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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.
Ability and willingness to train others.
Can work independently and lead a project.
This role is for 1st or 2nd shift.
1st shift is 7am-3:30.
2nd shift is 3:00
- 11:30pm This role is 100% in office at our plant in East Hartford, CT.
At HORST we offer a variety of benefits including but not limited to: Competitive PTO PackagePaid Company Holidays401K Match ProgramMedical, Dental, Vision BenefitsTuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program Major Areas of Responsibility: Set-up and operate CNC Lathes (2-axis and multi-axis) (e.g.
Eurotech, Hardinge, etc.) Will work with blueprints, operation sheets, and other work instructions.
Working from blueprints, operation sheets, travelers or other specifications, set-ups and completes the machining operations to produce a quality part.
Checks to make sure that the material to be used meets all specifications.
Obtains bar stock or material from staging area.
Performs complex set-ups of own work or for others.
Makes all required adjustments to the machinery.
Obtains tooling, gages, inserts and all other equipment needed to complete the set-up and brings up the program.
Edits the program as necessary.
Assists other Operators or Set-up/Operators with set-up or production problems and helps to train other set-up/operators.
Ensures that all manufactured parts are in full compliance to quality standards.
Performs visual inspections (part relationship to operation sheet/blueprint configuration) on all parts produced and performs actual dimensional verification using measuring instruments as per the guidelines established by the department or the Quality Assurance Department.
Replaces all worn or damaged tooling as necessary.
Verifies and records actual part count, both prior to and upon completion of all work Performs all routine maintenance on the equipment and maintains all fluid levels.
Keeps the equipment and work area clean and organized.
Returns excess bar stock or material to the staging area.
Moves the finished work to an assigned area.
Enters all work performed into the database and documents all scrap.
Notifies lead person or supervisor of any parts shortages or machining problems/difficulties.
Packs and washes/preserves parts as needed.
Performs other machining and assembly operations as needed.
Performs other related duties as required.
Interacts with associates from all departments.
Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent.
Technical school training a plus.
3 years of set-up experience minimum required Experience with aerospace products and/or other close tolerance parts is a plus.
Must be familiar with Fanuc and/or Okuma Controls Must be able to set and change tools.
Must be able to use standard gauges and inspection techniques.
Experience with SPC, inspection documentation, and problem solving is a plus.
Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.
Must be able to read and write comments, understand operation sheets/blueprints, specifications, and all applicable company/customer paperwork.
Must be able to read CNC programs.
Five plus years of increasingly diverse experience in a machine shop or CNC machining environment Physical Requirements: Ability to push/pull/carry up to 50 lbs.
Able to stand for up to 8 hours.
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Enjoy what you do every day!
Join the Crew at Trader Joe's. We're looking for leaders who enjoy helping customers and who can lead teams that create WOW experience for our shoppers. If you:
- Thrive in a collaborative environment
- Want to hone your leadership skills
- Learn how a successful brand delivers
- Be part of an amazing growth company
- And have fun at work
We just might be the place for you!
What do we do?
With over 540 stores nationwide (and growing), we are looking for talented leaders to join our Crew.
Our Mates (Assistant Store Managers) lead and develop Crew Members through role-modeling, direction, and support.
As leaders, Mates:
- Work in teams and get to know the Crew.
- Improve the quality of store life.
- Coach others to be their best.
- Model behavior that supports our values.
Other daily responsibilities include:
- Operating the cash register in a fun and efficient manner.
- Bagging groceries with care.
- Stocking shelves and receiving loads.
- Making the store a welcome place for customers and Crew.
Is it you?
To begin your journey and join our Crew as a Mate, we'd want you to have:
- 3+ years of recent retail, restaurant, or hospitality experience
- 2+ years of recent experience at the management or supervisory level
- A high school degree or equivalent
- A history of developing individuals and teams through empowerment and integrity
We can't wait to meet you!
We receive thousands of applications a year and are unfortunately unable to personally get in contact with everyone. WOW us with your experience and cover letter to guarantee a response!
Trader Joe's is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to hiring a diverse Crew.
Shaw Search Partners is proud to partner with a luxury retail jewelry organization to identify a Director of Human Resources. The Director of HR will be responsible for leading and executing all aspects of the Human Resources for this multi-location luxury retail jewelry org. This highly hands-on role is responsible for managing all day-to-day HR operations while also providing strategic guidance to leadership. The Director of HR is a trusted advisor to executives and store leadership and plays a critical role in shaping culture, ensuring compliance, supporting employees, and driving performance in a service-focused, luxury retail environment. The HR Director also plays a key role in improving HR systems, workflows, and operational processes, with a focus on reducing manual effort, increasing efficiency, and improving the overall employee and manager experience.
