Evidence & Property Custodian – Police Support

City of Haines City; Haines City (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Haines City is seeking an Evidence Technician to manage police property and evidence as a custodian under the Property and Evidence Unit. The role emphasizes secure handling, accurate recording, storage, retrieval, and destruction of property and evidence in support of law enforcement operations.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and relevant experience, with strong communication skills and adherence to confidentiality.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1 year warehousing/inventory experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to follow procedures and maintain confidential information.
• Knowledge of evidence handling and custodial practices.

Responsibilities

• Receive, record, store, retrieve, and destroy property and evidence per department protocols.
• Maintain up-to-date training and compliance with policies and safety standards.
• Handle property/evidence from lockers and weigh narcotics/drugs as needed.
• Document property/evidence in tracking system and produce reports.
• Maintain storage locations and ensure secure, organized custody of items.
• Assist with audits, court requests, and evidence submissions to other agencies.
• Perform duties related to destruction of property/evidence per law.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Public speaking

Multi-tasking

Public relations

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Power DMS

Microsoft Office

Barcoding system

Job description

The City of Haines City is seeking an Evidence Technician to manage police property and evidence as a custodian under the Property and Evidence Unit. The role emphasizes secure handling, accurate recording, storage, retrieval, and destruction of property and evidence in support of law enforcement operations.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and relevant experience, with strong communication skills and adherence to confidentiality.