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- $19.23 per hour and is dependent upon qualifications and experience.
Benefits include: Company Paid Sick Time, Paid Vacation Time, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Pay, Jury Duty Pay, Monthly Sales Bonus, Yearly Shrink Bonus, Champions Club Bonus, Contest Prize Awards, 401K Plan with Company Match, Medical/Dental/Vision Plans, Employee Assistance Program, 30% Discount Merchandise, College Scholarship Award.
All Bonuses, Awards and Benefits subject to qualifications and eligibility.
Brand: Spencer's The Store Manager is responsible for establishing and maintaining Guest Services.
The Store Manager oversees and is accountable for the operation of a store, ensuring maximum sales and profitability through controlling expenses, shrinkage, human resources management as well as all aspects of merchandising and inventory control in adherence with all Company policies and procedures.
The minimum age requirement for a Store Manager is 21.
The physical demands of the job require in excess of 8 hours of standing, walking, climbing ladders and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Prior retail management experience is required.
As an equal opportunity employer, Spencer Gifts – Spirit Halloween considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, familial status, genetic information or any other characteristic or protected classes as defined by federal, state/provincial, or local law.
Spencer Gifts – Spirit Halloween will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories.
NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required.
Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $75,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive.
At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.
Duties
During the course of their careers, Secret Service Police carry out assignments in protection. Duties include:
- Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area.
- Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions.
- Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license.
- Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position.
- Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory.
- Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
- Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid.
- Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
- Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
- Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment.
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Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
Experience:
• 24 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.
• Must have at least 12 months of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience.
• 12 months of travel experience is required from any number of months.
Requirements:
• Candidates must have a Iowa license or compact license (required after submission).
• This role will require floating to multiple locations
• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living
participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S.
Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program
*This position is only open to candidates 18 years or older living in Iowa or Wisconsin.
* Credit Specialist job responsibilities include maintaining positive customer relations while answering incoming phone calls.
Specialists address various types of customer inquiries and concerns pertaining to recent orders, account information and credit status.
They also access multiple screens of information in the computer system.
Preferred Computer Requirements A PC or Laptop with: • Current and supported MS Windows 11 Operating System (No Mac, Vista, Chromebook, or XP) • Processor
- AMD Ryzen 2nd Generation or newer OR
- INTEL i-series 8th Generation or newer with 4 or more cores and must be 2018 or newer • 8GB RAM or installed memory • 10GB of Free Hard Disk Space Dedicated High Speed Internet: • Internet Download Speed: 10.0 MBPS • Internet Upload Speed: 5.0 MBPS • Wired Internet with a cable connection (Dial-up, Wi-Fi, Hotspots, and Satellite are not allowed) Minimum Computer Requirements A PC or Laptop with: • Current and supported MS Windows 11 Operating System (No Mac, Vista, Chromebook, or XP) • Processor
- AMD 2.1GHZ or higher OR
- INTEL 1.8GHZ or higher, OR
- INTEL 1.7GHZ or lower; must be i3, i5, i7, or Pentium with 4 or more cores and be 2016 or newer • 4GB RAM or installed memory • 10GB of Free Hard Disk Space Dedicated High Speed Internet: • Internet Download Speed: 4.0 MBPS • Internet Upload Speed: 2.0 MBPS • Wired Internet with a cable connection (Dial-up, Wi-Fi, Hotspots, and Satellite are not allowed) Other Requirements • Keyboard: Function Keys (F-Keys) • Wired USB Headset • Webcams are recommended (not required) • Dual monitors recommended (not required) • Minimum monitor size of 17+ inches recommended (not required) • External mouse recommended (not required) Most communication throughout the hiring process will be conducted via email.
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Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Salary: $240,000
- $350,000 per year A bit about us: A well-established regional leader in the life safety, fire protection, and integrated security industry, this company has been serving commercial and institutional clients since the mid-20th century.
The business operates as a full-service integrator, providing design, engineering, installation, monitoring, inspection, maintenance, and compliance services for fire alarm systems, safety communications, access control, and related technologies.
It has grown organically and through strategic acquisitions to operate multiple physical locations across several Midwest states and is recognized as a major distributor for key industry manufacturers.
