Self Assessment

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Do you have a full New Zealand Driver Licence and can drive a manual?* This field is required.

YESNO

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You'll need a full NZ driver licence before starting employment with us and be able to drive a manual.

You'll need to have a full driver licence so you can carry out transport of prisoners around our sites. Most of our transport vehicles are manual so you'll need to be able to to drive a manual transmission vehicle.

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Do you have somewhere to live closer than 100km from the site?* This field is required.

YESNO

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You'll need to find accommodation closer to site.

For health and safety reasons, we require staff to have a suitable accommodation within 100km of our site. Please make sure you research housing options, as you will be required to have suitable accommodation within 100 km before starting in the role if successful.

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Can you work varying shifts 24/7, including nights, weekends, and holidays?* This field is required.

YESNO

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We require your availability for all shifts.

Our service runs 24 hours a day, everyday all year round. You need to be available to work any of the shifts as you can't choose what hours you'll work.

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Do you have ANY physical limitations, hearing loss, vision problems, lung function issues, chronic or severe medical conditions, mental health issues, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, or persistent fatigue?* This field is required.

YESNO

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Make sure you share your medical history when applying.

We look at everyone's health on a case-by-case basis and you'll need to complete a medical check during the later stages of the recruitment process. This is to make sure that any conditions you have don’t affect your safety or increase risk inside the prison.

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Are you able to walk up four flights of stairs without getting puffed, have the strength to move, shift and carry heavy objects (like a chair, bags of groceries, or a child), and have flexibility and strength to carry out a range of movements (like weeding a garden, or vacuuming under a bed)?* This field is required.

YESNO

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Start building your fitness.

We encourage you to apply but you might like to start building your fitness up. Later in the process we'll ask you to carry out a fitness test as a certain level of fitness is important - our officers can go from inactivity to high intensity activity quickly.

Need a hand? There are resources to help you prepare in our FAQ’s on our website

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Do you have any personal or private interests that may impact on the Corrections Officer role? * This field is required.

YESNO

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Make sure you disclose any issues.

Remember to declare any potential conflicts of interest on your application where asked. It’s important for us to be aware of any conflicts of interest you have so that we can manage any risks, plus keep you safe.

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As part of our recruitment process, we do a police check which will include all history, including those wiped under clean slate. Do you have any criminal convictions or interactions with the police? * This field is required.

YESNO

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Make sure you disclose all history.

As part of our recruitment process, we do a police check which will include all history, including those wiped under clean slate.

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Do you currently have the legal right to work in New Zealand?* This field is required.

YESNO

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We’d love for you to apply, but please keep this in mind...

We are currently accepting applications from overseas candidates. If you are successful in the recruitment process, we may be able to support you to gain the legal right to work in New Zealand as we are an accredited employer.

However, keep in mind that you will need to be in New Zealand for some of the later stages of the recruitment process. We will let you know when you have progressed to this stage, so please do not book any travel before this.

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