Uwpd Quartermaster & Logistics Specialist

Job Description

The Division of Campus Community Safety (DCCS) unifies front-line public safety units across the University for a holistic approach to campus community safety, innovation in approaches, and clarity in leadership responsibility and accountability. Key units include UW Emergency Management, Safe Campus and the Seattle campus UW Police Department. Division staff work daily in partnership with units across and outside the UW system to both create safer, welcoming campus environments, prepare for potential natural or human-made disasters, and respond appropriately to incidents.

As an agency of the university community, UWPD provides law enforcement to the largest college and stadium in Washington State. We also provide security to visiting dignitaries and during demonstrations. The Police Department serves a vital role in the safety, security, and success of the University of Washington. Our purpose is to serve and protect the students, staff, faculty and all people and property within the jurisdiction of that community.

The Police Department serves a vital role in the safety, security, and success of the University of Washington. Our purpose is to serve and protect the students, staff, faculty and all people and property within the jurisdiction of that community. Police services are available 24 hours a day, every day of the year.

We have an outstanding opportunity for a UWPD Quartermaster and Logistics Specialist to administer, facilitate and manage all UWPD non-IT equipment and supplies in support of Police and Public Safety operations. The incumbent will possess a working knowledge of all specialized equipment and will manage the budget and maintain equipment records including inventory of uniforms related to equipment and equipment inventory in compliance with standards set by the Commission on Accreditation of Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA).

The Quartermaster and Logistics Specialist serves as the key specialist in the handling of all department inventory and is responsible for the space considerations for patrol operations. Space considerations include responsibility for:

• Specialized equipment and space for evidence collection

• Specialized equipment and space for interview of witnesses and suspects

• Specialized equipment to temporarily secure and account for prisoners in a modern temporary holding facility within the police department.

• Operate, maintain and responsible for satellite office operations within Husky Stadium

The Quartermaster will be responsible for ensuring that all UWPD personnel have the uniforms and equipment appropriate for their positions and will ensure that the UWPD station is equipped with all necessary supplies; they will also track the issuance of such items to maintain accountability.

The Quartermaster will also be responsible for managing property brought into the police station including items of evidence, abandoned property, found property and property in safekeeping. In general, abandoned property, found property and property in safekeeping. The incumbent will implement policies specific to the handling of property in accordance with CALEA standards. The incumbent will be responsible for inventory, control of property and release of property.

The incumbent will be responsible for the purchase of equipment as related to the duties of a Quartermaster.

The incumbent will perform routine inspection of all UWPD non-IT equipment and supplies and will be responsible for regular inspections of the Police Department facility and grounds and arrange for technical inspections and certifications related to the building’s systems and equipment. Inspections will also focus on preventing security breaches to the building as well as some routine maintenance non-technical tasks. The incumbent will create work orders and coordinate all non-IT work in the police facility in accordance with specific state regulations related to the security of Criminal Justice Information Systems.

The incumbent will implement polices related to building operations in coordination with the Deputy Chief of Police and with Environmental Health and Safety. The incumbent will represent…