Jobs in Twinsburg

*** THIS IS AN ON -SITE POSITION LOCATED IN AURORA, OHIO ***

About Us:

LayerZero Power Systems Inc. is a globally recognized leader in providing state-of-the-art power distribution solutions for critical industries. With a strong focus on reliability, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we deliver advanced power systems products that ensure uninterrupted and dependable power supply in mission-critical environments. Our customer base is comprised of companies in the data center (our main focus), financial, computer service provision, and semiconductor manufacturing sectors LayerZero Power Systems is on a trajectory of sustained growth, with a loyal customer base of existing Fortune 100 customers and an expanding portfolio of new customers.

Position Description: Buyer/Planner - Ferrous & Non-Ferrous

LayerZero Power Systems is seeking an experienced and highly organized Buyer/Planner to join our team. As the Buyer/Planner, you will be primarily responsible for the ongoing procurement and negotiation of materials, components, equipment, supplies, and services that meet the company’s quality standards. This includes sourcing and managing bothferrous & non-ferrous metals used in our manufacturing processes.

In this role, you will evaluate and analyze supplier quotes, negotiate prices, maintain strong vendor relationships, and ensure timely delivery of orders. You will assume full responsibility for planning requirements and supply chain management to ensure scheduled deliveries of goods and services within budget and/or standard costs. Additional responsibilities include performing material requirements planning, working with the supply base to ensure material availability, and resolving gaps in availability,

Requirements

Primary Duties:

• Purchase parts, equipment, and materials, including ferrous and non-ferrous metals, by preparing requests for quotations and submitting purchase orders with approved suppliers.
• Issue purchase orders and agreements that accurately reflect price, schedule, terms, and conditions as negotiated with suppliers.
• Work with Manufacturing and Process personnel to plan, schedule, and manage rough-cut production capacity load to ensure maximum on-time delivery.
• Maintain and ensure accuracy of open purchase orders, quotes, and work orders, including lead times for assigned commodities.
• Monitor and evaluate production performance to plan and supplier performance. Advise appropriate personnel of production issues or impending supplier failures that may delay production or delivery.
• Resolve shipment quality discrepancies by mediating supplier/manufacturing issues, including those related to metal specifications and quality standards.
• Facilitate resolution of issues by arranging and participating in conferences between suppliers and company personnel.
• Maintain schedules, records, and reports pertaining to tracking materials through the production cycle and availability of production resources.
• Negotiate and settle damage claims, rejections, losses, return of materials, over-shipments, cancellations, and engineering changes with suppliers.
• Assist in executing system transactions needed to support the receipt, storage, and transfer of material.
• Manage inventory levels, generate tracking reports, and perform data entry as required.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities and provide suggestions for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
• Participate in supplier site visits and evaluate them for production capability, performance, delivery, and other key business criteria. May complete supplier certification as part of a technical and/or quality team.

Experience & Skills:

• 3–5+ years of experience in buying, planning, or supply chain management, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of fabricated metals and coatings processes is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities, detail orientation, and ability to manage competing priorities.
• APICS/ISM certification (CPIM, CSCP, CPSM) a plus.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Business, Operations Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay with performance incentives
• 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) with company match
• 3 weeks PTO, 10 paid holidays, and 2 floating holidays

Why You Will Love Working with Us:

• Impact: Develop your skills and expertise in a rapidly growing industry, with your work directly influencing the success of mission-critical projects.
• Innovation: Immerse yourself in an environment that celebrates forward-thinking and continuous improvement.
• Collaborative spirit: Work closely with engineers, marketers, and other professionals to bring ideas to life.
• Grow with us: We are committed to your personal and professional development, offering endless opportunities to improve your skills and advance your career

At LayerZero, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Operations Manager – Distribution Center

Location: Near Twinsburg/Bedford Heights

Department: Operations

About the Company:

We are a growing, fast-paced national organization operating a multi-site distribution network that supports customers across the U.S. The company is experiencing continued growth and expansion and places a strong emphasis on operational excellence, accountability, and safety.