The organization focuses on high-quality technical expertise, strong customer service, local responsiveness, and deep industry knowledge to serve customers such as schools, healthcare facilities, property managers, contractors, and large commercial accounts.
Why join us? Employment Benefits Competitive executive compensation package Comprehensive medical benefits 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off Ongoing professional development & industry training Performance recognition programs Employee referral incentives Company discount program Stable, long-tenured, growth-oriented organization Job Details BEFORE YOU APPLY: This position requires that you either live within a commutable distance to, or be willing to relocate to, one of the following locations: Lenexa, KS; Cedar Rapids, IA; Madison, WI; or Des Moines, IA.
This role cannot be performed remotely or as a consulting COO.
It is a full-time, permanent position.
We are seeking an experienced Chief Operations Officer (COO) with a strong background in the fire alarm and life safety industry to lead and scale operations across a multi-location organization (~9 locations) with approximately 220 employees and ~$75M+ in annual revenue.
The COO will play a critical strategic and operational leadership role, responsible for driving efficiency, operational excellence, process standardization, and scalable growth.
This role reports to the CEO and serves as a key member of the executive leadership team.
Required Qualifications 10+ years of operational leadership experience within the fire alarm, life safety, or related low-voltage service industry (integrator, manufacturer representation, or large service provider).
Proven success scaling multi-location operations with P&L responsibility.
Demonstrated ability creating and implementing SOPs, operational frameworks, and KPIs for service excellence.
Strong understanding of fire protection standards, inspection/testing requirements, life safety codes, and industry certifications (NICET, NFPA standards).
Excellent communicator with strong leadership presence and ability to influence at all levels.
Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, operations management, or related field (MBA a plus).
Preferred Attributes Experience with integrating acquisitions and aligning dispersed teams.
Track record of operational improvement leading to measurable growth in revenue, margins, and service delivery performance.
Familiarity with operational technology solutions for field service operations Position Impact The COO will be instrumental in driving operational excellence and scalability as this established life safety services provider enters its next phase of growth.
The role offers a strong leadership platform for a candidate eager to influence strategy, optimize performance across functions, and reinforce a culture of quality and innovation in a highly technical, regulated industry.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
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Key Requirements: Create and edit manufacturing routings Generate programs for laser operations Review manufactured part prints Check production inventory and forecasted inventories Transfer stock between departments Communicate with other departments about material transfers Communicate with supply management on purchased parts and stock availability Update daily and weekly reports using Excell and other MS office tools Occasionally draw and model simple parts for shop Troubleshoot part requests from engineers Troubleshoot laser programs and manufacturing routings Skills: MS Office experience, especially Excel Organized and great communication skills Detail Oriented with attention in data analysis Fluent and comfortable with computers Inventory Management SAP CREO AutoCAD MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Preferred: Reading 2D drawing/prints – Highly preferred Experience in a manufacturing setting – nice to have CREO and AutoCAD Experience Mechanical aptitude Sheet metal and other fabrication knowledge SAP and PowerBI-2-year degree in Pre-Engineering, Manufacturing/Engineering Tech, Computer-Aided Drafting or related (or equivalent experience)
Here, it's all about great collabs, ambition, and results but most importantly, we grow here, and we enjoy here.
We're searching for that special someone — a driven, talented individual to join our innovative media sales team.
In this role, you'll engage with new and existing clients and show them how our innovative media solutions can amplify their brands and deliver measurable success.
If you're energized by building relationships, closing deals, and making an impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Sound like the right fit? Check out the checklist below and if it sounds like you, hit 'Apply Now' and let's chat.
Your Day-to-Day (aka the Playbook) Help Brands Thrive: Join our media sales team and play a pivotal role in helping brands and companies grow.
By identifying new opportunities, building strong client relationships, and delivering impactful solutions, you'll showcase how our multi-media content platforms and digital assets can drive meaningful results for our partners.
Your focus will be on helping clients achieve their goals, ensuring that every campaign is a success.
When our clients win, we win—and we believe in celebrating those victories together! Make Connections: Embrace your powers of persuasion and make every handshake and meeting count! Every interaction is a chance to build a genuine connection and show clients how we can help them succeed.
