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CNC Machine Shop experience (hands on and managing people) The Manager is looking for someone that knows the ins and outs of a machine shop.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Machine Shop Supervisor will be responsible of day-to-day operations of the machining department to meet safety, quality, delivery, cost targets and all sustainment/improvement related action and activities. This role will be responsible of managing people, schedules, workflows, equipment, and continuous improvement initiatives (including client Lean System practices) while ensuring compliance with company standards and applicable regulations.
SCOPE OF WORK:
• Oversee daily machining operations (CNC and manual) across multiple machines and cells.
• Plan, prioritize, and assign work orders to meet on-time delivery and productivity goals.
• Ensure adherence to safety, environmental (EHS), and quality standards such as AS9100.
• Manage a team of machinists, operators, and handle staffing, training, and performance.
• Maintain process control: setups, tool management, and program control.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance and escalate equipment downtime with Maintenance.
• Drive continuous improvement using client Lean System (PLS) tools: 5S, standard work, visual management, kaizen.
• Monitor production metrics (OEE, scrap, rework, first-pass yield, cycle time) and implement corrective actions.
• Control inventories (WIP, raw material, tooling, consumables).
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Safety to resolve issues and improve processes.
• Support cost reduction through waste elimination, optimized setups and programs, and tooling/process improvements.
• Enforce documentation control: routings, work instructions, drawings, programs, and change management.
• Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance
• Ability to plan, set priorities for the team and direct technical efforts to meet business objectives
• Other responsibilities as assigned
• Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance is required. May need to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and additional hours as necessary
• Ability to explain a range of complex technical information
• Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to drive tasks to completion
Shift: 1st shift; M-F 7:00am - 3:30pm
Responsibilities:
The Customer Account Representative is the first point of contact for many of Client's customers. They are responsible for delivering a world-class service and support the business by responding to customer enquiries, updating the business systems, collaborating internally to communicate the customer needs and support meeting their demand. By utilizing the Client's High Performance System, the Customer Account Representative will serve as the primary interface responsible for ensuring the most efficient and positive relationship with Client's customers, ensuring MRP data integrity, and expeditious resolution of customer assertions. The role will report into Senior Customer Account Manager.
JOB CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
* The Customer Account Representative is responsible for receiving, reviewing, and entering purchase orders into the enterprise resource planning (ERP) system as well as ensuring proper requirements flow down
* Raising quotes and customer documentation, prioritizing workload to ensure the customer receives an excellent service at all times.
* Respond to various customer emails and phone calls to manage their orders and enquiries; the Customer Account Representative will serve as the primary point of contact by customers" buyers and supply chain personnel.
* Coordinate site visits to Client's facilities and set-up customer meetings as required
* Refer any pricing queries to the Senior Customer Account Representative and/or the Commercial functions to ensure accurate pricing is applied.
* Track and reconcile open order reports as well as internal and external customer scorecards, which includes verification of the metrics by which Client is judged
* Produce costing sheets in collaboration with colleagues from Procurement, Demand Planning and Manufacturing departments as required in order producing accurate quotes
* Use SAP product recognition to identify runner/repeater parts and what can be sold to the customer, as well as checking lead times. For any stranger/alien parts raise the relevant enquiry process.
* Collaboratively track customer returns through the rework process
* Monitor and actively manage customer portals to ensure prices, quantities, lead times and contract terms are acceptable in accordance with authority delegated by appropriate functional leaders (i.e., Finance, Commercial, and Operations)
JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
Education: Post-secondary degree or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations.
Preferred: Bachelor's Degree
Certifications: Vocational training, apprenticeships or the equivalent experience in related field
Years Experience: 2+ years of customer service experience
SKILLS:
* Aware of the regulations pertaining to the products and customers for which the employee is responsible (i.e., FAR, DFARS, DEFCONS, etc.)
* Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures
* Ability to gather data, to compile information, and prepare reports
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Excellent customer service orientation
* Well-organized, detail-oriented, and ability to multi-task
* Ability to prioritize duties, in order to meet deadlines
* Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browsers
* Knowledge of SAP
* Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to collaborate to achieve results, and develop professional relationships with internal and external customers.
Located in Thousand Oaks, California, 20BLOC is a small privately held development-stage biopharmaceutical company, driven by a mission to create breakthrough protein-based drugs to save lives. Our lead product is an innovative solution to provide oxygen to tissues. Check us out at
We are looking for a motivated and hands-on Head of Manufacturing to join our team.
