Jobs in Duarte, CA

The Quality Manager is responsible for leading and maintaining the company’s Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with AS9100, FAA, EASA, NADCAP, and customer-specific aerospace requirements. This role ensures product conformity, regulatory compliance, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction within a precision aerospace manufacturing environment.

The Quality Manager provides strategic leadership across Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Inspection, and Continuous Improvement functions while fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Management System (QMS)

• Maintain and improve the AS9100-compliant Quality Management System.
• Ensure compliance with FAA, EASA, ITAR, NADCAP, and customer-specific requirements.
• Lead internal and external audits (customer, registrar, regulatory).
• Serve as primary point of contact for regulatory agencies and certification bodies.
• Manage document control, change management, and quality records retention.

Product Quality & Compliance

• Oversee inspection, testing, and release of aerospace components and assemblies.
• Ensure First Article Inspections (FAI) per AS9102 requirements.
• Review and approve corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Lead root cause analysis (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone, RCCA).
• Ensure nonconforming material control and disposition (MRB participation).

Customer & Supplier Quality

• Interface with customers on quality performance, audits, and corrective actions.
• Manage customer complaints and drive timely resolution.
• Oversee supplier quality performance and approval processes.
• Support supplier audits and quality development initiatives.

Team Leadership

• Lead and develop Quality Engineers, Inspectors, and Technicians.
• Establish departmental KPIs and performance metrics.
• Provide training on quality standards, regulatory requirements, and procedures.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.

Continuous Improvement

• Drive Lean, Six Sigma, and risk-based thinking initiatives.
• Monitor quality metrics (PPM, scrap, rework, COPQ, on-time delivery impact).
• Lead risk assessments and mitigation strategies (FMEA).
• Support operational excellence and cost reduction initiatives.

Reporting & Metrics

• Present quality performance reports to executive leadership.
• Track and analyze trends in defects, escapes, and audit findings.
• Maintain quality dashboards and compliance metrics.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or related technical field required.
• Master’s degree preferred.

Experience

• 7–10+ years of quality experience in aerospace manufacturing.
• Minimum 3–5 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of AS9100 and AS9102 standards.
• Experience with FAA Part 21/145 regulations (as applicable).
• NADCAP experience preferred.
• Experience in machining, fabrication, composites, or precision manufacturing preferred.

Certifications (Preferred)

• ASQ Certified Quality Manager (CQM)
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)
• Six Sigma Green or Black Belt
• Lead Auditor certification (AS9100)

Cerner Millennium Analyst

Pay Range: $60/hour to $70/hour

Job Overview

The Cerner Systems Analyst will be responsible for reviewing, analyzing, and modifying programming systems to support an organization's application systems.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing and modifying programming systems to ensure seamless functionality

• Analyzing and resolving system issues in a timely manner

• Providing technical application(s) support across multiple environments

Required Skills

• Prior hospital experience and knowledge of clinical workflow

• Expert working knowledge of Cerner modules (PowerChart, PowerForms, PowerNote, Orders, Documentation, Cerner Core)

• Strong application build, implementation, integration, and configuration experience

Work Environment

Qualifications

• Prior hospital experience and knowledge of clinical workflow
• Expert working knowledge of Cerner modules (PowerChart, PowerForms, PowerNote, Orders, Documentation, Cerner Core)
• Strong application build, implementation, integration, and configuration experience

Make an Impact in our Home and Community Program:

Who we are looking for:

• An experienced OT, enthusiastic about providing functional rehabilitation wherever life happens, whether at home, school, work, or in the community
• You are ready to treat your client beyond a staged environment into real life experiences like cooking in their kitchen, navigating grocery stores, restaurants, outdoor activities, and the workplace
• You thrive in an autonomous setting, and value being a part of a collaborative team of dynamic therapists

What you will receive:

