Traffic Officer: Examiner Of Vehicles & Drivers Licences at Ubuntu Local Municipality

• Salary: T10 Salary Scale

Above mentioned post offers the following benefits:

Job Purpose

• 13th Cheque
• Pension fund benefits
• Medical aid fund benefits
• Leave and housing benefits
• Any other benefits as stipulated in the SALBC collective agreement.
• Co-ordinates tasks /activities with the examination, testing and issuing of learner and driving licenses and road and road worthiness certification through the application of laid down assessment and inspection procedures, attending to administrative reporting and recordkeeping requirements and guiding personnel with the execution of specific activities to ensure drivers and vehicles conform with the requirements of the Road Traffic Act and regulations contributing to the safety of all users.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• Grade 12
• Basic Traffic/Law Enforcement Training Certificate (Recognized by the relevant authority)
• Grade A Examiner of Vehicles
• Grade A Examiner of Learners and Drivers licenses
• Valid Code EB driver`s license,
• No criminal record (Police Clearance)
• Proficiency in at least two of the official languages of the Northern Cape
• Computer Literacy
• Fireman proficiency

EXPERIENCE

• 5 to 8 years' experience as an examiner of Learners/ Drivers licenses and
• Examiner of Vehicles.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

• Coordinates and controls the application of procedures associated with the drivers testing and registration or licensing to ensure road safety is maintained through accurate and assessment, certification or licensing of applications, drivers and vehicle satisfying the minimum prescribed requirements.
• Attends to Specific administrative recordings and recordkeeping sequences to ensure the information, records and reports are organized, completed, submitted and / or maintained in accordance with the procedures and guidelines directing administrative outcomes.
• Inspects license and vehicle testing facilities in order to identify defects need for replacements. 
• Reports defects to Supervisor.
• Monitors availability of relevant documentation and informs supervisors of material requirements.
• Authorizes conversion or renewal of drivers and PRDP licenses in order to determine candidates' eligibility for drivers' license.
• Perform any other related duties as instructed by the Supervisor
• Perform Law Enforcement and implement bylaws.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

• Candidates may undergo a physical fitness assessment and background checks.
• Require to wear uniform and PPE as prescribed.
• Must be willing to work irregular hours and respond to emergency callouts.

CLOSING DATE 05 MARCH 2026