Employment Opportunity

Sheriff's Property and Evidence Specialist I

San Diego County Sheriff's Office, San Diego, California

Salary: $50,273.60 - $61,817.60 Annually

Final Filing Date: April 21, 2025

As a Sheriff's Property and Evidence Specialist I you will receive, identify, preserve, record and store property and items of physical evidence; transport property and evidence to and from Sheriff's stations and Main Evidence; and maintains accurate chain of custody records.

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Duties

Receives, identifies, preserves, records, and stores property and items of physical evidence.
Transports property and evidence to and from Sheriff's Stations to Main Evidence.
Checks and processes evidence, laboratory service requests, court orders, and other forms and documents.
Maintains accurate chain of custody records.
Releases property with supervisor's approval.
May answer the telephone to provide information and relay messages.
Performs light typing duties.

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

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

Six (6) months of experience receiving, storing, releasing and disposing of property and evidence in a law enforcement agency;

-OR-

Six (6) months of stock room/ warehouse experience performing duties such as receiving, storing, and issuing supplies and equipment; maintaining inventory records; and conducting physical inventories.

Physical Requirements

Continuous: upward and downward flexion of the neck.
Frequent: incumbents use physical strength and agility on a continual basis, including lifting objects frequently weighing up to 50 pounds, and occasionally weighing up to 70 pounds;sitting, repetitive use of hands to operate computers, printers, and copiers.
Occasional: walking, standing, bending and twisting of neck, bending and twisting of waist, squatting, simple grasping, reaching above and below shoulder level, and lifting and carrying of files weighing up to 10 pounds.

The ideal candidate is someone who communicates effectively, is a knowledge worker, is customer focused, values and respects others, is driven to excel, demonstrates ethical behavior, and is supportive of change.

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

Earn a Degree in Crime Scene Investigation or Forensic Science

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Posted: April 14, 2025

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