Evidence & Property Specialist

City-of-Tomball-1; Tomball (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Tomball is seeking an Evidence & Property Technician to maintain the integrity and chain of custody for evidence and property for the Police Department. Responsibilities include receiving, securing, preserving, and disposing of property, responding to crime scenes, documenting, collecting and packaging evidence, and processing items with various methods.

The role requires meticulous record-keeping, familiarity with Evidence.com and CAD systems, and the ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• Meticulous handling of evidence and integrity.
• Experience with chain of custody records and documentation.
• Familiarity with crime scene protocols and evidence collection.

Responsibilities

• Evidence and Property Management: Receive, secure, preserve, distribute, and dispose of physical evidence and property.
• Maintain a detailed and accurate record of all evidence and property transactions.
• Crime Scene Investigation: Respond to crime scenes, document, collect, and package evidence.
• Fulfill requests for evidence from the District Attorney's Office and FOIA.
• Create and send destruction orders to DA for approval and dispose of items.
• Evidence Processing: Apply methodologies for processing depending on evidence.
• Contribute to team with other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Meticulous handling

Evidence databases

Written & verbal

Crime scene assessment

Community safety

Education

HS/GED

Tools

Evidence.com

CAD systems

E-trace

TrackIt

FOIA tools

CLEAR/TLO

Axon Evidence

NVMS 7000

Fingerprint scanner

Job description

The City of Tomball is seeking an Evidence & Property Technician to maintain the integrity and chain of custody for evidence and property for the Police Department. Responsibilities include receiving, securing, preserving, and disposing of property, responding to crime scenes, documenting, collecting and packaging evidence, and processing items with various methods.

The role requires meticulous record-keeping, familiarity with Evidence.com and CAD systems, and the ability to work under pressure.