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Project Estimator
We are seeking a skilled Project Estimator to develop detailed and competitive cost estimates for custom equipment, systems, and technical projects. This role partners with Sales, Engineering, and Operations teams to evaluate customer requirements, clarify scope, and generate accurate proposals. The position plays a key role in supporting business growth by ensuring projects are clearly defined, properly priced, and positioned for successful execution.
Responsibilities
- Review customer specifications, drawings, RFQs, and technical documentation to determine project scope and requirements
- Develop detailed cost estimates for materials, labor, components, fabrication, and subcontracted services
- Collaborate with engineering, sales, and operations teams to define solution concepts and pricing strategies
- Obtain vendor and subcontractor quotations for purchased equipment, components, and services
- Prepare formal proposals, pricing summaries, and project scope documentation
- Evaluate project risks, schedules, and technical considerations during the estimating process
- Support project handoff meetings to ensure smooth transition from sales to execution teams
- Track estimate accuracy by reviewing completed project costs and identifying improvement opportunities
- Assist with value engineering and cost optimization initiatives
- Maintain estimating databases and historical cost records
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience estimating technical projects, equipment, or engineered systems
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing, fabrication, assembly, or production processes
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Experience estimating material costs, purchased components, and subcontracted services
- Ability to develop accurate labor estimates based on production capabilities and processes
- Experience working with bills of materials (BOMs) and cost breakdown structures
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel for cost analysis and estimate tracking
- Experience in a manufacturing, production, or engineered solutions environment
- Familiarity with ERP systems and estimating software
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with technical and commercial teams
- Bachelor’s degree and relevant industry experience preferred
Hazel’s Treats & Drinks is a growing hospitality brand serving fresh-squeezed lemonade shakeups and specialty beverages at stadiums, festivals, private events, and catering engagements across the Upstate of South Carolina.
Our focus is delivering an exceptional guest experience through high-quality products, energetic service, and well-executed operations. As the business expands into additional events and locations, we are seeking leaders who want to help build and grow the brand.
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Position Overview
The Events, Catering & Hospitality Operations Leader is responsible for supporting and executing Hazel’s operations across stadium locations, catering events, festivals, and other engagements. This role combines event coordination, hospitality leadership, and operational oversight.
This is a hands-on leadership position. The individual in this role will work alongside team members during events while also helping coordinate staffing, setup, and operational execution to ensure each location delivers a consistent and high-quality guest experience.
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Key Responsibilities
Event & Catering Execution
• Support the planning and execution of catering events, festivals, and stadium operations
• Assist with event preparation, setup, and breakdown
• Ensure brand presentation and service standards are consistently maintained across locations
Operations Oversight
• Support operations across stadium stands and event locations
• Assist with inventory preparation, supply coordination, and equipment readiness
• Maintain cleanliness, food safety standards, and organized work environments
Team Leadership
• Lead and support hospitality team members during events
• Assist with onboarding and training new team members
• Promote a positive team environment and maintain operational discipline during busy service periods
Guest Experience
• Ensure guests receive friendly, efficient, and professional service
• Maintain product quality and consistency
• Encourage product knowledge and responsible upselling
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Qualifications
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to lead by example in a fast-paced hospitality environment
• Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented
• Comfortable working evenings, weekends, and event-based schedules
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and work in outdoor environments when required
Previous experience in hospitality, catering, food service, or event operations is preferred but not required. Candidates with leadership potential and a strong service mindset are encouraged to apply.
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Compensation
• Competitive hourly compensation
• Tip sharing
• Performance-based incentives
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Growth Opportunities
Hazel’s Treats & Drinks is expanding its presence across stadium events, catering engagements, and regional festivals. Team members who demonstrate leadership and operational excellence will have opportunities to grow into expanded roles as the company continues to scale.
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Location
Spartanburg, South Carolina.
Primary operations include events at Fifth Third Park and other locations throughout the Upstate region.
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How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through LinkedIn with a resume and brief introduction outlining relevant experience and interest in the role.
