Salary : $39,374.40 – $50,211.20 Annually
Location : Orlando, FL
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 23-453
Department: Police Department
Division: Police Administrative Services
Opening Date: 09/09/2023
Closing Date: 9/22/2023 5:00 PM Eastern
Description
A TYPING TEST IS REQUIRED. PLEASE REVIEW THE “MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS” FOR DETAILS.
Who We Are
Orlando, The City Beautiful
For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city.
This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise.
Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential.
Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando.
NATURE OF WORK:
Performs warehousing, clerical and paraprofessional work in Property and Evidence. Primary duties include, but are not limited to, the preservation, preparation for analysis, transport, processing, disposal and documentation of physical evidence which includes narcotics, firearms, currency, and bio-hazard material (human tissues or fluids having potential biological or chemical contamination); maintaining chain of custody through established procedures. Remains available (rotational schedule) for call outs. Some tasks may require proficiency in typing, the application of specialized knowledge, interpretation of ordinances, regulations, and procedures. Work is generally reviewed through random spot checks of evidence records or discussion.
Examples of Duties
- Performs firearm background checks and works closely with the Police Legal Advisor to ensure the proper release of firearms.
- Maintains inventory of firearms, drugs, and general property.
- Testifies in court hearings about work performed.
- Remains available (rotation schedule) for call outs.
Minimum Requirements
High School graduate and four (4) years or more of clerical experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Warehousing/labor experience is preferred. Ability to operate personal computers including Microsoft Office programs. Must pass police background investigation which includes polygraph. Florida Driver’s License is required. A valid driver’s license from any state must be presented at interview. Must be able to type a minimum of 25 wpm. Must be able to lift at least 45 pounds.
VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE.
Typing Test Information:
- Tests are administered by invitation only.
- Only applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be invited via email. Invitations will be sent to the email address listed on the application.
- Applicants will have (3) three days from the date of the invitation to complete the test. Tests may be completed virtually or onsite.
- Applicants are allowed one opportunity to pass the typing test within a posting period or any given 30 days. Scores are valid for one year.
Supplemental Information
01
Are you willing to submit to a polygraph examination?
- Yes
- No
02
Within the last five years, have you ever pled guilty or “no contest” (nolo contendere) to a felony, been found guilty or be convicted of any felony, or been on probation for a felony? (Answer “Yes” even if you received a suspended sentence or had adjudication withheld.)Yes Yes No No
- Yes
- No
03
If yes, please explain.
04
Within the last five years, have you ever pled guilty or “no contest” (nolo contendere) to a misdemeanor involving perjury by making a false statement or giving false information? (Answer “Yes” even if you received a suspended sentence or had adjudication withheld.)
- Yes
- No
05
If yes, please explain.
06
Have you, as an adult (from age 18 to the present) ever committed a serious crime (including a felony)?
- Yes
- No
07
If yes, please explain.
08
Have you used or possessed, within the last 12 months, any illegal controlled substance (such as cocaine, crack, speed, heroin, or any other illegal substances including marijuana/cannabis?
- Yes
- No
09
If you answered yes to previous question, how many times have you used cocaine, crack, speed, heroin, or any other illegal substance including marijuana/cannabis during the past 12 months? Please give types of drugs, dates, and other details.
10
Have you ever committed any illegal sale of a controlled substance (such as cocaine, crack, speed, or heroin, or any other illegal substances including marijuana/cannabis and prescription drugs).
- Yes
- No
11
If yes, please explain.
12
How many times in the last 12 months have you missed work or school due to intoxication?
13
How many times in the last 12 months have you consumed alcoholic beverages while at work?
14
How many times in the last 12 months have you been intoxicated to the point that you felt you should not drive a motor vehicle?
15
Have you ever been involuntarily terminated (fired) or asked to resign from any job? (Do not include layoffs specifically due to an employer’s downsizing or reduction in workforce.)
- Yes
- No
16
If yes, please explain.
17
Have you given any false information or intentionally omitted information, either oral or written, during your attempt to secure this position with the City of Orlando?
- Yes
- No
18
If yes, please explain.
19
A valid driver license from any state is required for this position. If you possess a Florida DL, enter the DL number (no dashes or spaces) and expiration date in the space provided. Please follow the format shown:Example: X123123121230 Exp 01/01/2022If you possess a valid DL from another state or country, enter OTHER STATE. If you do not possess a valid driver license at this time, enter NONE.
20
Can you lift at least 45 pounds? (This position requires you to move/lift heavy evidence through out the day)
- Yes
- No
21
What is the highest level of education you have attained?
- Less than high school
- High school graduate or equivalent (GED)
- Technical school completed
- Some college (less than 60 semester credits)
- Associate degree or equivalent (60 or more semester credits)
- Bachelor degree (120 or more semester credits)
- Master degree
- Doctorate degree
22
How much full-time office / clerical work experience do you have?
You must provide details in your application or resume.
Do not count cashier, retail associate, or jobs that are principally in sales.
- None
- Some but less than two years.
- Between two and four years (Less than four years)
- Between four and six years
- More than six years
23
Of your office / clerical experience summarized in the question above, how much was for a law enforcement agency?
You must provide details in your application or resume.
- None
- Some but less than 6 months
- Between six months and two years
- Between four and six years
- Between two and four years.
- More than six years
24
Do you have warehouse/labor experience?
- Yes
- No
25
How would you rate your skill and experience with the current release of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access)?
- I am a BEGINNING user of Microsoft Office.
- I am an INTERMEDIATE user of Microsoft Office.
- I am an ADVANCED or EXPERT user of Microsoft Office.
- I have no skill or experience with Microsoft Office.
26
Do you have a typing score of 25 words per minute (CWPM) within the last 12 months on record with City of Orlando?
- Yes
- No
Required Question