and maintenance tasks that support the functioning and preservation of the Mooiplaas Ranger Section. The role involves working outdoors, supporting environmental operations, and assisting with upkeep around the ranger post.
South African National Parks (SANParks) is looking for a dedicated and physically fit individual to join the Mooiplaas Ranger Section as a General Worker. This is a great opportunity to work in the heart of the Kruger National Park and contribute to the daily care and maintenance of one of South Africa’s most treasured conservation areas.
Job Title: General Worker
Due Date: 2025/07/04
Job Type: Permanent
Ref No: Not Specified
Industry: Conservation / Wildlife / Parks
Location: Mooiplaas Ranger Section, Kruger National Park, South Africa
Remuneration: Paterson Grade A1 – Not Specified
Join SANParks as a General Worker at Mooiplaas Ranger Section
Be Part of the Team Protecting Kruger National Park
Key Responsibilities
- Manual labour to maintain water provision systems
- Participation in game capture operations
- Disposing of waste and maintaining cleanliness
- Controlling alien plants and assisting in fire control
- Preventing soil erosion through hands-on conservation work
- Assisting with general cleaning, maintenance, and any other tasks as directed by supervisors
Requirements
- Grade 12 (Matric)
- Valid Code B driver’s license
- Good physical health
- Knowledge of tools, their use, and maintenance
- Understanding of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) basics
- Previous experience working in a national park is an advantage
How to apply:
To apply, send a detailed CV along with your application documents. Please clearly quote GENERAL WORKER – MOOIPLAAS RANGER in the subject line of your email and cover letter.
Applicants must be in good physical condition and ready to work in outdoor environments. Prior knowledge of tools and safety practices will be beneficial. If you’re passionate about conservation and enjoy practical work, this is a great opportunity for you.
Email: jobapplications9@sanparks.org
Address: Human Capital Management, Att: Ms. Millicent Nyundu, Private Bag X402, Skukuza 1350
Telephone: (013) 735 4127
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please consider your application unsuccessful if, within 14 days of the due date, you do not receive a response.
Make a Difference in Conservation
This is your chance to work for SANParks and make a tangible impact on South Africa’s natural heritage. Join the Mooiplaas Ranger team and help protect and preserve one of the world’s greatest wildlife reserves. Apply by 4 July 2025.