• Flexible Schedule Created by You
• Paid per hour (not just per visit)
• Driving, Travel, Mileage Reimbursement
• Educational Programs
• Growth/Advancement Opportunities

What you will do: Responsibilities listed include but not limited to:

• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans
• Regularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans, attend staffing meetings and family conferences
• Perform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for home and community safety, and provide referral and education resources
• Communicate patient’s needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, person receiving services and family members
• Communicates with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care and enhance patient outcomes

What you will need:

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from a college or university with an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Current, unrestricted license as an Occupational Therapist by state in which practicing
• Current CPR Certification
• A minimum of one year’s work experience as an Occupational Therapist
• Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological diagnoses preferred
• Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures
• Duties require fine motor skills, visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periods
• Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times
• A health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on specific location policy, local and state regulations to verify employee is physically capable of performing assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations

About our Line of Business

Rehab Without Walls, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a revolutionary neurorehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to significantly help people who have primarily experienced a brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke/CVA through accident or illness regain functional capabilities. By providing care in the home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process, all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients. For more information, please visit Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

Full Time Pediatrician Needed in Pomona, California (Los Angeles County)

Pomona Pediatrics is looking for a dynamic, full-time pediatrician with strong clinical skills to join our well-established practice that includes 7 pediatricians. Pomona Pediatrics is a proud member of the CHOC Primary Care Network. Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC), a premier healthcare system based in Southern California. CHOC is exclusively committed to the health and well-being of children through clinical expertise, advocacy, outreach and research that brings advanced treatment to pediatric patients.

Full Time Job Description:

• Seeking Full Time or Part Time (3-4 Days Per Week) Providers
• Well Established Group with Knowledgeable and Compassionate, Board Certified, Providers–Dedicated to Pediatric Care for Over 80 years!
• 100% Outpatient with Very Infrequent Shared Phone Call
• Fully Staffed and Equipped Clinic
• Caring and Collegial Work Environment

The Advantages of Living in The San Gabriel Valley

• Many unique cities in Eastern LA County with views of the San Gabriel Mountains and Foothills
• Affordable Housing Costs for Southern California
• Very diverse cities with a lot of cultural representation, festivals and community events
• Diverse Education Options including a Cal Poly University
• Very Close to Ontario Airport with 31 Non-Stop Destinations Around the Country
• Great for those with an active outdoor lifestyle
• Nearby San Gabriel Mountain Foothills (hiking, mountain biking, camping, etc)
• 20 Miles to Ski Resort/Year Round Mountain Activities
• 47 Miles to the Beach
• 80 Miles to the Desert

Ideal Candidate

• BE/BC in Pediatrics
• California Medical License
• Favorable Background & Malpractice History

Pomona Pediatrics offers a competitive salary, benefits and profit sharing!

This is an immediate need opportunity. For more information about this outstanding job, please contact:

Marc Scarlata

Talent Acquisition Partner

Physician & Executive Search Team

Rady Children’s Health-Orange County

GIS Route Analyst

Position Summary

The GIS Route Analyst reports to the Logistics Manager and is responsible for designing, optimizing, and implementing routes across Athens Services’ municipal service areas in the greater Los Angeles region. Using GIS platforms and route optimization software, this role transforms spatial and operational data into efficient route plans that reduce costs, improve service quality, and support contract compliance across multiple lines of business. The GIS Route Analyst works from a centralized office location with travel to division sites for field observations, data validation, and coordination with operations teams.

