Assistant Traffic Officer X2 Posts At University Of The Western Cape
Founded on the African continent, the University of the Western Cape (UWC) has a growing global reach. Throughout an ever-changing and challenging global context, UWC actively responds in critical and creative ways to the country’s development needs.
Campus Protection Services is seeking a qualified, experienced, and energetic individual to lead the Campus Protection section, ensuring compliance with relevant environmental health and safety laws.
Assistant Traffic Officer X2 Posts At University Of The Western Cape
| Title of Position | Assistant: Traffic Officer x2 |
| Post Number | 8024810 and 8021415 |
| Faculty/Department | University of the Western Cape -> Services -> Campus Protection Services |
| Type of Position | Permanent – Full Time |
| Location | Main Campus – Bellville, WC ZA (Primary) |
| Closing Date | 14/4/2023 |
Reporting incidents and performing special operations within UWC including controlling, regulating, and enforcing traffic and transport laws in cooperation with the Traffic Co-Coordinator. Provide assistance with security operations.
- Executing the traffic operational plans e.g. disabled visitors, access, deployment of staff, etc.
- Organising event signage — deployment and removal
- Inspecting vehicle according to procedure
- Enforcing speed law enforcement
- Escorting & directing, safe keeping and parking arrangements for VIP’s
- Regulating pedestrian crossing
- Attend to staff and student complaints
- Compiling of accident report operations report
- Conducting Road Blocks and road safety campaigns
- Completing log book and recording mileage done daily of departmental vehicles
- Conducting maintenance checks — batteries, tyre pressure, lights, horn, jacks, equipment, etc.    of the vehicle
- Checking vehicle oil and water levels
- Checking vehicle licenses
- Confirming own licenses (code 08 / EB) are current
- Reporting on defects, incidents / accidents and service requirements for insurance purposes to leadership and Transport unit
- Parking vehicles in designated areas — Campus Protection Service courtyard
- Paying personal fines
- Assist with traffic congestion at the access control points
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 Certificate
- 3  Years Traffic Officer Experience
- PSIRA Registered Grade B
- Report writing skills
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills with a strong knowledge of traffic management
- Drivers license 08Â (accident free license for at least 2 years)
