Ngwathe Local Municipality in the Free State is offering 27 learnership opportunities for young, dedicated, and motivated individuals to join the Traffic Trainee Learnership Programme 2025. This one-year initiative aims to equip participants with professional training, practical exposure, and critical skills in traffic law enforcement, contributing to safer roads and better community service.
Job About
The Traffic Trainee Learnership Programme is a 12-month fixed-term opportunity that provides participants with a Certificate in Road Traffic and Law Enforcement (NQF Level 4). Training will be conducted by the Mangaung Traffic Training Academy. The programme is part of the municipality’s strategy to empower youth while addressing unemployment and enhancing road safety in South Africa.
Available Job
Job Position: Traffic Trainee (x27 Posts)
Job Type: Learnership (12 months fixed-term contract)
Qualification: Grade 12 / Matric with a valid driver’s licence
Experience: No prior work experience required, but applicants must meet minimum entry requirements
Minimum Requirements
- Must be a South African citizen
- Must have completed Grade 12 / Matric
- Must hold a valid driver’s licence
- Must provide SAPS Clearance results confirming no criminal record
- Must submit proof of medical fitness
Key Performance Areas
- Enforce road traffic laws and regulations in accordance with national and local legislation
- Manage traffic flow and road safety operations to ensure community well-being
- Assist in reducing road accidents through compliance enforcement and visibility on the roads
- Deliver professional and courteous service to members of the public
- Gain practical exposure and structured training under experienced officers
How to Apply
Applicants must submit a comprehensive application package that includes
- Verify Eligibility: Confirm you meet all criteria listed above.
- Prepare Documents:
- Detailed CV with contact details and relevant skills.
- Originally certified copies (not older than 3 months) of:
- ID document.
- Grade 12 / Matric certificate.
- Valid Code B driver’s licence.
- SAPS clearance certificate.
- Proof of medical examination.
- Proof of residence within Ngwathe Municipality (e.g., utility bill or affidavit).
- Submit Application:
- By Post: Send to The Municipal Manager, Ngwathe Local Municipality, P.O. Box 359, Parys, 9585.
- By Hand: Deliver to Liebenbergsgrak Avenue, Parys.
- Follow Up: Successful candidates will be contacted for assessments and interviews. If you don’t hear back by mid-September 2025, consider your application unsuccessful.
Enquiries: Contact Mr. JS Caleni (Human Resources Manager) at 078 422 6084
Applications should be hand-delivered or submitted directly to the Ngwathe Local Municipality offices.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who do not receive feedback within 90 days after the closing date should consider their application unsuccessful.
Closing Date
The deadline for all applications is 25 August 2025. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
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