Position Summary:

The Operations Manager is accountable for the daily execution, performance, and culture of a distribution center located near Twinsburg/Bedford Heights. This role sets the operational standard for the broader network by ensuring safe, efficient, and accurate execution across inbound, inventory, outbound, quality, and specialty shipping operations.

This is a hands-on leadership role that requires strong ownership, consistent follow-up, and the ability to address performance and behavioral issues directly. The Operations Manager is expected to drive results through people—not around them.

Key Responsibilities:

Operational Execution

• Own daily performance across inbound receiving, putaway, inventory control, quality assurance, and outbound operations (picking, packing, shipping)
• Lead staffing plans, scheduling, and labor allocation
• Monitor workflow, capacity, and throughput across all functions
• Enforce SOPs, policies, safety standards, and standard work
• Actively manage operational exceptions and disruptions
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives
• Develop team leaders and reinforce a culture of accountability
• Pilot and test process improvements prior to broader rollout
• Manage operational spend including labor, supplies, packing materials, and facility-related costs

Labor, Staffing & Cost Control

• Workforce planning, scheduling, and labor optimization
• Monitor payroll vs. budget and take corrective action as needed
• Track and control material usage vs. budget
• Identify cost-saving opportunities without sacrificing service or safety

Leadership & Culture

• Lead with a solutions-first mindset; challenges are expected to come with action plans
• Take ownership of results; avoid excuse-based thinking
• Demonstrate strong follow-up and follow-through
• Hold leaders and hourly team members accountable to expectations
• Personally handle difficult performance and behavioral conversations
• Do not defer people issues to inexperienced supervisors or leads
• Coach and develop managers, supervisors, and team leads
• Build a culture of ownership, respect, accountability, and results

Leadership Expectations (Non-Negotiable)

• Leads from the front; visible and engaged on the floor
• Holds self and others accountable
• Communicates clearly and directly
• Follows up until issues are fully closed
• Builds leaders, not dependency
• Prioritizes safety, accuracy, and service over shortcuts

Safety & Housekeeping

• Own site safety compliance and housekeeping standards
• Ensure safety training, audits, and corrective actions are completed
• Address unsafe behaviors immediately
• Promote a clean, organized, and professional facility

Continuous Improvement

• Identify and lead process improvement initiatives
• Pilot new workflows, tools, and standards
• Partner cross-functionally to improve end-to-end operational flow
• Drive standardization and scalability

Performance & Accountability

• Own and deliver site-level KPIs
• Investigate missed KPIs, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions
• Review daily and weekly performance dashboards
• Partner with internal reporting teams to ensure accurate data
• Drive regular employee touchpoints, including:
• Supervisor-to-employee scorecard reviews
• 1:1s with managers and supervisors

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of distribution center or warehouse operations leadership experience
• Proven experience managing multi-functional operations teams
• Strong working knowledge of inbound, outbound, inventory, and shipping functions
• Demonstrated ability to lead people, not just processes
• Comfortable addressing performance and accountability issues directly
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience managing labor, productivity, and operational costs

Why Join Us:

• Direct hire, Leadership role
• High-impact position within a growing national organization
• Opportunity to set standards and influence a broader network
• Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives
• Culture focused on accountability, safety, and operational excellence

Love working in a beautiful outdoor setting? Come help us at Camp!

The Camp Ranger works with our property management team in the routine upkeep and maintenance for all properties, facilities and equipment owned by Girl Scouts of North East Ohio (GSNEO).

MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES:

· Identifies and corrects minor maintenance problems; brings to the attention of the Property Operations Manager any potential major problems

· Maintains grounds including cleaning and removing litter; snow removal from walks and driveways; planting grass and other landscaping; mowing; cleaning drainage ditches and culverts and other duties related to grounds maintenance

· Performs minor repairs and maintenance on equipment and tools

· Builds and/or repairs gates, structures, furnishings, both indoors and outdoors

· Performs general cleaning of cabins and/or other buildings, table, and chair setups

· Contributes to routine maintenance providing a well-maintained, safe environment

· May assist Camp Managers in the day-to-day property operations of camp facilities

· Ensures that diversity and pluralism is embraced and incorporated into the work of the council

· Upholds the council Customer Service philosophy and strives to ensure that all GSNEO customers receive superior service

