PRINCIPAL PROVINCIAL INSPECTOR

Department of Community Safety and Liaison

Directorate: Law Enforcement

Reference number: 16/2026/2027
Salary: R413 001 per annum (Level 08)
Centre: Head Office (X1 Post) Ditsobotla Traffic Station (X1 Post) Ganyesa Traffic Station (X1 Post) Brits Traffic Station (X1 Post)
Province: North West
Closing date: 11 September 2026
Circular: No 31 of 2026

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Requirements

Grade 12 or equivalent plus Basic Traffic Diploma from registered traffic college. Six (6) to ten (10) years working experience in the Road traffic management field. A Valid driving license and no criminal record. Knowledge: Extensive knowledge of road traffic and public transport policies and regulations, Law enforcement knowledge with regards to National Road Traffic Act and other relevant road traffic related legislation, vehicle inspections/impoundment; Completion of law enforcement documents, Skills: Records management. Customer relationship management. Planning; Organising; leading; Controlling and people management. Verbal and written communication skills. Decision making, Problem solving, report writing and labour relations. Driving skills, investigation skills and motivational skills. Innovation/Creativity skills. Operational/Project management.

Duties

Enforce Road Traffic, Public passenger, Transport Legislation and other relevant legislation. Promote Road Safety through effective and efficient law enforcement. Provide visible traffic control. Manage joint law enforcement activities and Projects (Co-Operative Governance). Identify and manage Risk in Traffic management environment. Manage the performance of all administrative activities and related duties. Train and develop traffic law enforcement officials.

Where to send your application

CSTMrecruitment16@nwpg.gov.za

Enquiries

Mr. M Morule Tel No: (018) 381 9110

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 31 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 28 August 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 9 September 2026.

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