Essential Responsibilities

Route Design & Optimization

• Design, build, and optimize routes across all lines of business — residential collection, commercial front-load, roll-off, back yard service (BYS), and street sweeping — using RouteSmart, Descartes, or comparable route optimization software.
• Develop dynamic daily route plans for on-demand service lines including roll-off container delivery/pickup and bin/cart equipment replacement operations.
• Plan and optimize multi-vehicle coordinated routing for operations that require sequenced vehicle timing, including scout operations (staging equipment ahead of main collection vehicles) and Back Yard Service (BYS) operations (coordinating smaller service trucks with centralized mother truck staging locations to minimize downtime across the fleet).
• Perform spatial analysis including geocoding, network analysis, buffer analysis, and service area mapping to support route planning decisions.
• Create and maintain accurate digital route maps, service day assignments, route sequence plans, and disposal trip routing.
• Analyze route performance data (stops, lifts, tons, miles, disposal trips, shift times) to identify optimization opportunities including load consolidation and service day rebalancing.
• Implement route changes into the system of record (Soft-Pak) and driver-facing tablets (MobilePak), ensuring data accuracy and operational readiness.
• Support new contract implementations, service area expansions, barrel conversion deployments (e.g., 2-stream to 3-stream, SB 1383 compliance), and service day changes requiring municipal coordination and approval.

Data Analysis & Reporting

• Collect, interpret, and analyze logistics data including route efficiency metrics, asset utilization, and service performance indicators.
• Develop and maintain GIS databases, shapefiles, and geospatial datasets to support routing and operational analysis.
• Prepare reports and visual presentations on route performance, recommending process improvements to leadership and operations teams.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure routing accuracy and operational efficiency.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with division operations teams to coordinate route implementations, communicate changes to drivers, and resolve service issues.
• Work with billing and revenue teams to ensure route data accuracy supports proper customer billing and account reconciliation.
• Coordinate with IT and software vendors on system integrations, data feeds, and technology enhancements.
• Track and manage project assignments, milestones, and deliverables using project management platforms ( or similar) to maintain visibility and accountability across concurrent initiatives.
• Conduct field observations at division sites to validate route designs, assess real-world conditions, and gather driver feedback.

Required Qualifications

• Experience: 2–5 years of experience in GIS analysis, route optimization, logistics planning, or a related analytical role.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Urban Planning, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• GIS Proficiency: Hands-on experience with ArcGIS, QGIS, or comparable GIS platforms including spatial analysis, geocoding, and map production.
• Route Optimization Software: Experience with route planning tools such as RouteSmart, Descartes, Roadnet, or similar platforms.
• Data Analysis: Strong proficiency in Excel for data analysis; experience with Tableau, Power BI, or similar visualization tools preferred.
• Communication: Ability to communicate technical findings and route recommendations to non-technical stakeholders including operations managers and drivers.
• Driver’s License: Valid Class C Driver’s License with acceptable driving record.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in waste management, solid waste collection, or environmental services industry.
• Familiarity with waste management ERP systems (Soft-Pak or similar).
• Experience with GPS/telematics platforms (Samsara, Verizon Connect, or similar) for building route baselines, monitoring post-optimization route adherence, and analyzing driver behavior patterns.
• Familiarity with on-vehicle camera systems (Samsara, 3rd Eye, Waste Vision, or similar) for reviewing stop-level service footage, verifying pickup locations, and conducting time studies on equipment service times.
• Knowledge of municipal contract requirements, service area management, and regulatory compliance (e.g., SB 1383).
• Experience with parcel-level data audits and account reconciliation to ensure routing accuracy and billing alignment.
• Database querying experience (SQL) for extracting and analyzing operational data.
• GISP certification or equivalent professional GIS credential.

Physical and Environmental Demands

• Frequent sitting and use of computer-based tools and GIS software for extended periods.
• Occasional standing, walking, and travel to division site locations for field observations and meetings.
• Occasional exposure to environmental factors such as noise, dust, or outdoor weather conditions during site visits.
• Capability to perform the physical requirements of the role with or without reasonable accommodations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit package: Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K with Profit Sharing and Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• Recognition Programs
• Professional Development and Learning Opportunities

Summary

The Division Vice President works in all business aspects (revenue growth and managing cost) of a hauling facility. In addition, the Division Vice President will ensure the highest standards of environmental safety and operational excellence by effectively managing the day-to-day operation and continuous improvement of assigned hauling facility.