Responsibilities
HR Leadership & Operations
• Develop, implement, and independently manage HR strategies, policies, and programs that support business objectives and reinforce the company’s luxury retail culture.
• Serve as an advisor to leadership on workforce planning, organizational development, and employee engagement. Provide communication support for company-wide announcements
• Partner with store leaders to ensure consistent and effective HR practices across Connecticut and Massachusetts locations.
Recruiting
• Manage full-cycle recruiting for corporate and retail positions, including sourcing, interviewing, selection, and job offers.
• Identify recruiting strategies and sources to attract high-quality candidates aligned with brand standards and customer service excellence.
• Ensure recruiting and hiring practices comply with applicable Connecticut and Massachusetts employment regulations.
Employee Relations, Coaching & Counseling
• Handle all employee relations matters directly, including coaching, counseling, conflict resolution, disciplinary action, exit interviews, and terminations.
• Conduct workplace investigations and ensure consistent, fair, and legally compliant outcomes.
• Provide day-to-day guidance to managers on employee performance, attendance, conduct, and workplace issues.
• Run the corporate Associate Activities Committee to plan and implement quarterly get togethers to build morale and camaraderie in the office.
• Serve as the primary liaison for the administration of the Educational Assistance Program including approvals and reimbursements.
Performance Management
• Administer the performance management process, including evaluations, feedback, documentation, and development planning.
• Coach and advise managers on delivering feedback, managing performance issues, and taking corrective action when needed.
• Support training & development efforts partnering with the Sales Training Manager.
• Work with the CFO on merit increasing planning and communication in conjunction with the performance review process.
• Partner with leadership team on identifying external providers for executive coaching when necessary.
Benefits & HR Administration
• Administer all insured benefits programs, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, HSA, COBRA, and Fidelity retirement plan in conjunction with the CFO.
• Serve as the primary liaison with benefits brokers, insurance carriers, and vendors.
• Manage open enrollment, benefits communications, wellness initiatives, and employee questions throughout the year.
• Maintain accurate HR records, personnel files, and confidential employee data.
• Handle the leave of absence process working with third party leave administrator and calculate leave pay when CT and MA Paid Leave is being utilized.
Compliance & Employment Law
• Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, Connecticut, and Massachusetts employment laws and regulations.
• Maintain and update employee handbook, policies, and procedures to reflect multi-state requirements.
• Provide practical, compliant guidance to leadership on wage and hour, leave administration, and employee relations matters.
• Manage workers’ compensation claims, including reporting, follow-up, and coordination with carriers. Secretary for the company Safety Committee and primary liaison with external guard service.
• Handle unemployment claims for Connecticut and Massachusetts, including responses, hearings, and documentation.
Payroll Administration
• Administer HR-related payroll changes, including employee rate changes, position changes, status updates, and approved deductions.
• Handle all benefit, garnishment, and deduction updates to ensure accuracy.
• Oversee year-end vacation/sick accrual adjustments and ensure accurate carryover and balances. • Partner with payroll administrator/CFO to handle employee payroll questions related to pay rates, deductions, accruals, and corrections.
• Identify, propose, and implement technology applications to streamline onboarding process for payroll and benefits enrollment.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field required;
• 7–10 years of progressive HR experience; retail or luxury brand experience strongly preferred.
• Experience managing HR responsibilities in a multi-state environment (CT/MA preferred).
• Strong working knowledge of employment law, benefits administration, employee relations, and performance management.
• Proven ability to coach leaders and employees at all levels.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated experience improving HR processes or leading operational change in a hands-on environment.
• Comfortable working in environments where processes are evolving and structure needs to be built.
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.
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As a DATTCO School Bus Driver, you will have a vital role within your local community by helping get our kids to school safely. This is a perfect role for retirees, parents, grandparents, career changers, experienced drivers and anyone that cares about children.
Hear what it's like from a DATTCO school bus driver:
DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned passenger transportation company that serves 30 school districts throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. Our 2,500 employees safely transport over 140,000 students to and from school every year. Learn more about us at
What We Offer:
- No experience? No worries! We provide free personalized training.
- Part-time work schedule of 20-30 hours per week. Additional hours may be available.
- Bring Your Child to Work Program. Save on child care.
- No long distance trips. Be home every night.
