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Business Development Manager: Road Safety
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Syntell is a leading South African technology company with a proven track record in providing practical, innovative services and systems, including end-to-end traffic law enforcement services and systems; and state-of-the-art road traffic management systems offering complete turnkey solutions for intersection installations. In addition, we offer local authorities a complete outsource model for prepaid electricity vending and revenue enhancement services.
A unique opportunity exists for a dynamic, experienced and driven professional to take up the role of Business Development Manager in our Road Safety business. If you have a passion for government contracting and want to leverage your skills to make South African roads safer – Apply now to play a pivotal role in expanding the company's presence by identifying and securing turnkey traffic enforcement and road safety projects across all spheres of government in South Africa, while also driving business development initiatives in strategic cross-border markets.
Location: Centurion, Gauteng
Reporting Line Manager(s): General Manager: Road Safety Group and Business Development Director
Employment Type: Permanent
Main Responsibilities
Tender opportunity search & identification (5% of role):
- Proactively search South Africa's public-sector tender portals (especially the National Treasury e-Tender site) to identify relevant RFPs and tenders for traffic enforcement services.
Tender Compilation and Proposal Development (50% of role):
- Lead the end-to-end tender writing, compilation, and submission process.
- Craft comprehensive proposals that respond directly to clients' requirements, including pricing, technical approach, and service deliverables.
- Coordinate input from legal, technical and finance teams to ensure compliant, compelling bids.
- Ensure all bid activities comply with South African public procurement regulations.
- Understand and apply principles from the PFMA/PPPFA.
- In time also take over technical compilation of the response.
Client Engagement (25% of role):
- Work closely with the Business Development Director to engage with prospective clients.
- Travel regionally to meet with clients, attend industry events, and network with procurement officials and key decision-makers.
- Effectively communicate Syntell's turnkey traffic fine management solutions and competitive advantages.
- Follow up on leads.
- Arrange and conduct presentations, demonstrations and negotiations with prospective clients (e.g. municipal traffic departments, parastatals).
Market and industry analysis (10% of role):
- Research market trends, policy changes and customer requirements in the traffic enforcement and road safety sector.
- Identify new service opportunities and tailor offerings to meet the evolving needs of government clients.
Customer Satisfaction (5% of role):
- Implement and manage annual satisfaction surveys and feedback mechanisms for existing Syntell customers.
- Analyse survey data to improve service delivery, maintain strong client relationships, and identify up-sell or renewal opportunities.
Reporting (5% of role):
- Prepare and present regular reports on business development activities, tender statuses and sales forecasts for the Business Development Director.
- Maintain a CRM or tracking system for all pipeline and proposal data.
Qualifications & Experience
Relevant tertiary qualification, e.g. Sales, Business Development, Marketing etc.
Valid Driver's License.
Business development experience:
- 3–5 years of experience in sales or business development, preferably with exposure to the public sector or municipal contracts.
- Experience in the road safety, law enforcement or traffic technology industry is advantageous.
Tendering experience:
- Demonstrated track record of finding and winning government contracts.
- Proven ability to write and assemble high-quality bid proposals. Prior exposure to contract drafting and bid evaluation criteria is beneficial.
Procurement knowledge:
- Solid understanding of South African government procurement processes and policies.
- Familiarity with the Constitution's supply-chain requirements and key legislation (PFMA, PPPFA) is required. You should know how preferences, B-BBEE and compliance factors impact tender success.
Functional and Behavioural Competencies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong presentation and negotiation abilities.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple bids on tight deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Word).
- Self-motivated with a proactive attitude – able to work independently since the BD Director splits time between companies.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to influence senior government officials.
- Willingness to travel locally and to cross-border countries.
Offering
- Market related, competitive salary, with performance-based bonus scheme.
- Join a market-leading team with a strong track record of technology-driven solutions.
- Opportunity to shape and grow Syntell's road safety portfolio. As the company expands under new investment, high performers can advance rapidly.
- Play a key role in improving road safety and municipal efficiency across South Africa. Your efforts will directly contribute to smarter, safer traffic management.
- Work alongside experienced industry experts in a dynamic, innovative culture. Our part-time BD Director (from Reonet/Syntell) and technical teams are fully committed to your success.
