Website City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
The City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality (also known as the City of Tshwane) is the metropolitan municipality that forms the local government of northern Gauteng Province, South Africa. The Metropolitan area is centred on the city of Pretoria with surrounding towns and localities included into the local government area.
Job Purpose
- To conduct various types of traffic-related information, audits and surveys according to directives and to document the relevant data in the required format
Application Requirements:
- Grade 10
- Relevant experience in conducting manual traffic counts will be an added advantage
- A valid Code B driving licence
- Physical fitness and health with the ability to do traffic counts on-site
- Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost
Personal Attributes/ Competencies:
- Ability to work with a team in good spirit; ability to work during peak traffic hours on a counting day; ability to work throughout the day on-site with no formal lunch time on a programme; ability to work with normal arithmetic calculations
Primary Functions :
- Conduct traffic surveys
- Observe, count and capture transportation information in various formats
- Report punctually at a predetermined assembly point, working for specific periods and times at predetermined positions
- Document relevant information
- Enter traffic survey data on the survey forms carefully regarding
- time, period, environmental effects and description of the intersection
- Check calculations and totals, and verify observed traffic data
- Record any abnormalities at the specific counting points
- Provide inputs to management
- Discuss new methods and ideas on traffic-surveying processes