- Weekend and holiday breaks.
- 401k with company match.
- Career growth opportunities. We promote from within.
- Paid holidays.
- Annual pay raises.
- Employee referral bonuses.
- 20-hour guarantee per week.
- Paid safety meetings.
- Compensation of $23.50-30.00/hour.
Responsibilities:
- Safely transport children to and from school.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
Requirements:
- 21+ years old.
- Valid CT driver's license.
- 3 years driving experience.
- Pass a background check. Pass a drug test.
Questions? Call Melissa at (959) 900-9685 or
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other protected classes.
Required qualifications:
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- 21+ years or older
- Valid driver's license
- Background check
- Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) Review
- Drug screening
We're hiring safe drivers and we need your help caring for our precious cargo.
DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned school transportation company and it's our mission to ensure that our kids get to school safely every day. Learn more about us at We Offer:
- No experience required. Free training provided.
- You will love our culture. Our employees gave us the highest ratings in the industry.
- Part-time work schedule of 20 to 30 hours per week. Additional hours may be available.
- Weekend and holiday breaks.
- No long distance trips. Be home every night.
- Bring Your Child to Work Program. Save on child care.
- 401k with company match.
- Career growth opportunities. We promote from within.
- Paid holidays.
- Annual pay raises.
- Employee referral bonuses.
- Paid safety meetings.
- Compensation of $18.50-20.50/hour.
Responsibilities:
- Safely transport children to and from school.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
Requirements:
- 21+ years old
- Valid CT driver's license
- 3 years driving experience
- Read and speak English.
- Pass a background check. Pass a drug test.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other protected classes.
Required qualifications:
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- 21+ years or older
- Valid driver's license
We are currently hiring experienced school bus drivers. Come find out why DATTCO has the highest employee satisfaction rate in the industry.
Hear what it's like from a DATTCO school bus driver:
DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned passenger transportation company that serves 30 school districts throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. Learn more about us at
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation. We pay for experience.
- You will love our culture! We treat you like family, not a number.
- Part-time work schedule of 20 to 30 hours per week. Additional hours may be available.
- Weekend and holiday breaks.
- Bring Your Child to Work Program. Save on child care.
- $3,000 sign-on bonus for fully licensed school bus drivers.
- 401k with company match.
- Career growth opportunities. We promote from within.
- Paid holidays.
- Annual pay raises.
- Employee referral bonuses.
- Compensation of $23.50-30.00/hour.
Responsibilities:
- Safely transport children to and from school.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
Requirements:
- CT CDL-B with P & S endorsements. Individuals with out-of-state CDLs may qualify.
- Pass a background check. Pass a drug test.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other protected classes.
Required qualifications:
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- 21+ years or older
- Valid driver's license
- Background check
- Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) Review
- Drug screening
Job Title: Product Owner
Location: Hartford, CT
Duration: Long term contract
Company Profile: VLink, founded in 2006, is a leading global provider of software engineering services with next-gen technologies and best-in-class talent. Our Headquarters are in the U.S, and we have offices in 7+ countries from North America-Europe to APAC, with expansion plans in the Middle East. With over 1,000 employees working globally, VLink has helped SMBs, and large enterprises achieve their business goals, and gained the trust of Fortune-250 companies. VLink is ‘Great Place to Work? Certified™' and has been a consistent winner as- Best Places to Work in CT. Trust, collaboration, and accountability are the three elements that are at the core of VLink’s work culture. We value our professionals, providing comprehensive benefits and the opportunity for growth.
Required:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
- 5+ years’ experience in product management function
- 5+ years required experience in software product management, with demonstrated success shipping software through multiple releases managing the entire lifecycle from discovery to launch in an agile environment
- 3+ years of experience working with agent/sales enablement platforms or similar internal-facing tools that support sales or customer service teams. (AA: things like sales & enrollment tools, CRMs
- Ability to work east cost hours
- 3+ years of experience working with an agile team in Scrum
Preferred:
- Experience with health insurance, Medicare
- Proficiency in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, etc.) and product/project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Lucid Charts, Miro, etc.).
- Communication and Organizational Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a strong ability to organize and manage tasks effectively.
- Strong Software Development Knowledge – Understand coding, software architecture, and development processes and ability to adapt to current technologies
- Leadership: Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage multiple stakeholders, and influence decision-making processes.
Employment Practices:
EEO, ADA, FMLA Compliant
VLink is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Applicant information will be handled in accordance with VLink's privacy policy.
Warm Regards,
Satpreet Singh