Driving And Transport Jobs in Pendleton, SC
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Join a dedicated Over-the-Road HazMat/Reefer team running east of I-35 (no NYC). Earn 65 CPM on all miles, enjoy health, dental, and 401K benefits after 90 days, and run with a company that treats you like family—not a number.
Home Time: 2–3 weeks out, 2–3 days home
Requirements: CDL-A, 3 yrs current experience, Tanker HazMat endorsements
Specialized Transport Solutions is a family owned and operated HazMat/Reefer company based inFranklin, TN. We pride ourselves on customer service and treating everyone with respect. Providingour customers with safe and careful solutions is the foundation of our business. With our drivers beingthe backbone and face of our service and we'd be proud to have YOU as a part of our family!
*OTR Only, No Local Available*
Our Drivers Enjoy:
- Earn 65 CPM on ALL miles!!
- Detention Pay
- Layover Pay
- PTO
- Retention Bonus
- Rider Policy after 30 days
- Run East of I-35 NO NYC!
- Insurance benefits after 90 days: health, dental, 401K MATCH, and AFLAC
- Vacation Pay
Are you a runner? We pay a $500 BONUS for every 35 days of dispatch!!
What We're Looking For:
- SAFE AND COURTEOUS Drivers
- Tanker AND HazMat endorsement
- At least 3 years of current driving experience
If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a family to continue your professional drivingcareer with then... WELCOME HOME!
Regional:
- Home on weekends, typically able to get home once a week in between.
- 2500 miles weekly average
- Paid in cents per mile - $0.50-$0.70 based on experience
- Well-oiled operation with dedicated work available
- Dedicated customers in DW/NC/TN/SC/GA
- Drop hook, no touch freight
- Mixture of dryvan/reefer/food grade tank work
- Full time W-2 benefits –
- 401k with contribution
- Medical - Cigna
- Vision/dental – principal
- Pet passenger policy
- Paid time off Holidays off
- If working on an observed holiday - $50 on top of regular revenue
Current requirements
- 3 years CDL A experience
- 25 years old/older
- Under the age of 75 (insurance reasons)
- Less than 1 moving violations in the last 2 years on MVR
- No DT fail/CH vios in 15 years
Owner Operators for Liquid Bulk Chemical Hauling
OWNER OPERATOR COMPENSATION
- 68% Pump AND Air Equipped
- 67% Pump OR Air Equipped
- 65% Not Pump or Air Equipped *Contractors with no equipment are only approved on a case-by-case basis*Detention Pay after 2 hours unload/offload
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS FOR OWNER OPERATORS
- 100% Fuel Surcharge Passed on to Owner
- Hourly Detention Pay After 2 Hours
- Fuel Card Provided - Discounts are provided at major travel centers.
- Weekly Settlements (Direct Deposit Available)
- Tolls Reimbursed 100% (If Billable and Billed)
- PeopleNet Units Provided Free of Charge
- IL Base Plates Available Through Deductions
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- 12 Months Verifiable Liquid Chemical Tanker Experience
- Valid Class A Commercial Drivers License with Tank Endorsement
- Hazmat and TWIC Card
- Pump and Compressor on Truck Required
- Must uphold a clean driving record without violations within the last 3 years.
The City of Clemson provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Under regular supervision, performs a variety of routine and complex transportation work in driving a bus to transport passengers over specified routes to local or distant points according to a time schedule. Reports to the Shift Supervisor and Transit Supervisor.
Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills
Drives bus over city routes and does special tours for educational and promotional purposes.
Complies with local traffic regulations.
Performs Pre & Post Walk-Around Inspections.
Reports changes in routes, delays or accidents.
Gets fuel and checks oil, water and tire pressure.
Performs cosmetic maintenance such as washing exterior of bus, sweeping and dusting the interior of bus.
