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Evidence Technician

City of Belen
Belen, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 11/29/2024 CLOSED ON 12/28/2024

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Police
Evidence Technician
FULL-TIME REGULAR
Annual Salary: $42,848 ($20.60 an hour) depending on certifications
Deadline: Applications are due by Tuesday October 15, 2024 no later than 5:00PM MTD
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JOB SUMMARY:
Receives, catalogs, stores, and handles physical evidence obtained from crime scenes; maintains physical custody and disposes of evidence in accordance with established protocol, procedures, standards, and best practices. Maintains facilities and equipment, and orders and maintains supplies.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Accepts, processes, and secures evidence collected from crime scenes.
  • Maintains database records to catalog the location, description, ownership, chain of custody,
  • Coordinates the release, disposition, and destruction of evidence, and maintains appropriate transactional records.
  • Tracks the movement and handling of evidence through the legal process.
  • Prepares accurate property and evidence reports,
  • Maintains records of evidence used in courts; ensures that evidence is returned and logged back into facility.
  • Verifies proof of ownership of released property, and processes property releases upon court order or letter from the district attorney.
  • Disposes of evidence and biohazardous materials, following established state, county and city policies and procedures.
  • Prepares documentation and evidence for court, may be required to testify in court.
  • Ensures evidence is sent or taken to crime lab for analysis.
  • Prepares purchase requisitions, orders and maintains inventory of supplies and forms.
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties, to include administrative clerical work as assigned.
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
  • Knowledge of federal, state and local laws related to the entry, storage, transfer and disposal of evidence and property.
  • Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions.
  • Records maintenance skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to gather and analyze statistical data and generate reports.
  • Database management skills.
  • Knowledge of supplies, equipment, and/or services ordering and inventory control.
  • Organizing and coordinating skills.
  • Ability to create, compose, and edit written materials.
  • Word processing and/or data entry skills.
  • Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports.
  • Ability to safeguard confidential information.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS;
  • Highschool Diploma/GED required.
  • Valid New Mexico driver's license.
  • Must be certified by the International Association of Property and Evidence within one year of hire.
  • Two (2) years of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
  • Completion of at least 60 college credit hours in a related field or discipline. (Preferred)
OTHER CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
  • Specialized training may be required as necessary.
  • Ability to perform essential functions and adapt to working conditions.
  • No history or pattern of reckless driving, DWI/DUI or irresponsible driving in the last five years.
  • Must be able to access CJIS systems.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • Work involves exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.
  • Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 50 pounds or some standing or walking.
  • Work involves some exposure to extreme hazards or physical risks, which require following extensive safety precautions.

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