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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 of clerical experience required, preferably in law enforcement, including one (1) year of Warehousing/labor experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Ability to operate personal computers including Microsoft Office programs. A Florida Driver's License is required.Must pass a police background investigation which includes a polygraph. Mustbe 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.
IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062.
Supplemental Information
City of Orlando Benefits
If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:
- Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
- Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;
- Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or
- Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree
