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The Senior PDF Remediation Specialist is responsible for assessing, remediating, and validating electronic documents to ensure compliance with WCAG 2.1 Level AA, Section 508, PDF/UA, and ADA accessibility standards. The role supports organizational accessibility initiatives by improving document structure, usability, and compliance for users of assistive technologies.
Tasks & Duties:
- Perform accessibility assessments of PDFs and Microsoft Office documents (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Identify and remediate accessibility issues related to tagging, reading order, headings, tables, forms, alt text, bookmarks, OCR errors, and color contrast.
- Remediate complex PDF and source documents to meet WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards.
- Validate accessibility using tools and assistive technologies such as Adobe Acrobat, CommonLook, and screen readers (e.g., JAWS).
- Produce compliance verification and audit-ready remediation reports.
- Provide recommendations on accessible document creation and workflow improvements.
- Support training sessions and provide ongoing accessibility guidance to stakeholders.
- Meet defined turnaround timelines for remediation requests and quality corrections.
Required Skills:
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in PDF/document accessibility remediation.
- Strong knowledge of WCAG 2.1 Level AA, Section 508, and PDF/UA standards.
- Hands-on experience with Adobe Acrobat Pro, Microsoft Office accessibility features, and assistive technologies.
- Experience remediating complex and scanned documents using OCR and tagging techniques.
Key Skills:
- Advanced PDF tagging and accessibility remediation.
- Accessibility compliance validation.
- Attention to detail and quality assurance.
- Accessibility reporting and documentation.
- Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills
Our drivers work hard to move, supply, and provide for America's favorite brands. Being reliable and dedicated to safety has defined our success as an industry leader for 130+ years. Join McLane and discover the driving difference-we provide you with industry-leading pay, strong and secure client relationships, and get you home safely and more often. That's why our drivers build long-lasting careers with us.
Benefits you can count on:
- Pay Rate: Drivers make $75,000 ($36 per hour) to $95,000 ($45 per hour).
- Sign-on bonus: Up to $10,000, depending on experience.
- Team routes home daily, Solo routes two-days.
- Day 1 Benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA and company-paid life insurance.
- Paid holidays: earn vacation time, and sick leave accrual from day one.
- 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.
- Additional benefits: pet insurance, maternity/paternity leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more!
What you'll do as a CDL-A Delivery Driver:
- Inspect tractor-trailer for defects pre/post trip and submit DOT inspection report indicating condition.
- Inspect bill of lading and store keys for accuracy in off-hour delivery.
- Drive tractor-trailer to destination, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and skill in maneuvering vehicle on the road and on customer premises.
- Maintain driver log (Manual or Peoplenet) according to DOT regulations, documenting delivery receipt, product temperatures and exceptions.
- Unload trailer, delivering product into customer premises.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications you'll bring as a CDL-A Teammate:
- At least 21 years of age
- Valid Class A commercial driver's license (CDL-A)
- At least 1 year or 50,000 verifiable miles of tractor-trailer driving experience
- Must meet McLane's MVR and risk rating qualifications
- This position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely. This includes understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and communications essential to the role. The requirement is directly related to the nature of the job and ensures compliance with workplace safety and operational standards.
Fit the following? We want you here!
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We've been forging our path as a leader in the distribution industry since 1894. Building an expansive nationwide network of team members for 130+ years has allowed us to stay agile for our clients across the restaurant, retail, and e-commerce industries. We look to the future and are ready to continue making industry-defining moves by embracing the newest technology into our practices, continuing team member training, and emphasizing our people-centered culture.
Candidates may be subject to a background check and drug screen, in accordance with applicable laws.
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
For our complete EEO and Pay Transparency statement, please visit
Town of Lexington
We are currently accepting applications for a full-time (40 hrs/wk) position:
Heavy Equipment Operator
Department of Public Works
Starting Hourly: $26.32
with excellent benefits
The REQUIRED Town of Lexington application form must be received in the Town's Human
Resource Department. This position will remain open until filled.
Scope of Work
This position maintains and operates various types of heavy motorized equipment used in the maintenance,
construction and repair of Town infrastructure and facilities, and undertakes a variety of maintenance
activities pertaining to public works and/or utilities operations and services.
Supervision
Received Lead Man, Crew Chief and/or Superintendent
Exercised May assign work in absence of Lead Man, Crew Chief or Foreman
Essential Job Functions
* Operates a variety of motorized maintenance and construction equipment as assigned (e.g., front-end
loaders, backhoes, dump trucks, snowplows, tractors, etc.) to assist with construction, repair and/or
maintenance projects in the Highway, Water/Sewer, or Parks divisions of the Department.
* Operates mechanical and other non-grade-determining equipment (e.g. air compressors, power saws,
paint machine, concrete mixer, leaf blower, lawn mower, weed wacker, leaf vacuum, welder, jack
hammers, etc.) related to assigned maintenance, construction and repair projects.
* Participates in snow and ice removal and treatment operations, sometimes after normal work hours;
participates in other inclement weather operations and services; assists in coordination and
monitoring of contractual snow removal crews.
* Maintains and cares for all equipment, machinery and vehicles used during work assignments;
regularly performs preventative maintenance tasks; reports required maintenance and repair of
equipment and vehicles to Road Machinery personnel.
* Provides effective and efficient customer service and promotes and maintains responsive community
relations.
* Follows safe work practices.
Other Job Functions
* Performs related duties as assigned.
Requirements of Work
Graduation from high school (or GED equivalent) plus additional technical or specialized training, including or
supplemented by at least 3 years of public works or utilities construction, maintenance and repair experience,
some equipment operations experience preferred; or any equivalent combination of training and experience
which provides the following knowledge, ability and skills:
Knowledge of * Departmental policies, procedures and practices.
* The operational, maintenance and repair activities required for assigned area.
* Applicable rules, regulations, codes, ordinances and safety standards that govern
the performance of the duties being performed.
* Operation of appropriate equipment, tools, machinery and facilities.
* Occupational hazards and the methods and techniques used to avoid or minimize
risks.
* Town of Lexington policies and procedures.
Ability to * Operate a variety of motorized equipment.
* Communicate clearly and concisely.
* Perform basic operator level vehicle and equipment maintenance tasks.
* Operate assigned equipment safely in all weather conditions.
* Perform manual labor pertaining to assigned area.
* Work outside of normal work hours, in inclement weather and other circumstances.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, coworkers,
contractors, residents and the general public.
Skill in * The operation of heavy trucks, vehicles, equipment, machinery and tools used in
assigned operations.