You're not just selling; you're building partnerships.
You're helping businesses find the right audience in the right place at the right time.
When we say One Partner, Endless Possibilities, we mean it! Be A Trusted Guide: In this role, you'll connect with clients on a human level, understand their unique needs, and craft tailored sales and marketing solutions that deliver results.
As their trusted advisor, you'll help them navigate the ever-evolving marketing landscape, ensuring every step of the journey is planned with care and precision.
Shake Things Up: Bring your creativity and fresh ideas to the table! We're looking for someone who challenges the status quo, embraces innovation, and finds new ways to connect with our audience.
Your contributions will help elevate our brand and drive meaningful results for your clients.
Join us and Conquer the Media Landscape: You'll be part of a dedicated team of A1 media sales professionals, committed to achieving market leadership.
Together, we amplify our impact, deliver exceptional outcomes, and help our clients succeed in ways that truly matter.
Identify Emerging Opportunities: It's about being able to see what others can't, anticipating market shifts, analyzing data and predicting the next big thing.
Your insights will position our clients and AMP for long-term success.
What We're Looking For Proven Sales Ability (or an Unstoppable Desire to Learn) Whether you're a seasoned sales professional or just getting started, we value your drive, energy, and passion for achieving results.
Strong Communication Skills: You're a natural at building relationships and communicating effectively.
Proficiency with digital tools and applications is a must.
A Passion for helping Others: You're committed to understanding clients' needs, providing top-notch customer service and making a difference.
You're not just selling a product; you're providing a solution.
A Competitive Spirit: Do you get a little boost when you achieve a goal (especially if it was a tough one)? We love that for you (and us)! We want someone who's driven to excel but also knows how to celebrate the victories (big and small) with their team.
That drive makes you a valuable part of our organization.
A Willingness to Grow: Do you thrive in environments where you're always learning something new? Excellent, you'll fit right in! The media world is constantly evolving, and the ability to learn, adapt, and embrace challenges in a fast-paced, digital-first environment is key.
The Practical Stuff A valid driver's license, up-to-date insurance, and reliable transportation are necessary for connecting with clients in your community.
Why Join AMP Sales & Marketing Solutions? / The Reasons You Should Hit 'Apply Now' Serious Work, Seriously Cool People: Be part of a dynamic team that values creativity, collaboration, and fun! We are all for work that is rewarding.
The Compensation Package: We offer a base salary, commission structure, and benefits package designed to support your success and well-being.
Happy employees don't stage rebellions! ;) We Make a Real Difference (Not Just Talk About It): At AMP, we help local businesses thrive through advertising strategies that create tangible impacts.
Our media sales specialist isn't just selling ads; they're the boots on the ground, making a real difference where it counts.
(And yes, it feels pretty good.) Top-Notch Training and Support: We're not the kind of company that hires you and then disappears into the corporate abyss.
We carefully select candidates for a cohort-based training program, where you'll join a group of sales professionals from all over the country.
From onboarding to ongoing mentorship, we invest in your success with training programs that set you up for long-term growth.
Career Growth Opportunities: We believe in investing in you.
That's why you'll have access to training, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities to help you thrive.
We are a leader in our industry, flexing our local charm and national muscle, providing you with options to amplify your career in your local market or join one of our AMP Sales & Marketing Solutions teams in another city.
Comprehensive Media Education (We Are Your Power Source!): New to the industry? We've got you covered with training programs that turn curiosity into expertise.
AMP is us.
It's you.
It isn't just a name; it's a mission.
A promise to amplify our reach, amplify our innovation, and most importantly, amplify you.
If you're ready to grow your career and help businesses achieve their goals, we'd love to hear from you.
EEO AND INCLUSIVITY Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace.
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
- $38 per hour DOE / Great Benefits and Growth Opportunity This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jack Campbell Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $33
- $38 per hour A bit about us: We are a leading plastics manufacturer with a strong reputation for innovation, reliability, and growth.
Our Cedar Rapids facility is seeking a skilled Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our team.
