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6 October 2020 – SARS employee arrested in sting operation
Pretoria, Tuesday 6 October 2020 – An employee of the South African Revenue Service (SARS) working in the Bloemfontein debt management office, was arrested yesterday (Monday 5 October) following a sting operation by the HAWKS for allegedly soliciting a bribe from a taxpayer.
The employee allegedly offered to write off a taxpayer’s tax debt in return for the payment of R20 000. SARS will be co-operating fully with the HAWKS in the investigation.
Commissioner Edward Kieswetter said that while SARS will not pre-empt the ongoing investigation, the organisation wished to state that it would not tolerate any of its officials engaging in any collusion with taxpayers neither any act of criminal malfeasance.
“Employees of SARS hold positions of privilege and trust, and are expected to display the highest levels of professionalism, act with utmost honesty and integrity, and apply the tax and customs laws competently, without any fear, favour and prejudice, he said. “We cannot stand by a fallow the hard work of many honest SARS employees to be undermined and compromised”
Commissioner Kieswetter added ”that all SARS employees should to keep their conduct beyond reproach in the service of the country and its people in line with Vision 2024, which seeks to build a SARS with unquestionable integrity that can be trusted and admired by Government and the Public. Any actions that distracts from achieving this vision has no place in SARS”
The arrested person will appear in court tomorrow (Wednesday).
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Industrial/DTP Designer (Cape Town)
Remuneration: | negotiable |
Location: | Cape Town, Montague Gardens |
Job level: | Junior/Mid |
Type: | Permanent |
Company: | Action Retail Display |
We are looking for an industrial designer with experience in the display solutions space. Specifically, practical experience working with CNC routers, both in setting up the files and being able to operate the machine. Must have a passion for the production side of design but equally comfortable creating unique display solutions using other digital printers and cutters. Based in Montague Gardens, Cape Town, you will be working for a company specialising in design and manufacture of innovative display and point of purchase solutions.
Qualifications/experience
- One to five years’ industry experience and be able to demonstrate:
- Knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes for display and POP solutions
- CNC router experience essential
- Experience with display solutions design and manufacturing
- Enthusiasm, passion, and a creative flare a necessity
Generic standards
- Work independently and as a member of a design team
- Accuracy and strong attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
- Enthusiastic and passionate about what you do
Job specifications
Main purpose
Deliver artwork according to brief, ensuring all jobs are accurate and on time. This includes producing artwork designs, mock-ups and branding layouts and setting up final material for sending to print. You will be required to liaise directly with sales, design colleagues and production to ensure all jobs get printed and cut correctly and delivered within defined timelines.
Main responsibilities
- Work to a defined design brief or form part of the team conceptualising the design
- Act as the DTP control person responsible for all router jobs to ensure files are supplied in the correct format and operators are briefed accordingly
- Effectively time manage jobs and work towards tight deadlines
- Give the best possible innovative and creative solutions to the job at hand
- Ensure all work delivered remains true to the brand and its CI
Posted on 07 Oct 12:02
Paid Media Manager (Cape Town)
Remuneration: | Market related |
Location: | Cape Town, CBD |
Job level: | Mid |
Job policy: | Employment Equity position |
Type: | Permanent |
Reference: | #PMM99c002 |
Company: | ninety9cents |
Job description
99c is a full-service, integrated advertising agency with offices in Cape Town, Johannesburg and Zambia, and is one of South Africa’s largest independently-owned agencies. Led by founder and managing director Andrew Brand, the agency’s extensive client base includes leading brands such as Shoprite/Checkers, Ackermans, PUMA, Spur Group, and Distell, to name but a few.
Our Cape Town office is looking for an experienced and ambitious paid media manager to join our forward-thinking and growing team.
Role summary:
Our ideal candidate would be an avid fan of all things digital; especially when it comes to paid media.
The incumbent would primarily manage paid social campaigns on Facebook; Instagram; LinkedIn and Twitter, and will be required to assist across Google channels (search, shopping and display); focus on daily campaign monitoring and media budget coordination; ensure effective campaign optimisation to achieve performance targets; assess, setup and test campaign tracking and provide the best analytical media reporting with insights and recommendations this side of the digital world.
