Records Clerk

City of Meridian

Last Updated: 8/16/2026 5:09:00 PM

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Current Days Open
13
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$22.84 (Hourly)
Current Max Salary
$22.84 (Hourly)
Historical Time to Fill
11
First Seen
9/24/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$22.84 (Hourly)
8/16/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$22.84 (Hourly)
8/16/2026

Full Job Description

Be part of a team that is making a difference in the lives of our residents every day. Together, let's shape a brighter future for our community! Salary: $22.84 per hour Job Summary: Performs clerical support functions of a routine nature such as data entry, filing, word processing, recordkeeping, and administrative work. The primary function in this class is to serve as a compiler and collator of Meridian Police Department records. Additionally, an employee of this class will serve as a direct contact with those having business with the department and City by greeting people in person or on the phone; providing direction or answering questions; receiving information; collecting fees and providing receipts. The work is performed under the direct supervision of the Records Supervisor. There is little discretion exercised by employees in this class. Job Specifications: High School Diploma or GED; One year previous experience in local government, in the area of law enforcement or a similar area; Must demonstrate a functional knowledge of the following computer programs: Microsoft Word and Excel; Must successfully pass the basic and advanced NCIC tests within six (6) months of hire; Must successfully complete a six month Introductory Period of Employment (from date of hire); At least one year prior experience in an office environment; At least one year previous customer service experience. Travel Requirements Local travel is occasionally required; Some in-state and out-of-state travel may be required for training. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! City of Meridian is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. The City of Meridian is unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time. This includes, but is not limited to, H-1B and F-1 visa categories. Candidates must possess valid work authorization in the United States that does not require employer sponsorship. The City of Meridian's mission is simple: to ensure the well-being and prosperity of our residents. We strive to uphold the highest standards of customer service, accountability, respect, and excellence in all our endeavors. Guided by equity, transparency, and fairness, we work tirelessly to meet the diverse needs of our community. Our dedicated team tackles complex challenges with innovative solutions, from enhancing infrastructure to promoting sustainability. We're committed to building a prosperous and sustainable future. Collaboration lies at the heart of our approach. By partnering with residents, businesses, and stakeholders, we foster dialogue and cooperation to drive positive change. Driven by a deep sense of responsibility, we listen, advocate, and act in the public's best interest. Together, we can build a stronger, more resilient society where every voice is heard and every individual has the opportunity to thrive. Join us and be part of a team that is making a difference in the lives of our residents every day.

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