Jobs in Amityville, NY

Job Description

Position: Assistant Production Supervisor

Department: Production

Reports to: Unit Manager

About the Company:

Water Lilies Food, LLC is a private equity-backed manufacturer and distributor of premium Asian-inspired food. Established for 30 years, the company moved in 2020 to a new state-of-the-art facility in Bay Shore, NY (Suffolk County Long Island) and is experiencing rapid growth. We are developing and supplying product for some of the leading retailers, wholesalers, and branded Asian-appetizer businesses. Our Vision is to be the preferred supplying partner of premium Asian-inspired food. We achieve this by living up to our Mission to deliver our products and services with attention to detail, a continuous improvement mindset, agility, and authenticity. Our culture is a place where employees can have a meaningful impact on the business and organization. We work collaboratively and humbly strive to get better every day while being respectful of all talents and backgrounds.The company is embarking on another major expansion project and is expecting to more than double the business in the next 3-5 years.

Job Summary:

This role has responsibility to assist in achieving productivity, efficiency, customer service, cost, quality, safety and employee engagement objectives through both individual and team contributions. This is a developmental role that provides direction, leadership, development and support to direct reports through empowerment, teamwork, on-the-job assignments and continuous improvement projects and initiatives. Develops, implements and promotes safety programs and safe work practices through involvement in plant safety teams, programs and initiatives. Promotes sound employee & labor relations within the department by developing and maintaining effective organization with qualified personnel. Develops, promotes, and supports continuous improvement and other cross-functional initiatives. Will work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Spend approximately 90–95% of time on the production floor actively training, educating, and developing team members and improving processes.
• Lead and supervise hourly employees, ensuring they are properly trained and consistently adhere to all safety, quality, and operational procedures.
• Communicate and enforce safety guidelines to ensure a compliant and secure work environment.
• Analyze, develop, and recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and overall product quality.
• Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency through adjustments in working conditions or equipment utilization.
• Investigate and resolve work-related issues while providing guidance and support to employees in problem-solving.
• Partner with Line Leads and operators to inspect materials, equipment, and machinery, ensuring all production needs are met efficiently.
• Collaborate with management and cross-functional departments to communicate updates on production efficiency, machinery status, and workforce needs.
• Ensure strict adherence to food safety protocols and company safety policies at all times.
• Assign daily work tasks, monitor performance, and provide coaching, feedback, and corrective action when needed.
• Foster a positive, team-oriented work environment that promotes collaboration, accountability, and open communication.
• Oversee the efficient and timely completion of production and operational goals in alignment with company standards.
• Troubleshoot operational challenges, resolve conflicts, and escalate significant concerns to the Unit Manager as appropriate.
• Conduct regular safety inspections, identify potential hazards, and implement corrective measures to mitigate risks.
• Maintain and monitor product quality to ensure compliance with specifications and customer requirements.
• Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as productivity, quality, and safety metrics.
• Prepare and submit shift reports, providing data-driven recommendations for continuous process improvement.
• Support onboarding and ongoing training initiatives for new and existing employees.
• Promote continuous improvement by encouraging participation in professional development and skill-building opportunities.
• Schedule and manage labor resources effectively to support operational throughput and production goals.
• Develop and maintain a strong technical understanding of production processes and equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support departmental and organizational objectives.

Requirements / Competencies:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Experience in a USDA- or FDA-regulated food processing facility required; experience with Raw and Ready-to-Eat (RTE) products preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail and process accuracy.
• Bilingual English Spanish a must.

Core Competencies:

• Planning & Organizing: Prioritizes tasks effectively, allocates resources efficiently, and ensures goals and productivity standards are met.
• Problem Solving: Identifies and addresses issues promptly; gathers and analyzes information to develop effective solutions.
• Leadership: Demonstrates strong supervisory skills; sets clear expectations, provides feedback, and supports employee development.
• Professionalism: Maintains composure and tact under pressure; focuses on solutions rather than blame; remains receptive to new ideas.
• Safety & Security: Consistently observes and enforces safety procedures; identifies potential hazards and ensures safe equipment use and working conditions.

