PRINCIPAL PROVINCIAL INSPECTOR

Department of Community Safety and Liaison

Reference number: W03/2026
Salary: R413 001 per annum (Level 08)
Centre: Zebediela
Province: Limpopo
Closing date: 11 September 2026
Circular: No 30 of 2026

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Requirements

A National Senior Certificate / an equivalent, Basic Traffic Diploma plus an appropriate undergraduate qualification (NQF 6) in Traffic Management or an equivalent qualification in the relevant field / area as recognized by the South African Qualification Authority SAQA). 6 – 10 years working experience in Traffic Law Enforcement field; Valid Driver’s Licence. A minimum of 3 years as Senior Provincial Inspector. The applicants must not have been declared unfit to possess a firearm as contemplated in the Firearm Control Act, 2000 (Act no 60 of 2000), or other relevant legislation. No Criminal record. Core And Process Competencies: Strategic Capability and Leadership, People Management and Empowerment, Programme and Project Management, Financial Management, Change Management, Knowledge Management, Service Delivery Innovation, Problem Solving and Analysis, Client Orientation and Customer Focus, Communication. Knowledge And Skills: Extensive experience in road traffic and Public Transport policies and regulations, Law enforcement knowledge in traffic and Public Transport, Vehicle inspections, Vehicle Impoundment, Completion of law Enforcement Documents, Records management, Resource management, Customer relationship management, Planning, Organizing, Leading ,Controlling ,Monitoring, People Management ,Service delivery, Communication ,Decision making ,Results and quality management ,Problem solving, Writing & Reporting, Labour Relations ,Driving skills, Investigations skills, Motivational skills, Innovation/ continuous improvement, Analytical skills, Computer literacy, Operations/Projects management.

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. Manage the performance of all administrative activities and related duties.

Where to send your application

applicants are encouraged to register and submit their applications through the e-recruitment link at https://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za, However, hand delivered applications are accepted and must be submitted on the New Z83 application form obtainable from all Government Departments or can be downloaded from www.gov.za / www.dpsa.gov.za No Email or Fax Applications will be accepted. Applications should be submitted to the centre (Head Office or districts) where the post is located as follows: Head Office: The Acting Director: HRM, Department of Transport and Community Safety, Private Bag X9491, Polokwane, 0700 or handed in at Phamoko Building, second (2nd) Floor, Office No. 45 at 40 Church Street, Polokwane, 0699. Capricorn District, 39 Church Street, Snabasa Building, Polokwane, O699, Tel. No. 073 170 6748. Sekhukhune District, Lebowakgomo Govt. Complex. The Director, Private Bag X61, Lebowakgomo,0737, Tel No: (015) 633 5150. Waterberg District, NTK Building, Modimolle, Corner Limpopo Street & Thabo Mbeki. The Director, Private Bag X1038, Modimolle, 0510, Tel No: (014) 718 2335/2317/2330. Mopani District, Giyani Govt Complex, The Director, Private Bag X9679, Giyani, 0826, Tel No: (015) 811 7000/7022. Vhembe District, Thohoyandou Govt Complex, The Director, Private Bag X2145, Sibasa, 0790, Tel No: (015) 960 3000

Enquiries

Mr. Mabitsela M: Tel No: (015) 632 9529, Ms. Malope T: Tel No: (015) 632 9531 (Sekhukhune) / Ms. Baloyi C: T Tel No: (015) 811 7022, Mr. Banyini NG Tel No: (015) 811 7019(Mopani) /Mr. Motloutsi F: Tel No: (014) 718 2335, Ms. Monyai RE Tel No: (015) 718 2330

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 30 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 21 August 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 9 September 2026.

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