- We offer standard benefits and a flexible work environment.
Principal Road Safety Officer, Ref No. WCMD 104/2025
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Closing Date
2025/11/10
Reference Number
WCG
Tracking Number
WCMD 104/2025
Job Title
Principal Road Safety Officer, Ref No. WCMD 104/2025
Department
Western Cape Mobility Department
Salary level
8
Enquiries
Ms NAN September at
Job Type
Permanent
Location - Country
South Africa
Location - Province
Western Cape
Location - Town / City
Cape Town
Job Purpose
The Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government, has an opportunity for suitably qualified and competent individuals to improve road safety education in the Metro: East/North Region with the aim of improving service delivery that is changing the behaviour of all road users, resulting in a reduction of road user fatalities, pedestrians in particular. The successful incumbent must be able to work under pressure, willingness to work irregular hours and meet tight deadlines.
Minimum Requirements
An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification) in Education, Communication, Public Relations, Project Management and Social Science; A minimum of 1 year experience in a road safety management working environment or related fields.; A Valid (code B or higher) driving licence.
NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to transport, may also apply.
Recommendation
None.
Key Performance Areas
Render support with the planning and execution of road safety interventions in the Metro: East/North Region; Accounting for progress and performance; Render support to achieve road safety targets in the Metro: East/North Region in accordance with set standards to enhance service delivery; Competent stewardship.
Competencies
Knowledge in the following: Provisioning of traffic safety education; Planning and execution of road safety interventions; Creation of awareness and inform road users of traffic safety projects and road safety issues; Marketing of products and services to a variety of target groups; Planning of: Strategy planning process; Project management process; Strategic thinking process; Performance management process; General support systems;
Skills needed: Computer Literacy; Written and verbal communication; Project Management; Accounting, Finance and Audit; Economic, Financial and Statistical Analysis; Legal Administration; Organising; Problem-solving; Report-writing; Ability to work under pressure; Willingness to work irregular hours and meet tight deadlines; Willingness to regularly travel away from office.
Remuneration
R R per annum (Salary level 8)
Note on remuneration in addition service benefits or obligations for qualifying employees (medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc) are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.
Notes
Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit documentation for verification purposes and criminal record vetting. These candidates will be required to do a practical and attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments/proficiency tests. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.
By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving.
Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to Contact the helpline at For all other queries relating to the position.
Principal Road Safety Officer, Ref No. WCMD 104/2025
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The Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government, has an opportunity for suitably qualified and competent individuals to improve road safety education in the Metro: East/North Region with the aim of improving service delivery that is changing the behaviour of all road users, resulting in a reduction of road user fatalities, pedestrians in particular. The successful incumbent must be able to work under pressure, willingness to work irregular hours and meet tight deadlines.
Minimum RequirementsAn appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification) in Education, Communication, Public Relations, Project Management and Social Science; A minimum of 1 year experience in a road safety management working environment or related fields.; A Valid (code B or higher) driving licence.
NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to transport, may also apply.
RecommendationNone.
Key Performance AreasRender support with the planning and execution of road safety interventions in the Metro: East/North Region; Accounting for progress and performance; Render support to achieve road safety targets in the Metro: East/North Region in accordance with set standards to enhance service delivery; Competent stewardship.
CompetenciesKnowledge in the following: Provisioning of traffic safety education; Planning and execution of road safety interventions; Creation of awareness and inform road users of traffic safety projects and road safety issues; Marketing of products and services to a variety of target groups; Planning of: Strategy planning process; Project management process; Strategic thinking process; Performance management process; General support systems;
Skills needed: Computer Literacy; Written and verbal communication; Project Management; Accounting, Finance and Audit; Economic, Financial and Statistical Analysis; Legal Administration; Organising; Problem-solving; Report-writing; Ability to work under pressure; Willingness to work irregular hours and meet tight deadlines; Willingness to regularly travel away from office.
RemunerationR R per annum (Salary level 8)
Note on remuneration in addition service benefits or obligations for qualifying employees (medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc) are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.
NotesShortlisted candidates will be required to submit documentation for verification purposes and criminal record vetting. These candidates will be required to do a practical and attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments/proficiency tests. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.
By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving.
Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to Contact the helpline at For all other queries relating to the position.
Attachments (if applicable)Principal Road Safety Officer (George), Ref No. WCMD 105/2025
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Closing Date
2025/11/10
Reference Number
WCG
Tracking Number
WCMD 105/2025
Job Title
Principal Road Safety Officer (George), Ref No. WCMD 105/2025
Department
Western Cape Mobility Department
Salary level
8
Enquiries
Ms NAN September at
Job Type
Permanent
Location - Country
South Africa
Location - Province
Western Cape
Location - Town / City
George
Job Purpose
The Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government, has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to improve road safety education in the Eden District with the aim of improving service delivery that is changing the behaviour of all road users, resulting in a reduction of road user fatalities, pedestrians in particular. The successful incumbent must be able to work under pressure, willingness to work irregular hours and meet tight deadlines.
Minimum Requirements
An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification) in Education, Communication, Public Relations, Project Management and Social Science; A minimum of 1 year experience in a road safety management working environment or related fields.; A Valid (code B or higher) driving licence.
NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to transport, may also apply.
Recommendation
None.
Key Performance Areas
Render support with the planning and execution of road safety interventions in the Eden District; Accounting for progress and performance; Render support to achieve road safety targets in the Eden District in accordance with set standards to enhance service delivery; Competent stewardship.
Competencies
Knowledge in the following: Provisioning of traffic safety education; Planning and execution of road safety interventions; Creation of awareness and inform road users of traffic safety projects and road safety issues; Marketing of products and services to a variety of target groups; Planning of: Strategy planning process; Project management process; Strategic thinking process; Performance management process; General support systems;
Skills needed: Computer Literacy; Written and verbal communication; Project Management; Accounting, Finance and Audit; Economic, Financial and Statistical Analysis; Legal Administration; Organising; Problem-solving; Report-writing; Ability to work under pressure; Willingness to work irregular hours and meet tight deadlines; Willingness to regularly travel away from office.
Remuneration
R R per annum (Salary level 8)
Note on remuneration in addition service benefits or obligations for qualifying employees (medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc) are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.
Notes
Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit documentation for verification purposes and criminal record vetting. These candidates will be required to do a practical and attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments/proficiency tests. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.
By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving.
Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to Contact the helpline at For all other queries relating to the position.
Principal Road Safety Officer (George), Ref No. WCMD 105/2025
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The Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government, has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to improve road safety education in the Eden District with the aim of improving service delivery that is changing the behaviour of all road users, resulting in a reduction of road user fatalities, pedestrians in particular. The successful incumbent must be able to work under pressure, willingness to work irregular hours and meet tight deadlines.
Minimum RequirementsAn appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification) in Education, Communication, Public Relations, Project Management and Social Science; A minimum of 1 year experience in a road safety management working environment or related fields.; A Valid (code B or higher) driving licence.
NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to transport, may also apply.
RecommendationNone.
Key Performance AreasRender support with the planning and execution of road safety interventions in the Eden District; Accounting for progress and performance; Render support to achieve road safety targets in the Eden District in accordance with set standards to enhance service delivery; Competent stewardship.
CompetenciesKnowledge in the following: Provisioning of traffic safety education; Planning and execution of road safety interventions; Creation of awareness and inform road users of traffic safety projects and road safety issues; Marketing of products and services to a variety of target groups; Planning of: Strategy planning process; Project management process; Strategic thinking process; Performance management process; General support systems;
Skills needed: Computer Literacy; Written and verbal communication; Project Management; Accounting, Finance and Audit; Economic, Financial and Statistical Analysis; Legal Administration; Organising; Problem-solving; Report-writing; Ability to work under pressure; Willingness to work irregular hours and meet tight deadlines; Willingness to regularly travel away from office.
RemunerationR R per annum (Salary level 8)
Note on remuneration in addition service benefits or obligations for qualifying employees (medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc) are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.
NotesShortlisted candidates will be required to submit documentation for verification purposes and criminal record vetting. These candidates will be required to do a practical and attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments/proficiency tests. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.
By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving.
Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to Contact the helpline at For all other queries relating to the position.
