Salary: $20.84 Hourly
Location : Lauderhill, FL
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 2023-0608
Department: Police – Administration
Opening Date: 06/08/2023
Closing Date: 7/7/2023 11:59 PM Eastern
Description
Under general supervision, the purpose of the position is to develop and maintain a property/evidence intake, storage, and disposition system. Employees in this classification perform skilled, technical work. Position is responsible for storing/filing, safeguarding, and disposing of property and evidence. Performs related work as directed.
Examples of Duties
- Receives, stores/files property/evidence, and audio tapes; retrieves same from storage area as needed; secures currency in safe.
- Prepares property receipts; enters into computer data base; insures property/evidence is properly packaged and sealed.
- Attempts to determine owners of property.
- Provides advice and assistance to law enforcement officers in collection and packaging of property/evidence; conducts on-going dialog and follow-up with officers and other interested parties regarding property/evidence.
- Transports property/evidence for testing or processing; ensures custody and disposition is in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations.
- Monitors supplies inventory; orders supplies and materials as needed.
- Organizes and implements a lost/abandoned bicycle donation program.
- Attends seminars, classes and takes field trips to other agencies to maintain or improve technical or professional skills.
- Instructs at Citizens Police Academy on property/evidence procedures.
Minimum Training and Experience
High school diploma or GED, supplemented by minimum three (3) years previous experience and/or training that includes law enforcement, inventory control, and clerical functions; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Please be sure to answer all supplemental questions thoroughly and completely. Please note that if you do not answer all the questions in its entirety, your application may not be further considered in the hiring process. If you have any difficulty understanding or completing the supplemental questions, please feel free to contact the Human Resources Department at 954-730-3090.
Please be advised: Proof of education level is required (copy of High School Diploma/GED or College Degree/transcript needs to be uploaded in PDF format to application). Any required licenses and or certifications for the position you are applying for must be submitted as well. If required documentation is not provided, the application will be incomplete and will not continue in the hiring process.
The City of Lauderhill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Lauderhill will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Veteran’s Preference
Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority, and that certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements, in the employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled.
You may waive a postsecondary educational requirement for a position of employment (except if the position is exempt under the statute e.g., temporary employees, members of boards and commissions, positions that require an employee to be a member of the Florida Bar), for a current member of any reserve component of the United States Armed Forces or the Florida National Guard or a veteran who has been honorably discharged if the person is otherwise qualified for the position.
Applicant Screening
Due to the volume of applications the City receives, every applicant meeting the minimum qualifications cannot be guaranteed an interview. Applicants are selected for an interview based on education and work experience most closely matching the requirements of the position and may undergo additional selection and screening processes which may include an evaluation of training and experience, and written, oral and performance-based testing.
Drug and alcohol testing is conducted based upon City policy, Federal, State and Local requirements. The City of Lauderhill is an E-Verify employer.
Marginal Functions
While the following tasks are necessary for the work of the unit, they are not an essential part of the purpose of this position and may also be performed by other unit members.
Performs routine office functions such as filing, faxing, servicing office machines, and answering phones.
Performs related duties as directed.
01
Do you possess a valid high school diploma, or equivalent? Please note, you will need to attach a copy of your diploma, degree or transcripts, or your application will be not be complete.
- Yes
- No
02
Please select your highest level of education. Please note, you will need to attach a copy of your diploma, degree, or transcripts to your application, or it will be considered incomplete.
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Associate’s degree
- Bachelor’s degree
- Master’s degree or higher
- None of the above options applies to me
03
Please use the space below to detail what field your degree is in and where you obtained it from. Please note, you will need to attach a copy of your diploma, degree, or transcripts to your application, or it will be considered incomplete. If you do not have a degree, please write “N/A”.
04
How many years of experience do you have in a related field that includes law enforcement, inventory control, and clerical functions?
- I have at least one (1) but less than two (2) years of experience that includes law enforcement, inventory control, and clerical functions.
