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A third-generation company with nearly 1,500 associates across six manufacturing facilities in South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and Virginia, Metromont is a leader and pioneer in the engineering and manufacturing of precast concrete.
Most of all, we're a trusted partner, working side-by-side with our customers from the earliest stages of project design through turnover of the completed structure.
In addition to the production of precast concrete, Metromont provides our customers with complementary design and engineering, hauling, erection, and field services to support their full construction needs.
Across the eastern seaboard, the southeast, and even as far west as Arizona, our customers rely on us to provide innovative precast solutions and the best quality for their parking structures, data centers, multifamily housing, office buildings, warehouses, schools, and stadiums.
And we do, because a trusted partner is who we are
- and who we've been for nearly a century.
Senior Structural Engineer JOB DATA Department Code: 807X Account Code: 701000 Department Name: Engineering Account Name: Non-Plant Exempt POSITION PURPOSE This position includes senior-level structural engineers with PE certification who provide leadership, training, industry experience, and technical expertise.
The Senior Structural Engineer has the ability to take on technically complicated, complex projects.
RESPONSIBILITIES Perform engineering calculations and details for all products and connections.
Independently perform lateral analysis and design; troubleshoot and check laterals.
Lead project teams.
Independently manage engineering design aspects of a project with minimal assistance or guidance.
Review contract documents to be familiar with project requirements.
Attend project meetings and lead coordination meetings.
Write and review complex requests for information (RFI).
Resolve design issues independently and assist others with solving engineering design related problems.
Serve as point of contact for Metromont engineers and subcontractors for resolution of more complicated technical questions and problems.
Check engineering design calculations and details of others including that of external consultants for accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to Metromont standards and Engineering Design Process.
Review erection drawings, master shop tickets, and any additional shop tickets to ensure designs and standards are followed.
Aware of production through regular plant visits and participation in plant meetings relevant to assigned projects.
Become licensed in states where engineering work is performed and, when assigned, reviews and stamps erection drawings, calculations, and repair details.
Evaluate design cost as compared to estimate and take appropriate action.
Complete repairs without assistance.
May be an active participant in external industry organizations such as PCI and ACI.
Participate in pre-sale engineering design processes as requested by the sales department.
Must adhere to all Metromont and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
SCOPE OF AUTHORITY Works independently with little supervision Makes decisions related to their own projects regarding assignment of tasks Provide guidance and coaching to Design Engineers; interact closely with project team including project managers, general managers, drafting, and production Reports to the Engineering Manager CHARACTERISTICS (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) 7 years of relevant engineering experience
- internal or external Previous precast concrete engineering design knowledge preferred Highly dependable with strong work ethic Eager to learn Able to work individually or on a team Strongly values relationships and interaction with people Maintains a balanced perspective about change; adapts when necessary while placing value in consistency of processes Positive outlook Computer skills (experience with engineering design software preferred) Analytical thinker with above average problem-solving skills Attention to detail and accuracy Strong personal organization skills Above average ability to manage multiple priorities Self-motivated Values teaching and demonstrates a willingness to develop others Demonstrated ability to managed multiple projects and priorities, maintain project schedules, and work effectively within a project team Above average assertiveness; proactively addresses project issues Strong communication skills Able to document ongoing information on projects for record keeping purposes Able to adapt to changes in work schedules, tasks, or processes Values and demonstrates safe working behaviors EDUCATION AND TECHNOLOGY BS Civil Engineering required; structural emphasis preferred PE Certification required WORK ENVIRONMENT / SCHEDULE Typically works inside in an office environment Monday
- Friday, 8am
- 5pm; schedule flexibility may be required to meet deadlines PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT (PPE) Safety glasses High-visibility vest Hard hat Steel-toed shoes Hearing protection PPE only required with working in the plant PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This is an office position which requires walking, standing, and sitting.
Disclaimer: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive.
Other duties as assigned may be required.
All associates are expected to conduct themselves in a manner that is consistent with Metromont's core values and to actively participate in all company safety, training, and observation programs.
Metromont LLC (Company) is an equal opportunity employer.
The Company is committed to the spirit and letter of all federal, state and local laws and regulations pertaining to equal opportunity.
To this end, the Company does not discriminate against any individual with regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including medical needs due to pregnancy, child birth or other medical conditions), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other protected status.
This Policy extends to all terms, conditions and privileges of employment, as well as the use of all Company facilities.
