Assistant Director: Applications Counter

Requirements

National Diploma / Bachelors degree (NQF level 6/7) qualification in the Transportation Management/Public Management/Administration Management. 3 – 5 years’ experience in the public transport licensing or public transport environment. 2 years’ experience must be at supervisory level. Knowledge and skills: GPG and GPDRT policies and procedures; relevant legislation which include the NLTA, the NLTA Amendment Act and its Regulations, the PFMA and its regulations and Public Service Regulations, understanding of expectations of customers, knowledge of SLAs. Knowledge of GPG political and executive structures. Competency in Customer relations, Stakeholder Relationship Management, Computer utilisation, Financial Management, and Business Performance Management.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor the receipt of applications for operating licenses from public transport operators for the region. Check that the submitted applications have all the required supporting documentation. Confirm that captured information on applications and supporting documents is complete and accurate. Provide information pertaining to the operating licensing cycle to stakeholders. Provide public transport operators with the relevant information relating to public transport operating licenses. Update relevant information on the systems where necessary. Manage the verification of submitted applications manually and through the relevant system(s). Confirm receipt and verification of permits/operating license applications for all public passenger road transport. Escalate applications suspected of having fraudulent documentation. Manage records of all verified documentation. Adhere to all legislative frameworks relating to processing of licenses. Liaise and consult with public transport 132 operators, commuters, and other government institutions. Participate in the development of policies and standard operating procedures. Review and update existing policies in response to regulatory changes and Public Transport regulation. Monitor adherence to the implementation of policies. Communicate the policy to relevant stakeholders, the business unit and the department when required. To collate all relevant information, files and documents from the Applications counter in the region. To ensure the proper record keeping and control of all information, files and documents. Arrange for the proper retrieval and storage of information, files and documents. Ensure the proper maintenance of filing systems (electronic and manual). Ensure the correct placement and safe keeping of information, files and documents. Provide coaching, disciplinary and mentoring of staff to improve performance. Monitor the performance of staff and ensure assessment of their performance. Manage resources to ensure effective service. Implement sound management of human resources within the component. Perform daily supervision of the section. Facilitate and encourage staff development to meet the changing demands of the job. Support implementation of employee wellness program and support where needed. Manage leave of sub-ordinates

How to Apply

Enquiries

Mr. E. Mpateni Tel No: (011) 355 7252/ Ms. P Mabasa Tel No: (011) 355 7175 For general enquiries please contact Human Resource on Tel No: (011) 355- 7521/7252. 133