Necessary Special Requirements
Possession of a valid driver's license; ability to obtain a Class B Commercial Driver's License with Air Brake
Endorsement and a Massachusetts Class 2A Hoisting License.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Work is performed mostly outdoors; hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate computers and
various types of tools, equipment and machinery.
* Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, prolonged visual concentration and
the ability to adjust focus.
* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, talk
and hear; use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach
with hands and arms.
* The employee is frequently required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
* The employee is frequently exposed to adverse weather conditions including extreme heat, cold,
wetness and humidity; and to other unpleasant conditions such as dim lighting, dust, odors, noise,
vibration, toxic agents, electrical currents, heavy machinery, smoke and disease.
* The employee must frequently lift and/or move up in excess of 50 pounds.
DEFINITION of HEAVY EQUIPMENT
Heavy equipment is distinguished from light equipment based on weight/capacity of the equipment and/or nature
of the work performed. The following equipment is classed as heavy equipment: Class 8 Dump Truck, Loader
Backhoe, Excavator & Front End Loader (greater than 3 CY).
APPLICATION PROCESS
All applicants are required to complete a Town application form, available from the Internet at
, emailing , calling or by visiting the Human
Resources Department. Resumes may be attached to the application form as additional information, but
cannot serve as a substitute for completing the required application form.
The Town of Lexington has a strong commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and we are actively
seeking candidates who bring new voices and lived experiences to our organization.
Pre-employment physical including drug screening is a condition of employment.
Application and cover letter must be received in the Town's Human Resource Department. This position
will remain open until filled.
The Town reserves the right to modify the application deadline, and/or accept applications after the deadline,
to best serve the interest of the community.
After the deadline all applications will be reviewed and the most highly qualified candidates will be invited to
one or more interviews. All applicants will be notified of their standing in the process as soon as a decision
has been made regarding their individual application.
Individuals who need accommodations in order to participate in this process should contact the Human
Resources Department.
Questions regarding this hiring process should be addressed to the:
Human Resources Department
Town of Lexington
1625 Massachusetts Avenue
Lexington, MA 02420
Employment Opportunity
We are currently accepting applications for the part-time position of:
Battle Green Guide
Hourly Rate: $18.50/hour
Part Time: Seasonal/Year-Round (Non-Benefitted)
Weekend and Holiday Availability Preferred
Posting will remain open until filled
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under the general supervision of the Visitor Center Manager, this position is responsible for providing
historically accurate tours of Lexington's Battle Green and Old Burying Ground.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
* Create a welcoming atmosphere by being courteous and warm to all visitors;
* Dress in colonial clothing;
* Present historically accurate information as written in provided script;
* Prepare and cover tour content within a specific timeframe;
* Respond to historical questions regarding Colonial era Lexington and the American Revolution;
* Assist visitors with audio devices;
* Perform special projects and other related duties as directed or as the situation dictates;
* Regular attendance is required;
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
None
MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
N/A
QUALIFICATIONS:
* A genuine interest in history and storytelling.
* Ability to stand and walk throughout work hours in colonial clothing;
* 14 years of age or older;
* Ability to work outdoors and in inclement weather for long periods of time;
* Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with customers;
* A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to providing excellent customer service;
* Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, as needed;
* Previous tour guide experience and general knowledge of Boston's history is preferred but not
required;
WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The Battle Green Guide shares information about the Battles of Lexington and the historical context that led to
those battles, offering visitors a historically accurate and engaging tour. Each guide is dressed in a colonial
outfit, which is provided by the Visitors Center, and leads groups through Lexington's Battle Green and the Old
Burying Ground. Guides are frequently exposed to adverse weather conditions including extreme heat, cold,
wetness and humidity and are required to walk on uneven surfaces for extended periods of time.
Tours run multiple times a day and on multiple days throughout the week, including weekends, from April
through November. Each tour is 60 minutes long. This position may have additional opportunities to provide
private Battle Green Walking tours when available.
The Town of Lexington has a strong commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and we are
actively seeking candidates who bring new voices and lived experiences to our organization.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being
performed by people assigned to do this job. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of
all responsibilities and duties required. The omission of specific statements of duties does not
exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the
position.
*External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled as defined
under the Americans With Disabilities Act, must be able to perform the essential job functions (as
listed) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by
management on a case by case basis.
This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and
employee, and is subject to change by the employer, as the needs of the employer and
requirements of the job change.
APPLICATION PROCESS
All applicants are required to complete a Town application form [Lexington, MA] Employment Application,
Resumes may be attached to the application form as additional information, but cannot serve as a substitute for
completing the required application form.
The Town reserves the right to modify the application deadline, and/or accept applications after the deadline, to
best serve the interest of the community.
All applications will be reviewed and the most highly qualified candidates will be invited to one or more
interviews. All applicants will be notified of their standing in the process as soon as a decision has been made
regarding their individual application.
Prior to appointment, the final candidate may be required to "pass" a CORI check.
Individuals who need accommodations in order to participate in this process should contact the Human
Resources Department.
Questions regarding this hiring process should be addressed to the:
Human Resources Department, Town of Lexington
Email: , Phone#
1625 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA 02420
Employment Opportunity
We are currently accepting applications for the part-time position of:
Visitors' Center Tourism Advisor/Cashier
Hourly Rate: $15.68/hour
Part Time: Monday through Sunday (all week), weekend availability strongly preferred
Posting will remain open until filled
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under the general supervision of the Visitor Center Manager, this position performs a variety of clerical,
administrative, and customer service tasks to support the overall operations of the Visitor Center. Tourism
Advisors/Cashiers greet and converse with visitors, providing them with insights into the town's rich history
and culture by serving as ambassadors to enhance the visitor's experience.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
* Assists the public at the front counter by ringing up purchases;
* Answers questions and provides information in person, via email, and by telephone;
* Refers unresolved matters to the appropriate staff member;
* Performs basic office tasks;
* Reconciles cash drawer at the end of their shift;
* Performs special project and other related duties as required or as the situation dictates;
* Maintain an attention to detail for accurate inventory and transaction records;
* Restock merchandise and brochures on the sales floor;
* Regular attendance at the workplace is required.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
None
MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
N/A
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Ability to stand and walk during shifts;
* 14 years of age or older;
* Strong communication skills and the ability to engage effectively with customers;
* A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to providing excellent customer service;
* Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, as needed;
* Previous customer service and hospitality experience and general knowledge of Boston's history are
preferred, but not required;
* Ability and motivation to work collaboratively in a team environment;
* Strong math skills are preferred, but not required.
Ability to:
* Effectively handle close contact with co-workers and frequent interactions with the public;
* Multitask, concentrate, and perform administrative support services in a busy environment;
* Remember, with clarity, a variety of task instructions and preferred procedures
* Work well independently in any temporary absence of supervision.