Operates a variety of equipment and machinery including gasoline and diesel powered vans or buses, cellular telephone, mobile radio, AVL data terminal with letter keyboard, computer, computerized fuel system, public address equipment, wheelchair equipment (securement devices and fold-over floor), etc.
Uses a variety of tools and supplies including small hand counter, etc.
Minimum qualifications & Requirements
Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent and must be able to complete on-the-job training satisfactorily; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Must possess a valid state driver's license, and have the ability to obtain a commercial driver's license certification with passenger and airbrake endorsement within the first 6 months of employment.
Supplemental information
Applications accepted online at Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The City of Clemson provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
The City of Clemson is an equal opportunity employer.
DoorDash is the #1 category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the US, trusted by millions of customers every day. As a Dasher, you’ll stay busy with a variety of earnings opportunities and can work when it works for you. Whether you’re looking for a side hustle or a full-time gig, delivering with DoorDash gives you the opportunity to earn extra cash on your terms.
Multiple ways to earn: Whether you’re delivering meals, groceries, or retail orders, DoorDash offers diverse earning opportunities so you can maximize your time.
Total flexibility: Dash when it works for you. Set your own hours and work as much—or as little—as you want.
Know how much you'll make: Clear and concise pay model lets you know the minimum amount you will make before accepting any offer.
Instant cash flow: Get paid the same day you dash with DoorDash Crimson*. No deposit fees, no waiting.
Quick and easy start: Sign up in minutes and get on the road fast.**
Simple Process: Just pick up, drop off, and cash out. Payday is in your back pocket.
Basic Requirements
18+ years old*** (21+ to deliver alcohol)
Any car, scooter, or bicycle (in select cities)
Driver's license number
Social security number (only in the US)
Consistent access to a smartphone
How to Sign Up
Click “Sign UpApply Now” and complete the sign up process
Download the DoorDash Dasher app and go
*Subject to eligibility requirements and successful ID verification. The DoorDash Crimson Deposit Account is established by Starion Bank, Member FDIC. The DoorDash Crimson Visa® Debit Card is issued by Starion Bank.
**Subject to eligibility..
***Must be 19+ in Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, and West Virginia
Additional information
Dashing with DoorDash is a great earnings opportunity for anyone looking for part-time, seasonal, flexible, weekend, after-school, temporary, steady delivery gig. Deliver with DoorDash and earn extra cash while being your own boss. Dash when it works for you. Sign up today.
The City of Clemson provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Under regular supervision, performs a variety of skilled maintenance work, and operates a variety of trucks and equipment in the operation, repair, maintenance, and replacement of City utility facilities and systems.
Benefits: PEBA Retirement Paid Annual and Sick Leave12 paid holidays per year
Access to FREE acute medical care for employee's, their spouse and children under the age of 26.
401K and 457 Retirement Plan Options
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
Life Insurance
Medical Flexible Spending Plan
Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills
* Drives truck, Jet Vac truck, dump truck, service truck with excavator trailer, or truck equipped with a hydraulic lifting device to transport the load to disposal area.
* Performs manual labor for water and sewer line installations and repairs, manhole maintenance, fire hydrant maintenance, water and sewer taps, and installation of water and sewer pipes with appurtenances.
* Operates tractor with mowing, bush hog, and other similar type attachments.
* Receives written work orders or verbal instructions from the Equipment Operator or Utilities Foreman.
* Replaces worn or damaged parts, such as hoses, wiring, and belts, in machines and equipment, such as truck, backhoe/loader, dump truck, trencher, and other equipment.
* Hand washes vehicles.
* Assembles tools, equipment, and materials; performs specific work tasks on the city's water and sewer system as instructed.
* Provides on-call duty coverage during non-working hours as per duty roster, approximately 6-7 times per year.
* Operates light and medium-sized construction and power equipment.
* Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards.
* Performs required labor involved in construction and maintenance projects as part of a crew, including ditch digging, manhole and line cleaning, main and pipe repair, and backfilling.
