Website Emalahleni Municipality
The Emalahleni Municipal area, which means the “place of coal”, consists inter alia of the towns of eMalahleni, Kwa-Guqa, Ga-Nala and Ogies. The town of eMalahleni was established in 1903. It was named after a ridge of white rock located near the present railway station. In the early years, this ridge was a halting place for transport wagons and a trading post.
REPORTING DIRECTLY TO CHIEF TRAFFIC OFFICER
SALARY SCALE: TASK GRADE 10 (R 269 959,32- R350 426,40) PER ANNUM, EXCLUDING BENEFITS
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Grade 12
- Traffic Officers National Diploma.
- Diploma: Examiner of driving licence GRADE “A” will be an added advantage.
- Diploma: Examiner of vehicles GRADE “A” will be an added advantage.
- Registration as Traffic officer.
- 2 years relevant experience.
- Computer literacy (Excel, word, outlook, presentation, etc.
- Valid Driving license
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
- Conducting effective Law Enforcement, to ensure safety on the road.
- Stopping vehicles for inspections.
- Issuing traffic fines/citations and warnings.
- Impounding cars that are not roadworthy, illegally parked or abandoned.
- Conducting point duty (Traffic control).
- Conducting speed measuring and control overload.
- Attending moving violations and drunken driving.
- Attending to road accidents, record accidents and secure accidents scenes.
- Conducting physical escorts for VIPs, abnormal loads, and events.
- Conducting crowd control.
- Ensuring compliance with all policies and Standard operating Procedures in the execution of duties.
- Effective utilization of Municipal assets and resources.
- Maintaining records and register in the work area.
- Provide evidence in court for any transgression.
- Keeping records of activities and compile reports concerning infringements, transgressors, accidents.
- Sharing information and working with other law enforcement agencies as directed and appropriate.
- Support emergency, fire and rescue services during disasters.