Trainee Custody Officer

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia G4S Full time

Trainee Court & Custodial Officers - Melbourne Custody Centre
We currently have a number of opportunities for Casual Custodial and Court Officers to join the team at Melbourne Custody Centre (MCC). G4S operate MCC on behalf of Victoria Police and provide a wide range of services in a contract that focuses on maintaining a safe and secure environment for persons in custody, staff, and members of the public.
MCC is located in Melbourne's CBD, and is the central location for all persons arrested by Victoria Police and receives and accommodates prisoners attending the Melbourne Magistrates Court.
Being a Court & Custodial officer provides a great deal of variety and responsibility throughout several posts within the facility.
About the Role
Key Duties Include
- The management and movement of persons in custody throughout the facility
- The operation of the control room and safe & secure operation of the gaol
- Ensuring the custody of those before the court during criminal court sessions
- Conducting patrols in and around the facility
- Ensuring the welfare of those in custody
- Reporting; including the reporting of incidents OH&S incidents, near misses, risks mitigations and intelligence.

What We Look For
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to build rapport with people from all different backgrounds
- Demonstrated conflict resolution and negotiation skills
- Experience in dealing with and respect for confidential, sensitive information
- Comprehend instructions (both written and verbal)
- Resilience - an ability to succeed under pressure without compromise
- As we operate on a 24/7 roster, experience in working shift work or willingness to be flexible

What We Offer
- $27.80 p/h base during training (4 weeks) | $36.51 p/h upon successful completion of training. (inc 24% casual loading)
- Fully paid, comprehensive training programs
- Highly competitive pay and benefits
- Uniform and essential equipment
- Variety of tasks and daily challenges
- The opportunity to contribute to the lives and rehabilitation of persons in our custody
- A chance to build a career in the custodial and security sector.

G4S also offer a fully comprehensive, Fully Paid 4 week, Full Time training program to ensure you are set up for success
The next training program will commence in March 2023
All applicants must be willing to undertake the G4S Recruitment & Compliance process which includes providing 2 years' worth of employment history, pre-employment medical, passing a National Police Check (including fingerprints) and gain Victoria Police approval to work in the MCC.
About Us
G4S / Allied Universal are one of the largest private employers in the world with over 750,000 employees globally.
In Australia we employ nearly 2000 staff across a wide range of contracts from Port Philip Prison (which we run end to end), Prisoner Transport for Victoria to Corporate Security contracts with Woodside & Shell and Mobile Speed Camera Operations in NSW to name just few.
Our culture is one of inclusiveness and diversity - we recognise the traditional owners of the land on which we deliver our services and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life. We are passionate about all our staff, with the skills they bring, realising their full potential through learning and development and embracing safety and security for our staff and those in our care as a priority.
Our Purpose at G4S is 'Securing the present to help build safe, prosperous communities'. The communities we serve are looking for the safety and confidence that vaccination brings. So that we can demonstrate to these communities, and our customers, that our people take this responsibility seriously, it is a requirement for all new employees to be fully vaccinated, unless you have an authorised medical exemption.



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