SUMMARY:
The Project Coordinator for Landscape Construction supports the Landscape Construction Division by managing the full scope of backend administrative and coordination functions across all projects. This role ensures projects are properly set up, documented, tracked, and supported from pre-construction through closeout using Aspire ERP and RL’s internal systems.
As a key support partner to the Senior Project Manager and Landscape Construction Management Team, this position brings structure, organization, and accountability to every phase of a project.
The Project Coordinator is responsible for PRs, POs, subcontractor agreements, and cross functional coordination with Finance and Accounting to ensure operational requirements are submitted accurately and on time.
This role also provides foundational exposure to project management and offers long-term growth potential into an Assistant Project Manager role for the right candidate!
Essential Job Functions:
Project Administration & Aspire Management:
- Manage project setup, documentation, and administrative workflows within Aspire ERP.
- Create and maintain accurate project records, budgets, schedules, and job files.
- Process and track Purchase Requests (PRs) and Purchase Orders (POs).
- Ensure project data remains clean, compliant, and consistently updated throughout the project lifecycle.
- Support Project Managers with reporting, tracking, and documentation needs..
Subcontractor Agreements & Compliance
- Prepare, track, and manage subcontractor agreements for Landscape Construction projects.
- Ensure all subcontractor documentation is complete, signed, and properly filed.
- Coordinate with Operations and Finance to support subcontractor compliance and payment readiness.
- Maintain an organized subcontractor documentation and tracking system.
Operational & Finance Coordination:
- Partner with the Finance and Accounting teams to meet operational submission requirements.
- Submit proper documentation for billing, job costing, and reconciliation.
- Assist with invoice processing and approval workflows.
- Serve as a liaison between Project Managers and Finance to ensure accurate financial tracking.
Project Lifecycle Support:
- Support projects from pre-construction setup through final closeout.
- Track administrative milestones and deadlines to ensure nothing falls through the cracks.
- Assist Operations Managers, Field Supervisors and Project Managers with documentation, reporting, and compliance needs.
- Ensure consistency and organization across all active projects.
Organization & Process Control:
- Establish and maintain strong systems for organization, tracking, and follow up.
- Enforce structure and accountability in project documentation and workflows.
- Identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements to administrative and project processes.
- Maintain high standards for accuracy and consistency across all projects.
FIRST YEAR EXPECTATIONS & ONGOING EXCELLENCE
- Become fully proficient in Aspire ERP and RL’s Landscape Construction workflows.
- Own the PR, PO, and project administrative processes for the Construction Division.
- Build reliable systems for subcontractor agreements and compliance tracking.
- Develop strong working relationships with Project Managers, Field Leaders, and Finance.
- Support project setup, documentation, and closeout with consistency and accuracy.
- Contribute to improved systems and processes that increase efficiency and project clarity.
- Support RL’s growth by strengthening project organization and cross functional collaboration.
- Demonstrate readiness for expanded responsibility and long term development toward an Assistant Project Manager role.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Landscape Architecture, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field required.
- Entry level to 3 years of experience in project coordination, construction administration, or operations support preferred.
- Strong computer skills with the ability to learn and operate ERP systems such as Aspire and Microsoft Office tools.
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills across field, management, and Finance teams.
- Self-motivated, dependable, and eager to learn project coordination and construction operations.
- Ability to work independently and within a team-oriented environment.
- Interest in long term growth within Landscape Construction and project management.
