Police Records Clerk
About The Position
The Irving Police Department is committed to the philosophy of community-based policing and providing the best possible service to the residence of Irving. We embrace the vision that Irving will be the model for safe and beautiful neighborhoods; a vibrant economy; and exceptional recreational, cultural and educational opportunities. With compassion, integrity and innovation, we strive to institute trust and promote a high quality of life for residents, visitors and businesses. The City of Irving strives to be the most inclusive, welcoming, respectful and understanding municipal organization in North Texas. Irving is home to one of the most diverse ZIP codes in the nation, with many religions, races, nationalities and beliefs represented. The city acknowledges that its employees’ diversity make them uniquely qualified to serve. This is achieved by building and nurturing an employment base that better reflects the races, cultures, faiths, gender identities, generations and philosophies of the community. The goal is to create programming and engagement opportunities, implement best and emerging practices, and foster an environment of understanding and respect. This allows for equitable access to programs and services, removal of barriers for engagement, and a culture of safety, trust and belonging.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Six months general clerical experience
- Thorough background check
- Polygraph exam
- Criminal history check
- No criminal conviction above the grade of a Class B misdemeanor or any Class B misdemeanor within the past 10 years; other convictions may also be considered
- Must submit hours of availability with application
Nice To Haves
- Previous municipal experience
- Bilingual (English / Spanish) skills
Responsibilities
- Assisting the public and police department staff at the front counter or by phone, fax and email to prepare, submit and retrieve various types of records, such as offense / accident reports, Open Records Requests, security clearances, warrants, affidavits and protective orders
- Scanning documents to electronic storage programs
- Preparing daily cash reports and deposits
- Preparing, proofreading and revising complex police reports and various legal documents
- Answering and routing telephone calls
- Performing other general office tasks
- Coordinating and scheduling classes, meetings and group sessions
- Setting up meeting rooms for scheduled events
Benefits
- Full Job Description available online
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
