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At Xplor, we believe that helping people make the most of each day is the most rewarding way to spend ours.
We give small and medium-sized businesses cloud-based, intuitive technology solutions that enable them to manage all the hassles of running and growing a business, so business owners can get back to doing what they love. With Xplor Pay, we help businesses get paid quickly and securely – without hidden fees. We built the tech ourselves, and our platform delivers secure, transparent, fast, and accurate payments.
We are unified by our purpose of helping people to succeed. So, when you become part of our Xplor Pay Direct Sales team, you also become part of the personal connection that strengthens the relationship people have with Xplor products.
Are you a go-getter who thrives on freedom, flexibility, and unlimited income potential?
We’re looking for motivated, self-driven sales professionals to join our growing Xplor Pay Direct Sales team in the payment solutions industry. This is a 100% commission-based opportunity with residual income, perfect for those who want to be in control of their time and income.
What You’ll Do:
- Go door-to-door or visit local businesses to offer payment processing solutions
- Educate business owners on how to save money and streamline transactions
- Close deals and earn activation bonus and monthly commissions + long-term residuals
- Work independently with full support and training
What You Get:
- Uncapped commission – top reps earn $100K+ annually
- Residual income – get paid monthly on your active accounts
- Flexible schedule – be your own boss
- Sales training and mentorship provided
- Activation bonuses paid weekly and residuals paid monthly
- Presidents Club Incentive Trip and Annual Sales Conference
- W2 Status, Health benefits and 401K
You Are:
- A natural communicator and closer
- Comfortable with face-to-face selling
- Resilient, self-motivated, and goal-oriented
- Experienced in sales (door-to-door, merchant services, or similar preferred)
Compensation for Xplor Pay Direct Sales position offers health benefits, 401K match and is a commission-only residual model with a portfolio ownership component.
#WeAreXplorPay
We are looking for curious and empathetic people. We also love to hear from people who are motivated by meaningful work, resonate with our four core values, have a positive outlook, are comfortable with ambiguity and thrive working in an ever evolving and complex environment.
We are inspired by meeting big picture thinkers and doers, people who can be both tactical and strategic, aim high and put people first in everything they do.
Required qualifications for this role:
- Minimum 2 years of business-to-business (B2B) outside sales experience (preferred)
- Valid current driver’s license and auto insurance
- Be able to work well independently and as part of a team
- Possess the ability to self-source leads through a combination of prospecting, cold-calling, and networking with a true hunter mentality
- You align with our four core values, and you are simply a good human
Location: You can work fully remote in this position, provided you have eligible working rights, and are able to be in the field of your team region.
What does it mean to work for Xplor?
Our four core values guide us from how we hire and recognize our team members to how we interact with our customers day to day:
- Make life simple
- Build for people
- Move with purpose
- Create lasting communities
If these values sound like you, and describe people you want to work with, you will thrive at Xplor. As an Xplorer, you will be part of a global network of talented colleagues who will support your success. We look for commonalities and shared passions and give people the tools they need to deliver great work and grow at speed.
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To start your application, please submit your resume, and we will be in touch as soon as we can. Please include the word "moonshot" at the top of your message to the Hiring Manager so that we know you took the time to read our job ad.
More about us
We are the first global platform combining SaaS with embedded payments and tools to help businesses grow and succeed. We offer software solutions in fast-growing “everyday life” verticals: Education, Fitness & Wellbeing, Field Services and Personal Services – and a global, cloud-based payment processing platform. With operations in North America, Australasia, Asia, Europe, and the UK, we serve over 106,000 customers that processed over $38 billion in payments across 20 markets in 2024.
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Preferred Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: MRI Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel MRI Technologist (MR) - Acute Care
Please note: 2 years of magnetic resonance imaging experience within the last 5 years
MR Job Summary:
We are looking for a talented MRI Technologist with Acute Care experience to work at an excellent healthcare facility in Pittsfield, MA. This is a fantastic opportunity to build upon your magnetic resonance imaging skills while advancing your career as an MRI Tech. The travel assignment will entail operating sophisticated medical imaging equipment. You care about patients and take responsibility for their safety and mental and physical comfort. You will prepare and position patients for capture of diagnostic images, operate the MRI machine, and provide clear images to physician.