Executive Chef Opportunity Country Club of SpartanburgAre you a visionary culinary leader who thrives in a warm, family centric environment? Our private country club is seeking an Executive Chef who will feel truly at home among our membership while inspiring and leading a tenured, dedicated team.This is more than a kitchen leadership role. It is an opportunity to become a visible, influential presence in a multigenerational community where food is at the heart of connection, celebration, and tradition. What We're Looking ForWe are searching for a chef who:
- Feels comfortable and confident engaging with members in a refined yet welcoming setting
- Takes pride in creating exceptional culinary experiences that enhance member enjoyment and engagement
- Sees the big picture while executing the smallest details with excellence
- Is a natural people motivator who nurtures talent, develops team members, and builds strong kitchen culture
- Can successfully lead and inspire a well-established, long-tenured staff
- Brings strong banquet experience, delivering high quality events of varying scale
- Excels in la carte dining and creative menu development
- Oversee all culinary operations, including daily dining and private events
- Drive innovation in menu design while respecting member favorites and traditions
- Play a key role in capital improvement discussions and culinary facility investments
- Contribute immediately as a strategic leader within the club's leadership team
- Uphold the highest standards of quality, consistency, and presentation
- Culinary degree from an accredited institution preferred
- 5+ years of executive-level culinary leadership experience (country club or luxury hospitality preferred- up and coming chefs with strong experience as a sous chef will be considered)
- Strong knowledge of multi-outlet food service operations
- Proven financial acumen and cost-control expertise
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- ServSafe Certification or equivalent food safety certification
Paid time off
American Culinary Federation (ACF) membership
Salary commensurate with experience up to $101,000.00
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USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time, entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify.
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 eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives.
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 such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
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.
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- 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.
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; 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; 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.
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.
Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., 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.
Citizen to apply for this position.
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residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
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.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 : 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.
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.) 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.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.
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OUTPATIENT PRIMARY CARE OPPORTUNITYCOMMUNITY With a combined population of 1.5 million, the twin cities of Greenville & Spartanburg, SC provide a tremendous area for the entire family.
The strong local economy with one of the largest BMW auto manufacturing plants in the western hemisphere keeps jobs along with Headquarters for Millken & company as well as Dennys restaurant headquarters.
The large regional airport, 3 Universities including Division 1 NCAA college sports & minor league sports help too.
This 10 county region known as Upstate offers a moderately priced cost of living.
Popular suburbs like Simpsonville have tripled in size, with newly built schools a result.
OVERVIEW Clinic serves local Medicare patient populations at our innovative network of neighborhood primary care centers.
This popular value-based care model & competitive bonuses are structured to reward outcomes, drive low hospital admissions, deliver preventive medicine benefiting patients and creating a servant leadership culture!ROLEWill see patients in 100% outpatient clinic with No Nights, No Weekends!Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pmPatient Volume: 13-16 a dayVisits: 20 min.
regular visit/ 40 min.
full diagnostic and new patientEquipment at clinic: Labs on site with a phlebotomistProviders per clinic: Average 3-5Physicians care team: Scribe, MA, Social WorkerPACKAGESalary range commensurate with experience $220-$250KBonus: Based on quality metricsPhysician Partnership Track6 weeks of PTO= vacation + holidays & CMEMedical, Vision, Dental & Life Insurance coverage401K retirement planMalpractice Coverage Paid
D.H. Griffin Infrastructure, a leading company in heavy civil construction, is seeking an experienced Site Safety Supervisor to join our team in North Carolina. The successful candidate will work closely with our Corporate Safety Department and field operations to maintain and improve occupational safety and health performance across assigned projects.
This role involves significant field work throughout North Carolina, requiring flexibility and reliability. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the construction industry, particularly in commercial, heavy civil, or industrial construction, and a deep understanding of the specific safety issues inherent to construction sites.
Responsibilities
- Provide visible presence in the field, performing independent site walks to identify safety issues.
- Communicate effectively with Safety Director and Client Representatives regarding safety matters at job sites.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA 1926 and other applicable regulations.
- Attend project meetings and address safety issues with staff.
- Ensure immediate reporting of all incidents.
- Advise on non-compliance issues and prepare recommendations based on findings.
- Host daily safety meetings with employees on the job site.
- Communicate, coach, and assist field staff to ensure understanding and compliance with safety expectations.
- Recommend programs, policies, and processes to manage construction safety.
- Ensure new hires are oriented to the site safety program and complete all required documentation.
- Ensure jobsite compliance with all federal and state health and safety regulations.
- Prepare site-specific safety plans and manage pre-task planning and Job Hazard Analysis program for the project.
