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Design Engineer II
Salary not disclosed

Job Title:       Design Engineer II

Department:    Product Development

Reporting to:    Engineering Division Manager


SUMMARY: 

Design Engineer II is responsible for the design, development, and implementation of new manufactured products and proprietary equipment as well as improvement to existing products.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Originates and/or develops product designs relating to defined customer needs as well as proprietary products in new to market applications; collaborates with Sales and Management to develop new business opportunities. 
  • Utilizes conventional engineering principles to provide comprehensive engineering studies of components, weldments and assemblies suited to meet detailed product performance specifications. 
  • Identifies, evaluates, and recommends materials and production processes to optimize product performance and manufacturing efficiency.
  • Plans and directs product testing requirements, if not previously specified by the customer.
  • Perform design for manufacturability reviews, Bill of Material management, and cost evaluations.
  • Provide engineering support to Manufacturing, Purchasing, Sales, Marketing, and Management Teams.
  • Maintain detailed management of engineering documents, designs, evaluations, and related materials.
  • Coordinate with Production and Operations teams to ensure the timely completion of development projects.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned.


EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Proficient creating parts, assemblies, and drawings with design software i.e. SolidWorks, Inventor, AutoCAD
  • 4 or more years of Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Prior experience with ERP management software is required.
  • Experience working in welding, sheet metal fabrication, hydraulics or plastics molding is preferred.


OTHER ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Project Management - Prioritizes and plans work activities efficiently; sets goals and objectives while developing realistic action plans to achieve targets; able to work independently as well as in a team environment. 
  • Displays original thinking and creativity, strong problem-solving capabilities.
  • Analytical and Diagnostic Skills - Methodical in solving problems backed by accurate data and analysis of findings.
  • Communication - Speaks clearly and concisely; listens and requests clarification when needed; takes direction well.
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Willingness to participate in hands-on work in a Manufacturing Environment.


PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Position requires the ability to react, move about, install, remove, replace, and lift objects up to 50 lbs. Must be able to exchange information verbally, detect and observe situations, and work with others. Position may require the use of automobiles, ATV’s, test equipment, mechanical and electrical devices, tools, and computers. At times you will be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment when entering production areas and working near moving equipment and machinery. May be exposed to noise, dust, and cold/hot temperatures when working in production or prototype areas. 


WORKING CONDITIONS:

Work is generally performed in an office environment with some time spent in production environments. The essential duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, physical demands, and work environment are representative of those that must be met and performed satisfactorily or will be encountered with this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Pediatrics - General/Other in Sioux City, IA
Salary not disclosed
Sioux City, IA 2 days ago


Doctor of Medicine | Pediatrics - General/Other

Location: Sioux City, IA

Employer: Weatherby Healthcare

Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Start Date: ASAP


About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Weatherby Healthcare to find a qualified Pediatrics MD in Sioux City, Iowa, 51104!

Get in touch with a Weatherby consultant today to learn more about this and other opportunities available now.

  • 24 hour call coverage 8a-8a with no clinic responsibilities
  • 7-10 shifts needed per month
  • 15 bed pediatric unit with 3-5 patients per day
  • Level 1 nursery with 2-5 patients daily
  • ER consults averaging 2-3 per day
  • Lumbar punctures and circumcisions required
  • NRP certification required
  • Resident shadowing expected
  • Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
  • Assignment details and time entry in online portal
  • Competitive compensation
  • 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
  • Charter member of NALTO



About Weatherby Healthcare

Weatherby Healthcare is part of the CHG Healthcare family of staffing companies, which leads the locum tenens industry in size and quality. Since 1995, we’ve leveraged our nationwide network to connect locums professionals with the best jobs. We offer specialty-focused consultants for nearly 100 specialties of physicians, PAs, and NPs. These experts simplify the locums process from start to finish, backing you up with award-winning 24/7 support. In addition to providing competitive pay and malpractice coverage, we assist you with credentialing, licensing, travel, and housing. To learn more about how we make your life easier, visit

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permanent
Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Sioux City, IA
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Salary not disclosed
Sioux City, IA 2 days ago


Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine

Location: Sioux City, IA

Employer: Weatherby Healthcare

Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Shift Information: 4 days x 10 hours

Start Date: ASAP


About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Weatherby Healthcare to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Sioux City, Iowa, 51104!

If this opportunity sounds right for you, give us a call today to speak with an expert Weatherby consultant for details.

  • Up to 14 shifts per month with 10-hour shifts
  • 120 patients per day with 40,000 patients annually
  • Hospital with stroke center and cardiac cases
  • No single coverage for first 4 months
  • EMR: EPIC
  • 30% pediatric population with adult and pediatric patients
  • Shift times: 11am, 2:30pm, or 8pm
  • Level 3 trauma patients
  • Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
  • Assignment details and time entry in online portal
  • Competitive compensation
  • 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
  • Charter member of NALTO



About Weatherby Healthcare

Weatherby Healthcare is part of the CHG Healthcare family of staffing companies, which leads the locum tenens industry in size and quality. Since 1995, we’ve leveraged our nationwide network to connect locums professionals with the best jobs. We offer specialty-focused consultants for nearly 100 specialties of physicians, PAs, and NPs. These experts simplify the locums process from start to finish, backing you up with award-winning 24/7 support. In addition to providing competitive pay and malpractice coverage, we assist you with credentialing, licensing, travel, and housing. To learn more about how we make your life easier, visit

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permanent
Travel Nurse - RN - OR - Operating Room - $2566 / Week - Hiring Now
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Cynet Health is seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in North Sioux City, SD. Shift: 4x10 hr days Start Date: 03/24/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $2566 / Week

About Cynet Health:

Ranked #5 Best Travel Nursing Companies 2022 by BluePipes. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics. Chat live with one of our recruiters 24x7 on our website @ or schedule a call
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CDL A Tanker Driver
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Jefferson, SD 13 hours ago

Heniff Transportation has immediate openings for Company Drivers and Owner Operators for Food-Grade Tank Hauling.

Why Drive for Heniff?

Based out of our Blair (Omaha), NE terminal, 95% of loads are pre-loaded. Drivers simply arrive at the terminal, hook to a loaded trailer, and head out for delivery. Approximately 80% of liquid freight out of this terminal is Hazmat food-grade Lactic Acid. Hazmat-endorsed drivers and Passport holders are strongly encouraged to apply.

Positions Available

  • Preloading Position: home daily, hourly pay
  • Local Driver: home daily or out one night at a time
  • Regional Driver: out 2 to 4 days at a time
  • OTR Driver: out 5+ days

Pay, Home Time Benefits

  • Top pay by percent of linehaul
  • Hourly load and unload pay
  • Home once or twice during the week
  • 95% of the time will have weekend resets at home
  • Safety incentive plan up to $10,000 per year
  • Driver referral bonus
  • Paid weekly / direct deposit available
  • Top-of-the-line PPO health insurance
  • Excellent dental insurance
  • Vision plan
  • Generous PTO
  • 7 paid holidays
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Company-provided life insurance
  • PeopleNet in-cab technology

Requirements

  • Must meet all Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • Valid Class A CDL with Tank Endorsement from state of residence
  • Hazmat Endorsement strongly preferred
  • Valid Passport preferred (Canada deliveries available)
  • 12 months verifiable tractor/trailer experience under a DOT-certified carrier
  • No more than 3 moving violations in the last 3 years; no more than 2 in the last 12 months
  • No preventable DOT recordable crashes within the last 3 years
  • No major traffic violations within stated lookback periods:
    • Reckless/careless driving last 5 years
    • DWI/DUI last 5 years
    • Hit and run / leaving the scene of an accident last 5 years
    • Excessive speeding (15+ mph over posted limit) last 3 years
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Veterinarian
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
North Sioux City, SD 1 day ago

Dunes Animal Hospital,
a progressive and modern companion animal practice, is seeking an enthusiastic
and team-oriented Associate Veterinarian to join our growing three-doctor
practice.