This position plays a vital role in ensuring the continued success and efficiency of our high-volume production environment.
Why join us? Stable, growing company with long-term career potential Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits Clean, well-maintained facility with modern equipment Supportive team environment that values safety and craftsmanship Job Details Key Responsibilities Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on injection molding, thermoforming, and auxiliary equipment Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems Diagnose and repair PLC-controlled machinery and automated systems Support production by minimizing downtime and maintaining equipment reliability Collaborate with operators and engineers to implement process improvements Maintain accurate maintenance records and follow all safety procedures Qualifications 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment (plastics experience preferred) Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems Experience with injection molding machines, conveyors, and robotic systems a plus Basic PLC troubleshooting skills (Allen-Bradley preferred) Ability to read technical schematics and blueprints Flexibility to work off-shifts or weekends as needed Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
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Responsibilities
- BC Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine with ER experience
- Open to 9 and 12-hour shifts
- Flexible availability for day and night shifts
- No Call required
- ED Volume averages 77 patients per day
- Trauma Level 3 facility
- Work with EMR Cerner
Qualifications
- Active IA license, AHA ACLS, PALS, ATLS (if ER boarded ACLS/PALS waived) and clean background
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate
- Mileage reimbursement
- Lodging provided
- Malpractice insurance coverage
Outside Sales Representative
Location: Des Moines, IA | Type: Full-Time, In-Office (Remote not available)
Salary: Competitive base salary with uncapped commission structure. Total earnings potential discussed during the interview process.
Your Next Career Move Starts Here
Are you energized by fast-paced work, creative problem-solving, and building real connections? Join All Makes as an Outside Sales Representative and help businesses create inspiring, high-performance workspaces. We’re growing—and we want curious, outgoing people like you on our team.
Why All Makes?
We’re a fourth-generation, family-owned powerhouse and the Midwest’s go-to for office furniture and tech solutions. From Fortune 500s to nonprofits and startups, we help clients design spaces where people want to work.
What You’ll Do
As a trusted advisor, you’ll guide clients through every step of creating their ideal workspace. You’ll:
- Build and maintain strong relationships
- Discover client needs and offer smart, creative solutions
- Prospect, network, and close deals with confidence
- Deliver engaging proposals and product presentations
- Ensure seamless project execution, start to finish
- Stay current on design trends and product innovations
What You Bring
- 2+ years of B2B or outside sales experience (or strong people skills and a will to win!)
- Excellent communication and relationship-building chops
- A goal-crushing mindset and solid sales instincts
- CRM and tech-savvy habits
- Self-motivation + team spirit
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Perks & Benefits
- Base + uncapped commission = serious earning potential
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Career development, training, and mentorship
- A welcoming, energetic team and your own dedicated workspace
Let’s Build Something Great
At All Makes, your ideas matter. Your hustle is noticed. And your career has room to grow.
Sound like you? Apply today—we’re excited to meet you.
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) – in the Federal Security and Public Safety Sector (Entry Level)
A MISSION WORTHY OF A CAREER!
If you’re looking for “just a job,” then stop reading right now. 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 - *Presidio, Van Horn, *Sanderson, Alpine, *Sierra Blanca, Marfa
Buffalo Sector Stations - Wellesley Island
Del Rio Sector Stations - Del Rio, Brackettville, *Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde
El Paso Sector Stations - Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces, *Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta
El Centro Sector Stations - El Centro, Indio, Calexico
Grand Forks Sector Stations - Pembina
Havre Sector Stations - Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass
Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren
Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo South, Cotulla, *Hebbronville, Laredo West, *Freer, Laredo North, Zapata
Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations - Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen
San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente
Spokane Sector Stations - Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville
Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford
Tucson Sector Stations - *Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox
Yuma Sector Stations - Blythe, Yuma, Wellton
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation’s economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and 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.
NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES!
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.
DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
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 nation’s 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:
Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San
Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais,
Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and
Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and
Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout
River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo,
Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT;
Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.
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. Locations offered are based on
operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as
determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).