- Conduct safety inspections of job site and correct any deficiencies.
- Teach safety-related classes and perform accident investigations.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction safety with emphasis on behavioral-based safety programs and fundamentals of safety leadership.
- Experience on heavy civil construction projects preferred, with Confined Space and Trenching & Excavation.
- Knowledge of and ability to effectively interpret and use all applicable Federal and State occupational safety regulations, as well as ANSI, NFPA, NEC, and other non-regulatory safety codes and standards.
- OSHA 510 required, OSHA 500/502 preferred.
- Competency Trainer for Fall Protection, Excavation, and Trenching.
- Must possess a valid state driver’s license.
- Able to write routine reports and correspondence.
- First Aid/CPR certification.
- Position may include weekend or night work.
Benefits
- Full benefits, including paid vacation and holidays.
- 401K with company matching.
- Flexible spending program.
- Health & dental through Blue Cross Blue Shield.
- Competitive salary and advancement opportunities.
- Positive company culture.
At D.H. Griffin Companies, we take pride in our work and expect the same from those who join our team. All employees must be able to pass a background test and drug screening. Learn more about our company at Griffin Companies is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Air and Marine Operations (AMO), a component of U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those with Merchant Mariner Credentials the exceptional opportunity of a career in law enforcement working with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission protecting America.
If you're looking for an exciting and rewarding job that also provides great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move: become a Marine Interdiction Agent .
AMO is actively seeking applicants to fill full-time security-based positions with the nation's largest law enforcement organization charged with maintaining the security of our national borders while facilitating lawful international travel and trade.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW! Salary and Benefits Begin your career as a Marine Interdiction Agent (MIA) and make up to $73,939–$96,116 per year based on your qualifications for the GS-11 grade level and possible extra compensation based on your duty location.
Recruitment Incentive: New hires that are eligible may receive a one-time Recruitment Incentive payout of $10,000 after completing Federal Law Enforcement Training Academy (FLETC) (1 year service agreement will need to be completed) (Recruitment Incentive is only available to new Federal employees as described in 5 CFR 575.102.
Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources.) Example annual compensation for the first three years at our CAMB and subordinates new-hire locations (RUS LEAP 25% Retention Incentive).
GS-11 1st year annual pay
- $102,424 GS-12 2nd or 3rd year annual pay
- $132,931 GS-13 3rd year of annual pay
- $158,075 Example annual compensation for the first three years at our Key West, Key Largo, and Marathon, FL new-hire locations (Locality Salary Table LEAP 25% Retention Incentive) GS-11 1st year annual pay
- $108,431 GS-12 2nd or 3rd year annual pay
- $141,575 GS-13 3rd year of annual pay
- $168,352 Example annual compensation for the first three years at our Long Beach, CA new-hire locations (Locality Salary Table LEAP 25% Retention Incentive) GS-11 1st year annual pay
- $107,749 GS-12 2nd or 3rd year annual pay
- $154,974 GS-13 3rd year of annual pay
- $184,285 This career ladder position has a grade level progression of GS-11, GS-12 and GS-13.
You may be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level automatically (without re-applying) once you complete 52-weeks at each grade level (with supervisor approval) and any additional training, licensing, and certification requirements.
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 and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Recruitment Incentive (RI): Upon Entrance on Duty (EOD), you may be eligible to receive a Recruitment Incentive LEAP: Law Enforcement Availability Pay (25% Everyone) RI: Retention Incentive (25% for Caribbean Air and Marine Branch (CAMB) Locations, Key Largo, FL, Key West, FL, Marathon, FL and Long Beach, CA)
*Retention Incentive is contingent on eligibility.
Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources Duty Locations A duty location will be offered after successful completion of the pre-employment process.
The duty location listed in the final offer letter may include any geographic location within the Southwest Region, Southeast Region or Caribbean Air and Marine Branch.
Note: Your opportunity for final selection is increased based on your flexibility to Enter on Duty at priority duty location.