* Communicate clearly, both orally and in writing, and maintain effective work relationships.
WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Work is performed in a normal retail store environment, not subject to extremes of temperatures, noise, odor,
etc. Operates a cash register and other office equipment. Work requires extended periods of standing, keying
a cash register and bagging customer purchases, which require eye-hand coordination and finger dexterity.
Hours: The Visitors Center is open daily, seven days a week throughout the year excluding Thanksgiving,
Christmas Day, and New Year's Day. Shifts are typically split between the morning and afternoon.
The Town of Lexington has a strong commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and we are actively seeking
candidates who bring new voices and lived experiences to our organization.
The duties listed in this job description are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that will be
performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar,
related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement
between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and
requirements of the job change.
APPLICATION PROCESS
All applicants are required to complete a Town application form, available from the Internet at
, emailing , calling or by visiting the Human
Resources Department. Resumes may be attached to the application form as additional information, but cannot
serve as a substitute for completing the required application form.
CORI screening required.
Application and resumes must be received in the Town's Human Resources Department. This position is
open until filled.
The Town reserves the right to modify the application deadline, and/or accept applications after the deadline, to
best serve the interest of the community.
After the deadline all applications will be reviewed and the most highly qualified candidates will be invited to
one or more interviews. All applicants will be notified of their standing in the process as soon as a decision has
been made regarding their individual application.
Individuals who need accommodations in order to participate in this process should contact the Human
Resources Department.
Questions regarding this hiring process should be addressed to the:
Human Resources Department
Town of Lexington
1625 Massachusetts Avenue
Lexington, MA 02420
The Town of Lexington is committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of
diversity, equity and inclusion. The Town values and celebrates the diversity of the community,
recognizing the contributions from all of our employees, visitors, businesses and residents that
enrich the character and quality of life in Lexington. Therefore, to best serve all constituents, the
government of the Town will promote, as well as respect and accommodate, diversity in its
workforce.
The Town of Lexington is currently hiring for the position of Firefighter/Paramedic. Minimum
qualifications for hire include: MA registered EMT-Paramedic (at time of hire)*, valid class D
driver's license, and passing a written exam** to be scheduled after an interview. Candidates
with pro board certification in Firefighter I & II will be given preference.
The Lexington Fire Department is a progressive full-time career department that provides fire
suppression, hazardous condition mitigation, emergency medical services at the advanced life
support level, and community based fire prevention activities.
The present wage for a Firefighter/Paramedic is $72,045.99 (including hazmat and paramedic
stipends), plus eleven paid holidays, education stipends, and paid vacation and sick leave.
As a condition of employment, qualified candidates will be subject to a background
investigation, pre-employment physical exam including drug test and physical abilities test
(PAT), and a psychological exam.
Interested candidates are required to complete and submit a Town application including copies
of certification(s) by email to or by mail to:
Human Resources Department
Town of Lexington
1625 Massachusetts Avenue
Lexington, MA 02420
The REQUIRED Town application form may be downloaded from or you
may call .
*Please note: Individuals who have not yet obtained their Paramedic certification may apply, but will not
be eligible for hire until they receive it.
** A $45.00 non-refundable exam fee will be required prior to taking the written exam.
The Town of Lexington is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Town of Lexington
We are currently accepting applications for the full-time position of:
Project Administrative Assistant
Department of Public Facilities
Anticipated starting salary range: $30.47 - $34.72 per hour
with excellent benefits
The REQUIRED Town of Lexington application must be received in the Town's Human Resources
Department. This position is open until filled with priority given to applications received by February 26, 2026
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under the general supervision of Department of Public Facilities (DPF) Office Manager, the Data Analyst
will assist the DPF with project documentation, maintain the DPF webpage, and database management for
the Town's 20-year capital plan.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
* Collect, analyze, and interpret data related to the department's operations, including work orders,
construction documents, maintain a database of all digital files for DPF projects, including the Town's
20-year Capital Plan.
* Generate regular reports related to the Town's 20-year Capital Plan and update all capital
improvements within the plan as they occur
* Manage the Department's webpage, including regular updates the Department's public facing projects
* Create reports, analysis, and projections using data from various sources, including utilities the 20-
year capital plan and other department databases
* Identify trends and patterns in departmental data, and make recommendations to improve processes,
increase efficiency, and reduce costs
* Ensure the Department is in compliance with record retention requests, policies, and procedures.
* Participate in Permanent Building Committee to collect minutes and distribute as needed
* Perform other similar or related duties as required or directed.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
None.
TRAINING & EDUCATION
Education: Associate's Degree (Bachelor's preferred) or equivalent plus (5) five years of professional work
experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience is required
Training: Preference will be given to candidates with a background in project management, experience
maintaining websites, Excel expertise, knowledge of Bluebeam, or other technology-based construction
management software such as project scheduler, costing analysis, etc.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of:
* Cutting edge software programs such as Microsoft Project
* Data analysis practices
* Mastery of Excel including the regular use of pivot tables
* Website maintenance
* Bluebeam software
* Record retention procedures
* Database management
Ability to:
* Work independently in the absence of supervision.
* Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, and maintain effective working
relationships.
* Effectively handle an environment which involves close contact with coworkers and the public.
WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Work is performed in a normal office environment not subject to extremes of temperature, noise, odor, etc.
Operates computer, printer, photocopier, fax machine, telephone, and other office equipment. Work requires
extended periods of sitting, reaching, typing, and mousing, which requires eye-hand coordination and finger
dexterity.
The Town of Lexington has a strong commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and we are actively
seeking candidates who bring new voices and lived experiences to our organization.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by
people assigned to do this job. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and
duties required. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if
the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.
*External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled as defined under
the Americans With Disabilities Act, must be able to perform the essential job functions (as listed) either
unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by management on a case
by case basis.
This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee,
and is subject to change by the employer, as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
The Town reserves the right to modify the application deadline, and/or accept applications after the
deadline, to best serve the interest of the community.
After the deadline all applications will be reviewed and the most highly qualified candidates will be invited
to one or more interviews. All applicants will be notified of their standing in the process as soon as a
decision has been made regarding their individual application.
Individuals who need accommodations in order to participate in this process should contact the Human
Resources Department.
Questions regarding this hiring process should be addressed to the:
Human Resources Department
Town of Lexington
1625 Massachusetts Avenue
Lexington, MA 02420
Management Fellowship
Salary $ 63,000
The Town of Lexington is committed to the development of future leaders in public service through its Management Fellowship program.
