Job Opportunity: Data Capturer at City of Ekurhuleni (Job Code: XSDCD003)
Are you detail-oriented and eager to contribute to public service delivery? The City of Ekurhuleni’s Service Delivery Coordination Department is seeking a Data Capturer to join their team. This position plays a crucial role in maintaining the accuracy and reliability of data that supports various city departments.
Location and Remuneration
- Location: Based in the City of Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, South Africa, one of the largest and most dynamic urban areas in the country.
- Remuneration: A stipend of R4,356 per month as part of the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPEP), which provides temporary employment and skills development opportunities for unemployed individuals.
Assignment Type: Expanded Public Works Programme (EPEP)
The Data Capturer position is part of the Expanded Public Works Programme, a government initiative designed to provide temporary employment and practical work experience. The programme aims to enhance public service delivery and equip participants with valuable skills.
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for the Data Capturer position, candidates must meet the following requirements:
| Requirement | Description |
|---|---|
| South African Citizenship | Must be a citizen of South Africa. |
| Residence | Must be a resident of Ekurhuleni with proof of residence required. |
| Employment Status | Must be currently unemployed; this role is specifically aimed at providing opportunities for the jobless. |
| Educational Qualification | Minimum of Grade 12 (Matric) qualification. |
| Computer Certificate | A certificate in computer literacy is essential, demonstrating the ability to use computer systems effectively. |
Core Responsibilities
As a Data Capturer, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks that ensure the accuracy and integrity of data within the Service Delivery Coordination Department:
- Accurate Data Entry: Enter data into departmental systems and databases with high precision, ensuring that information remains reliable for decision-making and service delivery.
- Data Verification: Verify the accuracy of data before it is entered into the system, identifying and correcting errors to maintain data quality.
- Data Maintenance and Updates: Regularly update data records to keep information current and relevant.
- Error Identification and Correction: Identify inconsistencies and errors in data, making necessary corrections to prevent misinformation.
- Data Integrity and Consistency: Ensure data consistency across all platforms of the Integrated Management System (IMS).
- Service Delivery Complaints: Capture and document complaints related to service delivery, helping to track and address issues raised by residents.
- Escalation of Unresolved Queries: Escalate unresolved service delivery queries to ensure timely resolution.
- Generating Reports: Produce daily reports from the service delivery system, providing insights into departmental performance.
- Supporting Data-Related Projects: Assist with data collection, analysis, and reporting for various data-related projects and initiatives.
Application Process and Guidelines
- One Application Only: Applicants are limited to applying for only one category of position per recruitment cycle.
- Active Status: Candidates must have an active status on the City of Ekurhuleni’s Human Resources (CoE HR) System.
- NQF Level Proof: Be prepared to submit proof of your National Qualifications Framework (NQF) level, applicable to your educational qualifications.
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