Physical Requirements:

This role requires physical mobility of the employees as they will need to enter various parts of the factory. The employee will occasionally move within the office to access office machinery, file cabinets and collaborate with colleagues. Consistent use of office equipment such equipment may include but is not limited to computers, phones, printers and copiers. The employee will be required to frequently communicate with both internal staff members as well as external parties or customers and must be able to convey accurate information. This position may require repositioning of or movement of equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This job description is subject to change based on company needs as expressed by management.

Our client is seeking a Director of Quality to lead the development and implementation of the quality management system, ensuring products and services meet company, regulatory, and customer standards. This senior role involves overseeing quality teams and collaborating with other departments to establish overall quality and compliance.

Job Function:

Role and Responsibilities

• Direct a staff of up to 50 people including engineers, technicians, inspectors, engineers and administrative personnel. Hire staff and provide training.
• Develop and enforce quality systems to ensure compliance to consensus standards and customer requirements.
• Monitor and communicate measurement of quality-related metrics to senior staff and advocate for improvements.
• Communicate with customers regarding Quality compliance, complaints, audits, etc.
• Collaborate with Purchasing on monitoring and improving vendor performance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and drive a quality culture.
• Manage budget.

Job Requirement:

Minimum Qualifications

• Education – Bachelor’s degree in a technical or management-related field.
• 10 years minimum experience in a direct QA role with progressive advancement into supervisory and managerial roles.
• Direct experience with FAA regulatory rules and offices in the areas of certification and Parts Manufacturing Approval.

Desired Qualifications

Direct experience in AS9100 or ISO 9001.

Summary:

Responsible for performing routine and non-routine activities pertaining to laboratory testing and the

reporting of results. Performs moderately difficult to complex tasks. Performs assigned analytical

testing procedures in an accurate, precise, and timely manner.

BS in Medical Technology preferred or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology or Associate degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Technology or previously qualified as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493.1433 (March 14, 1990).

NY State license required.

ASCP or AMT - Required

Summary of Position

We are seeking a non-invasive Cardiology trained physician to join us in pursuit of high quality patient care to provide Cardiology services including but not limited to diagnosis, treatment, coordination of care, preventive care and health maintenance.

The Ideal Candidate

• One to three years of cardiology clinical experience in an outpatient setting.
• Ability to diagnose and treat a wide variety of cardiology conditions and improve patient
• outcomes.
• Demonstrate competency in diagnosis and treatment to assure high standards of patient care and
• safety are maintained.
• Patient-centered approach toward a positive patient experience.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Interest in Population Health Management.

Principal Accountabilities

• Review patient’s medical history and perform physical examination.
• Evaluate, diagnose and provide appropriate treatment and patient care for disorders and
• diseases of the cardiovascular system.
• Perform a wide range of non-invasive Cardiology procedures.
• Diagnose patients with the aid of diagnostic images, electrocardiograph recordings and other
• testing:
• Heart disease early prevention screenings
• Cardio and vascular disease early prevention detection screening
• Metabolic and peripheral vascular disease testing
• Echocardiography and Stress Echo testing
• Pacemaker and Defibrillator monitoring.
• Prescribe medications and formulate ongoing treatment and disease management plans.
• Recommend suitable management for the patient, including but not limited to, preventive health
• recommendations and habits.
• Provide relationship-centered care, taking into account the patient’s psychosocial and physical
• needs.
• Maintain complete and accurate medical records.
• Communicate effectively with the clinical team to ensure total delivery of quality care.
• Participate in medical staff educational programs and meetings.

Always Compassionate Health is a rapidly expanding healthcare organization delivering home and community-based services throughout New York. Our organization is dedicated to improving access to care while building a culture rooted in accountability, compassion, and operational excellence.

As we continue to scale, we are seeking a Vice President of Human Resources who can build and lead a world-class HR function capable of supporting a high-growth healthcare organization.

