
Datatypist (SHIFTS)
Salary or stipendR237 453 per annum (Level 05)
The hiring department is looking for a Datatypist (SHIFTS). This is a permanent role based in North West.
Source: DPSA Circular 38 of 2026Post 38/571, page 425
- Reference number
- NW POCC 01/10/2026 (X3 Posts) DOCC: Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District: Vryburg
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Province
- North West
- Job level
- 05
- Centre
- North West Provincial OCC: Potchefstroom
What you will need
- Applicants must display competency in the core functions of the post.
- Be proficient in at least English and one other official language.
- Be a citizen of the Republic of South Africa of which documentary proof must be furnished on the day of the interview.
- Be in possession of Grade 12/ Senior Certificate/ NCV Level 4 or equivalent qualification (NQF Level 4 as recognised by SAQA).
- Relevant training or courses in the field of post will serve as an added advantage.
- Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies: General Computer literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Office, MS Power Point, MS Outlook).
- Demonstrate competency in acting Independently, Professionally, Accountable and with Credibility.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong planning, organising, administrative and problem-solving skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Customer focus and responsiveness.
- Be willing to work under.
Skills and competencies
- Applicants must display competency in the core functions of the post.
- Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies: General Computer literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Office, MS Power Point, MS Outlook).
- Demonstrate competency in acting Independently, Professionally, Accountable and with Credibility.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong planning, organising, administrative and problem-solving skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
Key responsibilities
- Capture, update and maintain information accurately on SAPS systems and databases.
- Verify and process information received from source documents.
- Identify and correct data discrepancies and omissions.
- Maintain and manage physical and electronic records and documentation.
- Compile basic statistics, reports and registers as required.
- Provide general administrative and data capturing support to the component.
- Ensure confidentiality and security of SAPS information and records.
- Comply with applicable SAPS policies, procedures, instructions and prescribed timeframes.
- Perform any other related duties as directed by the supervisor.
- Administer correspondence and files.
- Maintain high level of discipline and adhere to the South African Police Service Code of Conduct.
- Enhance police professionalism and deliver professional Police Services.
Additional details
- Grade: Provincial
How to apply
Direct your application to the following addresses: Postal Address: Private Bag X801, Potchefstroom, 2531 OR Physical Address: No 123 Corner Peter Mokaba and Nelson Mandela Road, Wespol Square, Potchefstroom, 2531 or [email protected] / [email protected]
- Application method: Post
- Email: [email protected]
- Email: [email protected]
- Enquiries: Capt Morake / HRC Swana / HRC Appie
- Telephone: (018) 229 7320

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