The Company is also committed to making reasonable accommodations based on an individual's disability, religion, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions (including, but not limited to, lactation), or any other protected status where a reasonable accommodation is required under the law.
No form of unlawful discrimination, unlawful harassment, unlawful refusal to reasonably accommodate or unlawful retaliation will be tolerated.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
41 CFR 60-1.35(c) Job Details Pay Type Salary Education Level Bachelor's Degree PIb3d14ad5-
We are seeking individuals to review and provide feedback on everyday money-management tips. This role focuses on common financial challenges such as managing expenses, reducing spending, and making smarter financial choices.
You will review examples of budgeting methods and evaluate practical ideas people use to stretch their income. The goal is to understand which approaches work best for real households.
The work is flexible and fully online. Applicants should have an interest in budgeting, saving money, or improving financial habits.
No formal finance background is required.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
We are hiring remote contributors to review consumer finance content focused on budgeting and money-saving strategies.
Your role will involve reading short financial guidance pieces and providing feedback on their usefulness for people managing tight budgets. You may also identify which tips are the most practical for everyday situations.
This position is ideal for people interested in personal finance, budgeting, or improving financial literacy.
The work is flexible and completed online.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
We are looking for remote participants to review financial advice related to budgeting, saving money, and improving spending habits.
In this role you will explore different strategies people use to manage their finances and identify which ideas are the most helpful in real life.
Tasks include reviewing simple financial tips, evaluating money-saving strategies, and providing feedback on budgeting approaches.
The role is remote and open to anyone with an interest in personal finance or household budgeting.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
We are looking for people who are interested in personal finance and budgeting. In this role you will review practical money-saving strategies and provide feedback on budgeting ideas for everyday households.
You will look at different financial habits, common spending patterns, and simple ways people manage money when budgets are tight. The work is simple and can be done online.
Responsibilities include reviewing budgeting advice, identifying useful money-saving ideas, and sharing your opinion on which strategies are most helpful.
No professional experience is required, but an interest in personal finance, saving money, or budgeting is helpful.
This is a remote opportunity and can be completed from home.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Take Control of Your Career – Work from Anywhere
We are seeking motivated, disciplined, and goal-driven individuals to join our high-performing insurance sales team. Whether you’re an experienced sales professional or looking for a career change, we provide everything you need to succeed—leads, training, mentorship, and an unmatched commission structure.
Why Join Us?
-100% Commission-Based – No salary cap! Your income potential is unlimited, based on your effort and results.
-Work Remotely – This is a remote opportunity, with the option for in-person client meetings if preferred.
-No Cold Calling – Leverage our unique platform that connects you with qualified leads actively seeking insurance.
-Flexible Schedule – Be your own boss and set your own hours. Work from home or on the go!
-Comprehensive Training – We provide scripts, tools, and one-on-one mentorship to help you close deals quickly.
-Career Growth – Promotions based on performance, not tenure, with leadership opportunities available.
What You’ll Do:
Get Licensed! You must have or be willing to obtain a life insurance license (we guide you through the process).
Meet with Clients (virtually or in-person) to assess their financial goals and insurance needs.
Present Tailored Solutions that help clients make informed decisions about life insurance.
Close Sales & Earn Big! Guide clients through the application process and celebrate your wins.
Build Long-Term Relationships and provide continuous client support.
Stay Informed on industry trends to position our products effectively.
What You Need to Succeed:
-Strong communication and sales skills
-Self-motivated and goal-oriented mindset
-Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule
-No experience required – we’ll help you get licensed!
-Reliable internet connection and phone access (for virtual meetings)
Compensation & Perks:
Uncapped commission-based pay with lucrative bonuses
Residual income on policy renewals
Comprehensive training & professional development
Fast-track promotion opportunities
Are you looking to earn extra income from the comfort of your home? We're seeking motivated individuals to explore and test a variety of remote side hustle opportunities featured on FinanceBuzz. This flexible online role is perfect for anyone interested in discovering legitimate ways to make money online and sharing feedback on their experience.
Responsibilities:
Explore different remote side hustle options curated by FinanceBuzz
Sign up and participate in various platforms (e.g., surveys, cashback apps, mystery shopping)
Provide honest feedback and basic reviews on your experience
Track earnings and report outcomes
Work independently with flexible hours
Requirements:
Reliable internet connection and computer or smartphone
Ability to follow simple instructions and document your experience
Self-motivated and detail-oriented
No prior experience needed
Perks:
100% remote – work from anywhere
Choose your own schedule
Learn about real money-making methods online
Great for students, stay-at-home parents, or anyone wanting to earn extra income
Apply now to start exploring real ways to make money from home.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
We're on the hunt for curious, motivated individuals to test and review online money-making opportunities featured on FinanceBuzz. If you enjoy discovering new platforms and sharing your experience, this flexible gig could be perfect for you.
