Property and Evidence Clerk jobs in El Cajon, CA

Property and Evidence Clerk receives, records, stores, and safeguards evidence collected from crime investigations. Prepares records of articles according to chain of custody procedures and maintains evidence database. Being a Property and Evidence Clerk releases property or evidence being retained to designated party for court presentation or other disposition. Maintains storage facility and coordinates proper disposal of sensitive materials including narcotics, bio-hazardous materials, firearms, and explosives. Additionally, Property and Evidence Clerk typically requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Property and Evidence Clerk works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Property and Evidence Clerk typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Evidence and Property Technician I/II
  • City of Oceanside
  • Oceanside, CA FULL_TIME
  • THE CITY OF OCEANSIDE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

    The City of Oceanside is currently accepting applications for current and future vacancies for the position of Evidence and Property Technician I/II. There is currently one vacancy in the Oceanside Police Department. The final selection could be made at either the Evidence and Property Technician I or the Evidence and Property Technician II level, depending on the experience and qualifications of the candidate.

    Monthly Salary Ranges:

    Evidence and Property Technician I
     $3,366 - $4,396

    Evidence and Property Technician II
     $3,711 - $4,827
     
    EXAMINATION DATES:
    PELLET B: May 23, 2024
    Exam dates are posted as a courtesy and may be subject to change and/or cancellation. 

    The Evidence and Property Technician will maintain police property inventory issued to officers and acquire required office supplies; to support the functions of the evidence and supply unit of the Police Department; and to perform duties involving receiving, inventory and packaging of property and evidence.
     

    Evidence and Property Technician I 
    This is the entry-level class in the Evidence and Property Technician series. This class is distinguished from the Evidence and Property Technician II by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within the series, including answering phones and responding to public and departmental inquiries. Employees in this series are not required to possess a certificate for presumptive testing. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience.

    Evidence and Property Technician II
    This is the full journey-level class within the Evidence and Property Technician series.  Employees within this class are distinguished from the Evidence and Property Technician I by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned. Employees perform difficult and responsible work, including securing confiscated property and evidence and determine when to complete disposition of items. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level, or when filled from the outside, have prior experience. Advancement is not based on time in grade but solely at the discretion of the department director and the organizational needs of the department.

    The Evidence and Property Technician receives, identifies, preserves, classifies, tags and logs narcotics and other evidence and property; releases and issues property and evidence to employees, victims or suspects according to guidelines, court orders and established department policies; determines or receives unit-division supply needs and orders same to ensure a timely delivery to the requesting unit; disposes of evidence no longer required to be kept as per unit policy or court order; records dispositions of evidence and property into a computer terminal using appropriate barcodes; answers phones and responds to inquiries from department personnel and the public; participates in all office procedures; and performs related duties and responsibili­ties as required.

    Evidence and Property Technician I 
    Knowledge of:

    • Conservation, recordkeeping and disposition procedures and techniques necessary to maintain accurate chain of evidence;
    • Safe and efficient handling of hazardous evidence and materials;
    • Rules of Evidence as found in California Evidence Code; and
    • Local vendors, special supply vendors and inventory control procedures.
     Ability to:

    • Interact effectively with all levels of staff, attorneys, laboratory personnel, citizens, suspects and victims;
    • Learn to recognize dangerous and/or new drugs and react/prepare appropriately;
    • Accurately enter and retrieve data utilizing a computer terminal;
    • Learn and apply related state and federal codes;
    • Be available for on-call work for nights and weekends;
    • Pass a background investigation including polygraph and psychological exam, and a medical exam which may include drug screening;
    • Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing;
    • Understand and follow oral and written instructions;
    • Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public;
    • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work;
    • Maintain mental capacity which allows for effective interaction and communication with others; and
    • Maintain effective audio/visual discrimination and perception to the degree necessary for the successful performance of assigned duties.
       
    Experience and Training
     
    Experience: Six months of experience receiving, securing, storing and releasing property and evidence in the property room of a law enforcement agency highly desirable.
     
    Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by training in evidence and property control or a related field.
     
    License: Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license.

    Evidence and Property Technician II

    Knowledge of:
     
    • Court orders and dispositions regarding release of records;
    • Rules of Evidence as found in California Evidence Code;
    • Narcotics testing methods, procedures, records, reports and chemicals;
    • Court procedures and rules of testimony. 
    Ability to:
     
    • Interact effectively with all levels of staff, court officers, attorneys, laboratory personnel, other agency representatives, citizens, suspects and victims;
    • Recognize dangerous and/or new drugs and react/prepare appropriately;
    • Learn and interpret related state and federal codes and court orders;
    • Write clear, accurate and complete reports;
    • Speak clearly using proper grammar and syntax;
    • Read and comprehend technical and legal documents/books;
    • Be available for on-call work for nights and weekends;
    • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work;
    • Maintain mental capacity which allows for effective interaction and communication with others; and
    • Maintain effective audio/visual discrimination and perception to the degree necessary for the successful performance of assigned duties.
     