The Vice President of Human Resources will serve as a strategic member of the executive leadership team responsible for developing and executing the organization’s human capital strategy. This leader will oversee all HR functions including talent acquisition, employee relations, compliance, compensation and benefits, organizational development, and performance management.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on builder who has successfully created HR infrastructure within fast-growing organizations and can design scalable systems that support workforce growth while maintaining regulatory compliance.

Strategic Leadership

• Develop and execute a comprehensive HR strategy aligned with organizational growth objectives.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on workforce strategy, organizational design, and talent development.
• Lead the development of scalable HR systems and processes that support a rapidly expanding workforce.

Talent Acquisition & Workforce Planning

• Oversee recruitment strategies to support high-volume hiring across clinical and non-clinical roles.
• Build pipelines for nurses, aides, and healthcare professionals in highly competitive labor markets.
• Implement workforce planning strategies to ensure adequate staffing for expanding service lines.

Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws including healthcare-specific regulations.
• Oversee regulatory compliance related to healthcare workforce requirements, licensure verification, background checks, and employee documentation.
• Develop policies and procedures that align with Department of Health, Medicaid, and other regulatory requirements.

Employee Relations

• Provide strategic guidance on complex employee relations issues including investigations, disciplinary actions, and performance management.
• Build a culture of accountability and leadership development across the organization.
• Implement conflict resolution and workplace engagement initiatives.

HR Infrastructure & Systems

• Oversee the implementation and optimization of HR technology platforms including Workday or similar HRIS systems.
• Develop standardized onboarding, training, and performance evaluation frameworks.
• Establish measurable KPIs and HR analytics to guide decision-making.

Compensation & Benefits

• Design competitive compensation strategies that support recruitment and retention.
• Oversee benefits administration and ensure compliance with wage and labor regulations.

Leadership Development

• Build leadership training programs to support managers and directors across the organization.
• Develop succession planning strategies for key leadership roles.

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field

Minimum 10 years of progressive HR leadership experience

Minimum 5 years in a senior HR leadership role

Demonstrated experience building HR infrastructure in a high-growth organization

Deep knowledge of employment law and regulatory compliance

Experience managing large, multi-site workforces

Healthcare industry experience

Experience supporting organizations with 500+ employees

Master’s degree in HR, MBA, or related field

HR certifications (SHRM-SCP, SPHR)

*Important you are able to work on the 1st shift (6:45 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.) for 4 weeks to train.

Then will be assigned to the 2nd shift (3 p.m. – 11:45 p.m.) or the 3rd shift (10:30 p.m.- 7:15 p.m.) depending on availability.

Job Purpose

Able to perform various inspecting, labelling and packaging operations. Tends machines that perform one or more packaging functions, such as packing, or bundling.

Major Accountabilities

• Handling of components on packaging line and monitors for defects.

• Inspects filled container or package to ensure product is according to specifications.

• May weigh finished products to detect missing components.

• Clears line culls and documents all components discarded.

• Prepares shippers, inspects finished product and packages into shipper. Seals, labels, and stacks shipper.

• Fills cartons, carriers or shippers by hand with product, labels, literature or applicators.

• Performs cleaning tasks on machine during or after machine operation.

• Maintains compliance with SOPs, good documentation practices (GDP), training requirements, Company and safety policies and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs).

• Verifies correct lot code/exp. date on all pkg. components/finished goods.

• Performs packaging line assignment maintaining line throughput and quality standards.

• Contributes to the team by supporting other lines and roles as necessary to maintain operational efficiency.

• Performs rework/re-inspection of components/finished goods with minimal conversation and focus on product defects.

• Performs various housekeeping duties such as sweeping/mopping floor, cleaning equipment, fixtures, windows, and walls as needed.

• Perform minor adjustment on the equipment and documents work performed.

• Participates in training of new employees.

• Adheres to all applicable procedures, cGMP’s, company policies, and all other quality or regulatory requirements (OSHA, DEA, FDA, EMEA, ANVISA, HS&E, etc.).

• Ensures all work is performed in a safe, effective manner, and in compliance with the appropriate industry and regulatory (FDA, DEA, OSHA) standards, and Departmental, Plant, and Corporate quality and safety Behaviors.