Responsibilities:
Explore and try various side hustle options (cashback sites, survey apps, etc.)
Document and report your experience with each platform
Track potential earnings and ease of use
Share insights to help improve user recommendations
Requirements:
Basic tech skills and a stable internet connection
Comfortable navigating apps and websites
Ability to work independently
No prior experience required
Benefits:
Set your own schedule – work anytime, from anywhere
Try real ways to earn money online
Get paid to share honest feedback
Ideal for side-income seekers, students, or remote workers
Start exploring side hustle opportunities here.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
FinanceBuzz is looking for everyday people to test-drive some of the most popular online money-making methods. This remote opportunity lets you earn extra income while reviewing real, flexible side hustles that work from anywhere.
Your Tasks:
Browse a curated list of side hustles
Try out the opportunities (freelance tasks, mystery shopping, rewards apps, etc.)
Evaluate the ease of use, time investment, and payouts
Share honest impressions and basic feedback
What You Need:
A smartphone or computer with internet access
Basic English and communication skills
Motivation to explore and experiment
No experience necessary
What You Get:
100% remote, flexible gig
Discover income streams that work for you
Learn while you earn
A great entry into the gig economy
Explore opportunities and apply here.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Looking for extra income but not sure where to start? We’re hiring people to explore and review online side hustles listed by FinanceBuzz. No experience needed – just a willingness to try out different platforms and report your findings.
What You’ll Do:
Test out online money-making platforms (freelance tasks, surveys, etc.)
Keep track of your time, experience, and earnings
Offer simple written feedback about usability and legitimacy
Share tips and recommendations
Who You Are:
Curious, dependable, and detail-oriented
Comfortable using websites and mobile apps
Able to commit a few hours a week
Anyone looking to supplement their income
Why Join:
Zero commitment – test at your own pace
Learn how to maximize earnings from home
Great for gig workers, freelancers, or stay-at-home parents
Check out the side hustles here and get started.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
We are looking for someone to take part in a program designed for people who already hold a full-time position but want extra income. You’ll explore proven side-hustle models, try them out, and find what works best given your existing commitments.
You will get access to detailed resources, case studies, and step-by-step blueprints so you don’t have to start from scratch. Though you won’t report to a manager, you’ll keep track of your own progress and adjust accordingly.
Responsibilities:
Study provided side hustle strategies and select ones aligned to your strengths
Implement tasks, small projects or gigs in your spare time
Record outcomes, income, and challenges you face
Optimize your efforts over time based on results
Requirements:
Currently employed or otherwise fully occupied (you know your schedule)
Basic computer literacy
Strong self-discipline
Ability to stick with tasks and track progress
Strengths That Help:
Curious and willing to experiment
Good at problem-solving
Ability to adapt to new methods
Benefits:
Remote, flexible work
Side income without disrupting your main job
Built-in learning and support
Control over how much time you invest
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
We’re offering a role for someone who wants to lead their own side-income project in their spare time. You’ll explore various proven side hustles, select the ones that fit your lifestyle, and run them like mini projects.
You’ll get curated content to guide your decisions. The goal is to find manageable, sustainable income streams that don’t interfere with your full-time role.
Responsibilities:
Evaluate side-hustle options and pick those you believe you can execute
Plan and carry out your selected projects or tasks
Track metrics—time invested, return, conversion rates
Refine your focus toward the best-performing hustles
Requirements:
Employed full time or committed to another primary role
Basic skills for remote work (internet, device)
Project mindset: set goals, measure outcomes, adjust
Persistence and consistency
Strong Traits:
Analytical
Willing to adapt
Growth-oriented
Benefits:
No fixed schedule
Remote and flexible
Ability to scale your side work over time
Tools and guidance included
We’re seeking dependable individuals who want to build a side income alongside their full-time work. This role offers flexible tasks you can perform outside your regular job hours. You’ll be given structured guidance and tools to identify side hustles that complement your main job, without conflict or burnout.