Current possible duty locations include: Southeast Region: Fort Lauderdale, Miami and Marathon, FL and CAMB: Fajardo, Mayaguez, Ponce, and San Juan PR; and Saint Thomas, VI Northern Region: Bellingham, WA Limited Duty Locations as of – 1 2/1/2025 Applying to this JOA does not guarantee any of the locations listed below will still be available once you've completed the pre-employment process.
Locations are offered based on the current needs of the service at that time.
Northern Region: Port Huron, MI Southeast Region: Houma, LA Southwest Region: San Diego, CA Duties and Responsibilities As a Marine Interdiction Agent, you will perform marine-based law enforcement operations for the detection, prevention, interdiction, and apprehension of terrorists, terrorist weapons, and other contraband and persons from illegally entering or attacking the United States.
Typical duties may include: Monitoring behavior patterns and activities of suspect persons, vehicles, or vessels believed to be engaged in illegal activities.
Interpreting radar data to calculate appropriate intercept while tracking vessels and people to a successful interdiction.
Searching persons, vessels, baggage, and cargo for contraband or weapons incidental to detention or arrest.
Collecting, refining, and analyzing strategic and tactical intelligence.
Qualifications This GS-11 grade level position has a selective factor: As a minimum qualification requirement all candidates must have a qualifying Merchant Mariner Credential.
See the U.S.
Coast Guard Issued Merchant Mariner Credentials (MMC) section that is listed below for qualifying capacities.
You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Independently applying advanced skill in controlling/commanding law enforcement scenes to include conducting searches, making arrests, processing arrests and seizure of evidence and property.
Conducting investigative inquiries using various techniques, examining files and records, physical and documentary evidence to identify logical conclusions.
Utilizing cameras and other electronic high-tech surveillance equipment to gather evidence, collect, evaluate, and then preserve that physical and documentary evidence.
Highly skilled in writing comprehensive arrest, criminal and incident reports.
Assisting government or state attorneys in preparation for court cases or grand juries, testifies as a law enforcement officer in court proceedings, and administrative forums.
Considerable experience applying arrest authorities and constitutional law in various alleged criminal situations, or knowledge and experience of CBP laws, regulations, policies, legal precedent.
OR GS-11 Education Substitution for experience: A Ph.D.
or equivalent doctoral degree, three (3) full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M.
OR Combining Experience and Education: A combination of successfully completed post-bachelors' education (above) and experience.
This will be calculated using your resume and unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
AND U.S.
Coast Guard Issued Merchant Mariner Credentials (MMC): You must submit a valid, legible copy of your Merchant Mariner Credential at time of application.
Your copies must include the expiration and capacity pages of your MMC.
Qualifying Capacities are Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessel (OUPV), Mate of 200 gross tons or greater (Inland, Great Lakes, Near Coastal or Oceans), Chief Mate, Second Mate, and Third Mate Unlimited Oceans or Master of 25 GRT or greater (Inland, Great Lakes, Near Coastal or Oceans) OR An Accepted MMLD Application: You must submit proof an accepted MMLD application, for a MMC with a qualifying capacity, and a credential status that is in a positive standing.
It cannot be pending additional information for MMLD application process.
You must have your Official MMC Credential in hand at the time of scheduling and at assessment appointment.
NOTE: Your resume must explicitly indicate how you meet this requirement, otherwise you will be found ineligible.
Please see the "Required Documents" section below for additional resume requirements.
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 Requirement: 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).
AGE WAIVER: Creditable law enforcement officer service
- Covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d), or creditable service covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8401(36) (as a Customs and Border Protection Officer) on or after July 6, 2008, may be applied toward the maximum age requirement.
This age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving in a federal civilian (not military) law enforcement position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
Veterans' Preference Eligibility
- To ensure compliance with statutes pertaining to the appointment of preference eligible veterans as determined by the Merit Systems Protection Board in its decision Isabella v.
Dept of State, the maximum age for original appointment articulated above shall not apply to the hiring of individuals entitled to veterans' preference eligibility under 5 U.S.C.
