The City of Mbombela, a Category 7 Municipality located in Mpumalanga Province, invites unemployed South African youth who are passionate about road safety and community service to apply for the Traffic Officer Learnership Programme 2025.
Learnership Application Closing Date: 03 November 2025
Learnership Location: City of Mbombela, 1 Nel Street, Civic Centre, Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Duration: 12 Months (1 Year)
Stipend: R6,500 per month
About the Programme
This exciting 12-month learnership provides comprehensive training aligned with the National Road Traffic Act, Act 93 of 1996, equipping successful candidates with the knowledge and practical skills needed to serve as qualified Traffic Officers.
The programme supports the municipality’s goals of skills development, youth empowerment, and public safety, while providing learners with professional exposure and hands-on experience in traffic law enforcement.
Available Opportunities
- 25 x Learner Traffic Officer Positions
Requirements and Competencies
To qualify, applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:
- A Grade 12 (Matric) certificate.
- A valid driving licence.
- Must be younger than 35 years of age.
- No criminal record or pending cases.
- Must be physically fit and willing to undergo physical training.
- Must be a South African citizen and a permanent resident of the City of Mbombela.
- Applicants must provide Proof of Residence and indicate their Ward Number on the application form.
Responsibilities
Learners will receive theoretical and practical training covering:
- Traffic law enforcement
- Road safety education
- Application of the National Road Traffic Act and related legislation
Stipend and Benefits
- Monthly stipend: R6,500
- Duration: 12 months
- No other allowances or benefits are provided.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates must complete the official application form (Annexure B), available on the City of Mbombela’s website: www.mbombela.gov.za.
Applications must include:
- A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Certified copy of Identity Document (ID)
- Certified copies of qualifications and certificates
- Proof of Residence (not older than 3 months)
Submission Details
By Post:
Senior Manager: Human Resources
City of Mbombela
P.O. Box 45
Mbombela
1200
Or Hand Deliver To:
1 Nel Street, Civic Centre, Mbombela
Glass Office 1, 3rd Floor
Important Notes
- Shortlisted candidates will undergo verification of qualifications, employment history, criminal records, and references.
- Misrepresentation or failure to disclose information will lead to disqualification.
- If you do not receive feedback within 30 days after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
Employment Equity Commitment
The City of Mbombela is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to Employment Equity and Affirmative Action. Women and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Contact Information
Human Resources Division
Tel: 013 759 2095 / 9145 / 9970 / 9037
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