Property and Evidence Technician I/II
City of West Sacramento West Sacramento, CA, USA
- Location: West Sacramento, CA, USA
- Categories: Public Safety
- Job Type: Full Time
- Posted: Jul 19, 2024
Job Description:
Property and Evidence Technician I/II
Description
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Illustrative Only): Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
- Receives, processes, stores and maintains property and evidence;
- Transports evidence for laboratory and/or criminalistic examination and court presentation;
- Responds to inquiries related to stored property;
- Logs and stores all found property and evidence in a safe and secure manner;
- Maintains manual and computerized property files;
- Disposes of and releases property in accordance with applicable laws and departmental procedures;
- Coordinates the transportation, delivery, and/or disposal of evidence and/or property;
- Communicates with courts on status and evidence needed;
- Ensures proper disposal of unclaimed or surplus property and evidence;
- Organizes and coordinates property auction in accordance with applicable laws and departmental procedures;
- Collects physical evidence at crime scene including fingerprints and taking photographs as needed;
- Prepares a variety of written reports and audits;
- Performs related duties and responsibilities as required.