This program provides exposure to management operations for a suburban community with approximately $260 million annual budget.
One to two year- long fellowship for individual who has completed coursework required for MPA/MBA. The Town of Lexington has a
strong commitment to Sustainability and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and we are actively seeking candidates who bring new voices
and lived experiences to our organization. Send required Town of Lexington employment application, resume, statement of career goals,
three references & writing sample to Town Manager's Office, 1625 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA 02420 or .
This position is open until filled.
Email: or call for more information. AA/EEO.
2026-2027 Proposed Fellowship Work Plan
Project Details Coordination Timing/
Status
Learning Opportunities
Professional
Development and
Networking
ICMA Annual Conference, Emerging
Leaders
Program, MMA meetings, Future Man
agers, Select
Board Meetings, Budget Summits
Town Manager,
Deputy Town
Manager (DTM) ongoing
Town Manager - General Government Oversight
Office support
Town Manager office phones; office
coverage; and events as requested DTM ongoing
Select Board Orientation
Update the Select Board orientation
Guide DTM
2/15/2026-
annual
process
with new
members
Select Board
Assist with annual goal setting for
the Select Board and other projects
assigned
Town Manager,
DTM 6/1/2026
1
Civic/Employee Academy
planning, publicity, registration,
logistics, coordination, attendance,
and evaluation
Town Manager,
DTM 8/26 summer
into fall
Town Meeting support
Special Town Meeting preparation DTM Fall 2026
Annual Town Meeting preparation,
including running zoom program for
hybrid meeting
DTM Spring/Fall
2027
Town Manager Budget
Coordinate, prepare, present Town
Manager's Office FY28 budget Town Manager,
DTM 09/01/2026
Town Report
Prepare the Town Manager's section
of the annual report
Finance Director,
Budget Officer,
Town Manager 09/1/2026
Vision for Lexington Provide staff support DTM ongoing
Human Resources
Collective bargaining support
Participating in collective bargaining
meeting
Prepare comparable community data
Participate health care coalition
Town Manager,
DTM,
Human Resource
Director (HRD)
on-going for
9
bargaining
units
2026-2027
Organizational Training
Assist with the planning, logistics of
staff training DTM, HRD on-going
Department Projects
(potential)
Diversity Equity and
Inclusion
Review and implementation
Recommendations of equity audit
Draft equity spotlights, procurement
processes review, employment
diversity
Chief Equity
officer/
Procurement
officer, Economic
development
director
ongoing
Recreation
Policy review- 10-year-old policies
need to be
reviewed/revised/presented
Strategic plan (if passed)
Gold Course Master plan (if passed)
Director of
Recreation and
Community Progr
ams
Ongoing
Exploring mentorship
programs
Research, evaluate, and propose a
mentorship program for staff. DTM ongoing
Exploring mentorship
programs and research
bringing Women's leadership
institute to Massachusetts
Work with staff to organize meetings,
recruitment, and scheduling for
Women's leadership institute.
DTM ongoing
2
Working with Director of
Communications
Create and utilize video messaging in
recruitment/retention, as well as
highlighting departments on
webpage/social media
Director of
Communications Ongoing
Innovation and technology Digitizing Paper files Director of IT Ongoing
Emergency Management Update COOP and CEMP plans Fire Chief Ongoing
Department Public Works
Price structure survey for
columbarium and cemetery fees.
Update budget model -compost site
and trash/recycling
Director of DPW ongoing
3
Employment Opportunity
We are currently accepting applications for the position of:
Police Department Cadet
Up to 18 hrs/week - No Benefits
$15.63/hour
The REQUIRED Town of Lexington application form, and cover letter, must be received in the Town's Human
Resources Department. This position is open until filled
DIVERSITY APPOINTMENT PRIORITY
Several positions are currently available. Individuals who have language skills such as Mandarin, Korean or other
languages common to the India/Pakistan region are encouraged to apply. Candidates must be at least 18-years of age
and must be enrolled in a college or university studying fields related to public service.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Maintain office files; operate office machines; and answer telephones.
2. Receive complaints from citizens.
3. Enter and index documents into databases and prepare routine police reports.
4. Prepare and tabulate facts and figures for statistical reports.
5. Perform other duties as may be requested by the Chief of Police or designee.
6. Participate in training leading to certification in a variety of subjects.
APPLICATION PROCESS
All applicants are required to complete a Town application form, available from the Internet at ,
emailing or calling or by visiting the Human Resources Department. Resumes
must be attached to the application form as additional information, but cannot serve as a substitute for completing the
required application form.
The Town reserves the right to modify the application deadline, and/or accept applications after the deadline, to best
serve the interest of the community.
All applications will be reviewed and the most highly qualified candidates will be invited to one or more interviews. All
applicants will be notified of their standing in the process as soon as a decision has been made regarding their individual
application. Applicants must be at least 18 yrs of age and enrolled in a program of study majoring in criminal justice or a
similar area of study.
Prior to appointment, the final candidate may be required to undergo a background check.
Individuals who need accommodations in order to participate in this process should contact the Human Resources
Department.
Questions regarding this hiring process should be addressed to the:
Human Resources Department, Town of Lexington
1625 Massachusetts Avenue
Lexington, MA 02420
Employment Opportunity
We are currently accepting applications for the part-time position of:
Liberty Ride Tour Guide
Hourly Rate: $18.50/hour
Part Time: Seasonal/Year-Round (Non-Benefitted)
Weekends and Holidays Availability Preferred
Posting will remain open until filled
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under the general supervision of the Visitor Center Manager, this position is responsible for providing
historically accurate tours to visitors while riding the Liberty Ride Trolley.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
* Create a welcoming atmosphere by being courteous and warm to all visitors;
* Dress in colonial clothing;
* Present historically accurate information as written in provided script;
* Be able to prepare and cover content within a specific timeframe;
* Respond to historical questions regarding Colonial Era Lexington and the American Revolution;
* Perform special projects and other related duties as directed or as the situation dictates;
* Regular attendance at the workplace is required.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
None
MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
N/A
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* A genuine interest in history and storytelling;
* Ability to stand and walk throughout work hours in colonial clothing;
* 16 years of age or older;
* Ability to work outdoors and in potentially inclement weather for long periods of time;
* Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with customers;
* A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to providing excellent customer service;
* Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, as needed;
* Previous tour guide experience and general knowledge of Boston's history is preferred but not required;
WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Liberty Ride Trolley Guides share historically accurate information about the Battles of Lexington and Concord
with a script-based educational tour, as well as describe everyday life in Colonial America while riding in the
Liberty Ride Trolley. The Tour Guide is dressed in a colonial outfit, provided by the Visitors Center, and
leads groups through historic sites across Lexington and Concord. While guides do not operate the trolley, they
are responsible for delivering a precise, scripted tour experience, showcasing their passion for history and their
ability to connect with visitors. Guides are frequently exposed to adverse weather conditions including extreme
heat, cold, wetness and humidity and are required to get on and off the Trolley multiple times during each tour.