Salary – and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives – and Benefits
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in
5 CFR 575.102
) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the
following locations:
Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis
California: Calexico
Hawaii: Honolulu
Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro
Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie
Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls
Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass
New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River
North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal
Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford
Washington: Blaine, Oroville
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in
5 CFR 575.102
will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the
following locations:
California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate
Florida: Key West
North Dakota: Pembina
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:
- GS-5 and GS-7 $40,332 - $109,952 per year
Locality pay varies by duty location.
Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.
Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and
education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level
progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher
grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Promotions are at the discretion of the agency.
Officers 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.
Qualifications:
You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience:A minimum of three (3) years full-time general work experience that demonstrates the
ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR
Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four (4)-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 successfully completed college
education AND general work experience. This will be calculated using your resume and official or
unofficial college transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized full-time work experience equivalent to at least
the next lower grade level that includes:
- Performing physical inspections of people, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud,
and/or illegal operations.
- Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while
applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations.
- Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure
of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings.
OR for the GS-7 grade level:
Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement based on (1) class
standing, (2) grade-point average (3.0 or higher), or (3) honor society membership; OR one (1) full year
of graduate-level education. This education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities
necessary to do the work: OR
Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of specialized work experience equivalent to
the next lower grade level AND graduate level education from an accredited college or university. This
will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your
application.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may
qualify at the GS-9 grade level. See the GS-9 Job Opportunity Announcement (JOAs) at USAJOBS, the
federal government’s official employment site to determine if you qualify.
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 (3) of the last five (5) 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 Customs and Border Protection
Officer 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:You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately
two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program – CBP Field
Operations Academy – conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in
Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training,
examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern
border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program,
which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this
position.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of
Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer.
You’ll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS 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 CBPO Entrance Exam.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about
webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES!
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.
DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
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 nation’s 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:
Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San
Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais,
Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and
Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and
Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout
River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo,
Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT;
Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.
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. Locations offered are based on
operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as
determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).
Salary – and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives – and Benefits
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in
5 CFR 575.102
) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the
following locations:
Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis
California: Calexico
Hawaii: Honolulu
Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro
Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie
Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls
Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass
New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River
North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal
Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford
Washington: Blaine, Oroville
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in
5 CFR 575.102
will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the
following locations:
California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate
Florida: Key West
North Dakota: Pembina
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:
- GS-5 and GS-7 $40,332 - $109,952 per year
Locality pay varies by duty location.
Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.
Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and
education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level
progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher
grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Promotions are at the discretion of the agency.
Officers 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.
Qualifications:
You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience:A minimum of three (3) years full-time general work experience that demonstrates the
ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR
Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four (4)-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 successfully completed college
education AND general work experience. This will be calculated using your resume and official or
unofficial college transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized full-time work experience equivalent to at least
the next lower grade level that includes:
- Performing physical inspections of people, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud,
and/or illegal operations.
- Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while
applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations.
- Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure
of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings.
OR for the GS-7 grade level:
Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement based on (1) class
standing, (2) grade-point average (3.0 or higher), or (3) honor society membership; OR one (1) full year
of graduate-level education. This education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities
necessary to do the work: OR
Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of specialized work experience equivalent to
the next lower grade level AND graduate level education from an accredited college or university. This
will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your
application.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may
qualify at the GS-9 grade level. See the GS-9 Job Opportunity Announcement (JOAs) at USAJOBS, the
federal government’s official employment site to determine if you qualify.
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 (3) of the last five (5) 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 Customs and Border Protection
Officer 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:You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately
two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program – CBP Field
Operations Academy – conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in
Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training,
examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern
border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program,
which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this
position.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of
Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer.
You’ll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS 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 CBPO Entrance Exam.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about
webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES!
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.
DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
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 nation’s 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:
Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San
Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais,
Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and
Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and
Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout
River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo,
Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT;
Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.
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. Locations offered are based on
operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as
determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).
Salary – and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives – and Benefits
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in
5 CFR 575.102
) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the
following locations:
Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis
California: Calexico
Hawaii: Honolulu
Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro
Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie
Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls
Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass
New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River
North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal
Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford
Washington: Blaine, Oroville
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in
5 CFR 575.102
will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the
following locations:
California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate
Florida: Key West
North Dakota: Pembina
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:
- GS-5 and GS-7 $40,332 - $109,952 per year
Locality pay varies by duty location.
Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.
Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and
education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level
progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher
grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Promotions are at the discretion of the agency.
Officers 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.
Qualifications:
You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience:A minimum of three (3) years full-time general work experience that demonstrates the
ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR
Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four (4)-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 successfully completed college
education AND general work experience. This will be calculated using your resume and official or
unofficial college transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized full-time work experience equivalent to at least
the next lower grade level that includes:
- Performing physical inspections of people, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud,
and/or illegal operations.
- Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while
applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations.
- Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure
of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings.
OR for the GS-7 grade level:
Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement based on (1) class
standing, (2) grade-point average (3.0 or higher), or (3) honor society membership; OR one (1) full year
of graduate-level education. This education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities
necessary to do the work: OR
Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of specialized work experience equivalent to
the next lower grade level AND graduate level education from an accredited college or university. This
will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your
application.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may
qualify at the GS-9 grade level. See the GS-9 Job Opportunity Announcement (JOAs) at USAJOBS, the
federal government’s official employment site to determine if you qualify.
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 (3) of the last five (5) 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 Customs and Border Protection
Officer 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:You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately
two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program – CBP Field
Operations Academy – conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in
Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training,
examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern
border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program,
which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this
position.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of
Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer.
You’ll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS 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 CBPO Entrance Exam.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about
webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES!
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.
DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
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 nation’s 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; and
- 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:
Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San
Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais,
Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and
Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and
Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout
River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo,
Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT;
Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.
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. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).
Salary – and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives – and Benefits
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations:
Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis
California: Calexico
Hawaii: Honolulu
Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro
Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie
Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls
Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass
New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River
North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal
Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford
Washington: Blaine, Oroville
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations:
California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate
Florida: Key West
North Dakota: Pembina
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:
Locality pay varies by duty location.
Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.
Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency.
Officers 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.
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 the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States.
- Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security.
- Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the application of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing and exporting merchandise to and from the United States; or enforcement and administration of laws relating to the right of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Education Substitution: A master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a 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. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
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 (3) of the last five (5) 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 Customs and Border Protection Officer 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: You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program – CBP Field Operations Academy – conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer.
You’ll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS 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 CBPO Entrance Exam.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
Remote Work From Home Data Entry Clerk - Part Time Market Research Panelists
Our company is seeking individuals to participate in National & Local Paid Focus Groups, Clinical Trials, and Market Research assignments.
With most of our paid focus group studies, you have the option to participate remotely online or in-person. This is a great way to earn additional income from the comfort of your home.
Compensation:
* $75-$150 (per 1 hour session)
* $300-$750 (multi-session studies)
Job Requirements:
* Show up at least 10 mins before discussion start time.
* Participate by completing written and oral instructions.
* Complete written survey provided for each panel.
* MUST actually use products and/or services, if provided. Then be ready to discuss PRIOR to meeting date.
Qualifications:
* Must have either a smartphone with working camera or desktop/laptop with webcam
* Must have access to high speed internet connection
* Desire to fully participate in one or several of the above topics
* Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions.
* Data entry clerk experience is not necessary.
Job Benefits:
* Flexibility to take part in discussions online or in-person.
* No commute needed should you choose to work from home remotely.
* No minimum hours. You can do this part-time or full-time
* Enjoy free samples from our sponsors and partners in exchange for your honest feedback of their products.
* You get to review and use new products or services before they are released to the public.
You must apply on our website and complete a set of questionnaire to see if you qualify.
This position is perfect for anyone looking for temporary, part-time or full-time work. The hours are flexible and no previous experience is required. If you are a data entry clerk or someone just looking for a flexible part time remote work from home job, this is a great way to supplement your income.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Remote Work From Home Call Center Representative Agent - Part Time Market Research Panelists
Our company is seeking individuals to participate in National & Local Paid Focus Groups, Clinical Trials, and Market Research assignments.
With most of our paid focus group studies, you have the option to participate remotely online or in-person. This is a great way to earn additional income from the comfort of your home.
