Constable

This post may close prior to the closing date indicated if sufficient qualified applicants are received.

The purpose of the class is to ensure proper service of legal documents generated through Court Offices and to perform related work as assigned. This class works according to some procedures but decides how or when to do things; work is reviewed regularly by supervisor.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
• Serves legal documents processed by the Office.
• Completes affidavits of service and non-service for the Court.
• Repossess vehicles and personal property.
• Performs evictions.
• Maintains records of all cases served.
• Provides court testimony as necessary.
• Assists co-workers with clerical duties as necessary.
• Attends training, meetings, seminars and/or workshops as required to enhance job knowledge and skills.
• Performs routine clerical work as required including, but not limited to, typing forms, reports and correspondence, copying and filing documents, entering and retrieving computer data, sending and receiving faxes, assembling materials, ordering office supplies and equipment, etc.
• Answers the telephone; screens callers and/or provides accurate information and assistance to callers; forwards calls to appropriate personnel; and takes messages as necessary.
• Performs other related job duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:
High school diploma or GED.
Requires at least six (6) months of related work experience.
Special Qualifications:
Must possess a valid state driver's license.