Hulamin Traffic Officer at City of uMhlathuze

BASIC SALARY R 174.15 per hour

SAP POST NUMBER 20002632

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Gr 12;
• An NQF Level 6 Qualification will be an added advantage;
• A basic Traffic Officers Diploma (issued by an approved Traffic Training Centre) or equivalent;
• A driving license for a manual transmission vehicle (At least a Code EC);
• Proof of registration as an authorised officer (Registration Certificate with infrastructure number from the National Department of Transport/RTMC);
• 2 years’ experience as a Traffic Officer

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.
• 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 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