Commander -Traffic Services

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**Overview** This role is for a Commander of Traffic Services within the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality. It is graded at TASK GRADE 17 with an annual salary of R 1,012,800.78, and a total package of R 1,674,994.00 per annum, subject to certain conditions. The position's reference number is 164/26. **What you will do** Key responsibilities for this position include: * Planning and overseeing the activities of Traffic Services to ensure functions are performed effectively. * Interacting with other departments and relevant institutions on operational and legal matters. * Managing personnel within the department. * Compiling the budget and overseeing and controlling expenditure and income for the department. * Attending to large-scale operations. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Degree in Policing NQF 7 * Registered in terms of the National Road Traffic Act 93 of 1996 * Valid driver’s license * No criminal record * Firearm proficiency * Ten (10) years’ experience, of which five (5) years must be managerial experience * Knowledge of the Municipal Financial Management Act 56 of 2003 **Who should apply** This role is suitable for an experienced professional with a strong background in policing and traffic management, holding a NQF 7 degree in Policing. The ideal candidate will possess significant managerial experience, demonstrate firearm proficiency, have a valid driver's license, and maintain a clear criminal record. They should be registered under the National Road Traffic Act and possess knowledge of municipal financial management, indicating an ability to manage budgets and personnel while overseeing large-scale operations and interacting with various stakeholders. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/commander-traffic-services-buffalo-city-metropolitan-municipality Source: myjobmag

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