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JOB DESCRIPTION:
Our client, a reputable Construction Management firm based in New Jersey, is seeking an experienced and highly organized Construction Project Manager to oversee both residential and commercial construction projects. The ideal candidate has a strong background in project execution, permitting, subcontractor oversight, customer communication, and technical document review. This person will play a vital role in ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities:
• Manage full project lifecycle for residential and commercial construction projects, from planning through closeout.
• Review, interpret, and execute work according to Scope of Work (SOW) documentation.
• Prepare, submit, and track plans, permits, and other regulatory documentation with local/municipal agencies.
• Maintain consistent, clear communication with customers regarding timelines, progress updates, milestones, and potential changes.
• Lead, coordinate, and supervise subcontractors, ensuring performance aligns with project expectations, deadlines, and safety standards.
• Conduct regular job site visits to track progress, identify risks, and ensure quality control.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, materials procurement, and documentation.
• Troubleshoot issues proactively and implement solutions to keep projects on track.
• Ensure compliance with local codes, company standards, and client specifications
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
• 3–7+ years of experience as a Construction Project Manager or similar role.
• Experience managing both residential and commercial construction projects.
• Strong ability to read and interpret SOWs, drawings, blueprints, and technical documents.
• Demonstrated experience submitting plans, permits, and inspections in New Jersey municipalities. • Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with the ability to set expectations and deliver progress reports.
• Proven success managing subcontractors and on-site construction activities.
• Strong organizational, scheduling, and problem solving abilities.
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) – preferred but not required.
• Experience with Xactimate or other estimating software.
• OSHA certification(s) or formal construction management training.
Site Superintendent – North & Central NJ
We are seeking an experienced Site Superintendent with 10+ years of experience managing $5M+ municipal and public sector projects. The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills, experience with public work requirements, and the ability to manage site operations, subcontractors, schedules, and safety. Competitive compensation based on experience.
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Payroll & Benefits Manager (U.S. & Canada)
We are seeking an experienced Payroll & Benefits Manager to lead the accurate, compliant, and timely administration of payroll and employee benefits for approximately 100 employees across the United States and Canada. This role serves as the subject matter expert for payroll processing, benefits administration, and related compliance, while partnering closely with HR, Finance, and external vendors to deliver an excellent employee experience.
Key Responsibilities
Payroll Management
- Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for U.S. and Canadian employees, including salaried and hourly staff
- Ensure payroll accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with federal, state/provincial, and local regulations
- Administer payroll taxes, filings, and remittances (e.g., IRS, CRA, and state/provincial agencies)
- Reconcile payroll reports, general ledger entries, and benefit deductions
- Manage year-end processes, including W-2s, T4s, and related reporting
- Serve as the primary point of contact for payroll vendors and auditors
Benefits Administration
- Administer employee benefits programs, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, retirement plans, and wellness initiatives
- Manage benefit enrollments, changes, and terminations for U.S. and Canadian employees
- Ensure compliance with benefits-related regulations (e.g., ACA, COBRA, ERISA, HIPAA in the U.S.; applicable provincial regulations in Canada)
- Act as a liaison with benefits brokers and vendors, supporting renewals and plan evaluations
- Respond to employee payroll and benefits inquiries with professionalism and confidentiality
Compliance & Reporting
- Maintain compliance with employment laws and payroll/benefits regulations in both countries
- Monitor legislative changes and recommend process or policy updates as needed
- Prepare and maintain payroll and benefits documentation, policies, and procedures
- Support internal and external audits related to payroll and benefits
Systems & Process Improvement
- Maintain and optimize payroll and HRIS systems
- Identify opportunities to streamline payroll and benefits processes and improve efficiency
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and internal controls
Collaboration & Support
- Partner with HR and Finance teams to ensure accurate and aligned employee data
- Support onboarding and offboarding processes related to payroll and benefits
- Provide reporting and analysis on payroll costs, benefits utilization, and compliance
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, or a related field preferred
- 5–7 years of progressive payroll and benefits experience, including U.S. and Canadian payroll
- Prior experience managing or supervising payroll staff preferred
- Strong knowledge of wage and hour laws, payroll tax regulations, and compliance requirements
- Experience with payroll systems such as ADP Workforce Now, SAP, Workday, or similar platforms
- Advanced Excel skills and experience with HRIS integrations
- Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Additional Information
- Standard work hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
- Hybrid work arrangement available after the initial training period
- Salary range: $85,000–$90,000
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, generous PTO and sick time, employee fitness program, and more
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The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging instruction, fostering a positive learning environment, and supporting student development.
