Eastern Cape Department of Community Safety is hiring Data Capturer (EPWP)

Looking for an opportunity to kickstart your career in data management? The Eastern Cape Department of Community Safety is hiring a Data Capturer under the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) in Bhisho. With a competitive salary ranging from R183,279 to R215,892 per annum, this position is perfect for candidates who are detail-oriented and eager to gain experience in data services.

Location: Bhisho, Eastern Cape

Closing Date: 15 November 2024

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The Eastern Cape Department of Community Safety invites qualified candidates to apply for the Data Capturer position at their Bhisho office. This role provides a fantastic opportunity to work in a government setting, ensuring data is accurately managed and secured.

Salary and Benefits

• Salary Range: R183,279 to R215,892 per annum (Level 04)

Job Location

• Centre: Bhisho, Eastern Cape

Minimum Requirements

• Qualification: National Senior Certificate
• Experience: No prior experience required, but exposure to a data-related environment will be advantageous.

Knowledge and Skills

Applicants should have:

• Basic knowledge of analyzing raw data
• Understanding of computer hardware and software
• Ability to manage files and records
• Familiarity with designing forms and backup systems

Key Responsibilities

As a Data Capturer, your duties will include:

1. Data Capturing Services
   • Receive and record data
   • Enter data from available records into formats such as databases, tables, and spreadsheets
2. Data Verification Services
   • Verify and address any missing data or errors during data entry
   • Review and validate all data for accuracy
3. Data Management Services
   • Make regular backups of data
   • Update registers and statistics
4. Record-Keeping Services
   • Maintain and secure records and files
   • Ensure information is well-organized and easily accessible
   • Provide necessary information to various departments

How to Apply

Submit your application through one of the following methods:

1. By Post: Send to the Recruitment Centre, Community Safety, Private Bag X0057, Bisho, 5605.
2. Hand Deliver: Drop off at the Department of Community Safety, Corner Independence Avenue and Circular Drive, Bhisho, ERF 5000 Building, 5605.
3. Online: Use the eRecruitment system available at www.ecprov.gov.za (under careers) or https://erecruitment.ecotp.gov.za. The system is accessible 24/7 and closes at 23:59 on the closing date.

Important Notes:

• Ensure all applications are submitted correctly. Late, emailed, or improperly submitted applications will not be considered.
• If you experience technical issues with the eRecruitment system, email your profile details, ID number, and a description of the issue to: erecruitment@safetyec.gov.za (only during working hours: Monday-Thursday 08:00-16:30, Friday 08:00-16:00).

Enquiries

For questions related to the application, contact:

• Ms. B. Mndindwa / Ms. L. Mazwi at (079) 284 6709
  For technical support with eRecruitment, email: erecruitment@safetyec.gov.za

Don’t miss this opportunity to grow your career with the Eastern Cape Department of Community Safety. Apply today and be part of a team dedicated to making a difference!