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5d ago , from Western Australia GovernmentWhen you join the Department of Justice, you become part of a people-focused organisation, working hard to make our community a fairer and safer place to live. We offer many different employment opportunities in locations around Western Australia. You will have a chance to make a real difference to your local communities and to the lives of those you work with.About the roleThe Directorate is accountable for the custody and containment, care and wellbeing, reparation, development and reintegration of people within their supervision. The Despatch Officer coordinates all aspects of daily operations relating to the collection/receipt and delivery/distribution of goods and services to/from prison sites, units and external locations, together with overseeing the recycling processes. This position provides on the job instruction and supervision to prisoners who work in this area.To be eligible for appointment to permanent positions in the West Australian Public Sector you must be an Australian citizen or have permanent resident status in Australia.Successful applicants must possess a High Risk Work License - Forklift License.Benefits and opportunitiesCareer pathway opportunities.Learning and development opportunity programs.Health and wellbeing programs including Fitness passport providing a wide range of gym, pool, and fitness centre discounts available for employees and their families.Check out the attached Applicant Information Pack to find out other benefits of working for Justice.Application processHow to applyPlease ensure you review the attached Job Description Form (JDF) for further information about the requirements of the position. This information will assist you with the preparation of your application.We require you to submit:Provide a comprehensive Resume / Curriculum Vitae, that clearly outlines your transferable skills, experience and highlights your key achievements.A statement of no more than three (3) pages addressing the four (4) following Job Related Requirements below as listed on the JDF. Please provide examples to support your claims.Computer SkillsInformation and Knowledge ManagementOrganisation and Resource ManagementInterpersonal SkillsContact details of two (2) recent work related referees, with one (1) of them being your current Line Manager where possible.All remaining Job Related Requirements listed on the JDF will be assessed at a later stage in the recruitment process.Applicants found suitable but not recommended for this vacancy, may be considered for subsequent similar vacancies in the Department of Justice for a period of twelve (12) months, in accordance with Part 5 (General Appointment) of the Commissioner''s Instructions No. 2: Filling a Public Sector Vacancy and Commissioners Instructions No. 39: Interim Arrangements to Fill Public Sector Vacancies. Permanent, fixed term, full time and part time appointments may be offered during this period.For Further Job Related InformationIf you would like further information regarding the vacancy please contact Ian Ward, Business Manager on (08) 9573 30***for a confidential discussion.Equity and DiversityThe Department of Justice is committed in building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. We actively promote the employment of Aboriginal Australians, people with disability, youth, and other diversity groups. People with disability will be provided with reasonable adjustments in our recruitment processes and in the workplace.Applicants with disability requiring adjustment or accessibility requirements at any stage of the selection process can contact the hiring manager as listed under the For Further Job Related Information section or contact ***************@justice.wa.gov.au or call (08) 9264 1*** to for a confidential discussion.Applicants are requested to apply online. To submit your application, click the Apply for Job button at the bottom of this advertisement.Please ensure you allow sufficient time to submit your application, as late applications will not be accepted.To keep you up to date on what is happening in Department of Justice and job opportunities you can go directly to the departments website or follow us on social media.The Department of Justice has introduced a smoke-free policy, which has been fully implemented across all womens prisons and the Corrective Services Academy, with all other prison sites to follow over the next 12-18 months.Be careful - Dont provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad. #J-18808-Ljbffr