Skills and attributes:
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Self-starter attitude
- Problem-solver
- Honest
- Analytical
- Team player
- Organised and good with time management
Minimum relevant experience required:
- Google Ads certification
- Google Analytics certification
- At least two years’ experience as a paid media manager/specialist, preferably from an advertising agency environment
- Demonstrated experience with paid media across various platforms
- Experienced in analytics and reporting
- Experience with all aspects of holistic campaign management
Interested candidates must please submit a concise CV and salary expectation. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not hear from us within three weeks after submitting your application, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful. We remain committed to the principles of employment equity.
Posted on 07 Oct 10:29
Qualified Motor Mechanic
Franchise Car Dealerships is looking for a Qualified Motor Mechanic
Only Qualified mechanics can apply!
• Inspect, diagnose, and perform minor repair work on all motors, pumps,
hydraulic equipment, controls, valves and related equipment.
• Service and repair all types of Water transfer pumps – Replace Bearings,
Mechanical Seals, Casings, Impellers etc.
• Operates a variety of diagnostic instruments and a variety of hand, electric,
and air-driven tools.
• Tests, troubleshoots, services and repairs
• Inspects, adjusts, and replace necessary units and related parts in the
performance of repair and maintenance work
• Maintains records, prepares reports and other specialized maintenance
records of equipment and mechanical equipment
Requirements:
• Code 08 drivers’ licence.
• Must have 3 years working experience as a Qualified Motor Mechanic
• Able to work within a team and independently.
• Must be organized.
Send CV to pearlsoutions@polka.co.za incl references and trade certificate
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September 2020
Statement of Assets and Liabilities
Information notice on the official gold and foreign exchange reserves of the South African Reserve Bank as at 30 September 2020
This notice provides detail of the US dollar equivalent of the level of the South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) official gold and foreign exchange reserves, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) and foreign currency deposits received from customers published today in the SARB’s Statement of Assets and Liabilities as at 30 September 2020.
Quality/Compliance Manager (Hoedspruit)
Location: | Hoedspruit |
Type: | Permanent |
Job description
Our Nomad Now Client, a holding company of a diverse group of agricultural companies, is seeking a quality and compliance manager with internal auditing experience.
Requirements
- Internal audit qualification and experience
- Global standard for food safety, FSSC, BRC and Global Gap experience and certification
- Citrus and subtropical (mango and avocado) QA experience is advantageous
- Grade 12 certificate
Responsibilities:
- Manage and report on quality by analysing all information derived from growers, packhouse and market arrival feedback
- Oversee compliance and continual updates of new regulations and reviews
- Handle all communication with growers and exporters relating to quality issues
- Oversee the quality team with regards to daily operations, testing procedures and communications
- Report, administer and analyse quality-related documentation
- Take responsibility for improvements and updates of the compliance system based on changes in operation as well as regulatory changes
- Perform audit preparation, coordination and closing out non-conformances for certification
- Client total quality and compliance management
- Conduct internal auditing to ascertain level and compliance
- Facilitate risk assessments and meetings
- Oversee occupational health and safety
To apply for the role, create a profile here http://my.nomadnow.co/bizcommunitysignup. Ensure your Nomad Now profile matches the keywords in this job advert, and you will be invited to apply to the role through the platform.
Posted on 07 Oct 07:16
Farm Section Manager (Burgersfort)
Location: | Burgersfort |
Type: | Permanent |
Company: | Nomad Now |
Job description
Our Nomad Now Client, a holding company of a diverse group of agricultural companies, is seeking a farm section manager with at least two years’ experience in citrus farming.
Requirements
- Minimum of two years’ experience in citrus farming
- Relevant tertiary qualification in agriculture
- Grade 12 certificate
- Driving license
Responsibilities:
- Collect and measure relevant data to provide feedback and evaluate production efficiencies against protocols and planning
- Measure, evaluate and provide feedback on the efficiency of sprays, pruning and irrigation, and contract workers
- Manage stock, labour and production costs, and handle record-keeping and reports
- Organise regular meetings with scouts to ensure pest and disease identification, and efficient running of the management system
- Communicate and motivate interventions with regards to pest, irrigation, pruning and other production-related matters due to specific visual interpretation, discrepancies, or deviance from the standard
- Support the production manager in achieving the production units’ overall objectives
To apply for the role, create a profile here http://my.nomadnow.co/bizcommunitysignup. Ensure your Nomad Now profile matches the keywords in this job advert, and you will be invited to apply to the role through the platform.
Posted on 07 Oct 07:14