Jobs in Mount Zion Illinois

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.

Position Purpose:

The CDL Driver at SRS ensures safe, timely delivery of building materials to job sites, verifies inventory, follows safety protocols, and maintains high service standards. This role supports operational efficiency and fosters strong customer relationships through professionalism, teamwork, and responsiveness.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate Class A/B vehicles within a 200-mile radius, following DOT regulations with no overnight travel.

• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections, verify inventory accuracy, and ensure secure, damage-free deliveries.

• Assess job site conditions to prevent hazards, collaborate with customers for material placement, and document deliveries with photos per company policy.

• Support yard operations and uphold OSHA safety standards to maintain a clean, efficient, and safe work environment.

Direct Manager Direct Reports:

This position will typically report to the Assistant Branch Manager or Operations Manager and may supervise or train junior drivers if required.

Travel Requirements:

CDL Drivers at SRS travel locally and interstate within a 200-mile radius, ensuring all deliveries begin and end at the home branch the same dayno overnight stays required.

Physical Requirements:

CDL Drivers must be physically capable of long hours of driving and handling materials up to 100 lbs. Responsibilities include loading/unloading with forklifts or manually, working in varied weather and noisy environments, and reading job-related documents in English. SRS provides reasonable accommodations and promotes a diverse, inclusive workplace.

Working Conditions:

CDL Drivers must manage long hours, fast-paced schedules, and varying weather conditions while traveling within a 200-mile radiusno overnight stays. The role involves safe, timely deliveries, on-site coordination, and occasional yard support. Success requires adaptability, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety and customer service.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have a valid CDL Class A or B with air brakes endorsement and a clean driving record.

• Requires experience in commercial driving, knowledge of DOT/OSHA regulations, and ability to lift up to 100 lbs.

• Must operate forklifts/Moffett's safely, work in varied conditions, and communicate effectively in English. Candidates must be 18+ (21 for interstate/hazmat), pass background checks, drug tests, and E-Verify.

• High school diploma or GED required. SRS supports ADA accommodations and values diversity and inclusion.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Preferred qualifications include a Hazmat endorsement, strong vehicle maintenance skills, experience with multi-drop deliveries, and familiarity with fleet management systems. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement, and multilingual abilities are a plus for enhancing customer communication.

Minimum Education:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Education:

Vocational or industry-specific training in truck driving.

Minimum Years Of Work Experience:

1-2 years of relevant commercial driving experience.

Certifications:

• Commercial Drivers License (CDL A or CDL B) with Air Brakes Endorsement - Required

• Current DOT Medical Certificate - Required

• Forklift Certification - Preferred

• FMCSA Registration - Required

• Additional requirements include successful completion of pre-employment screenings including background check, drug test, and verification via the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrations (FMCSA) Clearinghouse.

Competencies:

• Demonstrates strong safety compliance through inspections and adherence to DOT/OSHA regulations.

• Ensures operational efficiency via accurate inventory handling and timely deliveries.

• Provides excellent customer service with professional on-site coordination.

• Skilled in operating commercial vehicles and equipment. Adapts quickly to challenges, maintains detailed records, and communicates effectively in English.

• Physically capable of handling heavy materials and working in demanding environments.

Job Location:

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• Competitive salaries for all team members paid weekly
  
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
  
• Paid Vacation, Sick Time, Volunteer Day, Holidays, Birthday, and Floating Holidays
  
• Paid Parental Leave, Adoption Assistance Program
  
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
  
• Flexible and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
  
• Company paid Life insurance and Short-Term Disability
  
• Additional Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability also offered
  
• Mental, Physical and Emotional Well-Being Programs for Employees and Families
  
• Wellness Program and Safety Program with Bonuses for our Drivers
  
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
  

Position Overview

Specific Schedule: 3 hours in the morning and 3 hours afternoon shifts

Hours may be assigned to one caregiver or split among multiple caregivers, depending on availability.

Caregiver needed for elderly male client in the Wheeling, IL. The ideal candidate is compassionate, reliable, and experienced with personal care and household support.

We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

• 100% employer-paid major medical insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Paid sick leave
• Mileage reimbursement (when applicable)
• Bi-weekly pay

• 30 hours per week
  
• 5 visits per week
  
• 6 hours per day
  
• 3 hours in the morning and 3 hours afternoon shifts
  Hours may be assigned to one caregiver or split among multiple caregivers, depending on availability.