Job Responsibilities:
- Interpret physician instructions and explain magnetic resonance imaging procedures to patients.
- Select software options and imaging parameters when adjusting an MRI machine.
- Prepare patients for procedures, which may include injecting dyes, administering sedation, and maneuvering disabled patients.
Job Requirements:
- Certified by American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT)
- Completion of a two-year approved School of Radiologic Technology
- Current CPR/ BLS certification
- 2 years of magnetic resonance imaging experience within the last 5 years
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay package
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching
- Retirement planning and savings options
- Continuing Education reimbursement
- Ability to make an impact in the communities we serve
Preferred Healthcare is a well-established and highly reputable staffing agency that specializes in placing therapy and allied health professionals in positions carefully aligned with their skills and career goals. We pride ourselves on honesty, building lasting relationships, and genuinely taking care of our HCPs. We believe this helps to achieve our mutual goal: better patient care. Awarded Best of Staffing (6 years straight!) and Certified by The Joint Commission. For immediate consideration, please call or apply to this job.
Preferred Healthcare Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status as designated by federal, state, or local law.
Preferred Healthcare Staffing Job ID #1179027. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Preferred Healthcare Staffing
“We care for you, so you can care for others”
When you decide to join Preferred, you get a partner working tirelessly by your side to ensure all your needs are met. From the outset and throughout your tenure with us, you’ll receive personalized service and be treated with kindness and respect. This exclusive treatment is what distinguishes us from the rest. Don’t just take our word for it, Preferred has won ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing in both Client and Talent Satisfaction for eight straight years, earning us the coveted diamond award in each category. Experience the Preferred touch today!
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
*Scheduled hours may vary from 7:00am-3:30pm depending on need of department.
About Us:
With its scenic natural beauty, the Berkshires serves as a source of inspiration for many and fosters a unique and vibrant community. Generations of families have come to the Berkshires for a weekend, a week, or a lifetime. Some seek rest and renewal while others seek quality of life and meaning. As the largest employer in Berkshire County, Berkshire Health Systems plays a vital role in the lives of both visitors and residents alike.
Want to learn more about the Berkshires? Check out all that this area has to offer here
At Berkshire Health Systems, we know that overall wellness is the result of healthy families, healthy environments, and healthy communities, not just excellent medical care. Therefore, we support our patients beyond the hospital, clinic, or medical office. We recognize that each of our patients has unique needs and challenges. We strive to make each experience with BHS one that is welcoming, personalized, and convenient for the patient. We make connections and promote community services that give patients the tools to live healthier lives.
Responsibilities and Requirements
- Primary Function
- Perform a wide variety of technical Nuclear Medicine procedures, requiring independent judgment and ingenuity
- Requires initiative to apply appropriate Nuclear Medicine skills to facilitate a diagnosis
- May be assigned independent responsibilities by Lead Technologist, Administrative Director, or Operations Manager
- Proper care of the client in accordance with the departmental and hospital policies and procedures is required
- May be responsible for assigned areas to assume responsibilities of supervision or instruction to Nuclear Medicine personnel as determined by Operations Manager or Lead Technologist
- Practices infection control and body substance isolation in clinical practice in compliance with departmental and hospital policies and OSHA standards
- Maintains patient confidentiality at all times
- Demonstrates proper operation of PACS, HIS and RIS computer systems
- Demonstrates ability to operate and trouble shoot CR, DR and PACs applications
- Attends annual mandatory education to include blood borne pathogens, infection control, and body substance isolation
- Maintains department competencies as required
- Position Qualifications
- Experience
- Minimum of Student Training
- Education and Training
- Must have completed formal AMA approved Nuclear Medicine Program
- License, Certification & Registration
- MALIC - Massachusetts Radiology License
- ARRT(N)/NMTCB - Association of Registered Radiology Technology or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- CPR - CPR required.
