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Border Patrol Agent (BPA) – in the Federal Security and Public Safety Sector Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)

You love protecting your community and doing your part to keep our nation safe. But maybe you’re looking for a change of scenery?

USBP is hiring immediately for full-time, career positions, where your prior law enforcement officer (LEO) experience may qualify you for higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) opportunities. Continue making a difference with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. 

Whether you gained this experience as part of a military police unit or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization, you have an opportunity to work with highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission.

Check out the duties and responsibilities section below, along with the qualifications section to see if you are eligible. Now is the time to make your move, along with excellent base pay, location pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives to newly appointed Agents (see details below).

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.

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.

Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations:

• Big Bend Sector Stations - *Presidio, Van Horn, *Sanderson, Alpine, *Sierra Blanca, Marfa
• Buffalo Sector Stations - Wellesley Island
• Del Rio Sector Stations - Del Rio, Brackettville, *Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde
• El Paso Sector Stations - Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces, *Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta
• El Centro Sector Stations - El Centro, Indio, Calexico
• Grand Forks Sector Stations - Pembina
• Havre Sector Stations - Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass
• Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren
• Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo South, Cotulla, *Hebbronville, Laredo West, *Freer, Laredo North, Zapata
• Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations - Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen
• San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente
• Spokane Sector Stations - Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville
• Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford
• Tucson Sector Stations - *Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox
• Yuma Sector Stations - Blythe, Yuma, Wellton

Duties and Responsibilities:

As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation’s economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include:

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and 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.

The Sourcing Specialist is a member of our recruitment team who spearheads clinician hiring by evaluating qualified candidates for placement with our clients. This role also helps build a strong talent pipeline for current and future staffing needs of nursing and allied healthcare professionals. The Sourcing Specialist is also responsible for ongoing collaboration with the branch offices to determine their top open orders, candidate requirements, and client needs. Additional responsibilities include searching social networks and job boards proactively to identify potential candidates, and communication with candidates. A successful candidate will have great communication skills, be able to multitask, and build relationships with applicants from a variety of backgrounds.

The role is a full-time, exempt, position (This is a hybrid role, with on-site work at our Lake Mary office Monday through Thursday, and remote work on Fridays). Compensation for the role is base salary plus monthly commission based on gross profit margin (start earning commission after 30 days of employment).

What You’ll Do:

• Use social media networks (ex: LinkedIn, Facebook, etc.) and job boards (ex: Indeed, and Vivian) to source and connect with potential applicants and job candidates
• Conduct outbound calls to interview applicants, as well as follow up with candidates about their onboarding documents
• Interact with candidates to evaluate their skillset and determine if the candidate meets recruiting needs set by branch offices
• Build relationships with applicants to ensure they have positive candidate experience
• Review online profiles and resumes to pre-screen candidates
• Collaborate with hiring managers to identify each position’s requirements
• Send outbound communication and follow up with candidates in a timely manner
• Proactively contact previous applicants for new job opportunities as they become available
• Maintain a viable pipeline of candidates for top open orders as defined by branch offices to ensure new applicants are being processed
• Maintain a network of candidates and industry professionals
• Identify future hiring needs and proactively source potential new hires
• Measure and report on recruiting metrics like hire source and time to fill
• Other duties as assigned

Job Skills

Outstanding written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with all levels of staff

Must display a professional approach to communication, customer service, and teamwork to effectively interact with all levels of employees, clients, visitors and outside consultants

Proficient in computer skills including Microsoft Office products as well as applicant tracking software

Ability to establish and achieve assigned goals, prioritize and perform multiple functions and tasks

Strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills

Excellent customer service skills

Demonstrates sense of urgency in completing assignments

What’s In It for You:

• Weekly pay
• Medical, dental, vision
• Voluntary life insurance
• Short & long-term disability
• Accident insurance
• HealthiestYou $0 copay telemedicine (by Teladoc)
• 401(k) with employer match (after 1 year of employment)
• 6 paid holidays & 2 floating holidays
• Work remotely every Friday
• Office building gym access
• Weekly $5 coupons for office food trucks
• PTO & sick time
• Pet insurance
• Incentive pay to reward your hard work: you win by helping our clients and staff get to work
• Annual performance evaluation and merit increase opportunity
• Professional development opportunities to grow your skills & experience
• Occasional business travel to attend industry conferences and client visits for networking and branding
• Grow with the company – we value promoting from within and developing our own talent

Specific Educational/Vocational Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Proven work experience as Sourcing Specialist, Source, or similar role
• Hands-on experience with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and other HRIS
• Familiarity with social networking sites, professional sites, and resume databases
• Focus in business, marketing, communication, or healthcare/healthcare administration preferred
• 2 years of customer service experience preferred
• Healthcare staffing experience preferred, but not required
• Good time-management skills with the ability to handle various responsibilities simultaneously
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Elite Medical Staffing is an established leader in the healthcare staffing industry. Our focus is first and foremost on patient care. We believe that with the superior customer service of our branch personnel, partnered with our experienced clinicians, we are uniquely positioned as the premier provider of healthcare staffing solutions. We’ve earned a reputation for providing the most qualified clinicians with a variety of assignments in the markets we serve. Each of our clinicians is thoroughly screened to provide only the highest standards of patient care. We partner with a variety of clients, providing opportunities in assisted living facilities, hospitals, skilled nursing settings, clinics, and more!