The ideal candidate is
personable, compassionate, confident, hardworking, and skilled in companion
animal medicine. We welcome both experienced individuals and new grads to
apply! Those interested in part-time are also welcome to apply.

Dunes Animal Hospital is a well-established,
full-service, small animal veterinary hospital providing comprehensive medical,
surgical, and dental care. We provide a broad spectrum of diagnostic procedures
through in-house testing and the use of external laboratories.

About Our Hospital:

At Dunes Animal Hospital, we are passionate about providing exceptional care and service to our patients and their families, and providing an environment that our staff can be successful in.

  • We are a 3-doctor, progressive, paperless family practice that offers state-of-the-art medical care
  • We are highly focused on wellness/preventative medicine, orthopedic surgeries, and diagnostic medicine.
  • We encourage and support the cultivation of doctors’ special veterinary interests.
  • Well-stocked pharmacy, an in-hospital surgery suite
  • Our equipment includes:
    • Digital x-ray
    • Complete in-house laboratory, as well as Idexx referral lab
    • Ultrasound capability
    • Electronic medical records
    • Complete pharmacy - large inventory of established pharmaceuticals, as well as many of the latest developments

Our practice is open
Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, and Saturdays, 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Noon). 

Benefits
include, but are not limited to:
 

Health insurance, retirement plan, paid
personal leave, continuing education stipend, professional membership dues, competitive compensation package, and more! 

Location:

We are located in
beautiful southeast South Dakota in the small community of Dakota Dunes.  The area provides excellent outdoor activities, including camping, hiking, fishing, hunting, and water sports.  We are
conveniently located just minutes from Sioux City, Iowa.




National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us: • We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @ • All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: • There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
permanent
Insurance Sales Representative – Uncapped Bonus Po
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Ponca, NE 3 hours ago
Job Description

Ready to jump-start your career and take charge of your earning potential? At Platinum Supplemental Insurance, we’re looking for motivated individuals ready to learn, grow, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Whether you’re a recent grad or simply seeking a fresh challenge, this is your chance to earn like a highly educated professional—our proven products and systems are your roadmap to becoming a top earner in sales. If you’re prepared to unlock your full potential, let us show you how to build a lucrative and rewarding future.

 

Why Join Platinum?

Four-Day Workweek

Travel Monday–Thursday to meet with farmers and small business owners, then enjoy your weekends off. Say goodbye to the daily grind and hello to a work-life balance that lets you recharge and spend time on what matters most.

Uncapped Earning Potential

This is a commission-based role, and many of our new reps earn $75,000 or more in their first year, with top performers exceeding $100,000. The sky truly is the limit when it comes to your income.

Ongoing Support & Resources

Focus on building relationships and closing deals while Platinum handles marketing, recruiting, back-office support, and customer service. You’ll also benefit from generous bonuses, annual renewal income, and luxury travel incentives for high achievers.

Cutting-Edge AI Training

Get an edge on the competition with our new AI-driven training platform. You’ll receive personalized feedback, interactive coaching, and real-time support to help you master Platinum’s proven 10-step sales system—faster and more confidently than ever before.

 

Your Day-to-Day

1. Travel to Your Territory: Meet potential customers (farmers, small business owners, and families) face-to-face to build trust and educate them about Platinum’s supplemental insurance solutions.

2. Leverage Our 10-Step Sales Process: Follow a time-tested system that helps you identify prospects, deliver compelling presentations, and close more sales—backed by our powerful AI training.

3. Stay Motivated & Collaborate: Work within a supportive, team-based culture that celebrates wins, shares best practices, and drives everyone to reach new heights.

 

What You’ll Enjoy

  • High Earning Potential, No Caps: Earn based on your performance and ambition, without hitting a salary ceiling.
  • Residual Income: Benefit from ongoing earnings long after closing a sale, creating a steady income stream.
  • Advancement Opportunities: Rise quickly through the ranks and take on leadership roles as you prove your abilities.
  • Quarterly Vacations: Earn the chance to recharge on exciting getaways with fellow top performers.
  • Company Trips & Events: Enjoy travel and experiences on us—bring a significant other along, all expenses paid.
  • Weekends Off: A Monday–Thursday work schedule means you get every weekend free for family time or relaxation.

