Property and Evidence Technician

Duties

• You will assist with collection, custody, disposition, and care of evidence and property brought into the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office possession.
• To ensure security, you will receive and log evidence into the property and evidence facility.
• You will maintain and use the property and evidence tracking system to locate items.
• You will assist with the disposition of property and cases, prepare requested evidence, and ensure compliance with court orders, departmental operating procedures, and applicable laws.
• You will assist with the scheduling and transporting of evidence and property to other locations.
• You will assist with appropriately disposing of items for destruction, sale, auction, and department use.
• You will maintain and provide records and reports related to the transfer, release, and disposition of evidence and property to ensure proper description, location, chain of custody, and item integrity.
• You may be required to work various shifts, including nights and weekends.
• Other duties may be assigned.

 Earn a Degree in Crime Scene Investigation, Forensic Science, Computer Forensics or Forensic Psychology

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED, and two (2) years of general office and database management experience, or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Inventory control experience is preferred.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.

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