The Liberty Ride runs multiple times a day and on multiple days throughout the week, including weekends,
from April through October. Each tour is 90 minutes long. This position may have additional opportunities for
working private charter tours when available, which may operate outside of the typical tour season.
The Town of Lexington has a strong commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and we are
actively seeking candidates who bring new voices and lived experiences to our organization.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being
performed by people assigned to do this job. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of
all responsibilities and duties required. The omission of specific statements of duties does not
exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the
position.
*External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled as defined
under the Americans With Disabilities Act, must be able to perform the essential job functions (as
listed) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by
management on a case by case basis.
This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and
employee, and is subject to change by the employer, as the needs of the employer and
requirements of the job change.
APPLICATION PROCESS
All applicants are required to complete a Town application form [Lexington, MA] Employment Application,
Resumes may be attached to the application form as additional information, but cannot serve as a substitute for
completing the required application form.
The Town reserves the right to modify the application deadline, and/or accept applications after the deadline, to
best serve the interest of the community.
All applications will be reviewed and the most highly qualified candidates will be invited to one or more
interviews. All applicants will be notified of their standing in the process as soon as a decision has been made
regarding their individual application.
Prior to appointment, the final candidate may be required to "pass" a CORI check.
Individuals who need accommodations in order to participate in this process should contact the Human
Resources Department.
Questions regarding this hiring process should be addressed to the:
Human Resources Department, Town of Lexington
Email: , Phone#
1625 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA 02420
Town of Lexington
We are currently accepting applications for the following part-time (25hrs/wk) position:
Engineering Aide
Department of Public Works
Anticipated Hourly Range: $30.47 - $34.77
with excellent benefits
The REQUIRED Town of Lexington application form must be received in the Town's Human Resource
Department. This position is open until filled
Summary
Performs engineering tasks for Department of Public Works/Engineering department. Reviews and approves
building and issues engineering permits. Oversees and enforces Town specifications. Reviews credentials and
licenses of new contractors. Updates websites, including posting construction progress, road closures and
schedules, Town policy, and infrastructure issues. Ensures compliance with Massachusetts DEP. Monitors and
tracks private projects. Performs all other related work, as required.
Essential Functions
The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that
may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the
work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.
* Reviews and approves building permits. Reviews, approves, and issues Engineering permits. Oversees and
enforces Town specifications. Maintains Engineering permit portal, including changing, editing, and adding
applications. Reviews credentials and provides licenses to new contractors.
* Updates websites, including posting construction progress, road closures, schedules, Town policy, and
infrastructure issues.
* Ensures compliance with Massachusetts DEP permitting.
* Monitors and tracks private projects. Communicates project updates to customers, via email, website and
social media. Sets up and attends project meetings.
* Provides and coordinates communication to residents and businesses on major capital projects.
* Attends meetings on projects. Administers and provides support materials for projects.
* Communicates with department staff.
* Meets with builders to review requests and concerns.
* Responds to questions and requests for information, including Public Records Requests.
* Researches records and plans for residents, external engineers, and surveyors.
* Conducts research on Middlesex Registry of Deeds, examining the history of property.
* Manages Engineering records.
* Communicates with the Secretary of the Commonwealth on records retention regulations.
* Manages and deposits revenue from permits. Reconciles and submits cash turnover report.
* Participates in personnel decisions, including interviewing job applicants.
* Continues education and career development by participation in association events.
* Reads and interprets Town Bylaws. Writes proposal to change bylaws. Writes and reviews Town policy for
accreditation.
* Provides training on VPC Opengov. software, records retention, and the department's organizational plans.
* Performs other similar or related duties, as required or as situation dictates.
Supervision
Supervision Scope: Performs varied and responsible functions requiring a technical working knowledge of
departmental operations and the exercise of judgment and initiative, particularly in situations not clearly defined
by precedent or established procedures.
Supervision Received: Works under the broad supervision of the Town Engineer, following department rules,
regulations and policies; duties require the ability to plan and perform operations and independently complete
assigned tasks, according to prescribed time schedules.
Supervision Given: None.
Recommended Minimum Qualifications
Education, Training and Experience
Associates degree or equivalent, plus 5+ years of experience in a municipality or Civil Engineering firm or an
equivalent combination of education, training and experience are required. Computer literacy is required. FE or
PE is preferred. Ability to operate CAD is preferred. Public speaking experience is highly desirable. Bachelor of
Science in Civil Engineering is preferred.
Special Requirements:
Valid Massachusetts Driver's license is required.
Knowledge: Familiarity with Civil Engineering practices. Knowledge and ability to read and generate design
plans. Knowledge of administrative office practices and procedures. Knowledge of project management.
Knowledge of financial record keeping. Familiarity with town government. Knowledge or ability to learn new
technology quickly. Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and regulations required for department
operations. Knowledge of mathematical functions to handle money and assign counts to deposits. Knowledge to
reconcile on-line payments. Knowledge of budgeting and accounting. Knowledge to conduct thorough reviews
of contractor's backgrounds. Advanced and broad knowledge of technical aspects of Contractors' services.
Knowledge to determine impacts of developments, including flooding concerns.
Ability: Ability to field questions and administer capital municipal Civil Engineering projects, including
utilities, buildings, paving and road projects. Ability to read and interpret legal documents. Ability to interact
appropriately and tactfully with customers. Ability to develop and demonstrate an understanding of regulations.
Ability to maintain detailed and accurate records. Ability to learn and explain Department regulations, rules,
policies, and procedures. Ability to work independently. Ability to follow detailed timetables. Ability to multi-
task. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Skills: Proficient customer service and organization skills. Proficient written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent presentation skills. Proficient computer skills with MS Office Suite applications. Proficient skills with
new and existing computer and software applications supporting departmental operations, including GIS,
database management programs, permitting systems, and website editing.
Job Environment
* Work is performed in office environment. Work is performed occasionally in outdoor weather
conditions, in very loud to moderate noise levels, working in high, precarious places, with fumes or
airborne particles present, and working near moving mechanical parts. Work is subject to fluctuations,
and administrative deadlines. Work is conducted in an environment of competing priorities.
* Operates computer, printer, telephone, copier, facsimile machine, and all other standard office
equipment.