· Other duties as assigned to promote the successful implementation of GSNEO’s goals/objectives

REQUIREMENTS:

· High School Diploma or GED and/or a combination of work-related experience in carpentry, plumbing, electrical repair, painting, masonry, routine maintenance, general repairs and operation of tractors and motorized equipment

· Ability to operate one or more farm machines such as tractors, trucks, mowing equipment, chain saws and clearing saws

· Excellent customer service skills and ability to work as part of a team

· Problem solving skills

· Project management skills

·· Well disciplined/Self-starter

· Commitment to inclusiveness

To learn more and apply directly visit /careers.

***THIS IS AN ON-SITE POSITION LOCATED IN AURORA, OHIO***

About Us:

LayerZero Power Systems Inc. is a globally recognized leader in providing state-of-the-art power distribution solutions for critical industries. With a strong focus on reliability, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we deliver advanced power systems products that ensure uninterrupted and dependable power supply in mission-critical environments. Our customer base is comprised of companies in the data center (our main focus), financial, computer service provision, and semiconductor manufacturing sectors. LayerZero Power Systems is on a trajectory of sustained growth, with a loyal customer base of existing Fortune 100 customers and an expanding portfolio of new customers.

Position Description: Quality System Manager

We are seeking a transformative leader to serve as the primary architect of our Quality Management System. In this role, you will bridge the gap between rigorous engineering standards and shop-floor execution, ensuring our electrical distribution equipment meets the highest benchmarks of safety and reliability. You won't just be managing a checklist; you will be building a culture where quality is a shared responsibility, directly impacting on our ability to power critical infrastructure across the globe.

Primary Duties:

• Lead the design, modernization, and long-term architecture of the company’s Quality Management System, transforming it into a streamlined, intuitive, and scalable framework that supports rapid manufacturing.
• Bridge rigorous engineering standards with practical shop-floor execution, ensuring quality expectations are clearly translated, consistently applied, and fully understood across all levels of production.
• Drive a shift from reactive quality control to proactive quality assurance, enabling issues to be identified and resolved at the point of origin.
• Reduce late-stage defects, rework, and test failures by implementing systems, training, and processes that prevent problems before they occur.
• Build strong partnerships with production, engineering, and operations teams, positioning Quality as a collaborative enabler of speed, precision, and problem-solving.
• Establish a culture where quality is a shared responsibility, with operators, technicians, and engineers demonstrating increased ownership and accountability.
• Maintain a state of continuous audit readiness by embedding compliance into daily workflows, ensuring internal and external audits are passed with minimal disruption.
• Implement data-driven decision-making within the QMS, using trends and insights to prioritize improvements and guide operational strategy.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Business Administration

Skills & Experience:

• 7-10+ years of experience in quality, manufacturing, or engineering
• 3-5+ years specifically managing or owning a Quality Management System (QMS)
• Experience leading cross-functional teams, audits, and system modernization
• Strong background in ISO 9001, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay with performance incentives
• 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) with company match
• 3 weeks PTO, 10 paid holidays, and 2 floating holidays

Why You will Love Working with Us:

• Impact: Develop your skills and expertise in a rapidly growing industry, with your work directly influencing the success of mission-critical projects.
• Innovation: immerse yourself in an environment that celebrates forward thinking and continuous improvement.
• Collaborative spirit: Work closely with engineers, marketers, and other professionals to bring ideas to life.
• Grow with us: We are committed to your personal and professional development, offering endless opportunities to improve your skills and advance your career.

At LayerZero, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Arhaus was founded in 1986 on a simple idea: Furniture and décor should be sustainably sourced, lovingly made, and built to last. Today, we partner with artisans around the world who share our vision, creating beautiful, heirloom-quality pieces that can be used – and loved – for generations.

