Security · Circular 40 of 2026

Inspector of Licences - Traffic LAW Administration

Western Cape Mobility Department

Overview

Inspector of Licences for the Western Cape Mobility Department responsible for traffic law administration audits, inspections and compliance monitoring.

Requirements

  • An appropriate 3-year tertiary qualification (National Diploma/B-Degree or higher qualification) at NQF 6;
  • A minimum of 1-year relevant experience in a traffic law administration working environment.
  • A valid driving licence (Code B or higher).
  • Note: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities but have reasonable access to transport may also apply.
  • Competencies: Knowledge in the following: Implement legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices relevant to the line functions; use information systems that support the management of knowledge and information relating to the line function; administer the National Road Traffic Act, 1996; administer the Western Cape Provincial Road Traffic Administration Act, 2012; manage financial processes in accordance with the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), 1999, National Treasury Regulations and Provincial Treasury Instructions; administer the National Road Traffic Regulations, 2000; provide customer and personal services in accordance with established principles and processes; implement quality control procedures; manage information; implement public administration processes; perform technical functions relevant to the line function;
  • Skills: perform numeracy and literacy functions; use computer systems effectively; communicate effectively in the required language; manage projects; perform accounting, finance and audit functions; conduct economic, financial and statistical analysis; perform legal administration;
  • Other: compile and present reports; solve problems; communicate and manage information effectively; plan and organise activities; work effectively under pressure; work irregular hours when required; meet tight deadlines.

Duties

  • Audit Planning;
  • Perform inspections and Investigations;
  • Liaise with role players regarding audit findings;
  • Follow-up inspections to determine compliance.

How to apply

Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co

Enquiries: Mr Charlton Majiedt Tel No: (021) 483 4204

Notes

Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and will be required to submit duly completed and signed vetting and supporting documentation within the timeframe communicated by the WCG and prior to the interview date. Failure to provide the required duly completed and signed vetting and supporting documentation within the prescribed timeframe, without reasonable justification, may result in the shortlisted candidate not being considered further in the current recruitment and selection process. All shortlisted candidates shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department. By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving. Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00. Contact the helpline at 086 137 0214. For all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered. OTHER POSTS

Post 40/287, sourced from the DPSA Circular 40 of 2026. Apply directly to Western Cape Mobility Department by 30 November 2026, quoting reference WCMD 81/2026 (X2 POSTS AVAILABLE- EDEN/CENTRAL KAROO). This is an unofficial index; the advert in the circular is authoritative.

Location
Western Cape
Salary
R413 001 – R486 501 p/a · Level 8
Closing date
30 November 2026
Reference
WCMD 81/2026 (X2 POSTS AVAILABLE- EDEN/CENTRAL KAROO)
How to apply →

Apply directly to the department, by the closing date, quoting the reference.