Elite Medical Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Elite Medical Staffing does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

Job Title: Manager, Hotel Distribution Partnerships

Job Purpose:

As a Hotel Distribution Partnerships Manager, you will be responsible for managing and growing a portfolio of hotel partners, ensuring strong performance and long-term relationships. You will work closely with hotels to optimize distribution, improve pricing competitiveness, and drive revenue growth, while also supporting selective acquisition of new hotel partners within your region.

Location:

Remote. Candidates must be based in Orlando

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and grow a portfolio of hotel partners to drive revenue and performance
• Monitor pricing and availability to ensure optimal distribution
• Act as the main point of contact for hotel partners pre and post onboarding
• Train hotel partners on operational procedures, including promotion management.
• Identify performance gaps and work with hotels to implement improvements
• Support onboarding and ensure a smooth transition from acquisition to account management
• Maintain and develop strong relationships with key stakeholders
• Track performance and provide regular reporting and insights
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and improve outcomes
• Support targeted acquisition efforts where relevant
• Identify relevant trade shows, build a participation strategy, and evaluate ROI within allocated budget
• Keep CRM records up to date, manage the lead funnel, and provide regular pipeline reporting

Skills and Experience:

• 5+ Years of experience in Hotel Revenue, Sales, Account management, Hotel partnerships, OTAs or B2B roles within hospitality or travel tech industries
• Strong understanding of hotel distribution, RMS, CRS and PMS systems
• Ability to analyze performance data and drive revenue and commercial growth
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to handle a large portfolio of hotel accounts and leads
• Ability to present data using BI tools. Power BI familiarity is preferred
• Ability to travel for trade shows, client meetings, and team events (at least quarterly)
• Proficiency in CRM tools and pipeline management (Zoho preferred)
• Experience with onboarding processes, project management, and partner training
• A university degree (or equivalent education). Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal. Must be fluent in English.

About Hotel Trader:

Hotel Trader is a global platform connecting hotels and travel buyers through a single, streamlined connection. Our technology enables direct distribution at scale, improving transparency, efficiency, and performance across the industry. We are a fully remote, fast-growing company building the infrastructure hospitality should have had all along.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health benefits and retirement contribution
• Unlimited paid time off
• Fully remote work environment. Candidates must be based in Orlando

Please submit your resume for review, and we'll get back to you as soon as possible. Due to the number of applicants, we may not be able to provide feedback to everyone. We thank you in advance for your understanding and consideration of the role. The Hotel Trader Team

• Pay Rate: $21-$25/HR
  

• Assist/Manage the merchandise sourcing & production of select product categories in partnership with the Sourcing Manager.
• Partner on vendor strategy, product costing/placement, manage vendor communication and production management related to designated product categories
• Responsible for ensuring products meet established standards for safety and quality including monitoring quarterly Product Review Requests (PRRs) with product integrity partners
• Manage Development Tracking Reports (DTRS), sample tracking and approval processes throughout each development season
• Manage the workflow for data entry task Supplier Set Ups, price changes, financial roadmaps, and invoicing, and all Product Lifecycle Management data entry
• Contact vendors to follow-up and verify the accuracy of provided data, resolve routine issues and ensure vendor alignment with company processes and procedures
• Follow up with vendor communication regarding any outstanding samples (Approval, PP/TOP, etc.)
• Liaise with vendors and ticket/label suppliers to ensure company guidelines are followed to avoid late deliveries and charge backs due to non-compliance
• Ensure all items are completed within PLM system to ensure on-time PO issuance
• Schedule and participate Production Handoff to the Responsible Sourcing and Production team at the end of each costing season
• Prepare standard any ad-hoc reports as requested (Time and Action Calendars, production timelines, status updates, etc.)
• Build strong collaborative relationships with internal and external partners
• Attend weekly cross-functional meetings and quarterly product line review meetings to understand key sourcing issues and action items
• Communicate production status to global and regional partners during weekly cross-functional meetings as required
  

• 1+ years related experience, preferably in specialty retail or consumer products
• Associate degree or Technical Degree in Merchandising/Product Development/Design, Business or Supply Chain ideal
• Previous use in a Product lifecycle Management system a must.
• Exposure to Sourcing & Production of multiple product categories
• Proven track record of effectively communicating with manufacturers
• Ability to manage multiple SKU’s an timelines in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work collaboratively with multiple design and development partners, a team player
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability and desire to be flexible, adapt to change and grow with organization