The Associate Merchandise Planner is responsible for creating and maintaining monthly and yearly financial plans for their assigned categories and effectively partnering with the Merchandising, Sourcing, Channel (Stores / Ecom) and Distribution & Logistics teams on identifying and implementing strategies to achieve the approved plans.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Develop annual / seasonal / monthly category merchandise financial plans in accordance with company goals, historical performance and trend analysis.
• Create SKU level sales and inventory plans for seasonal Investment Reviews to ensure the correct inventory levels in place to support category plans.
• Continuously analyze and reforecast the Open to Buy and recommend / execute strategies to maximize opportunities and minimize risk.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels throughout product lifecycle to stay in line with the turn and inventory plan, partnering with Sourcing and Vendors to adjust on order where appropriate.
• Develop and execute price actions to drive sales and margin across new products, promotions and markdowns.
• Evaluate stock and sales by store or DC for replenishment product and make recommendations to balance inventory and drive SKU productivity.
• Conduct detailed SKU hindsight analysis and present findings and actions to maximize SKU productivity, margin and turn.
• Set and communicate KPI targets and updates (e.g. SKU Count & Productivity, Sales, Margin and Inventory targets) to Merchandising partners

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent business experience
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Merchandise Planning, Allocation or Buying
• High proficiency in Excel
• Thorough understanding of retail math
• Strong analytical curiosity and critical thinking
• Drive to problem-solve, continuously improve and execute
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated and able to work in a dynamic / fluid environment with efficiency, accuracy and sense of urgency

Arhaus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Arhaus is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Arhaus are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Arhaus will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Arhaus encourages applicants of all ages.

• Implement and maintain a comprehensive Quality Management System following industry best practices with the goal of maintaining ISO 9001 certification.
• Promote an environment of continuous improvement using quality and lean tools and methodologies.
• Ensure associates are aware of the quality policy, relevant quality objectives, their contribution to the effectiveness of the QMS, and implications of not conforming with QMS requirements.
• Guide Top Management in quality planning including actions to address risks and opportunities, and the establishment and achievement of quality objectives.
• Plan and conduct the internal audit program. Serve as the point of contact for external audits. React to nonconformances in a timely manner.
• Represent the company as applicable in professional dealings with customers and suppliers including resolving customer complaints and handling quality enquiries from internal and external sources.
• Manage root cause investigations and planning and implementation of permanent corrective actions for product and process quality issues.
  
  

• Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Engineering or a related field.
• ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor training and/or certification.
• Demonstrable results in QMS design, implementation, and improvement.
• 5 years of experience in Quality Engineering within a manufacturing industry, preferably in electronics.
  
  

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to earn respect, promote teamwork and collaboration, meet project deadlines, and lead by example.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to effectively interact with all levels of Executive, Senior, and Facility Management.
• Strong technical and regulatory expertise in quality requirements and knowledge of applicable industry standards.
• Experience in nonconformity investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective action management.
• Lean six sigma certification and/or experience is preferred.
  
  

We’re Hiring: Account Manager – Elite Material Blowing

Elite Material Blowing is growing, and we’re looking for an Account Manager to help drive new sales while managing relationships with our existing clients.

This role is ideal for someone with landscape industry experience who enjoys a mix of sales, client management, and field coordination.

What You’ll Do:

• Sell new work to commercial properties, HOAs, contractors, and property managers

• Maintain and grow relationships with current clients

• Schedule projects and coordinate logistics

• Manage crews and ensure jobs are completed on time and to a high standard

• Oversee quality control and serve as the primary point of contact for clients

What We’re Looking For:

• Landscape, construction, or property maintenance experience preferred

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills

• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

• Organized, motivated, and detail-oriented

• Leadership mindset with a hands-on approach

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation (base + commission/bonus potential)

• Growth opportunities within a fast-expanding company

• Direct access to leadership and decision-makers

• Long-term career potential

Interested?

Send us a message or apply here to learn more

Women who choose to become gestational carriers provide an extraordinary gift to help build a family. Many individuals and couples are unable to carry a pregnancy on their own for medical or personal reasons, and surrogates play a vital role in helping make parenthood possible.

At Gift of Life Surrogacy Agency, we guide and support our carriers every step of the way. If you are considering becoming a surrogate, it is important to understand both the medical process and the emotional journey involved. Our team ensures you are fully informed, supported, and cared for throughout the entire experience.

