To assist with conducting the wildlife monitoring and ensuring that the investigations and law enforcement operations are conducted within the FQM Trident Limited accepted standards.
Specific Job Responsibilities:
The specific tasks to be performed by the position holder will include;
- Conduct wildlife monitoring patrols in the Trident Wildlife Sanctuary (TWS) according to Zambian wildlife law enforcement principles
- Assist in collecting data using camera traps, GPS and wildlife monitoring devices in TWS and conduct habitat assessments
- Assist in conducting wildlife census’ annually.
- Assist in recording wildlife conditions, behaviour and patterns and trigger corrective measures
- Assist in maintain wildlife feeding and watering stations as well as holding bomas and off-loading ramps in the TWS
- Assist in conducting wildlife capture and release in designated areas e.g Kansanshi, West Lunga
- Conduct field Patrol, monitor and maintain the wildlife fence and deliver deliver materials to the fence line as required.
- To assist and work with DNPW when required in TWS
- Remove snares, traps and illegal fishing nets from within the TWS and adjoining and conduct night operations when required
- Assist to prepare statements exhibits and other documents for the arrested suspects and then hand over to law enforcement institutions so the can surrender them to Court
- Assist to conduct Trident Foundation’s environmental education programme Communities.
- Perform any other duties as and when assigned by the Supervisor
Specific Competencies:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Good organisational skills
- Able to read, write and speak in English
- Previous experience with wildlife management or tourism is essential
Key Job Attributes:
- Able to work under pressure
- Be part of a team and able to solve problems
- Must be hard working
- Unquestionable integrity
- Maintain confidentiality
- Excellent record keeping and report writing skills
Experience required to perform in this job:
- At least 1-2 year experience in a similar position
- Must demonstrate very good record-keeping skills
Qualifications:
- Full grade 12 certificate
- Wildlife Management / Field Guide Certificate (or equivalent experience