• Personal care assistance
  
• Assisting with showers (bed bath)
  
• Wheelchair assistance and operation
  
• Light housekeeping (cleaning and laundry)
  
• Observation and reporting

• Valid authorization to work in the United States
• Previous elderly care experience preferred
• Ability to safely assist with mobility and personal care
• Reliable, dependable, and patient

Compensation details: 19-19 Hourly Wage

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This is a casual (non-benefited) position supporting 3 outpatient locations: Gurnee, Glenview and Vernon Hills. Some weekend coverage may be required.

The MRI Technologist reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities:

• Administers gadolinium contrast intravenously, screens for allergies and contraindications.
• Positions patient on examining table and places coil close to area of interest, follows exam protocols, reviews physician's orders and consults with radiologist on questionable orders/protocols.
• Enters data such as anatomical area to be scanned, orientation specified and position of entry into computer.
• Communicates with patient before procedure to obtain history, explain risks and what can be expected; communicates during procedure to monitor safety and comfort.
• Keys commands to specify MRI scan sequences and adjust parameters and slice positioning appropriate to the exam and patient anatomy.
• Alerts patients and staff of danger of wearing or carrying metal near the magnet.
• Views images of area being scanned on video display screen to ensure quality of images.
• Ensures that patient (staff/visitor), completes the MRI screening form. Reviews written form, discusses verbally with patient for contraindications and signs form. Investigates and clears as safe any potential ferromagnetic foreign objects/implants before exposing the patient to the magnetic field.
• Receives and reviews orders, coordinates schedule, prioritizes urgent exams and obtains wet reads.
• Maintains and cleans work area and equipment; replenishes supplies as needed.
• Adheres to MRI safety guidelines, policies and procedures. Controls and evaluates for safe entry of all persons, objects, supplies and equipment into the MRI environment.
• Ensures all exams are ordered correctly in HIS/RIS and charged and tracked accurately.
• Initiates service calls for equipment problems.

Required:

• ARRT or ARMRIT
• 2 to 3 years of undergraduate education or equivalent
• 1 to 3 years of related work experience
• BLS through American Heart Association

Preferred:

• ARRT (MR)

Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

Background Check

Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.

Artificial Intelligence Disclosure

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

Benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit the Benefits section to learn more.

Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.

Overview

Are you looking for a challenging, rewarding, and well-compensated position? Steinhafels is recruiting delivery drivers in Waukesha. No CDL required! Our drivers typically earn $20.00 per hour with a perfect attendance bonus. The physical, fast paced environment will keep you in great shape, and the 4-day work week will give you the work-life balance we all desire. Drivers work 10 hour days, with regular overtime beyond those 10 hours. All drivers are required to include Saturday or Sunday as part of their work schedule. Steinhafels, founded in 1934, is an employee-owned, family-run company. Our associates have voted us a Top Workplace in Southeastern Wisconsin 10 times! With our positive company culture and strong focus on work-life balance for our associates, we continue to be an employer of choice and are looking to add to our dynamic team. Based on eligibility, we offer many great benefits including a fantastic employee discount, paid training, paid time off, paid holidays, health & dental insurance, 401(k), participation in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan, and more. Apply today!

Responsibilities

* Safe loading and padding of furniture onto delivery truck

* Driving and navigating to customer locations

* Safe unloading and set-up of furniture in customer's homes

* Picking up customer returns as needed

* Safe handling and disposal of used bedding

* Ensure team effort/safety for backing up of truck

* Using company issued cell phone to log all stops upon arrival

* Acquiring customer signature on necessary paperwork

* Accurate completion of trip sheet for each day

* Maintaining cleanliness of company vehicle

* Notifying managers of any incidents or accidents

Qualifications

Delivery drivers must work a Saturday or Sunday as part of their regular work schedule. This is a physical position that requires regular lifting of furniture. All driver job offers are contingent upon a lifting test.

Department Supervisors lead, train, coach and develop associates in each department to ensure customers receive excellent service and can easily find the merchandise they need.

In addition, they provide valuable input into operational and merchandising decisions to the Store Management Team and Operations Team.

Department Supervisors have strong product and operational knowledge.

Specific store departments may include Building Materials, Decor, Electrical, Flooring, Gardening, Hardware, Kitchen & Bath, Lumber, Millwork, Paint, Plumbing, Pro Account Sales, Tool Rental, Front End, Freight, Receiving, Associate Support, Special Services, and Merchandising Execution or a combination of multiple departments depending on store structure.