Drug Technician

City of Scottsbluff, Nebraska - Government

Drug Technician responsible for arranging and conducting drug screenings for the Judicial Branch. Documenting results, maintaining supplies, and supporting the offender population.

Posted 7/24/2026full-timeBeatrice • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $31,985 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in drug screening and chemical testing methodologies, along with strong recordkeeping and documentation skills. Proficient in inventory management and familiar with safe work methods and applicable testing equipment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Drug Screening Methodology KnowledgeChemical Testing Methodology KnowledgeRecordkeeping Principles FamiliarityInventory Management Principles KnowledgeTesting Equipment Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Drug ScreeningChemical TestingDocumentation ProceduresRecordkeepingInventory Management

Soft Skills

TrainingCommunication

Tools & Technologies

ComputersSoftware Applications

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Industry Keywords

Substance AbuseOffender PopulationSafe Work MethodsTesting SuppliesTesting Results

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Arranging, conducting, and maintaining documentation for drug screenings
Collecting, disposing, and maintaining records of urine specimens
Conducting drug screenings
Maintaining the inventory of testing supplies and equipment
Testifying in court
Reporting and documenting testing results
Ensuring documentation procedures are followed as per policies
Providing training on testing result documentation

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or equivalent
Prior substance abuse or chemical testing training and working with the offender population preferred
Drug screening and chemical testing methodology knowledge
Safe work methods and procedures knowledge
Applicable testing equipment knowledge
Recordkeeping principles familiarity
Basic inventory management principles knowledge
Computers and related software applications proficiency

Benefits

Comp & perks

79% employer-paid health and prescription insurance
Dental and vision insurance plans available to purchase
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, available to purchase
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support
Flex Spending (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
156% state-matched of the first 4.8% contribution to retirement plan
FREE $20,000 Life Insurance Policy
Optional Life Insurance and AD&D available to purchase
13 paid holidays annually
Paid vacation and sick leave that begin accruing immediately
Military leave and Funeral/Bereavement leave
Paid training to develop your skills
Free continuing education credits to maintain professional certifications
Access to specialized courses through Judicial Branch Education
Opportunity for bilingual pay