* The employee has constant contact with the public, contractors, and utility companies.
* The employee has access to confidential information.
* Errors could result in delays or loss of service, monetary loss, injuries to other employees, and legal
ramifications.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully
perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit, communicate, or hear, and use hands to
finger, handle or feel. Frequently the employee is required to stand, climb or balance, reach with hands and
arms, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Occasionally the employee is required to walk, and taste or smell. The
employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing up to 10 pounds. The employee seldom must lift
and/or move objects weighing up to 30 pounds. Close, distance, color, and peripheral vision are required.
Vision and hearing at or correctable to normal ranges is necessary. This position requires the ability to operate a
keyboard at efficient speed. This position requires the ability to operate an automobile.
This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and
is subject to change by the employer, as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
Pay Equity/Equal Opportunity/Americans with Disabilities Act Employer
APPLICATION PROCESS
All applicants are required to complete a Town application form, available from the Internet at
, emailing , calling or by visiting the Human
Resources Department. Resumes may be attached to the application form as additional information, but
cannot serve as a substitute for completing the required application form.
Pre-employment physical including drug screening is a condition of employment.
The Town reserves the right to modify the application deadline, and/or accept applications after the deadline, to
best serve the interest of the community.
After the deadline all applications will be reviewed and the most highly qualified candidates will be invited to
one or more interviews. All applicants will be notified of their standing in the process as soon as a decision has
been made regarding their individual application.
Individuals who need accommodations in order to participate in this process should contact the Human
Resources Department.
Questions regarding this hiring process should be addressed to the:
Human Resources Department
Town of Lexington
1625 Massachusetts Avenue
Lexington, MA 02420
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) 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: GS-9 $61,111
- $124,443 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-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.
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) 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 AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Air and Marine Operations (AMO), a component of U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those with Merchant Mariner Credentials the exceptional opportunity of a career in law enforcement working with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission protecting America.
If you're looking for an exciting and rewarding job that also provides great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move: become a Marine Interdiction Agent .
AMO is actively seeking applicants to fill full-time security-based positions with the nation's largest law enforcement organization charged with maintaining the security of our national borders while facilitating lawful international travel and trade.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW! Salary and Benefits Begin your career as a Marine Interdiction Agent (MIA) and make up to $73,939–$96,116 per year based on your qualifications for the GS-11 grade level and possible extra compensation based on your duty location.
Recruitment Incentive: New hires that are eligible may receive a one-time Recruitment Incentive payout of $10,000 after completing Federal Law Enforcement Training Academy (FLETC) (1 year service agreement will need to be completed) (Recruitment Incentive is only available to new Federal employees as described in 5 CFR 575.102.
Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources.) Example annual compensation for the first three years at our CAMB and subordinates new-hire locations (RUS LEAP 25% Retention Incentive).
GS-11 1st year annual pay
- $102,424 GS-12 2nd or 3rd year annual pay
- $132,931 GS-13 3rd year of annual pay
- $158,075 Example annual compensation for the first three years at our Key West, Key Largo, and Marathon, FL new-hire locations (Locality Salary Table LEAP 25% Retention Incentive) GS-11 1st year annual pay
- $108,431 GS-12 2nd or 3rd year annual pay
- $141,575 GS-13 3rd year of annual pay
- $168,352 Example annual compensation for the first three years at our Long Beach, CA new-hire locations (Locality Salary Table LEAP 25% Retention Incentive) GS-11 1st year annual pay
- $107,749 GS-12 2nd or 3rd year annual pay
- $154,974 GS-13 3rd year of annual pay
- $184,285 This career ladder position has a grade level progression of GS-11, GS-12 and GS-13.
You may be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level automatically (without re-applying) once you complete 52-weeks at each grade level (with supervisor approval) and any additional training, licensing, and certification requirements.
Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Recruitment Incentive (RI): Upon Entrance on Duty (EOD), you may be eligible to receive a Recruitment Incentive LEAP: Law Enforcement Availability Pay (25% Everyone) RI: Retention Incentive (25% for Caribbean Air and Marine Branch (CAMB) Locations, Key Largo, FL, Key West, FL, Marathon, FL and Long Beach, CA)
*Retention Incentive is contingent on eligibility.
Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources Duty Locations A duty location will be offered after successful completion of the pre-employment process.
The duty location listed in the final offer letter may include any geographic location within the Southwest Region, Southeast Region or Caribbean Air and Marine Branch.
Note: Your opportunity for final selection is increased based on your flexibility to Enter on Duty at priority duty location.
Current possible duty locations include: Southeast Region: Fort Lauderdale, Miami and Marathon, FL and CAMB: Fajardo, Mayaguez, Ponce, and San Juan PR; and Saint Thomas, VI Northern Region: Bellingham, WA Limited Duty Locations as of – 1 2/1/2025 Applying to this JOA does not guarantee any of the locations listed below will still be available once you've completed the pre-employment process.
Locations are offered based on the current needs of the service at that time.
Northern Region: Port Huron, MI Southeast Region: Houma, LA Southwest Region: San Diego, CA Duties and Responsibilities As a Marine Interdiction Agent, you will perform marine-based law enforcement operations for the detection, prevention, interdiction, and apprehension of terrorists, terrorist weapons, and other contraband and persons from illegally entering or attacking the United States.
Typical duties may include: Monitoring behavior patterns and activities of suspect persons, vehicles, or vessels believed to be engaged in illegal activities.
Interpreting radar data to calculate appropriate intercept while tracking vessels and people to a successful interdiction.
Searching persons, vessels, baggage, and cargo for contraband or weapons incidental to detention or arrest.
Collecting, refining, and analyzing strategic and tactical intelligence.
Qualifications This GS-11 grade level position has a selective factor: As a minimum qualification requirement all candidates must have a qualifying Merchant Mariner Credential.
See the U.S.
Coast Guard Issued Merchant Mariner Credentials (MMC) section that is listed below for qualifying capacities.
You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Independently applying advanced skill in controlling/commanding law enforcement scenes to include conducting searches, making arrests, processing arrests and seizure of evidence and property.
Conducting investigative inquiries using various techniques, examining files and records, physical and documentary evidence to identify logical conclusions.
Utilizing cameras and other electronic high-tech surveillance equipment to gather evidence, collect, evaluate, and then preserve that physical and documentary evidence.
Highly skilled in writing comprehensive arrest, criminal and incident reports.
Assisting government or state attorneys in preparation for court cases or grand juries, testifies as a law enforcement officer in court proceedings, and administrative forums.
Considerable experience applying arrest authorities and constitutional law in various alleged criminal situations, or knowledge and experience of CBP laws, regulations, policies, legal precedent.