Attachments (if applicable)Assistant Director: Road Safety Management , Ref No. WCMD 107/2025
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The Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government, has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to influence road user behaviour by conducting road safety education and awareness interventions in the Metro Region. The successful incumbent must be able to work under pressure, willingness to work irregular hours and meet tight deadlines.
Minimum RequirementsAn appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification) in Education, Communication, Public Relations, Project Management and Social Science; A minimum of 3 years experience at supervisory level in a road safety management working environment or related fields; A valid driving licence (Code B or higher).
Note: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities but have reasonable access to transport may also apply.
RecommendationNone.
Key Performance AreasOversee the planning of road safety education and awareness interventions in the Metro Region; Ensure that the road safety targets are reached in the Metro Region to enhance road safety and service delivery; Accounting for progress and performance; Competent asset stewardship; Managerial functions.
CompetenciesKnowledge of the following: Provisioning of traffic safety education; Planning and execution of road safety interventions; Creation of awareness and inform road users of traffic safety projects and road safety issues; Marketing of heavy-duty driver training assistance; Monitoring of services rendered by driver training schools; Project management; Operational management practices; Procurement and tendering processes; Public service procedures, processes and systems; Public finance, human resources and discourse management processes; Skills needed: Proven computer literacy; Written and verbal communication; Accounting, Finance and Audit; Planning; Organising; Analytical; Report-writing; Presentation; Inter-personal; Problem-solving; Supervisory; Ability to work under pressure; Willingness to work irregular hours and meet tight deadlines; Willingness to regularly travel away from office.
RemunerationR R per annum (Salary level 9)
Note on remuneration in addition service benefits or obligations for qualifying employees (medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc) are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.
NotesShortlisted candidates will be required to submit documentation for verification purposes and criminal record vetting. These candidates will be required to do a practical and attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments/proficiency tests. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.
By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving.
Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to Contact the helpline at For all other queries relating to the position kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered.
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Public Safety Vehicle Patroller
TSU International is the contracted public safety provider to the Clifton City Improvement District, which provides top-up services to the City of Cape Town.
Working in the public spaces of Clifton – including beaches, car parks, roads and green open spaces - the public safety team is responsible for providing a visible crime deterrent on a 24x7x365 basis, whilst also offering assistance in the public space to residents, property owners and visitors. Officers are supported by a surveillance centre, providing CCTV monitoring.
Reporting to the Contract Manager, the Public Safety Vehicle Patroller is responsible for:
Key responsibilities include:
- Completing vehicle and foot patrols in defined areas.
- Responding to incidents in which a public safety officer requires back up.
- Liaising with the surveillance centre regarding CCTV alerts and suspicious behavior, and ensuring resources are deployed to attend to them, providing updates and reports in each instance.
- Working with the contract manager to manage issues.
To be considered for the role, you will need:
- Grade B PSIRA certification.
- A valid driver's license: Minimum 2 years driving experience on various types of vehicles and be a regular driver
- Relevant work experience in the security industry
- Supervisory experience in the security or a related sector advantageous
- Good administrative skills and experience in writing reports and completing registers
- Contactable references
- Must reside in the following areas to be eligible for staff transport: Eerste River, Delft, Wesbank, Mfuleni, Blackheath, Silversands
- Must pass all assessments, interviews and evaluations to be considered for the role.
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Safety Officer
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Hold the legal appointment in terms of the MHS Act regulation 2.17.1 (Appointment of Safety Officers).
Carry out all duties and functions of the Safety Officer as contemplated in the MHS Act regulation 2.19.1.