- I have at least two (2) but less than three (3) years of experience that includes law enforcement, inventory control, and clerical functions.
- I have at least three (3) but less than four (4) years of experience that includes law enforcement, inventory control, and clerical functions.
- I have four (4) or more years of experience that includes law enforcement, inventory control, and clerical functions.
- I do not have any experience that includes law enforcement, inventory control, and clerical functions.
05
Please use the space below to detail your relevant experience that includes law enforcement, inventory control, and clerical functions. Please include the number of years of experience and where you obtained the experience.
06
Do you have any experience working in a law enforcement agency?
- Yes
- No
07
Please use the space below to detail your experience working in a law enforcement agency. Please include the number of years and where you obtained the experience. if you do not have any experience working in a law enforcement agency, please write “N/A”.
08
Have you had a DUI arrest and/or conviction in the last five (5) years?
- Yes
- No
09
Have you received five (5) or more tickets for a moving violation in the last five (5) years?
- Yes
- No
10
Have you used any drugs (controlled substances without a doctor’s prescription OR any illegal substances) within sixty (60) months of the date of this application?
- Yes
- No
11
Do you possess – or are you eligible for immediate issuance of – a valid State of Florida Driver’s License? Please note, you must attach a copy of your driver’s license to your application.
- Yes
- No
12
Are you a resident of the City of Lauderhill?
- Yes
- No
13
Are you requesting Veteran’s Preference? If you are requesting Veteran’s Preference points, please upload a copy of your supporting documentation to the “Attachments” section by selecting ‘”Add supplemental attachment.” Veteran’s Preference points will be awarded only if all minimum requirements as listed on the Job Posting are met and supporting documentation is submitted at the time of application.
- Yes, I am a Disabled Veteran who served on active duty in any branch of the Armed Forces and who presently has an existing service-connected disability that is compensable under public laws administered by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA), or am receiving compensation, disability retirement benefits, or pension by reason of public laws administered by the DVA and the Department of Defense (DoD). Please upload (1) DD Form 214 and (2) documentation from DoD or DVA establishing that you have a service-connected disability.
- Yes, I am the spouse of a Veteran who has a total and permanent service-connected disability; or who is missing in action, captured in line of duty by a hostile force, or detained or interned in line of duty by a foreign government or power. Please upload (1) an Award Letter stating that the Veteran is entitled to benefits under Chapter 35 from the VA or the DoD, (2) an identification card issued by the DoD, (3) evidence of marriage to the Veteran, and (4) a statement that you are still married to the Veteran at the time of application.
- Yes, I am a Wartime Veteran, who has served at least one day during that Wartime period as defined in section 1.01(14), F.S., or who has been awarded a campaign or expeditionary medal. Active duty for training shall not be allowed for eligibility under this category. Please upload (1) DD Form 214 confirming service during Wartime period.
- Yes, I am the un-remarried widow or widower of a Veteran who died of a service-connected disability. Please upload (1) documentation from the VA indicating the Veteran’s cause of death and (2) evidence of marriage to the Veteran at the time of death.
- Yes, I am the mother, father, legal guardian, or un-remarried widow or widower of a service member who died as a result of military service under combat-related conditions as verified by the DoD. Please upload (1) documentation from the DoD showing the death of service member while on-duty status under combat-related conditions or the DVA certifying the service-connected death of the Veteran and (2) evidence of marriage or court documents establishing the Guardianship.
- Yes, I am a Veteran as defined in section 1.01(14), F.S. The term “Veteran” is defined as a person who served in the active military, naval, or air service and who was discharged or released therefrom under honorable conditions only or who later received an upgraded discharge under honorable conditions. “Active Duty for Training” does not qualify for VP. Please upload (1) DD Form 214.
- Yes, I am a current member of any reserve component of the United States Armed Forces or The Florida National Guard. Please upload (1) a signed memorandum from their military supervisor confirming their Active status in the Reserves or Guard.
- H. No, I am not requesting Veteran’s Preference.
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