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Posted: March 5, 2026 (1 day ago)

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Evidence Technician / Police Department #9167

City of Cape Coral

Police Department

Fresh

Location

Salary

$19.87 - $31.11

per hour

Closes

March 19, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This job involves managing and organizing evidence and property for the police department, including logging items into databases, ensuring proper storage and security, and following legal procedures for handling and disposing of materials.

It's a detail-oriented role that supports law enforcement by maintaining accurate records and assisting officers with information requests.

A good fit would be someone reliable and organized, with strong attention to detail and comfort working in a secure, fast-paced environment.

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Ability to maintain chain of custody for evidence
  • Proficiency in data entry and database management
  • Knowledge of evidence preservation and destruction protocols
  • Strong organizational skills for inventory and auditing
  • Excellent record-keeping and report maintenance abilities
  • Customer service skills for assisting department personnel

Full Job Description

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About Us
The City of Cape Coral is the seventh largest city in Florida, has over 1,500 full-time employees, provides various career path opportunities, and offers a robust training and development program for improving current talents, developing new skills, and building effective business relationships.

Perks and Benefits
  • Free city-paid employee health coverage, additional for spouse or family
  • City Employee Health & Wellness Center for healthcare services
  • 5 weeks Paid Time Off (sick & vacation)
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Pension plan
  • City-paid life and long-term disability insurance
  • Optional Vision and Dental Plans
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Gym membership reimbursement
  • And much more!
Qualifications
  • High School diploma/GED
Key Responsibilities
  • Retrieves evidence and property from secure lockers and enters information into database.
  • Verifies accuracy and completeness of all data/information received and researches and provides verification on information requests from department field personnel.
  • Preserves chain of custody, inventories, and audits evidence held by the Police Department.
  • Follows destruction of evidence laws and protocol.
  • Maintains Impound Lot security and integrity of evidence.
  • Provides assistance to the Police Department via telephone, and in person i.e., completing forms/applications, explaining policy and procedure, researching information and directing to appropriate entities for assistance.
  • Performs extensive record and report maintenance tasks.
  • Performs other related duties as required.

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Evidence Technician Job Description

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Posted on NEOGOV: 3/5/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/6/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-capecoral-5259478