Are you passionate about maintaining road safety and ensuring traffic regulations are adhered to? Do you have a keen eye for detail and the ability to manage traffic flow effectively? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Senior Traffic Officer. This role is essential in promoting road safety, enforcing traffic laws, and contributing to the well-being of our community.
Senior Traffic Officer Job Overview
- Company: Tswelopele Local Municipality
- Department: Community Services
- Closing date: 19 July 2024 @ 12:00
- Salary: R30 006.00 p/m [T12/1]
Senior Traffic Officer Job Description
As a Senior Traffic Officer, you will play a critical role in our municipality. Your primary responsibilities will include overseeing traffic management operations, ensuring compliance with road safety regulations, and leading a team of traffic officers.
You will be responsible for planning and implementing traffic control measures, conducting road safety campaigns, and collaborating with other law enforcement agencies.
Key Responsibilities
- Traffic Management: Oversee daily traffic operations, manage traffic flow, and implement traffic control measures.
- Enforcement: Enforce traffic laws, issue citations, and ensure compliance with road safety regulations.
- Leadership: Lead and supervise a team of traffic officers, providing guidance and support.
- Public Safety: Conduct road safety campaigns and educational programs to promote safe driving practices.
- Collaboration: Work with other law enforcement agencies to coordinate traffic management efforts and ensure public safety.
- Reporting: Prepare reports on traffic incidents, enforcement activities, and road safety initiatives.
Qualifications
To be considered for the role of Senior Traffic Officer, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Education: A relevant qualification in traffic management or law enforcement.
- Experience: At least five years of experience in traffic law enforcement, with a proven track record of managing a team.
- Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work under pressure and make quick decisions.
- License: A valid driver’s license.
- Fitness: Physically fit and able to perform the duties required of a traffic officer.
Why Join Tswelopele Local Municipality
At Tswelopele Local Municipality, we are dedicated to improving the quality of life for our residents. By joining our team, you will be part of a collective effort to enhance public safety and community well-being. Your work as a Senior Traffic Officer will have a direct and positive impact on the lives of the people in our community.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package to our employees. The remuneration for the Senior Traffic Officer position reflects the importance of the role and the skills required. In addition to a fair salary, you will receive benefits that support your overall well-being.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications, including a detailed CV and copies of relevant qualifications, to the municipality by the closing date.
Applications on the prescribed official form, with a comprehensive CV, should be forwarded to: The Municipal
Manager, PO Box 3, Bultfontein 9670.
Important Notes
- Closing Date: The closing date for applications is 4th July 2024.
- Notification: If you have not been contacted within 30 days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
- Fraudulent Documentation: Submission of fraudulent qualifications or documentation, including a driver’s license, will result in immediate disqualification.
- Canvassing: Any candidate who canvasses any councillor for preference will be disqualified from the selection process or from appointment.
For further information, please contact LME Leseane, Municipal Manager.
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This is an excellent opportunity for experienced traffic officers looking to advance their careers and make a significant impact on road safety in our community. We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