* Is required to fill in other positions in the department.
* Reports unsafe conditions or defects in equipment.
* Must be able to discern possible threats to public health safety for water and sewer problems, repairs, and installations.
* Must be able to use good construction/installation techniques/processes for water and sewer line installations and repairs.
* Reports all accidents and incidents (including near misses) as soon as they occur.
* Works according to good safety practices as posted, instructed, and/or discussed.
* Follows safety rules and regulations and uses personal protective equipment.
* Refrains from any unsafe behavior or act that might endanger self or fellow worker(s).
* Participates in safety training, makes suggestions as necessary; serves on committees or inspection teams when appropriate.
* Wears seatbelt while driving to and from job sites.
* Operates a variety of machinery, motorized vehicles, and equipment, including dump truck, pickup truck, utility truck, jetter/inductor truck, man lift, generators, mobile radio, ditch witch, etc.
* Uses a variety of tools and supplies including saws, pumps, compressors, sanders, common hand and power tools, shovels, wrenches, detection devices, etc.
Minimum qualifications & Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent supplemented by one (1) year of experience relating to utility construction, maintenance, or repair; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Must possess a valid state driver's license. Must have a valid South Carolina driver's license and commercial driver's license certification with tanker and airbrake endorsements, or the ability to obtain one. Must have a minimum Class "C" SC Voluntary Wastewater Collection License. Must possess an Asbestos III Workers license from SC LLR. The employee is required to abide by all City of Clemson, State, and Federal Safety Laws.
Supplemental information
Applications accepted online at Applications accepted until March 13, 2026. The City of Clemson provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
The City of Clemson is an equal opportunity employer.
Why Become a Shopper with Door Dash? Turn your shopping skills into extra income.
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Become a Shopper and deliver grocery, convenience, retail, alcohol and more—Door Dash offers diverse earning opportunities so you can maximize your time.Control your time: Make cash during off-peak hours so you don't have to schedule your day around the lunch or dinner time rush; don't wait around for an order when you do the shopping.Know how much you'll make: Clear and concise pay model lets you know the minimum amount you will make before accepting any offer.Earn more: Get more cash per delivery on average compared to a restaurant delivery when you do the shopping.
*Quick and easy start: Sign up in minutes and get on the road fast.
**Basic Requirements~18+ years old
*** (21+ to deliver alcohol)~ Any car, scooter, or bicycle (in select cities)~ Driver's license number~ Social security number (only in the US)~ Consistent access to a smartphoneHow to Become a ShopperClick "Sign Up Apply Now" and complete the sign up processDownload the Door Dash Dasher appActivate your Red Card in the Dasher app
*****Compared to a restaurant delivery order, based on average Dasher payouts nationwide while on a delivery.
Actual earnings may differ and depend on factors like number of deliveries completed, time of day, location, and expenses.
**Subject to eligibility.
***Must be 19+ in Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, and West Virginia
****The Red Card is a prepaid card used by Dashers to pay for items on Dasher Shop & Deliver offers.
The card will automatically be funded prior to check out.
Red Cards are not linked to Dasher bank accounts or related to earnings.
This card is issued by Peoples Trust Company under license from Mastercard International Incorporated.
Mastercard is a registered trademark, and the circles design is a trademark of Mastercard International Incorporated.Additional informationDashing with Door Dash is a great earnings opportunity for anyone looking for part-time, seasonal, flexible, weekend, after-school, temporary, steady delivery gig.
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Position Summary
The Warehouse & Logistics Supervisor leads daily warehouse and logistics operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ensuring the efficient flow of raw materials and finished goods to support production schedules and customer deliveries.
This role is responsible for supervising warehouse personnel, managing inbound and outbound logistics, and ensuring accurate inventory management through effective use of ERP/MRP systems. The supervisor also drives operational improvements that enhance productivity, inventory accuracy, and on-time delivery performance.