Job Description

• Manage performance of operations and maintenance managers.
• Manage the day-to-day operations and maintenance, meeting performance standards and productivity metrics.
• Ensure the training and development of the skills of the workforce by providing proper guidance and coaching.
• Engaging in the interview process in order to hire the most talented and qualified personnel.
• Conducting weekly staff meetings with management team.
• Determines workflow, staffing levels, monitors equipment operations and maintenance, conducts safety training, all while fostering a work environment based on teamwork and cooperation.
• Provide monthly projection data and analysis. Review year-to-date and prior year budget data comparisons.
• Ensure facilities meet all Federal and State Regulations, OSHA and local requirements.
• Establish the necessary procedures to ensure overall safety of employees, customers and visitors.
• Engage employees to create a safe, energetic work environment through feedback and recognition.
• Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of facility, equipment, and property through inspections and preventive maintenance programs.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (Business preferred)
• 7 to 10 year's management experience.
• Experience managing a transportation operation or warehousing operation.
• Knowledge of DOT, OSHA, and other related state and federal regulations.
• Must have demonstrated leadership, problem solving and organizational skills.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to coach and develop subordinates.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to effectively interface with general public and regulatory agencies as well as political contacts.
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in the waste-recycling or transportation industries.

Salary: $200,000 - $250,000 Depending on Experience

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive benefit package Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K
• Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• Career plan
• Recognition programs
• Professional development learning
• An exceptional work environment

Athens will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and any other applicable state, federal or local laws. EEO/M/F/disability/veteran

A well-established water utility company is seeking an experienced SCADA Manager to lead and manage the company’s SCADA infrastructure supporting water operations. This is a full time permanent position with a pleasant company culture and great benefits package.

This role is responsible for overseeing SCADA system development, upgrades, and maintenance, while managing a technical team and ensuring reliable and secure control systems across water facilities.

Main Responsibilities

• Manage and support the company-wide SCADA infrastructure
• Lead SCADA system upgrades, improvements, and long-term planning
• Supervise and mentor the SCADA technical team
• Oversee design and implementation of PLC, HMI, and SCADA control systems
• Work with engineering and operations teams on capital projects and system improvements
• Ensure cybersecurity and disaster recovery planning for SCADA systems
• Background check and physical exam required
• Availability for occasional emergency response support

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, Automation, or related.
• 10+ years of project/program management experience
• 7+ years of SCADA or Operational Technology experience
• Experience with PLC programming, automation, and communications systems
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Valid California driver’s license

Preferred

• Knowledge of SCADA standards (ISA-101, NIST 800-82)
• Experience with Schneider Electric PLCs or Aveva Historian
• Experience with water treatment or water distribution systems

Summary

The Division Vice President works in all business aspects (revenue growth and managing cost) of a hauling facility. In addition, the Division Vice President will ensure the highest standards of environmental safety and operational excellence by effectively managing the day-to-day operation and continuous improvement of assigned hauling facility.

Job Description

• Manage performance of operations and maintenance managers.
• Manage the day-to-day operations and maintenance, meeting performance standards and productivity metrics.
• Ensure the training and development of the skills of the workforce by providing proper guidance and coaching.
• Engaging in the interview process in order to hire the most talented and qualified personnel.
• Conducting weekly staff meetings with management team.
• Determines workflow, staffing levels, monitors equipment operations and maintenance, conducts safety training, all while fostering a work environment based on teamwork and cooperation.
• Provide monthly projection data and analysis. Review year-to-date and prior year budget data comparisons.
• Ensure facilities meet all Federal and State Regulations, OSHA and local requirements.
• Establish the necessary procedures to ensure overall safety of employees, customers and visitors.
• Engage employees to create a safe, energetic work environment through feedback and recognition.
• Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of facility, equipment, and property through inspections and preventive maintenance programs.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (Business preferred)
• 7 to 10 year's management experience.
• Experience managing a transportation operation or warehousing operation.
• Knowledge of DOT, OSHA, and other related state and federal regulations.
• Must have demonstrated leadership, problem solving and organizational skills.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to coach and develop subordinates.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to effectively interface with general public and regulatory agencies as well as political contacts.
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in the waste-recycling or transportation industries.

