The City of Tshwane is offering an exciting opportunity for suitably qualified individuals to apply for Permanent Warrant Officer positions within the Tshwane Metro Police Department. With a total of 82 vacancies available, this is a chance to become a key part of the city’s law enforcement team. The closing date for all applications is the 21st of August, 2024.
Position Details:
- Job Title: Warrant Officer (X82 Posts)
- Department: Tshwane Metro Police
- Location: All regions within Tshwane
- Reference Number: COSA151-2024
- Job Level: T11
- Salary Scale: R359,952.00 – R499,920.00 per annum
- Estimated Remuneration Package: R518,224.91 – R696,373.84 per annum
Job Purpose:
The primary role of a Warrant Officer in the Tshwane Metro Police is to ensure the efficient execution of operational duties related to policing activities. This includes taking charge of operational shifts and carrying out additional duties as required. The goal is to maintain effective service delivery across the City of Tshwane metropolitan area.
Appointment Requirements:
- Educational Qualification: Grade 12
- Professional Registration: Must be registered as a Traffic Officer under the National Road Traffic Act, 1996 (Act 93 of 1996).
- Police Service Membership: Must be appointed as a member of a municipal police service as per the South African Police Service Act, 1995 (Act 68 of 1995).
- Experience: A minimum of four years’ relevant working experience is required.
- Driving Licence: A valid Code B or EB driving licence.
- Fitness: Applicants must pass a medical and physical test as determined by the Chief of Police.
- Criminal Record: No criminal convictions, record, or pending criminal charges (except for political activities under the previous dispensation).
- Oath of Office: Applicants must be willing to take the Oath of Office for the Tshwane Metro Police Department.
- Flexibility: Applicants must be willing to be deployed anywhere within Tshwane as required by departmental management.
Personal Attributes and Competencies:
- Communication Skills: Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Adaptability: Flexibility and the ability to adapt to different situations.
- Leadership: Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Independence: Ability to work independently while executing assigned duties.
- Pressure Management: Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Decision-Making: Capacity to make sound decisions with innovative thinking.
- Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Physical Fitness: Physical and mental fitness to meet the demands of the role.
- Integrity: Strong sense of integrity and decisiveness.
Primary Functions:
- Law Enforcement: Enforce the National Road Traffic Act, 1996, by-laws, and perform patrols, roadblocks, and information-driven operations.
- Crime Prevention: Carry out visible policing to prevent crime.
- Accident Response: Attend and secure accident scenes.
- Traffic Management: Ensure the safe and free flow of traffic on public roads.
- Compliance Supervision: Handle complaints related to animals, noise, and traffic.
- Operational Supervision: Oversee road policing, crime prevention, municipal by-law enforcement, and escort duties within Tshwane.
- Ad Hoc Duties: Perform additional duties as required by the department.
Application Process:
Applicants are required to submit proof of their qualifications and any other relevant documents (certified copies or originals) during the selection process. The appointment will be contingent upon the positive verification of qualifications from Grade 12 upwards. Any misrepresentation of qualifications or fraudulent claims will lead to disqualification.
Contact Information:
For general enquiries, please contact:
- Dorah Letshela: 012 358 5676
- Marga Boucher: 012 358 5698
How to Apply:
Interested applicants should apply online by visiting the City of Tshwane public website and clicking on the e-Recruitment link here.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to contribute to the safety and security of the City of Tshwane. Apply now and be part of a dedicated team committed to serving the community with excellence.