How you will add value to 20BLOC
The Head of Manufacturing will lead our manufacturing and MSAT teams as we transition from pre-clinical manufacturing and move into our newly built cGMP production facility. This role is responsible for the management and day-to-day oversight of our manufacturing and MSAT functions and will provide strategic direction to the business as we continue to scale and plan for future production needs. The Head of Manufacturing works closely with quality, supply chain, R&D, and other cross-functional teams to ensure product quality, data integrity, and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Manufacturing and MSAT Leadership
- Lead Production and MSAT as tightly integrated functions, owning day-to-day manufacturing execution and technical decision-making as the company transitions from pre-clinical operations into a new cGMP manufacturing facility
- Own day-to-day execution of manufacturing operations ensuring safe, compliant, and reliable batch execution
- Establish clear accountability for process ownership including yield, throughput, deviations, and continuous improvement
cGMP Facility and Scale-Up
- Lead manufacturing readiness activities for the new facility including operational readiness, staffing, training, and go-live execution
- Work hands-on with Engineering, Facilities, Quality, and 3rd parties to support equipment qualification and manufacturing area readiness
- Develop manufacturing strategies to support early and late-stage clinical as well as commercial manufacturing for future production and capacity expansion
MSAT & Process Ownership
- Oversee MSAT responsibilities including process characterization, tech transfer, and process validation
- Hold the MSAT team to a high bar for scientific and engineering excellence, ensuring process decisions are grounded in robust data and mechanistic understanding
- Drive data-driven process improvements under manufacturing and analytical data to improve robustness and consistency
People, Strategy, and Organizational Development
- Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing Manufacturing and MSAT team capable of operating in a fast-moving startup environment
- Establish and implement lightweight manufacturing organizational structures, workflows, and standard practices appropriate for a growing GMP operation
- Provide clear technical and operational input to leadership on manufacturing risks, timelines, and scale-up strategy
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a closely related technical discipline required
- Advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in a related field preferred
Experience
- 8 years+ of experience in GMP manufacturing, MSAT, process engineering, or technical operations within biotech, biopharma, or related regulated manufacturing environments
- Demonstrated experience leading or directly supporting GMP manufacturing operations including hands-on involvement
- Prior experience supporting or leading startup activities in new facilities or new manufacturing suites
- Experience managing and developing small, highly technical teams, preferably in a startup environment
- Experience in early-stage or clinical manufacturing environments (pre-IND through Phase II) strongly preferred
Skills & Competencies
- Strong engineering or related technical foundation, with the ability to reason from first principles about process behavior, risk, and variability
- Hands-on GMP manufacturing expertise, including deviation investigation, root-cause analysis, and process troubleshooting on the production floor
- Data driven decision making, using experimental design and trend analysis of manufacturing data to improve robustness and consistency
- Ability to translate experimental processes into manufacturable GMP operations, balancing rigor, speed, and fit-for-stage execution
- Clear technical and organizational communicator and cross functional collaborator. Able to align operations, engineers, scientists, and leadership around sound technical decisions
Please apply at – in subject line: Head of Manufacturing
This is a full-time, on-site position located in Thousand Oaks, California, and requires working on-site Monday through Friday.All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. We are not sponsoring employment visas.
Compensation: The salary range for this position is $130,000.00. to $180,000.00 USD annually. This salary range is an estimate, and the actual salary may vary based on various factors, including, without limitation, individual education, experience, tenure, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data, including potential adjustments for geographic location.
20BLOC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
We offer competitive compensation and benefits including health, dental, vision and life insurance, 401(k) and paid time off.
Associate Scientist
100% Onsite - Thousand Oaks, CA
3 Year Initial Contract
Pay: $30-31/hr
Schedule: Mon-Fri, 7am - 3 pm
JOB DESCRIPTION
To perform experiments, organize data and analyze results under minimal supervision. With minimal supervision, plans, conducts or monitors experiments, records and organizes data, analyses results, generates robust and reliable data and/or Ensures that contracted studies are conducted in compliance with the respective protocol and applicable guidelines and regulations.