- Other Requirements
- Ability to function independently and proficiently in a high stress, work intensive environment
- Attendance at all mandatory education is required
Benefits
Berkshire Health Systems offers one of the most comprehensive Benefit Plans you can find! This includes but is not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, 403b Pension Plan and much more
Berkshire Health Systems supports diversity in our workforce.
Apply for this role here: job/13486 or job/12387
You can reach out to Rachel Danziger, Recruiter at
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Want to learn more about the Berkshires? Check out all that this area has to offer here
At Berkshire Health Systems, we know that overall wellness is the result of healthy families, healthy environments, and healthy communities, not just excellent medical care. Therefore, we support our patients beyond the hospital, clinic, or medical office. We recognize that each of our patients has unique needs and challenges. We strive to make each experience with BHS one that is welcoming, personalized, and convenient for the patient. We make connections and promote community services that give patients the tools to live healthier lives.
Responsibilities and Requirements
- Primary Function
- Performs a wide variety of technical procedures, requiring independent judgment and ingenuity
- Requires initiative to apply appropriate skills to facilitate a diagnosis
- May be assigned independent responsibilities by Lead Technologist, Administrative Director, or Operations Manager. Proper care of the clients in accordance with the departmental and hospital policies and procedures is required
- May be responsible for assigned areas to assume responsibilities of supervision or instruction to department personnel as determined by Operations Manager or Lead Technologist
- Practices infection control and body substance isolation in clinical practice in compliance with departmental and hospital policies and OSHA standards
- Maintains patient confidentiality at all times
- Demonstrates proper operation of PACS, HIS and RIS computer systems
- Demonstrates ability to operate and trouble shoot CR, DR and PACs applications
- Attends annual mandatory education to include blood borne pathogens, infection control, and body substance isolation. Maintains department competencies as required
- Position Qualifications
- Experience
- Minimum of 3 years experience as Ultrasonographer preferred
- Must obtain registry from ARDMS or ARRT within 2 years of employment
- Education and Training
- Must have completed approved Diagnostic Sonography Technology Program.
- Additional registration and state license as a diagnostic technologist preferred
- License, Certification & Registration
- ARRT(S)/ARDMS - Registered Sonographer through ARRT or ARDMS within 2 years of employment
- CPR - CPR is required
- If you are currently employed and possess a Massachusetts Diagnostic Radiography License and Registration by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists, you must be maintain these credentials throughout your employment
- Other Requirements
- Must be proficient in Abdominal, Pelvic, and Obstetrical , dvt studies of arms and legs and obtaining images using portable equipment
- Must be familiar with sterile technique and set up of sterile trays
- Ability to function independently and proficiently
- Must be able to move and lift patients, equipment, and supplies on a regular basis
- Ability to function in a high stress, work intensive environment
Benefits
Berkshire Health Systems offers one of the most comprehensive Benefit Plans you can find! This includes but is not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, 403b Pension Plan and much more
Berkshire Health Systems supports diversity in our workforce.
Apply for this role here: job/13083
Visit and click on Employment to review all of our open positions
Messer is Now Hiring CDL-A Tanker Truck Drivers in Glenmont, NYEarn $90,000 to $95,000 Annually - Home DailyComprehensive Benefits - Additional Earning Potential
What to Expect:
Imagine yourself behind the wheel of a meticulously maintained, state-of-the-art truck, playing a vital role in our operations. As a CDL-A Tanker Truck Driver in Glenmont, you'll professionally represent Messer while delivering essential bulk gases to customers across the region, earning $90,000 to $95,000 annually. You'll appreciate our commitment to getting you home at the end of your shift (with occasional layovers).
Top Pay & Benefits:
- Earn $90,000 to $95,000 annually, averaging $1,700 - $1,800 weekly
- Home daily: Return home after your shift, with occasional layovers
- Work-life balance: 5-day work week with 2 consecutive days off, averaging 50-60 hours per week
- Additional earning potential: Safety bonuses and a $4,000 driver referral bonus program
- Comprehensive health: Medical, dental, and vision coverage - eligible in 30 days or less
- Plan your retirement: 401(k) with company match after 1 year
Not Just Another Driving Job - Join Messer, Apply Now!