Key Responsibilities:
Effective implementation and monitoring of all safety process
Participate in internal risk assessment process
Conduct inspections to determine and improve level of compliance to health and safety regulations
Investigate accidents and incidents
Inform stakeholders with regard to the status of health and safety at the Mine
Accompany the inspector of Mines during compliance inspections on the mine and participate in DMRE enquiries
Participate in SHE related meetings and safety awareness campaigns
Gather input/data for SHE reports and statistics according to organisational requirements
Conduct internal audits according to organisational procedures and legislative requirements
Maintain the SHE Risk Management System according to organisational requirements
Log inspections, incidents, accidents, and audits
Effective Contractor safety management
Emergency Preparedness and response
Minimum Requirements:
National Diploma in Safety Management (NADSAM) or equivalent in Occupational Health & Safety
2 to 3 years’ experience in open cast and Underground Mining Environment
Risk Assessment Training
Environmental Awareness Training Course
COMSOC I & II (Advantage)
Advanced computer literacy
Accident investigations (ICAM/RCAT)
Valid First Aid Training Certificate
Valid Driver’s License (Code EB/08)
Sound verbal and written communication skills in English
Able to work under minimum supervision
Safety Officer
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Job Title: Safety Officer
Salary: R per month
Benefits: Company vehicle and cellphone
Job Overview
A qualified and proactive Safety Officer is required to manage and implement occupational health and safety compliance across various construction sites. The candidate must be SACPCMP-registered (Safety Officer or Safety Manager) and capable of handling site-specific safety requirements, subcontractor compliance, and administrative functions both on-site and at head office.
About the Company
Our client is a reputable and fast-growing player in the construction and project management space, known for their commitment to safety, compliance, and high-quality project delivery. With operations spanning multiple commercial and residential sites, they are deeply invested in maintaining strong health and safety practices, while fostering a collaborative and accountable work culture.
This role offers an excellent opportunity to join a driven and experienced team where your expertise will play a critical role in shaping safe and efficient site operations. The environment is fast-paced, hands-on, and best suited to professionals who take initiative, work well under pressure, and are meticulous in their approach to compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Health & Safety Compliance
Develop and maintain site-specific safety files
Conduct weekly site visits, toolbox talks, PPE and tool checks
Liaise with client safety officers and attend audits, inductions, and safety meetings
Ensure all documentation (medicals, IDs, permits) is kept up to date for site staff and subcontractors
Coordinate medical bookings and transport in collaboration with internal teams
Engage with community labor coordinators where required, and manage compliance paperwork
Update company safety policies and ensure full compliance per site
Tool and Scaffold Management
Maintain monthly tool inventory reports and verify with contract managers
Manage missing or broken tools reporting and escalation
Inspect and tag scaffolding on site and ensure proper documentation
Track and update scaffold stock by site and liaise with contract managers on discrepancies
Compliance and Administration
Process subcontractor applications and manage documentation for BIBC compliance
Register workers for BIBC numbers and assist with resolving non-compliance
Issue ID cards for site personnel and ensure annual renewals of contracts
Support office despatch processes, document tracking, and registers
Website and Office Support
Capture and upload photos of staff and projects to the company website
Update website content and plugins as needed (technical support available if required)
Security and Office Safety
Liaise with the body corporate regarding security and maintenance
Manage security cameras and alarms, ensuring proper operation and incident response
Coordinate fire extinguisher servicing annually and keep first aid certifications valid
Track and service web slings and other safety-critical equipment
General Support
Attend weekly office meetings and provide project documentation as required
Assist with internal and client events planning and support
Respond to additional ad-hoc requests from company leadership
Minimum Requirements
SACPCMP registration (not candidate level)
Minimum 3 years relevant experience in construction or site-based safety roles
Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and procedures
Excellent organizational and administrative skills
Valid drivers license
Willingness to travel for weekly site visits
Safety Officer
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SAFETY OFFICER POSITION
African Eagle Waste Management is looking for a Safety Officer to join our dynamic company and start their career.
Job Types: Contract
Head office: Kuruman, Northern cape
Salary: will be discussed with applicants during interviews
Requirements
· Grade 12 (Matric)
· Relevant Safety Management / OHS qualification
· SAMTRAC or equivalent (advantageous)
· Minimum 2–3 years' proven experience as a Safety Officer
· Knowledge of OHS Act and related regulations
· Strong communication, observation, and reporting skills
· Valid driver's license
· Registered as Safety Officer with SACPCMP.
Duties and Responsibilities (Including but not limited to):
· Develop and implement, and improve the health and safety plans, programs and procedures in the workplace and on site.
· Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety legislation.
· Identify training needs on site.
· Conduct safety inspections and risk assessments.
· Investigate workplace accidents.
· Report on safety related activities.
Interested candidates may forward their CV's and qualifications by no later than 30 September 2025 to:
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kuruman, Northern Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- Diploma (Required)
Work Location: In person