Candidates who are chosen after interview period will be asked to work as a temporary substitute for 20 days to ensure that we are the right fit.
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As part of a larger network of veterinary hospitals, Richmond Valley offers unparalleled support for your professional development. We believe in investing in our teammates, providing robust programs designed to help you achieve your career aspirations, whether you are pursuing credentialed technician status or aiming for leadership roles. Veterinarians have direct access to internal specialty consultations, ensuring that complex cases receive expert input without delay. We prioritize a workflow that allows all teammates to concentrate on quality patient care and do your best work, supported by educational resources that encourage continuous growth.
The standard of medicine at Richmond Valley Veterinary Practice is high, emphasizing evidence-based care and comprehensive diagnostics. While we maintain a locally focused environment, you benefit from the resources of a wide-ranging professional community. We support protocols that allow for advanced diagnostics and treatment planning, encouraging doctors to pursue complex medical and surgical cases. We actively support education and training, ensuring that our technical and medical teammates are continually improving their skills and capabilities. This collaborative environment ensures that you have the resources and freedom necessary to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.
Your new home is Staten Island, the greenest borough of New York City, offering a unique blend of urban accessibility and suburban tranquility. Known for its ample parks, beautiful waterfront views, and thriving cultural scene, Staten Island provides a fantastic quality of life. You have easy access to the excitement of Manhattan via the iconic ferry while enjoying the benefits of a close-knit community atmosphere. This location offers the perfect balance, allowing you to establish deep professional roots within a dedicated practice while enjoying the immense opportunities that only the New York City region can provide.
What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like
- Build Lasting Relationships: Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet's lifelong health.
- Practice Your Best Medicine: From diagnosis to treatment, you'll lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards.
- Educate and Empower: Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to make informed decisions.
- Collaborate and Grow: Work alongside a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture.
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
- A valid state license and in good standing to practice.
- A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.
- Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.
How You're Supported
As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.
Generous CompensationCompetitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual.
Total WellbeingComprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.
Financial HealthPlan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.
Commitment to GrowthReceive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship.
The Power of a NetworkTap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and to explore your unique interests.
Peace of MindCompany-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: practicing great medicine.
About Mission Pet HealthMission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at .
Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.
EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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We’re a fast-growing SaaS company helping enterprises enrich and activate their data to drive smarter decisions and better outcomes. Trusted by leading global brands, we’re in an exciting growth phase and building a world-class finance team to support our expansion.
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We’re looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to join our Finance team. This person will play a critical role in supporting the Controller with the month-end close process, external audits, and continuous optimization of our ERP and accounting processes.
Responsibilities
Support the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting
Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analyses
Partner with the Controller to develop and improve accounting policies, procedures, and controls
Work closely with external auditors to support annual audits and financial reviews
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7+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally including public accounting and industry experience (SaaS or technology preferred)
Strong understanding of GAAP and internal controls
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Collaborative mindset with a strong attention to detail and accuracy
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Perks and Benefits at Federal Express Corporation (FEC): Competitive wages beginning at $19.15 per hour paid weekly for both full and part time opportunities $5,250 tuition reimbursement every year with no lifetime cap! All employees are eligible for this awesome benefit on their first day of employment! Generous paid time off program – work your way up to 5 weeks of PTO a year! Medical, dental and vision benefits after a short waiting period.
Flexible scheduling that helps balance your work and personal life.
Valuable employee discounts on things like cell phone plans, electronics, cars and restaurants.
Free Purple Pathways career development program for all Federal Express Corporation (FEC) employees.
Paid parental leave for both moms and dads! Employee networks, and diversity, equity and inclusion programs available for all employees.
What you can expect at Federal Express Corporation (FEC): Fast paced and physical warehouse work – why pay for a gym membership when you can get paid while working out? Warehouse duties include loading, unloading, and sorting of packages of various sizes.
Part time Federal Express Corporation (FEC) employees work one shift a day; full time Federal Express Corporation (FEC) employees work two shifts.
Shift lengths vary based on package volume – generally part time employees work between 3 and 6 hours a day.
Full time employees can expect to work between 6 and 10 hours.
Overtime paid after 40 hours a week.
Pay Range: $19.15-$20.15/hr Additional Posting Information: EEO Statement Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.
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Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:
GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
- Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
- Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
- Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
- Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
- Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:
- Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
- Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
- Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:
GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
- Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
- Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
- Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
- Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
- Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:
- Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
- Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
- Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.