Evidence & Property Custodian — Secure, Track & Report

City of Caldwell (ID); Caldwell (ID); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Caldwell (ID) is seeking a dedicated Evidence and Property Technician for the Caldwell Police Department. The role focuses on secure receipt, documentation, storage, preservation, release, and disposition of evidence and property in compliance with legal standards and chain-of-custody requirements.

Responsibilities include logging and inventorying items, maintaining storage, processing digital media, running eligible checks for firearm releases, and supporting audits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year experience in an office environment.
• Equivalent combination of experience, education and training acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Receive, log, inventory, store, preserve, and track evidence and property.
• Maintain chain-of-custody documentation for all items.
• Process, redact, and distribute digital media and records.
• Utilize the ILETS terminal to verify eligibility before firearms release.
• Participate in yearly audits and coordinate evidence destruction as directed.
• Testify in court as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Record keeping

Independent judgment

Policy compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ILETS computer terminal

Job description

The City of Caldwell (ID) is seeking a dedicated Evidence and Property Technician for the Caldwell Police Department. The role focuses on secure receipt, documentation, storage, preservation, release, and disposition of evidence and property in compliance with legal standards and chain-of-custody requirements.

Responsibilities include logging and inventorying items, maintaining storage, processing digital media, running eligible checks for firearm releases, and supporting audits.