    Experience and Training 

    Experience: Two years of experience receiving, securing, storing and releasing property and evidence in the property room of a law enforcement agency. 
     
    Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by training in evidence and property control or a related field.
     
    License/Certificate:  Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license.


    Environmental Conditions: Office and warehouse environment; exposure to potentially hazardous chemicals.
     
    Physical Conditions: Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time; the ability to distinguish color; heavy lifting; bending, stooping, kneeling, crawling.

    Selection Process:  All properly completed applications will be reviewed and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process.  The process may include any combination of a written exam, oral board exam, and/or skills assessment to further evaluate job-related qualifications.  Candidates who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on an eligible list for a period of six months.

    Note: Prospective employees will undergo, and must successfully pass, a background reference check (including fingerprinting) and a medical examination which may include a drug screening.
     

    RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS BUT MAY BE ATTACHED.

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    THE PROVISIONS OF THIS BULLETIN DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.  ANY PROVISION CONTAINED IN THIS BULLETIN MAY BE MODIFIED OR REVOKED WITHOUT NOTICE.

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Administrative Assistant/Property Management
  • Sunset Property Management & Realty
  • San Diego, CA CONTRACTOR
  • Are you interested in the back office operations of a property management company? Do you have 5 years' worth of CA Real Estate Licensed work under your belt and a great attitude? If you enjoy multi-t...
  • 17 Days Ago
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Property Maintenance Technician
  • Fairgrove Property Management
  • San Diego, CA FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionAbout Fairgrove Property Management:Fairgrove Property Management provides industry-leading residential property management services to real estate investors and residents throughout Southe...
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Commercial Property Manager
  • Protea Property Management Inc.
  • Del Mar, CA FULL_TIME
  • Abbreviated Job Description Summary: Responsible for the day-to-day management of a property (or group of properties), office, retail, or industrial and fulfilling the manager’s obligations in accorda...
  • 3 Days Ago
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Intellectual Property Consultant
  • Nevium Intellectual Property Consultants
  • San Diego, CA FULL_TIME
  • Nevium is growing our team of experienced and accomplished professionals. If you enjoy solving complex financial and analytical problems by providing easy to understand answers, a career at Nevium is ...
  • 26 Days Ago
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Property Maintenance Technician
  • Hyder Property Management Professionals-TOCO10
  • San Diego, CA FULL_TIME
  • Hyder Property Management Professionals is seeking a full-time thorough Maintenance Technician to undertake the responsibility to preserve the good condition and functionality of 145 units in near by ...
  • 28 Days Ago
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Engineering Technician II
  • Leidos
  • San Diego, CA
  • Description Join a team committed to a mission! At Leidos , we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our d...
  • 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Property Manager
  • Cushman & Wakefield
  • San Diego, CA
  • Job Description Summary Responsible for the management of a property (or group of properties) for a client and fulfillin...
  • 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Senior Property Manager
  • Appleone Employment Services
  • San Diego, CA
  • Senior Property Manager in San Diego, CA - $80-$100k DOE Position Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Sen...
  • 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Senior Property Manager
  • AppleOne Employment Services
  • San Diego, CA
  • Senior Property Manager in San Diego, CA - $80-$100k DOE Position Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Sen...
  • 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Property Administrator
  • Appleone Employment Services
  • San Diego, CA
  • Job Title: Property Administrator - commercial background preferred Location: San Diego, CA Salary: $60k-$70k doe Positi...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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On-Site HOA Community Manager
  • Bayview Property Management
  • San Diego, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Position: On-site HOA Community Manager – Regents La Jolla HOA Applications that do not ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Property Administrator
  • AppleOne Employment Services
  • San Diego, CA
  • Job Title: Property Administrator - commercial background preferred Location: San Diego, CA Salary: $60k-$70k doe Positi...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Engineering Technician II
  • Leidos
  • San Diego, CA
  • Description Join a team committed to a mission! At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our di...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About El Cajon, California

El Cajon (/ɛlkəˈhoʊn/; Spanish: [elkaˈxon]) is a city in San Diego County, California, United States, 17 mi (27 km) east of Downtown San Diego. The city, located in a valley surrounded by mountains, has acquired the nickname of "The Box." Its name originated similarly, from the Spanish phrase "el cajón," which means "the box" or "the drawer."...
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Income Estimation for Property and Evidence Clerk jobs
$43,944 to $61,876
El Cajon, California area prices
were up 2.6% from a year ago
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What does a Property and Evidence Clerk do?

Property and Evidence Clerk in Pierre, SD
The position will report directly to the Property and Evidence Control Unit Manager.
December 24, 2019
Property and Evidence Clerk in Honolulu, HI
Answers inquiries by telephone and in person from the public, law enforcement agencies, attorneys and court personnel regarding the status and disposition of property and evidence.
December 01, 2019
Property and Evidence Clerk in Fort Wayne, IN
Receives, classifies, indexes, and stores property, evidence and other materials related to police investigations and lost or stolen property, including money, firearms, evidence, seized property, and narcotics; with proper authorizations, releases property, money, firearms, and other materials to police and court personnel, owners and other parties.
February 02, 2020