Justice Officer

**Overview**:
**Work Type**:Ongoing - Full-time

**Salary**: $60,295 - $77,430

**Grade**:VPS 2

**Occupation**:Prison and corrective services

**Location**:Loddon Mallee - Loddon

**Reference**:VG/6192JUNE2025

At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we’re looking for people who want to make a difference. People who take pride in their work. People who get things done. People who are committed to making Victoria a safer place.

We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the community we serve. We’re all about recruiting the best people, regardless of gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation or cultural background. If you think you can do the job and would be a good fit for our department, we’d love to hear from you.

The department is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and recognises that children’s rights need to be respected, their views welcomed and valued, and their concerns taken seriously and acted upon.

For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit justice.vic.gov.au/careers

We’re proud of the important work we do across Victoria. Want to be part of it?
- **Ongoing opportunity with a small team based in North West Loddon**:

- ** Large range of career progression and developmental opportunities within the department**:

- ** VPS Grade 2: $60,295 - $77,430 plus superannuation**

**About Us**:

- Corrections Victoria is responsible for the direction, management and operation of Victoria's prison system and Post Sentence Scheme. As a service agency within the Department of Justice & Community Safety (DJCS), Corrections Victoria develops and implements policies, programs and services that ensure the safe and secure containment of prisoners, and that seek to rehabilitate offenders by addressing the underlying causes of offending behaviour.

**About the Role**:

- The Justice Officer - Stores delivers services within prison facilities. This role is primarily based at Loddon Prison & Middleton at Castlemaine; facilities for male prisoners within the medium and restricted minimum-security categories but also provides services from Tarrengower Prison at Maldon, a minimum-security facility for female prisoners.
- The Justice Officer - Stores provides timely and effective corporate services including warehouse, stores, forklift operations, finance support, purchasing, procurement, stock and inventory control, working in the prisoner shops and various other related duties.

**This position requires direct prisoner contact and supervision and may involve weekend and public holiday work, in accordance with the applicable provision of the VPS Enterprise Agreement 2024.**
- Some of your duties will include:

- Performing general stores and finance functions, including accurate data entry, cash handling, banking, preparation of journals, accruals, invoices, receipts, purchase requisitions.
- Ensuring accurate data entry and records management in accordance legislation.
- Operating a range of systems including (Oracle, SPEND, PIMS, eJustice, TRIM, Inventory systems, Lotus Notes, Microsoft Office and Windows).

**About You**:

- To be successful in this role you will be able to demonstrate:

- Well-developed computer literacy.
- Experience with Oracle or similar finance related system.
- An understanding of shop, store and warehousing operations including associated stock management.

**How to Apply**:
**IMPORTANT INFORMATION**:
**CHILD SAFE STATEMENT OF COMMITMENT**:

- The Department of Justice and Community Safety is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. We seek to prevent harm of any kind impacting children and young people and have zero tolerance for racism, child abuse and inequality. Children and young people's rights, relationships, identity, and culture must be recognised and respected, their voices heard, and their concerns acted upon. We aim to foster a cu lturally safe, child safe and child friendly environment for all children and young people we have contact with, deliver services to, or are impacted by our work.

- Applications close Wednesday 13 August 2025 at 11.59pm

Posted
- 26 June 2025