Additional Benefits:
- Recharge and relax: PTO, 2 weeks of vacation, and paid holidays
- Invest in your growth: Paid on-the-job training
- Safety first: Commitment to a safe workplace; you're empowered as the "captain of your ship"
- Essential gear provided: Uniforms, PPE, and yearly boot vouchers
Do You Have What It Takes?
- Class A Commercial Driver’s License with Tanker and HAZMAT endorsements*
- Minimum of 1-year tractor-trailer driving experience with a good commercial and personal driving record
- A high school diploma or GED, preferred
- Willing to be flexible to a work schedule that includes nights and weekends
- Ability to operate a manual transmission, preferred
(*Tanker endorsement required, HAZMAT endorsement is preferred)
Why Messer?
We offer comprehensive benefits and appreciable pay, with steady schedules and opportunities for ongoing training and career progression. We prioritize and invest in our people at every level of our organization – the dedication, knowledge, customer focus, and entrepreneurial spirit of our employees is what makes Messer refreshingly different.
Messer is the world’s largest privately held industrial gases company, and what we do matters because it is woven into every part of life, from the medical gases that patients rely on to the essential elements needed to safely and sustainably produce the goods our communities depend on. The true strength of Messer is our people—at every level and in every role. Join us and take pride in the impact you will make by providing solutions essential to our world and lives. Reach your highest potential at our stable, inclusive company with diverse opportunities in a growing industry, supported by people who care. Messer stands apart because we put what matters first, and you matter. Messer’s safety culture, commitment to providing dependable supply, and innovative gas technology solutions help customers unlock opportunities to be safer, more sustainable, more productive, and more efficient, so their business thrives. We nurture lasting, meaningful relationships with customers, our communities, and with one another.
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Otolaryngologist Physician
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $531000.00 - $700000.00
A health system in the beautiful Berkshires is seeking a board-certified otolaryngologist who will join a team of 2 physicians and 2 APPs. With this role, you have a base salary, wRVU potential, and a performance stipends.
Opportunity Highlights
- Hospital Employed Practice
- Bread and butter-type cases
- Opportunity to build any subspecialty interest (can do 100% rhinology)
- Open to building as much surgery as possible
- Onsite audiologist
- Sign-on and relocation bonuses
Community Information
- Make this vacation destination your full-time home. Located in the Berkshires, this city offers a diverse community and some of the best affordability in Massachusetts. It’s a peaceful place within several hours’ drive to multiple state capitals. Excellent school system + cost of living 12% lower than the national average
- Enjoy local culture at festivals, theaters, concert venues, galleries, and museums
- Plenty of outdoor recreation with nearby parks, lakes, and mountains
- Lively downtown with local shops, restaurants, and galleries
- 1 hour to Albany, NY; 2.5 hours to Boston, MA
Facility Location
Pittsfield is the cultural and commercial hub of the Berkshires, the beautiful highland region esteemed for its scenic splendor and rich culture. The Berkshires are known for the spectacular outdoors and entertainment options that they offer and Pittsfield is certainly no exception. Downtown features a wealth of shops, galleries and theaters. Be sure to take in a play at the famous Colonial Theater. Pittsfield State Forest offers some of the most beautiful views that The Berkshires have to offer, as well as a bevy of recreational and sporting options.
Job Benefits
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care.
Neurology Physician
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $36 $670000.00
A health system in the beautiful Berkshires is seeking a board certified neurologist who will join a full team of 6 physicians and 2 APPs. With this role, you have a base salary, wRVU potential, and a leadership bonus.
