Provincial Inspectors – Kimberley – Department Of Transport

About the Role

The Department of Transport is seeking dedicated Provincial Inspectors for various locations, including Kimberley, Mothibistad, and Upington, in the Northern Cape. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring the safety and efficiency of our roadways, which directly impacts the lives of South African citizens and contributes to the overall public service. As a Provincial Inspector, you will be at the forefront of enforcing road traffic and public transport legislation, making a significant difference in your community.

Working in a diverse environment, your responsibilities will range from examining driver licenses and motor vehicles to providing visible traffic control. By taking on this role, you will not only be protecting lives but also fostering a culture of compliance and safety within the transport sector. Your efforts will help promote crime prevention activities, contributing to a safer and more secure environment for all road users.

About the Department

The Department of Transport is committed to developing a safe, accessible, and efficient transport system that meets the needs of all South Africans. Its mission is to enhance mobility across the country while ensuring high standards of safety and reliability in transportation. Working in this department means being part of a team dedicated to creating a better future for our communities through effective transport management and legislation.

What You’ll Do

• Enforce road traffic regulations and public transport legislation.
• Examine driver licenses and conduct vehicle inspections at testing stations.
• Provide visible traffic control and support crime prevention initiatives.
• Carry out various administrative duties related to law enforcement.
• Collaborate with other departments and agencies to ensure compliance.

What You’ll Need

• Matric Certificate or Grade 12.
• A valid code B driving license with manual transmission.
• Traffic Officer Diploma accredited by a recognized Traffic Training Institution.
• Computer literacy and the ability to perform under strenuous conditions.
• SAPS Clearance Certificate with no criminal record or pending cases.
• Strong knowledge of road traffic and public transport legislation.
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively in at least two of the provincial official languages.
• Medical fitness and a willingness to be vetted.

How to Apply

Only applications submitted online will be accepted.