Job Requirements
A Senior Certificate; plus Traffic Officer’s Diploma; plus Registered as a Traffic Officer; plus A minimum of 6 – 10 years Traffic Law Enforcement experience; plus All valid relevant driving licences (A and EC); plus Applicants must possess no criminal record. Knowledge, Skills and Competencies Required: Extensive experience in road traffic and Public Transport policies and regulations. Law enforcement knowledge on traffic and Public Transport, vehicle inspections, vehicle impoundment and completion of law Enforcement Documents. Records, resource and customer relationship management skills. Planning and organizing skills. Leading, controlling and monitoring skills. People management skills. Service delivery, communication and decision-making skills. Results and quality management skills. Problem solving, writing & reporting and Labour Relations skills. Driving, investigation and motivational skills. Innovation/continuous improvement skills. Analytical skills. Computer literacy. Operations/projects management skills.
Duties
Manage and enforce Road Traffic, Public Passenger, Transport Legislation and other relevant legislations. Manage joint law enforcement activities and projects (co-operative governance). Manage resources and provide leadership and direction to all subordinates. Identify and manage risks. Manage the performance of all administrative activities and related duties.
What is the Salary
R397 116 per annum (level 08)
Location
Road Traffic Inspectorate, Head Office TMC
How to Apply
Mr BW Davis / Ms SP Msimang Tel No: 033 – 355 0442
Please note applications can be hand delivered to the Office of the Department of Transport, Inkosi Mhlabunzima Maphumulo House, 172 Burger Street, Pietermaritzburg, or couriered via postal services to Recruitment & Selection Section, Human Resource Administration Directorate, Private Bag X 9043, Pietermaritzburg, 3200. Attention: Mr B Hornsby
Applicants are encouraged to apply for posts through the KZN online e-Recruitment system at www.kznonline.gov.za/kznjobs.
Apply Before:
3/20/2026
Reference No:
DOT
Additional Information
It is the intention of this Department to consider equity targets when filling this position. Kindly Note That The 24/7 Shift System Will Be Applicable.
