Ventia
Leading essential infrastructure services provider operating, maintaining and managing critical public and private assets.
Care and Custody Officer
Provide safe escort, care, and custody for persons in custody across shifts.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Ensure safety and security of Persons in Custody. • Escort and transport Persons in Custody. • Provide care in hospital and court settings. • Attend face‑to‑face interview assessment sessions starting 9 March 2026. • Commence remote learning on 10 March 2026 with a laptop or iPad.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸safety
- ▸transport
- ▸care
- ▸interview
- ▸remote learning
What You Bring
We’re excited to offer this internal opportunity to support your continued growth and development within the business. Ventia is seeking individuals with a flexible mindset and strong interpersonal skills to engage effectively with people from diverse backgrounds. Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to communicate clearly, manage conflict calmly, and navigate challenging situations with confidence. • Hold a manual driver’s licence (MR truck licence highly regarded). • Obtain First Aid certification. • Be available for travel by road and air. • Possess Australian working rights. • Pass Police checks, Working with Children Check, and pre‑employment medical (including drug & alcohol test).
Requirements
- ▸manual licence
- ▸first aid
- ▸travel-ready
- ▸australian rights
- ▸police checks
- ▸interpersonal
Benefits
Our Care & Custody officers are respectful, non‑judgmental, and committed to treating everyone with dignity and fairness. This casual opportunity in Port Lincoln is ideal for candidates seeking ad‑hoc work during peak operational hours, offering flexibility to work across a 7‑day roster, including weekends and night shifts, to support a 24/7 operational environment. Ventia provides full professional training towards a Certificate III in Correctional Practice and offers the potential for long‑term ongoing employment. The company is a leading infrastructure services provider across Australia and New Zealand, committed to safe, sustainable, and innovative service delivery. • Receive full professional training towards a Certificate III in Correctional Practice. • Opportunity for long‑term ongoing employment.
Work Environment
Onsite
Interview Process
-attend a face-to-face interview assessment session from 9 march 2026.