PERMANENT TRAFFIC OFFICER VACANCIES (X6 POSTS) AT THE CITY OF UMHLATHUZE

The City of Umhlathuze invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for their Permanent Traffic Officer Vacancies (X6 Posts). The closing date for applications is the 25th September 2024

POSTS: TRAFFIC OFFICERS X6 POSTS

Department: Public Safety
SAP Post Number: 20001283,20001276,20001266,20001285,20001259 & 20001289
Task Level: T 09
Basic Salary: R 297 333.12 – R 380 610.96 per annum

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Qualification of Matric or Grade 12 or equivalent
A basic Traffic Officers Diploma (issued by an approved Traffic Training Centre)
A driving license for a manual transmission vehicle (At least a Code B)
Medical certificate as proof that the candidate is fit to undergo any strenuous exercises
Proof of registration as an authorized officer (Registration Certificate with infrastructure number from the National Department of Transport/RTMC)
2-3 years’ experience as a Traffic Officer.
Eligibility to obtain a competency certificate for appointment as a Peace Officer
Eligibility to obtain a firearm competency certificate
Successful candidates must comply with competency and registration requirements for authorized officers under the National Road Traffic Act 93 of 1996
Candidates must be able to drive a motor vehicle and will therefore be subjected to a driving evaluation/assessment.
Candidates accept that they will from time to time be required to work overtime (involuntary overtime work).
NB! Appointment is subject to meeting the essential requirements and the special conditions applicable to the post

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS:

Eligibility to obtain a competency certificate for appointment as a Peace Officer
Eligibility to obtain a firearm competency certificate
Successful candidates must comply with competency and registration requirements for authorised officers under the National Road Traffic Act 93 of 1996
Medical certificate as proof that the candidate is fit to undergo any strenuous exercises.
Candidates must be able to drive a motor vehicle and will therefore be subjected to a driving evaluation/assessment.
Candidate accept that they will from time to time be required to work overtime (involuntary overtime work).
NB! Appointment is subject to meeting the essential requirements and all special conditions applicable to the post

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Enforce road safety and traffic regulations including by-laws
Control and direct traffic on roadways, at intersections, accidents, school points, funeral escorts and other purposes
Serve summonses on offenders or execute the warrants of arrest;
Co-ordinate specific functions associated with public safety, traffic control, law enforcement and free flow of traffic
Monitor local area and act on situations deemed inappropriate.

APPLICATIONS:

All applicants must forward a comprehensive CV (Preferably in English) to the: City Manager: by email to: vacancies@umhlathuze.gov.za

Or drop off applications at: Richards Bay Civic Centre Reception desk, Nseleni Rates Hall, Esikhaleni Rates Hall, Empangeni Civic Centre, Vulindlela Rates Hall, Ngwelezane Rates Hall/Library.

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CLOSING DATE: 25 SEPTEMBER 2024

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