3312.
You must submit proof of Veteran's Preference (DD-214 Member 4 Copy) at the time of application.
Training : This position has a training requirement.
You may be required to successfully complete the training requirement as a condition of employment.
Failure to successfully complete the required course(s) of training in accordance with CBP standards and policies will result in placement into either a former or different position, demotion, or separation as determined by management and appropriate procedures.
Travel Required: You may be expected to travel for this position based on operational needs.
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 Air and Marine Operations (Marine Interdiction Agent (MIA)), then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the MIA 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 opening announcement and follow all instructions in the application process.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with AMO and CBP.
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Air and Marine Operations (AMO), a component of U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those with Merchant Mariner Credentials the exceptional opportunity of a career in law enforcement working with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission protecting America.
If you're looking for an exciting and rewarding job that also provides great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move: become a Marine Interdiction Agent .
AMO is actively seeking applicants to fill full-time security-based positions with the nation's largest law enforcement organization charged with maintaining the security of our national borders while facilitating lawful international travel and trade.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW! Salary and Benefits Begin your career as a Marine Interdiction Agent (MIA) and make up to $73,939–$96,116 per year based on your qualifications for the GS-11 grade level and possible extra compensation based on your duty location.
Recruitment Incentive: New hires that are eligible may receive a one-time Recruitment Incentive payout of $10,000 after completing Federal Law Enforcement Training Academy (FLETC) (1 year service agreement will need to be completed) (Recruitment Incentive is only available to new Federal employees as described in 5 CFR 575.102.
Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources.) Example annual compensation for the first three years at our CAMB and subordinates new-hire locations (RUS LEAP 25% Retention Incentive).
GS-11 1st year annual pay
- $102,424 GS-12 2nd or 3rd year annual pay
- $132,931 GS-13 3rd year of annual pay
- $158,075 Example annual compensation for the first three years at our Key West, Key Largo, and Marathon, FL new-hire locations (Locality Salary Table LEAP 25% Retention Incentive) GS-11 1st year annual pay
- $108,431 GS-12 2nd or 3rd year annual pay
- $141,575 GS-13 3rd year of annual pay
- $168,352 Example annual compensation for the first three years at our Long Beach, CA new-hire locations (Locality Salary Table LEAP 25% Retention Incentive) GS-11 1st year annual pay
- $107,749 GS-12 2nd or 3rd year annual pay
- $154,974 GS-13 3rd year of annual pay
- $184,285 This career ladder position has a grade level progression of GS-11, GS-12 and GS-13.
You may be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level automatically (without re-applying) once you complete 52-weeks at each grade level (with supervisor approval) and any additional training, licensing, and certification requirements.
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 and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Recruitment Incentive (RI): Upon Entrance on Duty (EOD), you may be eligible to receive a Recruitment Incentive LEAP: Law Enforcement Availability Pay (25% Everyone) RI: Retention Incentive (25% for Caribbean Air and Marine Branch (CAMB) Locations, Key Largo, FL, Key West, FL, Marathon, FL and Long Beach, CA)
*Retention Incentive is contingent on eligibility.
Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources Duty Locations A duty location will be offered after successful completion of the pre-employment process.
The duty location listed in the final offer letter may include any geographic location within the Southwest Region, Southeast Region or Caribbean Air and Marine Branch.
Note: Your opportunity for final selection is increased based on your flexibility to Enter on Duty at priority duty location.
Current possible duty locations include: Southeast Region: Fort Lauderdale, Miami and Marathon, FL and CAMB: Fajardo, Mayaguez, Ponce, and San Juan PR; and Saint Thomas, VI Northern Region: Bellingham, WA Limited Duty Locations as of – 1 2/1/2025 Applying to this JOA does not guarantee any of the locations listed below will still be available once you've completed the pre-employment process.
Locations are offered based on the current needs of the service at that time.
