Traffic Officer – Theewaterskloof Municipality [Caledon] at Theewaterskloof Local Municipality

• The most eligible candidate must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate with a Traffic Officer’s Diploma together (originally certified copy must be attached) 2 – 5 years relevant experience in traffic and law enforcement (experience must be clearly stated in the application form). A valid code B driver’s License (originally certified copy must be attached). A valid Training Certificate issued by a person registered in terms of the South African Qualifications Authority Act, Act 58/1995 read with the Skills Development Act, Act 97/1998 and who is accredited with the relevant SETA as a service provider to provide training in the safe use and handling of firearms (originally certified proof must be attached). No criminal record (Important – A valid Criminal Record Clearance Certificate or proof of application of Criminal Clearance Certificate must accompany your application. Be able to act consequently and firmly. Must be trust worthy with a high level of integrity together with the ability to handle conflict, stress and work pressure. Good communication skills in at least two (2) of the three (3) official languages in the Western Cape, namely English, Afrikaans and Xhosa. Only applicants with the highest levels of personal integrity will be considered.

Special conditions:
The prescribed application form must be accompanied with originally certified copies of the following documents before the closing date
and time of this advertisement – Failure to attach the required documents will automatically disqualify an applicant.

• Originally certified copy of Grade 12 certificate
• Originally certified copy of Traffic Officer’s Diploma
• Originally certified copy Valid driver’s license
• Originally certified copy of valid training certificate in the safe use of firearms
• Originally certified copy of Criminal

Originally certified copy of ID

Key Performance Areas:

• Traffic control & Traffic Law Enforcement Performing duties as prescribed in the National Land Transportation Act (NLTA) Record Road Traffic Crashes (RTC’s) and register such at the SAPS in order to obtain an AR for reference purposes  Enforcement of Municipal By-Law Executing Warrants of Arrests (WoA) and preparing statements Providing emergency support function during disaster or emergency situations Complete specific reports, statutory documentation and registers Impounding of vehicles Present Road Safety Awareness and Educational programs Ensure that inconvenience and/or risks to safety are minimized through efficient handling of traffic congestions / bottlenecks Do specialized Traffic Policing Promoting a Safe Work Environment Be willing to work: Shifts, Overtime and Perform Standby duties as and when required Other duties as requested from time to time.

Minimum Competency Framework
Core Professional Competencies

• Problem Solving
• Communication
• Resilience
• Negotiation and Influencing
• Ethics and Professionalism

Public Service Orientated competencies

• Interpersonal Relationships
• Service Delivery Orientated
• Client Orientated

Personal Competencies

• Action and outcome orientated
• Change readiness
• Cognitive ability
• Learning Oriented

Management / Leadership competencies

• Team Orientated
• Impact and Influence
• Direction setting

Deadline:10th October,2025