Police Operations & Logistics Specialist

City of Scranton; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Scranton is seeking a Police Operations Support Specialist to provide critical administrative, technical, and logistical support within the police department. You will assist sworn and civilian staff, maintain records, and help ensure efficient daily operations for public safety.

Responsibilities include coordinating meetings, supporting incident-reporting systems, and implementing new procedures while monitoring performance indicators in line with departmental standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Experience in operational support or administrative roles within public safety or government is preferred.
• Familiarity with police information systems and data analysis is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate meetings and maintain records; prepare reports and analytics.
• Provide first-level technical and hardware/software support for police systems and equipment.
• Assist in implementing new procedures and monitoring performance indicators.
• Serve as liaison between divisions to resolve scheduling and logistics issues.
• Maintain equipment and supplies records; coordinate procurement and vendor interactions.
• Support compliance with policies, regulations, and risk management.
• Collect and analyze operational data to support command staff decisions.

Skills

Professional communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Time management

Project management

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field

Tools

CAD/RMS platforms

Microsoft Office

Incident-reporting software

Job description

The City of Scranton is seeking a Police Operations Support Specialist to provide critical administrative, technical, and logistical support within the police department. You will assist sworn and civilian staff, maintain records, and help ensure efficient daily operations for public safety.

Responsibilities include coordinating meetings, supporting incident-reporting systems, and implementing new procedures while monitoring performance indicators in line with departmental standards.