Administrative Specialist I, Property Evidence Technician, Grade 18
Montgomery County, MD
Gaithersburg, MD
1 day ago
$62,328 - $98,322
Job Description
Join Montgomery County's Evidence Unit as a Property Evidence Technician, where you'll ensure the secure and accurate management of critical evidence, playing a vital role in the justice process. Your attention to detail and integrity will help uphold justice and keep the community safe.
Key Responsibilities
Receive, package, transfer, store, and dispose of property and evidence according to department protocols
Transport and deliver high-risk evidence including firearms and biohazard materials
Monitor and respond to incoming evidence-related emails
Update evidence records and attach necessary documentation in the evidence management system
Maintain and reconcile the evidence escrow account
Prepare evidence for disposition, including destruction and auction
Conduct physical inventories and audits of evidence storage areas
Provide guidance and training on evidence best practices
Required Qualifications
At least one year of experience in processing, storing, documenting, releasing, and disposing of evidence
Bachelor's degree in natural, physical, or forensic science, criminal justice, or a related field
Preferred Qualifications
Comprehensive knowledge of evidence handling principles and practices
Experience using an evidence management system
Experience handling and preparing evidence currency for deposit
Experience conducting physical inventories or audits of property and evidence storage areas
Experience coordinating with vendors for evidence-related services
Experience working in large law enforcement agencies
Benefits & Perks
15 days of sick leave and 15 days of annual leave in the first year10 paid holidaysRobust retirement plansTuition assistance up to $2,130 annuallyFree mass transit benefitHealthcare and childcare Flexible Spending AccountsEmployee wellness program