Gestational Carrier Requirements

To ensure a safe and successful journey for both carrier and baby, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Between 21–39 years old
• U.S. citizen living in a surrogate-friendly state
• Have delivered at least one child and are currently parenting
• No more than two (2) C-sections
• Not receiving government or public assistance (including Medicaid, WIC, SNAP/Food Stamps, or state-funded health insurance)
• No history of pregnancy complications (including gestational diabetes, pre-eclampsia, or pre-term labor)
• No history of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, or major depressive disorder
• Not currently taking medications unsafe for pregnancy (including certain mental health medications)
• Able to travel for medical screening, monitoring, and embryo transfer appointments
• Live a healthy lifestyle free of illicit or recreational drug use
• Have a stable home environment and strong support system

All qualifications will be reviewed in detail during your initial consultation.

Compensation & Benefits

We recognize the commitment, time, and care involved in being a gestational carrier. Compensation includes:

Base Compensation

• $60,000 – $70,000(First-time carrier to experienced carrier)

Additional Benefits

• $250 monthly expense allowance
• $500 maternity clothing allowance
• $10,500 for multiple birth
• Up to $10,000 for loss of organs (per contract terms)
• Lost wages (carrier and spouse, if applicable — based on employment verification)
• Travel reimbursement
• $200 per week for housekeeping (if medically necessary)
• $20 per hour for childcare (if medically necessary)

All medical expenses, legal representation, and services related to the surrogacy journey are covered.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Job Title: Food Expeditor

Reports to: General Manager
FLSA: Non-Exempt, Tipped

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

We are always seeking motivated team members to join our Winking Lizard Family! 

For over 40 years, weve been a market leader. Were stable, our brand is strong, and we love to develop people. We have over 130 people on staff with 10+ years at The Lizard and generations of customers that make it one big family! 

If youre hard-working, dependable, and passionate about what you do, we have a great home for you whether for a short time or a long-term career! 40% of our managers have been promoted from within! The Winking Lizard will be your second home!

We provide training, competitive pay, and stability for our employees. We are Ohio proud, and we produce classic American high-quality food, an amazing Tour of Beers and one of the best places to watch your favorite games.

Benefits

• Free/discounted Shift Meals for Employees
• Closed Most Major Holidays
• Paid Vacation for FT/401K
• Schedule Flexibility
• Ongoing training and development
• Opportunities for growth and promotionPaid Weekly 

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work well in teams
• Positive Attitude
• Willingness to learn and accept feedback 

General Job Responsibilities

• Quality Control
• Provides leadership and direction to employees
• Always practices and maintains sanitary and safe food handling procedures.
• Smiles and displays a positive attitude and is attentive to guests needs.
• Maintains a clean, sanitized, and organized workstation and surrounding area, sweeping floors throughout the shift, and stocking all necessary supplies.
• Assists team members as needed.
• Properly uses chemicals when cleaning and complies with MSDS regulations
• Maintains an excellent personal appearance by following Winking Lizard uniform guidelines and personal hygiene standards by being in clean uniform prior to the start of each shift.
• Monitors ticket times throughout the shift and informs management of issues when necessary. 

Winking Lizard is a non-smoking establishment and abides by the Ohio Smoke-free Workplace Act for both guests and employees. Employees are not permitted to smoke in or around the building, while on the clock or on break. 

Required qualifications:

• Legally authorized to work in the United States

Preferred qualifications:

• 17 years or older

Side Hustles Flexible Work to Earn Extra Cash Looking to make extra money on the side? You dont need to leave your full-time job to do it.

With flexible side hustles, you can earn on your own schedule nights, weekends, whenever it works for you.

Opportunities include: Freelancing (writing, design, tech, etc.) Delivery driving or rideshare Online tutoring or teaching Selling products or crafts online Virtual assistant and remote admin roles Social media or content creation Why It Works: ?? Set your own hours ?? Work from anywhere ?? No experience required for many gigs ?? Turn hobbies and skills into income Whether youre saving for something big or just want more breathing room in your budget, a side hustle can help you get there.

Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.

You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience, including military police or local/state law enforcement.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments may include the Southwest Border. U.S. Border Patrol determines assignments based on operational needs, which may not align with your preferences. Relocation may be required.

EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES: Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents will receive a $20,000 incentive $10,000 after completing academy training and $10,000 after fulfilling a 3-year agreement. An extra $10,000 is available for prioritized locations (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer, Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ).

The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers a career with camaraderie, pride, purpose, and the mission of protecting America.

If youre looking for an exciting, well-compensated federal law enforcement career, apply now. U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring full-time Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) positions.

Salary and Benefits

Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11: $63,148 $120,145 per year

Locality Pay: Varies by duty location

Overtime: Up to 25% additional pay

This is a career ladder position progressing from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You may be promoted after 52 weeks at each level without reapplying.

Benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and the Thrift Savings Plan (similar to a traditional or Roth 401(k)).

Duties and Responsibilities

As a BPA, you help protect the U.S. by securing borders, stopping illegal activity, and supporting economic stability.

Typical assignments include:

• Questioning individuals and inspecting documents and property
• Apprehending undocumented individuals or smugglers using covert surveillance and infrared scopes
• Tracking and interpreting signs of illegal entry
• Performing farm, traffic, building, city, and transport checks
• Patrolling using vehicles, horses, boats, ATVs, snowmobiles, or motorcycles

Qualifications

GL-9: One year of specialized experience at the next lower level, including:

• Searching detained persons, vehicles, and surroundings
• Apprehending or restraining suspects in violation of law
• Using firearms, writing reports, serving warrants, and gathering case evidence

GS-11: One year of specialized experience at the next lower grade, including:

• Using intelligence to monitor criminal threats and operations
• Leading fraud or contraband investigations
• Apprehending violators using surveillance and detection tech

There is no education substitution for GL-9 or GS-11 positions.

Other Requirements

• Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Residency: Must have lived primarily in the U.S. for 3 of the last 5 years
• Age: Must be referred before turning 40 (exceptions for federal or veteran law enforcement)
• Veterans: May qualify under Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA)

Formal Training: After hiring, agents attend the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, NM for 6 months of instruction in immigration law, firearms, defensive tactics, Spanish, and more.

How to Apply

Click the Apply button on this page. You will be redirected to the CBP Talent Network. Select "Border Patrol Agent" and complete the pre-screening questions.

You will receive a link to the BPA Job Opening Announcements on USAJOBS. Follow all instructions and submit all required materials (resume, transcripts, etc.). Youll be evaluated based on your application and the BPA Entrance Exam.

If you have questions, contact a recruiter: /s/usbp

NOTE: Subscribers to the CBP Talent Network will receive monthly updates on webinars, expos, and job opportunities.

• Government & Military

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation.

If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move.

As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), 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 nations economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include:

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.

Duty Locations Incentives available for some locations

You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations: (list truncated for brevity include full list in production)

The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future; however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States.

Salary and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives and Benefits

Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:
GS-9: $61,111 - $124,443 per year

Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.

Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, generous annual and sick leave, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan.

LOCATION INCENTIVES: If you accept one of the duty locations listed below, you may be eligible to receive an additional 15%-25% of your salary each year for the first three (3) years of employment in addition to any overtime pay. Some locations may offer 25% for four (4) years.

Duty locations offering 25% recruitment incentives: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Key West, FL; etc.

Duty locations offering 15% recruitment incentives: Honolulu, HI; Portal, ND; etc.

Duty location offering 10% recruitment incentives: Calexico, CA

Qualifications:

You qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both.

Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes:

• Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using the proper law enforcement methods.
• Enforcing laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping.
• Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats.
• Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity.

Education Substitution: A master's (or higher) degree or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR

Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate-level education.

Other Requirements:

• Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Residency: Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years.
• Age Restriction: Must be referred before your 40th birthday (some exceptions apply).
• Veterans Preference: Eligible veterans may qualify for excepted service appointment.

Formal Training: Includes two-week orientation and 101-day academy at FLETC in Glynco, GA. Spanish training may be required for certain locations.

How to Apply:

Click the Apply button on this site. Youll be directed to the CBP Talent Network page. Select "Customs and Border Protection Officer" as your Position of Interest. Youll receive a link to the official job posting on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be sure to follow all instructions.

As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, youll receive monthly emails with updates and opportunities.

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