Opportunity Highlights
- 36 clinical hours of patient facing time, 4 hours admin
- Ability to mix inpatient and outpatient neurology
- Sub specializations can be welcomed
- One clinic location
- Ample support staff per physician
- 9 weeks of PTO
- Excellent call expectations
- Sign-on and relocation bonuses
Community Information
- Make this vacation destination your full-time home. Located in the Berkshires, this city offers a diverse community and some of the best affordability in Massachusetts. It’s a peaceful place within several hours’ drive to multiple state capitals. Excellent school system + cost of living 12% lower than the national average
- Enjoy local culture at festivals, theaters, concert venues, galleries, and museums
- Plenty of outdoor recreation with nearby parks, lakes, and mountains
- Lively downtown with local shops, restaurants, and galleries
- 1 hour to Albany, NY; 2.5 hours to Boston, MA
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Facility Location
Pittsfield is the cultural and commercial hub of the Berkshires, the beautiful highland region esteemed for its scenic splendor and rich culture. The Berkshires are known for the spectacular outdoors and entertainment options that they offer and Pittsfield is certainly no exception. Downtown features a wealth of shops, galleries and theaters. Be sure to take in a play at the famous Colonial Theater. Pittsfield State Forest offers some of the most beautiful views that The Berkshires have to offer, as well as a bevy of recreational and sporting options.
Job Benefits
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care.
TheSenior Process Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, optimizing and troubleshooting manufacturing processes in a manner that meets safety, quality and operational performance expectations. This position provides leadership and creativity in the formulation development, process development and optimization, scale up and manufacturing. The key function of this role is to identify and solve problems in the manufacturing process transfer and scale up, and deliver effective, safe and efficient manufacturing processes for parenteral drug products. The Senior Process Engineer is hands-on, able to handle multiple tasks with sound planning and communication and providing training and support to peers.
This role will:
- Analyze organic or inorganic pharmaceutical excipients to determine chemical or physical compatibilities with active drug molecules for the development of stable pharmaceutical product
- Evaluate changes in the composition/stability of pharmaceutical products due to changes in variables such as heat, light, or chemical catalysts for quantitative or qualitative analysis
- Propose and prepare formulations with different excipients or solvents to conduct experiments and analytical testing at laboratory scale
- Propose and develop lyophilization product and process or other complex formulation process such as liposome, TFF and viscous product
- Take an active part in scale-up and technology transfer of newly developed products from R&D to manufacturing
- Identify and order materials required to perform development and manufacturing
- Identify tooling and equipment required to perform development and manufacturing
- Create documents for laboratory/manufacturing operations and quality such as master batch records, study protocols, engineering batch record, process characterization reports, standard operating procedures (SOP), etc. Review these documents for their compliance with cGMP and FDA standards
- Due diligence on manufacturing process design and risk analysis to ensure operation safety, efficiency and quality
- Propose testing procedures for analyzing CQA and coordinate with quality control testing to ensure the quality of finished drug product
- Compile and analyze test information to determine process or equipment operating efficiency or to diagnose malfunctions
- Analyze in-process and release testing results to design, analyze, and control pharmaceutical manufacturing processes through the measurement of critical process parameters (CPP) which affect the critical quality attributes (CQA) of the pharmaceutical product
- Maintain ownership of assigned laboratory instruments to ensure proper working order and troubleshoot malfunctions when needed
- Study effects of various manufacturing techniques or packaging configuration on the composition or stability of pharmaceutical product
- Develop, improve or customize equipment, formulas, processes or analytical methods to maintain quality of pharmaceutical product
- Write technical papers or reports or prepare standards and specifications for processes, facilities, products, or tests
- Provide leadership in daily operations, and have employees incorporate these compliance practices into their daily routines
- Lead/support validation activities including equipment validation and process validation
- Lead problem solving and investigate quality events related to formulation process or batch records
- Propose and lead process improvement initiatives to improve operating performance and laboratory safety procedures to ensure compliance with the cGMP and FDA standards
- Lead or participate in root cause analysis and quality event investigation such as OOS and deviations
- Supervise, mentor and develop team members or relevant personnel across departments
This role requires:
- A minimum of three (3) years of experience in pharmaceutical research and manufacturing
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biology or Pharmaceutical Science
- Experience in sterile manufacturing is preferred
- Experience in lyophilization and terminal sterilization techniques are a plus
- Knowledge of parenteral drug product manufacturing
- Proficient with calculation, data analysis, statistics and applied mathematics
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.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
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.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.