Northern Region: Port Huron, MI Southeast Region: Houma, LA Southwest Region: San Diego, CA Duties and Responsibilities As a Marine Interdiction Agent, you will perform marine-based law enforcement operations for the detection, prevention, interdiction, and apprehension of terrorists, terrorist weapons, and other contraband and persons from illegally entering or attacking the United States.
Typical duties may include: Monitoring behavior patterns and activities of suspect persons, vehicles, or vessels believed to be engaged in illegal activities.
Interpreting radar data to calculate appropriate intercept while tracking vessels and people to a successful interdiction.
Searching persons, vessels, baggage, and cargo for contraband or weapons incidental to detention or arrest.
Collecting, refining, and analyzing strategic and tactical intelligence.
Qualifications This GS-11 grade level position has a selective factor: As a minimum qualification requirement all candidates must have a qualifying Merchant Mariner Credential.
See the U.S.
Coast Guard Issued Merchant Mariner Credentials (MMC) section that is listed below for qualifying capacities.
You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Independently applying advanced skill in controlling/commanding law enforcement scenes to include conducting searches, making arrests, processing arrests and seizure of evidence and property.
Conducting investigative inquiries using various techniques, examining files and records, physical and documentary evidence to identify logical conclusions.
Utilizing cameras and other electronic high-tech surveillance equipment to gather evidence, collect, evaluate, and then preserve that physical and documentary evidence.
Highly skilled in writing comprehensive arrest, criminal and incident reports.
Assisting government or state attorneys in preparation for court cases or grand juries, testifies as a law enforcement officer in court proceedings, and administrative forums.
Considerable experience applying arrest authorities and constitutional law in various alleged criminal situations, or knowledge and experience of CBP laws, regulations, policies, legal precedent.
OR GS-11 Education Substitution for experience: A Ph.D.
or equivalent doctoral degree, three (3) full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M.
OR Combining Experience and Education: A combination of successfully completed post-bachelors' education (above) and experience.
This will be calculated using your resume and unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
AND U.S.
Coast Guard Issued Merchant Mariner Credentials (MMC): You must submit a valid, legible copy of your Merchant Mariner Credential at time of application.
Your copies must include the expiration and capacity pages of your MMC.
Qualifying Capacities are Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessel (OUPV), Mate of 200 gross tons or greater (Inland, Great Lakes, Near Coastal or Oceans), Chief Mate, Second Mate, and Third Mate Unlimited Oceans or Master of 25 GRT or greater (Inland, Great Lakes, Near Coastal or Oceans) OR An Accepted MMLD Application: You must submit proof an accepted MMLD application, for a MMC with a qualifying capacity, and a credential status that is in a positive standing.
It cannot be pending additional information for MMLD application process.
You must have your Official MMC Credential in hand at the time of scheduling and at assessment appointment.
NOTE: Your resume must explicitly indicate how you meet this requirement, otherwise you will be found ineligible.
Please see the "Required Documents" section below for additional resume requirements.
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 Requirement: 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).
AGE WAIVER: Creditable law enforcement officer service
- Covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d), or creditable service covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8401(36) (as a Customs and Border Protection Officer) on or after July 6, 2008, may be applied toward the maximum age requirement.
This age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving in a federal civilian (not military) law enforcement position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
Veterans' Preference Eligibility
- To ensure compliance with statutes pertaining to the appointment of preference eligible veterans as determined by the Merit Systems Protection Board in its decision Isabella v.
Dept of State, the maximum age for original appointment articulated above shall not apply to the hiring of individuals entitled to veterans' preference eligibility under 5 U.S.C.
3312.
You must submit proof of Veteran's Preference (DD-214 Member 4 Copy) at the time of application.
Training : This position has a training requirement.
You may be required to successfully complete the training requirement as a condition of employment.
Failure to successfully complete the required course(s) of training in accordance with CBP standards and policies will result in placement into either a former or different position, demotion, or separation as determined by management and appropriate procedures.
Travel Required: You may be expected to travel for this position based on operational needs.
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 Air and Marine Operations (Marine Interdiction Agent (MIA)), then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the MIA 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 opening announcement and follow all instructions in the application process.
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