Booking Clerk (08174)

Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office•Tampa, FL

1d•$21 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

Perform clerical tasks to ensure the accurate recording of detainee information during the processing into the detention facility.

Requirements

A high school diploma or possession of a GED certificate.
Two years of clerical and/or customer service experience.
Successful completion of a secretarial, business and office technology, or office professional training program.
One year of clerical and/or customer service experience.
An associate's degree from an accredited institution of higher education.
One year of clerical and/or customer service experience.
Completion of pre-employment testing.
Attendance at the specified Sheriff's Office work location is required.
No visible tattoos on face, head, and neck. Tattoos determined to take away from the professional appearance of the Sheriff’s Office must be covered with an appropriate white, black, or neutral covering.
No illegal drug sale within lifetime.
No illegal drug use within the past 36 months. No marijuana use within the last 12 months.
No felony convictions within lifetime.
No misdemeanor convictions involving perjury, false statement, or domestic violence within lifetime.
No dishonorable discharge from any branch of the United States Armed Forces, the United States Coast Guard, National Guard, or Reserve Forces.
Successful completion of a background investigation including criminal, reference, employment, and neighborhood checks; polygraph; medical evaluation; and drug screening.
Live within Hillsborough County or within Citrus, Hardee, Hernando, Lake, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota, or Sumter County as long as the residence is located within the 60-mile parameter of Falkenburg Road Jail at the time of appointment/employment (certified only).

Nice To Haves

Depending on assignment, employees may be required to possess a valid Florida Driver License at time of employment. Driving history will be thoroughly reviewed and may be grounds for disqualification.

Responsibilities

Obtain initial personal data from detainees being processed into a detention facility through personal interviews.
Utilize Rapid ID technology to confirm detainee identity.
Enter detainee information and criminal charges into the computer using appropriate format, codes, and abbreviations.
Print assigned booking numbers on detainees' wristbands.
Review criminal report affidavits received from law enforcement officers for accuracy.
Perform checks of county, state, federal, and nationwide warrants for any possible outstanding warrants; determine if there are any outstanding domestic violence injunctions.
Respond to inquiries and search files for requested information.
Create files for detainees and ensure documentation for charges are in the file; Produce reports as needed.
Research computerized records to determine if inmates under 18 years of age have been sentenced as juveniles or adults.
Maintain court orders signed by judges.
Perform other related duties as required.