Industry Officer -Loddon Prison (Bridgewater on Loddon)

About This Role Train and supervise people working in prison and play an active role in preparing them for post release. Ongoing, Full‑Time Opportunity to work with a high‑performing and passionate team in the Victorian Public Service. COG Grade 2B: $85,787
- $98,651 plus superannuation. About The Business Unit Located at Castlemaine, Loddon Prison is a 477 bed Medium Security Prison for sentenced male prisoners. Adjacent to Loddon Prison is Middleton, a 236 bed Restricted Minimum‑Security Prison for sentenced male prisoners. The focus of both prisons is rehabilitation via individual case management, employment, education, training and the provision of programs and targeted interventions to address offending behaviour and promote the development of prosocial behaviour. Both prisons provide contemporary and quality correctional services that prepare prisoners for transition and reintegration. About The Role As an Industry Officer, you will train and supervise people working in prison industries. You will support safe, high‑quality operations, help meet daily targets and prepare people for jobs after release. You Will
- Train people in prison to use tools and machinery safely.
- Supervise daily work across factories, services and teams.
- Monitor output, stock and records to meet clear production targets.
- Maintain safe systems of work and follow all rules and laws.
- Support rehabilitation through coaching, feedback and skill assessment. About You You should have relevant trade or industry experience in areas such as horticulture, warehousing or metal work, ideally supported with qualifications. You Should Also Have
- Good computer skills and the ability to learn new systems.
- Transparent communication and good judgement when working with others.
- Sound problem‑solving skills and a calm approach in busy settings. Must have completed prison officer pre‑service training, or be willing to do so. EEO Statement Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander (Aboriginal) people are strongly encouraged to apply. Learn more about our Aboriginal workforce strategy. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rqncs