Note: This position may require the labeling, packaging or movement of hazardous (flammable, corrosive, toxic, etc.) waste within the facility. If so, employee requires training under OSHA’s HAZWOPER standard, 29 CFR 1910.120 as an 8-Hour first responder, 24-Hour incident commander, or a 40-Hour incident commander.

In lieu of HAZWOPER training, the employee will receive training on the requirements of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act pursuant to 40 CFR 265.16.

All employees that have received the above-mentioned training upon hire will receive annual refresher training that covers the OSHA HAZWOPER standard and the requirements of RCRA.

Key Performance Indicators (knowledge, skills, and abilities expected of an associate to be effective in this role.)

• Solid English reading/comprehension written and verbal communication skills required to understand and communicate to others detailed cGMPs, SOP's, FI’s, and production equipment cleaning instructions

• Basic mathematical skills and ability to work with numbers to accurately count components, waste and finished goods products.

• Participate in Safety Program by complying with all and preventive measures (i.e., wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

• Alerts Supervision, Mechanics, Quality personnel to safety, quality and equipment performance problems when they occur.

• Work on projects independently or in a team environment, actively participate on teams ex. (continuous improvement initiatives)

• Perform key roles in a manner that promotes teamwork, is respectful of others and is aligned with the companies behaviour expectations.

• Takes initiative and works autonomously to meet production requirements.

• Continues to develop and learn new skills, which will allow for further advancement within the organization.

Ideal Background

Education: • High School Diploma or GED. Associates Degree preferred. Equivalent experience can be considered in lieu of HS Diploma

Experience: • Minimum of one year production experience

• Ability to lift 30 lbs. and maintain a high level of physical activity

AV Innovative Design is a leading audiovisual integration and design firm specializing in commercial and residential AV solutions. We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Assistant Warehouse Manager to support daily warehouse operations and work closely with our Warehouse Manager to ensure projects run smoothly from start to finish.

Position Overview

The Assistant Warehouse Manager plays a key role in maintaining organized warehouse operations, managing inventory, and supporting project logistics. This position is ideal for someone who is hands-on, proactive, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Warehouse Manager with inventory tracking, stock organization, and equipment management

• Allocate newly received equipment to the appropriate projects and ensure accurate labeling

• Receive, inspect, and log incoming shipments to ensure accuracy and condition

• Assist with ordering equipment and maintaining inventory levels

• Prepare skids and materials for pickups and deliveries

• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient warehouse environment

• Coordinate with project managers and installation teams as needed to support job timelines

• Perform general warehouse support tasks to ensure smooth day-to-day operations

• Operate a forklift

Qualifications

• Prior warehouse, logistics, or inventory management experience preferred

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

• Ability to lift and move equipment as needed

• Basic computer skills; experience with inventory systems is a plus

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently as well as part of a team

• Valid driver’s license

Why Join AV Innovative Design

• Stable, full-time position with consistent weekday hours

• Hands-on role in a growing and respected AV company

• Supportive team environment with opportunities to learn and grow

Your initial post of duty will be determined at the time of the final job offer and will be based on the operational needs of the U.S. Secret Service.

Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply for complete details on the recruitment incentive details and eligibility.

At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.

During the course of their careers, special agents carry out assignments in both investigations and protection and may be assigned to multiple duty stations throughout the U.S. and abroad. Duties include:

• Providing protection for various protectees.
• Conducting criminal investigations pertaining to financial obligations of the United States.
• Planning and implementing security designs for National Special Security Events.

This is no ordinary job, and our special agents are no ordinary individuals. Show us you have the talent and background we need, and we'll show you the rewards that come with being a special agent in the U.S. Secret Service. We invite you to become part of our elite team. Explore a career that will take you to new heights while you serve your country with honor, distinction and pride.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship is required
• Possess a current valid driver's license
• Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory.
• Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position.
• You must obtain a Top Secret Clearance and retain it during your career.
• Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
• Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges.
• Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
• Complete 13 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center(FLETC) in Glynco, GA and 18 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
• Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas.
• Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.

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)

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)