Responsibilities include:
* Monitors or follows established experimental design and protocols and performs routine tasks and studies to obtain reproducible and reliable results with limited supervision
* Plans, monitors or conducts, analyzes and records experiments, and provides interpretation of data
* Effectively transfers experimental methods from literature to the lab and makes modifications as necessary
* Develops and implements new protocols with moderate review
* Engages coworkers in scientific discussions
* Communicates data and interpretation to work group
* Skilled at developing systems to ensure quality data
* Skilled and/or knowledgeable in the use of standard laboratory equipment and with one or more major laboratory instruments/techniques
* Effectively trouble-shoots equipment and experimental difficulties
* Contributes to internal/external reports, papers, presentations, regulatory documents, invention disclosure submissions and/or patents
* Participates in department-wide support efforts such as safety, recruiting and committees
* May train staff and/or supervise others
* Coordinates and organizes resources needed to complete the task
* Understands when to seek input and when to make independent judgments
Ideal Candidate: Someone ready for heavy lab work. Minimum of Bachelors' degree & 3 YOE. Degree Analytical Chemistry, or Biochemistry. experience in a Biopharmaceutical working environment. Someone early in their career. Candidate with Commitment to time and energy. Has a great sense of urgency. Team player. Liquid Chromatography (LC) High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
Basic Qualifications
Masters degree OR Bachelors degree and 2 years of experience OR Associate’s degree and 4 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience
***Must Have***
Basic wet lab skills
Chromatography
Purification
Contract Data Entry Role Summary: PM shifts only (Starts at 4 pm - 11:45 pm pst)
Mon to Friday
Saturday and Sunday shifts available
We’re hiring 50 candidates for a contract-based Data Entry role. Easy to start with evening shifts available. Basic computer knowledge and attention to detail required. Quick joining — within a week. Ideal for anyone looking for a simple, flexible work opportunity.
Data Entry Specialist (Political Campaign Support)
Location : On-site Westlake Village, CA
Position Type : Contract
Payrate : $22/hr
Want a front-row seat to how campaigns actually run? This role puts you on the operational backbone of a political campaign team, where speed and accuracy directly power real-world results.
What you’ll do:
You’ll help transform handwritten petition signatures into clean, verified voter data using proprietary systems.
• Enter names and addresses into campaign databases from handwritten petitions
• Support the Exceptions workflow, where the system cannot auto-match a record
• Manually research and match names to voter files using search tools and state-specific guidelines
• Use pattern recognition, deductive reasoning, and attention to detail to make accurate matches
This is not just typing. You’re doing investigative matching work that requires judgment, consistency, and focus.
Growth path:
This is an entry-level role with real upward mobility. Strong performers can move into roles like
Sorter, Office Administrator, Checker, Counter, Lead, Scheduler, Director’s Administrative Assistant
What we’re looking for:
• 12,000 keystrokes minimum
• Touch typist only
• Fluent in written English and comfortable with common names and spelling
• Able to read cursive and handwriting
• Comfortable with computers and standard commands
• Detail-oriented with strong critical thinking
• Basic math skills
• Data entry experience is a plus, not required
Schedule options:
You’ll be assigned a shift, with weekend opportunities available. Shift options below:
• PM shift: 4:00pm to 11:45pm Monday to Friday
• Weekend 8:00am to 5:00pm Saturday and Sunday
What you get:
• Full-time 40 hours per week
• Health benefits with low premiums
• A chance to support meaningful work with a team that moves fast and values accuracy
Position Summary
The Senior Vice President of Operations is responsible for leading, developing, and overseeing the Regional Property Supervisor (RPS) team. This role provides strategic and hands-on leadership across the property portfolio by ensuring the team is aligned with company standards, financial goals, and long-term objectives.
The VP of Operations partners closely with company principals and cross-functional departments to improve day-to-day operations, drive consistency, and support scalable growth. While this role does not directly manage properties or function as a Regional Property Supervisor, it maintains strong field visibility through site visits, audits, and direct engagement to reinforce accountability and ongoing improvement.
