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    Swellendam Municipality is pleased to announce exciting Traffic Officer Vacancies. This crucial role within the community involves ensuring road safety, enforcing traffic regulations, and contributing to the overall efficiency of the transportation network. The municipality is seeking dedicated and skilled individuals committed to upholding the highest traffic management and public service standards.


    Candidates with a strong background in traffic enforcement, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for community safety are encouraged to apply. The Traffic Officer Vacancies offer a valuable opportunity to join a progressive municipal team and play a significant role in enhancing the safety and well-being of Swellendam’s residents and visitors.

    Traffic Officer Vacancies at Swellendam Municipality Overview:

    • Location: Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa
    • Directorate: Community Services
    • Position: Traffic Officer (2 Posts)
    • Salary Scale: T 10: R258,336 – R335,340 per annum (plus standard fringe benefits)
    • Application Deadline: Friday, 20 September 2024 at 16:00

    Qualifications and Experience Required

    • Educational Requirements:
      • Grade 12 (Matric).
      • Traffic Officer Diploma.
    • Experience:
      • 2 – 5 years of relevant experience in traffic enforcement or a similar field.
    • Additional Requirements:
      • Valid Code EB driver’s license.
      • Proficiency in two of the official languages of the Western Cape.
      • Firearm proficiency.
      • No criminal record or pending cases.
    • General Requirements:
      • Must be willing to work shifts, standby duties, and regular overtime.
      • Must be in excellent health to meet the physical demands of the role.

    Key Responsibilities

    1. Road Safety and Patrols
      • Conduct regular patrols and monitor streets to identify and address any situations that could endanger road safety.
      • Respond to traffic incidents such as accidents, breakdowns, and congestion by implementing safety procedures and equipment.
      • Use hand signals to direct traffic and manage the flow of vehicles and pedestrians.
      • Organize the removal of obstacles and manage traffic flow during emergencies.
      • Inspect roads for hazards like potholes or damaged road signs and report these for repairs.
      • Escort large or abnormal vehicles and oversee public events like demonstrations and races to ensure minimal disruption to traffic.
    2. Enforcement of Traffic Regulations
      • Enforce road traffic laws and municipal by-laws by monitoring traffic and addressing infringements such as illegal parking and disobedience of traffic signs.
      • Conduct routine roadblocks to check driver licenses, vehicle registrations, and roadworthiness, and to test for drunk driving.
      • Set up speed traps and handle violations.
      • Issue traffic fines, warnings, or make arrests for more serious offences.
      • Serve summonses and execute arrests using warrants.
      • Attend court proceedings to provide evidence when necessary.
      • Manage informal trading and activities in accordance with municipal by-laws.
    3. Community Engagement and Additional Services
      • Handle public inquiries and complaints regarding road safety and traffic regulations.
      • Maintain proper documentation and records for easy retrieval.
      • Oversee the proper use and maintenance of office equipment and vehicles.
      • Ensure office security and maintenance during and after business hours.
    4. Support to Management Functions
      • Assist with law enforcement, community policing, crime prevention, and school traffic services.
      • Maintain a positive work environment to achieve departmental objectives.
      • Manage the use of equipment and participate in regular meetings with senior staff.
    5. Policy and By-Law Enforcement
      • Enforce municipal policies, by-laws, and relevant legislation.
      • Conduct inspections to ensure businesses and street vendors are properly licensed.
      • Assist in planned operations, including roadblocks and checks related to drugs and alcohol.
      • Provide visible policing in areas prone to issues to deter crime and maintain public order.
    6. March and Public Gathering Management
      • Monitor and manage marches and public gatherings to ensure safety and order.
      • Protect public safety and municipal assets during such events.
    7. By-Law Compliance
      • Regularly inspect public spaces and enforce by-laws concerning nuisances, waste management, and safety regulations.
      • Investigate complaints, gather evidence, issue warnings or summonses, and attend court as needed.
    8. Squatter Control
      • Monitor illegal squatting and provide support to service providers in line with safety regulations.
      • Enforce the Prevention of Illegal Eviction Act to manage unlawful dwelling constructions.

    Read more: Traffic Officer Vacancies at Swellendam Municipality

    How to apply

    Required Documents

    • Completed Application Form
      • Available on the Swellendam Municipality website or at administrative offices.
    • Detailed CV
    • Certified Copies of Qualifications
    • Copy of ID
    • Contact Details for at least Two References

    Tip: Building a Winning CV: Tips for Success in South African Government Jobs

    Submission Methods

    • In Person
      • Deliver applications to various administrative offices.
    • Via Email
      • Send applications (maximum 20 pages) to careers@swellendam.gov.za.

    Contact Information

    • Human Resources Manager
      • Name: Mr. P. Le Roux

    Important Notes

    • Equal Opportunity Employer
      • Swellendam Municipality is committed to equality and reserves the right not to make an appointment.
    • Canvassing Prohibition
      • Canvassing of councillors is strictly prohibited and will result in disqualification.

    Swellendam Municipality is excited to offer Traffic Officer Vacancies that present a unique opportunity for dedicated professionals to make a meaningful impact within the community. By ensuring road safety, enforcing traffic regulations, and supporting the efficiency of the transportation network, successful candidates in Traffic Officer vacancy applications will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for Swellendam’s residents and visitors.

    Those with a strong background in traffic enforcement and a commitment to exceptional public service are encouraged to apply for the Traffic Officer Vacancies and join a forward-thinking team dedicated to community safety and well-being.

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