AEMA241-2026 AREA INSPECTOR

DEPARTMENT: ENVIRONMENT AND AGRICULTURE MANAGEMENT

Division: Waste Management Services 

Section: Waste Management

Location: Tshwane regions

Reference number

AEMA241-2026

Position

AREA INSPECTOR

To be advertised

Internal

External

This position seeks to attract

African female

African male

Coloured female

Coloured male

Indian female

Indian male

White female

White male

Person with disability

All categories

Job level

T12

Scale

R464 760,00 – R645 492,00 per annum

Estimated

remuneration package

R623 487,00 – R853 525,00 per annum

Job purpose

To inspect and monitor open stands and public areas for overgrowth, littering and illegal dumping and attend to public complaints within Tshwane

Appointment 

requirements

A three-year career-related tertiary qualification (degree or national diploma) in Environmental Management, Environmental Health or a study field related to the position

At least three years’ relevant experience in a waste management environment, of which at least one year should be at supervisory level

A valid Code B driving licence  

Computer literacy

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

and/or competencies

Good communication skills; good managerial skills; ability to work under pressure; ability to work in a team; ability to liaise with external stakeholders; good problem-solving skills; good report writing skills

Primary functions

Identify and monitor problem areas in relation to litter picking, street cleansing and illegal dumping removal services

Periodically review and update waste management plans to align with operational demands

Promote a clean and healthy environment by conducting clean-up and awareness campaigns and promote waste minimisation initiatives

Ensure the rendering of adequate refuse removal services in accordance with service standards

Ensure the optimum use of refuse removal vehicles, yellow plant and equipment

Conduct regular inspections to ensure efficient use of allocated waste management resources

Inspect premises to determine the type and level of waste management service required

Attend to, investigate and resolve complaints

Enforce applicable laws and regulations pertaining to waste management

Enforce the Solid Waste By-laws and issue notices and fines

Perform administrative functions relating to the section

Ensure effective education to the community

SAP

S70022559*

New/natural attrition

WPC

Enquiries

Gwen Ntsoeng (012 358 8480)