How to apply

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Here are some important steps when applying for a job in Roads and Maritime Services:

  • Read the job advertisement carefully and note the closing date.
  • Get the information package for the job. You can usually download the package from the job advertisement or phone the inquiries person named in the advertisement.
  • If you need more information about the job speak to the inquiries person named in the advertisement after you have read the information package.
  • Prepare your 'claim for the position'. This is the most important part of the application. To write this, make a separate heading for each selection criterion and describe your skills, knowledge, personal qualities and experience and how you can use them in the job.
  • Include your resume (or CV) in your application. Include: personal details, education and training, employment history, skills/experience outside of paid work, and contact details for two referees.
  • Send in your application to the specified address by the due closing date.