Location: Calabasas, CA
Salary:$120K- $150K annually (quarterly bonus possibilities)
Status: Full Time, Exempt
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Oversight
- Lead, mentor, and manage the Regional Property Supervisor team, providing coaching, performance feedback, and development to ensure effective oversight of assigned portfolios and on-site management teams
- Establish clear expectations, accountability measures, and performance standards for supervisors and their teams
- Collaborate across departments to ensure operational processes, financial controls, and people practices are aligned, well-documented, and consistently executed
Operational Strategy & Execution
- Oversee department-wide operations to ensure alignment with company policies, operational standards, and strategic objectives
- Develop, document, and implement standard operating procedures where gaps exist to improve consistency, efficiency, and scalability across regions
- Serve as an escalation point for complex operational issues while maintaining appropriate corporate-level oversight and decision-making
- Conduct site visits, audits, and field reviews as needed to assess operational performance, support supervisors, and reinforce standards
Financial & Portfolio Oversight
- Oversee and support the creation, review, and management of annual property budgets, variance analyses, and related financial reporting across the portfolio
- Guide and support Regional Property Supervisors in budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing portfolio performance tracking
- Partner with the accounting team to ensure accuracy, consistency, and transparency in operating budgets and financial reports
- Monitor capital projects and operational initiatives to ensure timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met
Process Improvement & Reporting
- Develop and implement tools, dashboards, and performance metrics to monitor operational effectiveness, financial health, and regional consistency
- Drive operational consistency across regions by reinforcing best practices, compliance requirements, and accountability standards
- Oversee onboarding of incoming properties in coordination with Regional Property Supervisors and cross-functional teams
- Prepare and present executive-level reporting on operational KPIs, trends, risks, and Regional Property Supervisor team performance to company leadership
Qualifications
- Extensive years of experience in property management or operations leadership, including experience managing multiple levels of supervisors or managers
- Demonstrated success leading teams in a corporate, multi-regional setting
- Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills; able to translate corporate objectives into actionable team goals
- Exceptional communication, coaching, and leadership skills
- Familiarity with property management systems and operational reporting tools preferred
- Experience in creating and managing budgets and variance reports
- Bachelor’s degree is strongly preferred
- Sales license or broker’s license
We’re hiring an HR Manager to support MBD’s continued growth by owning the systems that protect our people, strengthen performance, and keep the company compliant. This role is for someone who brings order, clarity, and calm to a fast-moving environment.
We’re looking for a long-term fit who aligns with our culture of treating every employee as a unique individual, with candor and respect. As MBD evolves, this role will grow with it.
Our interview process is thorough, and we appreciate your patience as we ensure a strong fit for both sides.
WHAT YOU’LL OWN
People Support + HR Leadership
- Serve as a trusted resource to MBD leadership, department managers, and all employees
- Help sustain a culture that treats each employee as a unique individual, with candor and respect
Compliance + Core HR Standards
- Ensure California employment law compliance
- Maintain required employee training compliance
- Keep the employee handbook current and aligned with company practices
Hiring + Workforce Planning
- Recruiting and hiring
- On-boarding and off-boarding
- Succession planning
Performance + Accountability
- Performance tracking and documentation
- Annual compensation reviews
- Disciplinary actions and performance improvement plans
- Terminations and resignations
Safety + Claims
- Safety program administration
- Employee claims management
- Workers’ compensation case management
Programs + Coordination
- Employee benefits and rewards program management
- Employee events coordination
- Apparel management
- Employment litigation case management (as needed)
WHAT IT TAKES
- Fluently bilingual Spanish and English, including reading, writing, and the ability to verbally translate complex conversations
- Excellent communication skills and high relational intelligence
- Ability to connect quickly with people in a genuine and authentic way
- Calm, solutions-oriented demeanor, especially in chaotic situations
- Deep knowledge of California employment law and employer requirements
- Strong focus and discipline: ability to determine what needs to be done, when it should be done, and stay on track
- Can-do attitude: push through difficulty and find solutions
- Proficient with Excel, Word, Outlook, and PDF markup/editing
- Preferred (not required): familiarity with finish carpentry, cabinetmaking, or other skilled construction trades
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive Compensation (DOE)
- Benefits Package - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401(k), paid holidays, sick time, vacation
- Schedule - Full Time, Exempt
- Location - Office in Newbury Park, CA with some travel to Northern CA and job sites
- Start Date - Immediate
HOW YOU’LL GROW
This role is designed to grow with the company. As MBD evolves, you’ll have the opportunity to expand structure, refine systems, strengthen leadership support, and help shape the next phase of our people operations.
WHO WE ARE
Millworks By Design is a specialty trade contractor focused on high-end millwork and finish carpentry for premier residential and select commercial projects. We are known for disciplined execution and for being an excellent employer, with a large team of professional carpenters alongside project managers, engineers, estimators, and support staff.
MBD is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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.
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