Law Enforcement Officer (Traffic) – 2 Vacancies

About the role

The Umzimvubu Local Municipality seeks two dedicated Law Enforcement Officers to manage traffic operations and ensure public safety within its jurisdiction. This permanent, onsite position offers the opportunity to contribute to community wellbeing and municipal service delivery.

Key responsibilities

• Control and regulate traffic flow to ensure road safety within the municipal area.
• Enforce municipal by‑laws, road traffic legislation and public safety regulations.
• Conduct patrols and monitor public areas to prevent and detect unlawful activities.
• Respond to emergencies, accidents, disasters and other incidents requiring municipal intervention.
• Compile and maintain reports, records, registers and other statutory documentation.
• Provide technical management and law‑enforcement support during special events and public gatherings.

Required profile

• Grade 12 qualification.
• Traffic Diploma (1 year) and Metro Police Diploma (18 months).
• Minimum two years practical experience as a traffic officer.
• Valid Code C1 driving licence and a clear criminal record.
• First‑aid certificate and computer literacy.

Required skills

• Computer Literacy
• Valid Code C1 Driving License