Compensation:
* $75-$150 (per 1 hour session)
* $300-$750 (multi-session studies)
Job Requirements:
* Show up at least 10 mins before discussion start time.
* Participate by completing written and oral instructions.
* Complete written survey provided for each panel.
* MUST actually use products and/or services, if provided. Then be ready to discuss PRIOR to meeting date.
Qualifications:
* Must have either a smartphone with working camera or desktop/laptop with webcam
* Must have access to high speed internet connection
* Desire to fully participate in one or several of the above topics
* Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions.
* Call center representative agent experience is not necessary.
Job Benefits:
* Flexibility to take part in discussions online or in-person.
* No commute needed should you choose to work from home remotely.
* No minimum hours. You can do this part-time or full-time
* Enjoy free samples from our sponsors and partners in exchange for your honest feedback of their products.
* You get to review and use new products or services before they are released to the public.
You must apply on our website and complete a set of questionnaire to see if you qualify.
This position is perfect for anyone looking for temporary, part-time or full-time work. The hours are flexible and no previous experience is required. If you are a call center representative agent or someone just looking for a flexible part time remote work from home job, this is a great way to supplement your income.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Remote Work From Home Administrative Assistant Admin - Part Time Market Research Panelists
Our company is seeking individuals to participate in National & Local Paid Focus Groups, Clinical Trials, and Market Research assignments.
With most of our paid focus group studies, you have the option to participate remotely online or in-person. This is a great way to earn additional income from the comfort of your home.
Compensation:
* $75-$150 (per 1 hour session)
* $300-$750 (multi-session studies)
Job Requirements:
* Show up at least 10 mins before discussion start time.
* Participate by completing written and oral instructions.
* Complete written survey provided for each panel.
* MUST actually use products and/or services, if provided. Then be ready to discuss PRIOR to meeting date.
Qualifications:
* Must have either a smartphone with working camera or desktop/laptop with webcam
* Must have access to high speed internet connection
* Desire to fully participate in one or several of the above topics
* Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions.
* Administrative assistant admin experience is not necessary.
Job Benefits:
* Flexibility to take part in discussions online or in-person.
* No commute needed should you choose to work from home remotely.
* No minimum hours. You can do this part-time or full-time
* Enjoy free samples from our sponsors and partners in exchange for your honest feedback of their products.
* You get to review and use new products or services before they are released to the public.
You must apply on our website and complete a set of questionnaire to see if you qualify.
This position is perfect for anyone looking for temporary, part-time or full-time work. The hours are flexible and no previous experience is required. If you are an administrative assistant or someone just looking for a flexible part time remote work from home job, this is a great way to supplement your income.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Remote Work From Home Customer Service Representative Agent - Part Time Market Research Panelists
Our company is seeking individuals to participate in National & Local Paid Focus Groups, Clinical Trials, and Market Research assignments.
With most of our paid focus group studies, you have the option to participate remotely online or in-person. This is a great way to earn additional income from the comfort of your home.
Compensation:
* $75-$150 (per 1 hour session)
* $300-$750 (multi-session studies)
Job Requirements:
* Show up at least 10 mins before discussion start time.
* Participate by completing written and oral instructions.
* Complete written survey provided for each panel.
* MUST actually use products and/or services, if provided. Then be ready to discuss PRIOR to meeting date.
Qualifications:
* Must have either a smartphone with working camera or desktop/laptop with webcam
* Must have access to high speed internet connection
* Desire to fully participate in one or several of the above topics
* Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions.
* Customer service representative agent experience is not necessary.
Job Benefits:
* Flexibility to take part in discussions online or in-person.
* No commute needed should you choose to work from home remotely.
* No minimum hours. You can do this part-time or full-time
* Enjoy free samples from our sponsors and partners in exchange for your honest feedback of their products.
* You get to review and use new products or services before they are released to the public.
You must apply on our website and complete a set of questionnaire to see if you qualify.
This position is perfect for anyone looking for temporary, part-time or full-time work. The hours are flexible and no previous experience is required. If you are a customer service representative agent or someone just looking for a flexible part time remote work from home job, this is a great way to supplement your income.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