Working cross-functionally with production, procurement, planning, and customer service teams, the Warehouse & Logistics Supervisor plays a key role in maintaining operational continuity and supporting high-volume customer fulfillment.
Position Responsibilities- Essential
Warehouse Operations Leadership
- Supervise daily warehouse activities including receiving, storage, inventory control, picking, packing, and shipping.
- Lead warehouse personnel through work assignment, training, coaching, and performance management.
- Manage workforce scheduling and resource allocation to support operational priorities and shifting production demands.
- Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and operational excellence across warehouse operations.
Logistics & Transportation Management
- Coordinate inbound and outbound logistics to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of materials and finished goods.
- Manage relationships with logistics providers, freight carriers, and customs partners for domestic and international shipments.
- Monitor transportation schedules, shipment tracking, and dock capacity to ensure efficient material flow.
- Support freight negotiations and shipping cost optimization where applicable.
Inventory & ERP/MRP Management
- Oversee accurate inventory transactions and material movements within the ERP/MRP system (Microsoft Dynamics 365 preferred).
- Ensure inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, and reconciliation activities.
- Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies, stock shortages, and operational issues.
- Support operational reporting and data analysis to improve warehouse performance and inventory control.
Cross-Functional Supply Chain Coordination
- Collaborate with production, procurement, and inventory planning teams to ensure materials are available to meet manufacturing schedules.
- Coordinate shipment schedules and order fulfillment with customer service and sales teams.
- Serve as a key operational contact for internal stakeholders, suppliers, and logistics partners.
Process Improvement & Operational Excellence
- Monitor warehouse performance metrics to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, workflow efficiency, and service levels.
- Support the development of standardized processes and scalable warehouse practices.
- Contribute to capacity planning, workflow optimization, and operational process improvements.
Compliance & Safety
- Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and operational procedures.
- Maintain proper documentation for shipping, receiving, and inventory control activities.
- Promote safe material handling practices and a strong safety culture within the warehouse.
Essential Skills and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Operations, Business, or a related field preferred; a combination of education and relevant industry experience will also be considered.3+ years of experience in warehouse, logistics, or manufacturing operations.
- Experience working with ERP/MRP systems in a manufacturing environment (Microsoft Dynamics 365 preferred).
- Strong analytical and data management skills using Excel or similar tools.
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or process improvement methodologies is a plus.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced production environment.
- Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
Reporting & Management Responsibilities
- Manage a team of 25 members spread across 12 hours.
What Success Looks Like
- Reliable inbound material flow that supports uninterrupted production.
- Accurate inventory visibility and improved inventory control.
- Efficient shipping operations with high on-time delivery performance.
- Streamlined logistics processes that reduce operational friction and cost.
A MISSION WORTHY OF A CAREER!
If you’re looking for “just a job,” then stop reading right now. But, if you’re looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent.
USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time,entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below).
Salary and Benefits
Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632 - $92,219 per year. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duty Locations
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates’ first-choice preferences. RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations:
- Big Bend Sector Stations - *Presidio, Van Horn, *Sanderson, Alpine, *Sierra Blanca, Marfa
- Buffalo Sector Stations - Wellesley Island
- Del Rio Sector Stations - Del Rio, Brackettville, *Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde
- El Paso Sector Stations - Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces, *Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta
- El Centro Sector Stations - El Centro, Indio, Calexico
- Grand Forks Sector Stations - Pembina
- Havre Sector Stations - Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass
- Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren
- Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo South, Cotulla, *Hebbronville, Laredo West, *Freer, Laredo North, Zapata
- Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations - Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen
- San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente
- Spokane Sector Stations - Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville
- Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford
- Tucson Sector Stations - *Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox
- Yuma Sector Stations - Blythe, Yuma, Wellton
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation’s economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
- Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
- Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
- Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
- Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
- Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:
- Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
- Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
- Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military)
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:
GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
- Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
- Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
- Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
- Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
- Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:
- Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
- Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
- Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
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