Responsibilities:
Work through curated side-hustle ideas and evaluate which suit your skills and schedule
Test and implement methods to generate extra income (e.g. remote tasks, micro-projects)
Track your time and earnings; maintain simple reports
Adjust your workflow and focus on the side hustles that deliver the best return
Requirements:
Must have a full-time job already (or other main commitment)
Reliable internet access and a device (laptop, tablet or smartphone)
Basic organization skills and ability to work independently
Willingness to learn and experiment
Preferred Qualities:
Self-motivated
Good at managing time
Comfortable trying new things
Able to commit a few hours each week
Benefits:
Work on your own schedule (evenings/weekends)
Low risk; minimal overhead
Opportunity to scale income over time
Support and guidance provided
This position is for individuals who want to develop a side income stream while still working full time. You will test different small-scale remote opportunities, learn what works, and grow what produces results.
You’ll use the resources provided to guide you, but your path is self-driven. Over time, you might focus more on the hustles that bring the highest returns.
Responsibilities:
Review and apply different side-hustle ideas tailored for people with full jobs
Execute tasks, manage projects or gigs you select
Keep a simple record of your time vs. earnings
Iterate and improve your approach as you go
Requirements:
Stable full-time job or core commitment
Access to internet and device for remote work
Willingness to test ideas and adapt
Organization, follow-through, and consistency
Bonus Skills:
Ability to analyze which hustles are viable
Comfort with trial and error
Some prior side-gig experience (but not required)
Benefits:
Fully remote
Flexible hours
Potential to grow side income steadily
No micromanagement
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
We’re looking for people interested in a part-time remote opportunity to supplement their main income. This position is ideal for professionals, freelancers, and anyone who wants to improve their financial situation with flexible, manageable work.
You’ll receive access to structured resources explaining simple, effective ways to earn extra income using your existing skills and free time.
Responsibilities:
Review step-by-step guides and apply them independently
Choose methods that fit your experience and lifestyle
Monitor and report your own results to measure progress
Maintain consistency and reliability
Requirements:
Reliable internet connection and basic computer literacy
Strong self-motivation and time management
Comfortable working independently
Willingness to learn new approaches
Benefits:
Remote and flexible schedule
No selling or cold calling
Practical ways to build a stable side income
Opportunity for long-term financial growth
We’re offering a part-time opportunity for individuals who want to earn extra cash without disrupting their main job or studies. This role gives you the freedom to work from home at your own pace, learning simple ways to generate additional income.
No sales or special qualifications are required — only basic computer skills and a proactive attitude.
Responsibilities:
Engage with provided training materials and follow clear steps
Apply proven techniques to create small but consistent earnings
Track your results and adapt based on your time and effort
Communicate progress and feedback when requested
Requirements:
Must be 18 years or older
Basic internet literacy and access to a device
Attention to detail and willingness to learn
Self-discipline to manage flexible, independent work
Benefits:
Work from anywhere
No quotas or deadlines
Ideal for students, parents, or part-time workers
Opportunity to scale income with experience
We’re seeking proactive and independent individuals interested in learning how to earn money online. This opportunity is ideal for those who want a self-directed, flexible way to build extra income.
You’ll receive full access to information and resources that explain tested earning methods and how to manage them efficiently.
Responsibilities:
Complete introductory learning materials
Apply recommended online income methods
Track results and refine your approach over time
Stay consistent and goal-focused
Requirements:
A laptop or smartphone with internet access
Ability to follow instructions independently
Good communication and organisation
Motivation to take initiative
Benefits:
Fully remote
No fixed hours or contracts
Flexible entry-level opportunity
Support materials provided
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
We’re seeking reliable and motivated individuals who want to earn extra income from home. This flexible position allows you to set your own hours and work around your existing commitments.
You’ll learn how to use online tools and resources to explore new income opportunities and improve your financial stability. Full guidance and training materials are provided.
Responsibilities:
Review and follow simple instructions provided through the program
Identify and test income opportunities suited to your time and skills
Manage your time effectively to achieve personal income goals
Maintain consistency and basic record-keeping of your progress
Requirements:
Access to a computer or smartphone with an internet connection
Basic reading and writing skills
Willingness to learn and follow guidance
Self-motivated and dependable
Benefits:
100% remote work
No fixed schedule
Flexible and low-pressure environment
Ideal for anyone seeking financial flexibility
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
But, if you’re looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S.
Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent.
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.
Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below).
Salary and Benefits Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632
- $92,219 per year.
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; Lordsburg, NM; or 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 IMPORTANT NOTICED: 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.
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.
Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations:> Big Bend Sector Stations
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*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
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*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 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.