Salary: $200,000 - $250,000 Depending on Experience

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive benefit package Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K
• Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• Career plan
• Recognition programs
• Professional development learning
• An exceptional work environment

Athens will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and any other applicable state, federal or local laws. EEO/M/F/disability/veteran

Job Description – Administrative Assistant

Become Part of Our Team

As an industry leader, Balfour Beatty offers employees a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive salaries, paid time off, education assistance, and much more:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent Care & Medical Reimbursement)
• Vacation Time
• Sick Time
• Holidays
• Tuition Assistance

Budget: $24/hr-$30/hr

Summary

Join our collaborative and fast-paced team as an Administrative Assistant, where your organizational skills and attention to detail will help drive our success. The ideal candidate is efficient, detail-oriented, and skilled in developing and maintaining professional relationships in a dynamic office environment.

Essential Functions

Conduct daily administrative tasks and provide support to the Operations team.

Typical Duties:

• Provide administrative support to ensure efficient office operations.
• Answer phone calls, direct callers to appropriate personnel, sign for incoming packages, and assist clients and visitors.
• Respond to emails and other digital correspondence.
• Handle travel arrangements.
• Submit and reconcile expense reports.
• Draft and edit letters, reports, and other documents.
• Input and update information in databases and spreadsheets.
• Prepare meeting agendas and take meeting minutes.
• Coordinate meetings, including room setup and catering.
• Use word processing and presentation software to create and edit documents.
• Operate and maintain office equipment, including printers, copiers, and fax machines.
• Work with maintenance staff and outside vendors to ensure office equipment is functional and supplies are stocked.
• Conduct research as requested and compile and summarize information for reports or presentations.
• Assist with sustainability reporting and internal communications.
• Collaborate with team members and support colleagues as needed.
• Handle sensitive information with discretion to maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with privacy policies.
• Ensure deadlines are met and adapt to changing priorities.
• Present a positive and professional image of the organization.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree is a plus.
• Proficiency in using personal computers and communication tools such as email, internet, accounting applications, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access).
• Detail-oriented and forward-thinking.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Self-motivated and confident personality capable of interacting with all levels, including senior management.

Preferred Experience

• College degree or equivalent.
• Experience developing internal processes and filing systems.
• Previous administrative experience or tenure in an office setting.

About Us

Balfour Beatty US is an industry-leading provider of general contracting, at-risk construction management, and design-build services for public and private sector clients across the nation. Performing heavy civil and vertical construction, our teams build unique structures and infrastructure that play a key role in how people live, work, learn, and play in our communities. Our teammates have an instinctive passion for innovation fueled by relentless curiosity, lean practices, and a drive to find a better way. Through Zero Harm, we challenge the construction industry's assumptions about safety, believing that no level of harm should happen to anyone as a result of our business.

Consistently ranked among the nation's largest building contractors by Engineering News-Record, our US business is a subsidiary of London-based Balfour Beatty plc (LSE: BBY).

Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.

Border Patrol Agent (BPA)
- Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S.

Customs and Border Protection.

Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.

You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience.

This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization.

Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.

DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW 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.

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 and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move.

U.S.

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.

Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148
- $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.

Overtime Pay: Up to 25% 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 from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12.

You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.

All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.
*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 customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.

Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens 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: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.

Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.

Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.

If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.

GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.

Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.

Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.

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.

There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.

Other Requirements: Citizenship : You must be a U.S.

Citizen to apply for this position.

Residency : You must have had primary U.S.

residency (including 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 in 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, and 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.

NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.