OR GS-11 Education Substitution for experience: A Ph.D.
or equivalent doctoral degree, three (3) full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M.
OR Combining Experience and Education: A combination of successfully completed post-bachelors' education (above) and experience.
This will be calculated using your resume and unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
AND U.S.
Coast Guard Issued Merchant Mariner Credentials (MMC): You must submit a valid, legible copy of your Merchant Mariner Credential at time of application.
Your copies must include the expiration and capacity pages of your MMC.
Qualifying Capacities are Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessel (OUPV), Mate of 200 gross tons or greater (Inland, Great Lakes, Near Coastal or Oceans), Chief Mate, Second Mate, and Third Mate Unlimited Oceans or Master of 25 GRT or greater (Inland, Great Lakes, Near Coastal or Oceans) OR An Accepted MMLD Application: You must submit proof an accepted MMLD application, for a MMC with a qualifying capacity, and a credential status that is in a positive standing.
It cannot be pending additional information for MMLD application process.
You must have your Official MMC Credential in hand at the time of scheduling and at assessment appointment.
NOTE: Your resume must explicitly indicate how you meet this requirement, otherwise you will be found ineligible.
Please see the "Required Documents" section below for additional resume requirements.
Other Requirements Citizenship : You must be a U.S.
Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency : You must have had primary U.S.
residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Requirement: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.
Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.
The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
AGE WAIVER: Creditable law enforcement officer service
- Covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d), or creditable service covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8401(36) (as a Customs and Border Protection Officer) on or after July 6, 2008, may be applied toward the maximum age requirement.
This age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving in a federal civilian (not military) law enforcement position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
Veterans' Preference Eligibility
- To ensure compliance with statutes pertaining to the appointment of preference eligible veterans as determined by the Merit Systems Protection Board in its decision Isabella v.
Dept of State, the maximum age for original appointment articulated above shall not apply to the hiring of individuals entitled to veterans' preference eligibility under 5 U.S.C.
3312.
You must submit proof of Veteran's Preference (DD-214 Member 4 Copy) at the time of application.
Training : This position has a training requirement.
You may be required to successfully complete the training requirement as a condition of employment.
Failure to successfully complete the required course(s) of training in accordance with CBP standards and policies will result in placement into either a former or different position, demotion, or separation as determined by management and appropriate procedures.
Travel Required: You may be expected to travel for this position based on operational needs.
How to Apply Click the Apply button on this site.
You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.
For Position of Interest select Air and Marine Operations (Marine Interdiction Agent (MIA)), then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the MIA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application.
Be certain to review ALL details of the job opening announcement and follow all instructions in the application process.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with AMO and CBP.
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Air and Marine Operations (AMO), a component of U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those with Merchant Mariner Credentials the exceptional opportunity of a career in law enforcement working with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission protecting America.
If you're looking for an exciting and rewarding job that also provides great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move: become a Marine Interdiction Agent .
AMO is actively seeking applicants to fill full-time security-based positions with the nation's largest law enforcement organization charged with maintaining the security of our national borders while facilitating lawful international travel and trade.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW! Salary and Benefits Begin your career as a Marine Interdiction Agent (MIA) and make up to $73,939–$96,116 per year based on your qualifications for the GS-11 grade level and possible extra compensation based on your duty location.
Recruitment Incentive: New hires that are eligible may receive a one-time Recruitment Incentive payout of $10,000 after completing Federal Law Enforcement Training Academy (FLETC) (1 year service agreement will need to be completed) (Recruitment Incentive is only available to new Federal employees as described in 5 CFR 575.102.
Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources.) Example annual compensation for the first three years at our CAMB and subordinates new-hire locations (RUS LEAP 25% Retention Incentive).
GS-11 1st year annual pay
- $102,424 GS-12 2nd or 3rd year annual pay
- $132,931 GS-13 3rd year of annual pay
- $158,075 Example annual compensation for the first three years at our Key West, Key Largo, and Marathon, FL new-hire locations (Locality Salary Table LEAP 25% Retention Incentive) GS-11 1st year annual pay
- $108,431 GS-12 2nd or 3rd year annual pay
- $141,575 GS-13 3rd year of annual pay
- $168,352 Example annual compensation for the first three years at our Long Beach, CA new-hire locations (Locality Salary Table LEAP 25% Retention Incentive) GS-11 1st year annual pay
- $107,749 GS-12 2nd or 3rd year annual pay
- $154,974 GS-13 3rd year of annual pay
- $184,285 This career ladder position has a grade level progression of GS-11, GS-12 and GS-13.
You may be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level automatically (without re-applying) once you complete 52-weeks at each grade level (with supervisor approval) and any additional training, licensing, and certification requirements.
Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Recruitment Incentive (RI): Upon Entrance on Duty (EOD), you may be eligible to receive a Recruitment Incentive LEAP: Law Enforcement Availability Pay (25% Everyone) RI: Retention Incentive (25% for Caribbean Air and Marine Branch (CAMB) Locations, Key Largo, FL, Key West, FL, Marathon, FL and Long Beach, CA)
*Retention Incentive is contingent on eligibility.
Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources Duty Locations A duty location will be offered after successful completion of the pre-employment process.
The duty location listed in the final offer letter may include any geographic location within the Southwest Region, Southeast Region or Caribbean Air and Marine Branch.
Note: Your opportunity for final selection is increased based on your flexibility to Enter on Duty at priority duty location.
Current possible duty locations include: Southeast Region: Fort Lauderdale, Miami and Marathon, FL and CAMB: Fajardo, Mayaguez, Ponce, and San Juan PR; and Saint Thomas, VI Northern Region: Bellingham, WA Limited Duty Locations as of – 1 2/1/2025 Applying to this JOA does not guarantee any of the locations listed below will still be available once you've completed the pre-employment process.
Locations are offered based on the current needs of the service at that time.
Northern Region: Port Huron, MI Southeast Region: Houma, LA Southwest Region: San Diego, CA Duties and Responsibilities As a Marine Interdiction Agent, you will perform marine-based law enforcement operations for the detection, prevention, interdiction, and apprehension of terrorists, terrorist weapons, and other contraband and persons from illegally entering or attacking the United States.
Typical duties may include: Monitoring behavior patterns and activities of suspect persons, vehicles, or vessels believed to be engaged in illegal activities.
Interpreting radar data to calculate appropriate intercept while tracking vessels and people to a successful interdiction.
Searching persons, vessels, baggage, and cargo for contraband or weapons incidental to detention or arrest.
Collecting, refining, and analyzing strategic and tactical intelligence.
Qualifications This GS-11 grade level position has a selective factor: As a minimum qualification requirement all candidates must have a qualifying Merchant Mariner Credential.
See the U.S.
Coast Guard Issued Merchant Mariner Credentials (MMC) section that is listed below for qualifying capacities.
You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Independently applying advanced skill in controlling/commanding law enforcement scenes to include conducting searches, making arrests, processing arrests and seizure of evidence and property.
Conducting investigative inquiries using various techniques, examining files and records, physical and documentary evidence to identify logical conclusions.
Utilizing cameras and other electronic high-tech surveillance equipment to gather evidence, collect, evaluate, and then preserve that physical and documentary evidence.
Highly skilled in writing comprehensive arrest, criminal and incident reports.
Assisting government or state attorneys in preparation for court cases or grand juries, testifies as a law enforcement officer in court proceedings, and administrative forums.
Considerable experience applying arrest authorities and constitutional law in various alleged criminal situations, or knowledge and experience of CBP laws, regulations, policies, legal precedent.
OR GS-11 Education Substitution for experience: A Ph.D.
or equivalent doctoral degree, three (3) full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M.
OR Combining Experience and Education: A combination of successfully completed post-bachelors' education (above) and experience.
This will be calculated using your resume and unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
AND U.S.
Coast Guard Issued Merchant Mariner Credentials (MMC): You must submit a valid, legible copy of your Merchant Mariner Credential at time of application.
Your copies must include the expiration and capacity pages of your MMC.
Qualifying Capacities are Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessel (OUPV), Mate of 200 gross tons or greater (Inland, Great Lakes, Near Coastal or Oceans), Chief Mate, Second Mate, and Third Mate Unlimited Oceans or Master of 25 GRT or greater (Inland, Great Lakes, Near Coastal or Oceans) OR An Accepted MMLD Application: You must submit proof an accepted MMLD application, for a MMC with a qualifying capacity, and a credential status that is in a positive standing.
It cannot be pending additional information for MMLD application process.
You must have your Official MMC Credential in hand at the time of scheduling and at assessment appointment.
NOTE: Your resume must explicitly indicate how you meet this requirement, otherwise you will be found ineligible.
Please see the "Required Documents" section below for additional resume requirements.
Other Requirements Citizenship : You must be a U.S.
Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency : You must have had primary U.S.
residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Requirement: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.
Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.
The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
AGE WAIVER: Creditable law enforcement officer service
- Covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d), or creditable service covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8401(36) (as a Customs and Border Protection Officer) on or after July 6, 2008, may be applied toward the maximum age requirement.
This age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving in a federal civilian (not military) law enforcement position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
Veterans' Preference Eligibility
- To ensure compliance with statutes pertaining to the appointment of preference eligible veterans as determined by the Merit Systems Protection Board in its decision Isabella v.
Dept of State, the maximum age for original appointment articulated above shall not apply to the hiring of individuals entitled to veterans' preference eligibility under 5 U.S.C.
3312.
You must submit proof of Veteran's Preference (DD-214 Member 4 Copy) at the time of application.
Training : This position has a training requirement.
You may be required to successfully complete the training requirement as a condition of employment.
Failure to successfully complete the required course(s) of training in accordance with CBP standards and policies will result in placement into either a former or different position, demotion, or separation as determined by management and appropriate procedures.
Travel Required: You may be expected to travel for this position based on operational needs.
How to Apply Click the Apply button on this site.
You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.
For Position of Interest select Air and Marine Operations (Marine Interdiction Agent (MIA)), then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the MIA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application.
Be certain to review ALL details of the job opening announcement and follow all instructions in the application process.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with AMO and CBP.
in the Federal Security and Public Safety Sector Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)SAME MISSION, NEW DRIVE!You love protecting your community and doing your part to keep our nation safe. But maybe youre looking for a change of scenery?USBP is hiring immediately for full-time, career positions, where your prior law enforcement officer (LEO) experience may qualify you for higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) opportunities. Continue making a difference with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.Whether you gained this experience as part of a military police unit or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization, you have an opportunity to work with highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission.Check out the duties and responsibilities section below, along with the qualifications section to see if you are eligible. Now is the time to make your move, along with excellent base pay, location pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives to newly appointed Agents (see details below).DONT FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES
SEE SALARY SECTION BELOWIMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.Salary and Benefits:Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11, $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25%Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in5 CFR 575.102)will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations: Big Bend Sector Stations - *Presidio, Van Horn, *Sanderson, Alpine, *Sierra Blanca, Marfa Buffalo Sector Stations - Wellesley Island Del Rio Sector Stations - Del Rio, Brackettville, *Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde El Paso Sector Stations - Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces, *Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta El Centro Sector Stations - El Centro, Indio, Calexico Grand Forks Sector Stations - Pembina Havre Sector Stations - Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo South, Cotulla, *Hebbronville, Laredo West, *Freer, Laredo North, Zapata Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations - Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente Spokane Sector Stations - Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford Tucson Sector Stations - *Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox Yuma Sector Stations - Blythe, Yuma, WelltonDuties 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 nations economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.Qualifications:GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.Other Requirements:Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).Veterans Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.How to Apply:Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.Youll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal governments official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, youll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.RequiredPreferredJob IndustriesGovernment & Military
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an 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.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:
GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year
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.
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 offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
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.
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an 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.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:
GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year
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.
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 offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
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.
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an 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.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:
GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year
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.
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 offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
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.
USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time, entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives.
The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences.
Relocation may be required.
Big Bend Sector Stations
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*Presidio, Van Horn,
*Sanderson, Alpine,
*Sierra Blanca, Marfa Buffalo Sector Stations
- Wellesley Island Del Rio Sector Stations
- Del Rio, Brackettville,
*Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde El Paso Sector Stations
- Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces,
*Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta El Centro Sector Stations
- El Centro, Indio, Calexico Grand Forks Sector Stations
- Pembina Havre Sector Stations
- Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass Houlton Sector Stations
- Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren Laredo Sector Stations
- Laredo South, Cotulla,
*Hebbronville, Laredo West,
*Freer, Laredo North, Zapata Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations
- Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen San Diego Sector Stations
- Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente Spokane Sector Stations
- Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville Swanton Sector Stations
- Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford Tucson Sector Stations
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*Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox Yuma Sector Stations
- Blythe, Yuma, Wellton Duties and Responsibilities As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity.
Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education.
This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement.
Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Citizen to apply for this position.
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residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.
Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.
The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.Veterans' Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA).
The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training : Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.
Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.
Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
Click the Apply button on this site.
You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.
For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application.
Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam .
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.Border Patrol page: /s/usbp .
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