 

Who Thrives Here

  • Go-Getters: You bring the hunger, discipline, and drive needed to excel in a commission-based environment.
  • Clear Communicators: You can connect with people from various backgrounds, build trust, and explain concepts in a simple, relatable way.
  • Continuous Learners: You’re excited to leverage AI-based training and mentorship to refine your skills and grow quickly.
  • Flexible Travelers: You’re comfortable with overnight travel Monday–Thursday and are 18+ years old.

 

Ready to Take the Leap?

If the idea of earning what you’re worth, mastering an innovative sales system, and enjoying a 4-day workweek excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and discover how Platinum can help you unlock a thriving career in sales.

 

About Platinum

Platinum Supplemental Insurance specializes in helping individuals, families, and businesses secure their financial futures through supplemental coverage. By bridging the gaps left by traditional health plans, Platinum’s products offer peace of mind when unexpected health issues arise. With a people-first mentality, robust training programs, and a commitment to growth, Platinum provides the ideal environment for sales professionals to excel—no matter where they’re starting from.

 

Join the Platinum team and see for yourself why so many have launched fulfilling, lucrative sales careers with us.

 

   
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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Anesthesiology - General/Other in Sioux City, IA
🏢 LocumJobsOnline
Salary not disclosed
Sioux City, IA 2 days ago


Doctor of Medicine | Anesthesiology - General/Other

Location: Sioux City, IA

Employer: CompHealth

Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Start Date: ASAP


About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Anesthesiology MD in Sioux City, Iowa, 51104!

Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, they are backed by dozens of specialized teams, giving them the ability to focus on the details that matter to you. That means we have specialized teams that do nothing but housing, travel arrangements, credentialing, licensing, and so much more. It is one more way we deliver what matters to you.

  • M-F 7a-5p+ night & weekend call shared with anesthesiology group
  • Average 12 cases per day in OR plus 4-5 outside OR
  • Must be comfortable with OB cases and perform epidurals
  • Regional anesthesia/block placement required
  • EP lab case experience required
  • Pediatric patients minimum age 1 year and adults
  • Emergency/trauma cases with 70% of local ambulance traffic
  • No neuro or cardiovascular cases
  • We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly
  • We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage
  • We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
  • Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry
  • Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail

About CompHealth

CompHealth is one of the largest healthcare staffing companies in the United States offering permanent, locum tenens, travel and other placements for healthcare providers. Our company dates back to 1979, when two physicians created the locum tenens industry as a way to meet the needs of rural hospitals in desperate need of healthcare professionals. In the years since, we’ve placed providers in hundreds of specialties in temporary and permanent jobs in both rural and urban settings all over the country, serving millions of patients. 


Though every temporary or permanent position is different, our goal is always the same: To match the right job with the right provider. We do that by getting to know you and what’s most important to you. And with more than 1,000 specialized recruiters and in-house licensing, credentialing, travel, and legal teams, we can take care of all the details, whatever the position.


Getting to know you ties back to our belief in putting people first. This includes our healthcare providers, our clients, and our employees. This people-centric culture has been recognized by various award programs, including Staffing Industry Analyst's "Best Staffing Firms to Work For", Modern Healthcare's "Best Places to Work", and Inavero's "Best of Staffing".


To learn more, visit

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permanent
Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Dakota Dunes, SD 12 hours ago
Job Description

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota.

Job Description & Requirements

- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 03/24/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

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• Assume responsibility for assessing, planning, and implementing direct clinical care to assigned patients on a per shift basis
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/n• Work in operating room environment providing perioperative nursing care
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Facility:

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This surgical hospital specializes in providing comprehensive surgical services with a focus on high-quality patient care and safety. The facility maintains state-of-the-art operating rooms and equipment to support a wide range of surgical procedures. The organization emphasizes clinical excellence, staff competency, and effective resource management to deliver optimal patient outcomes in a specialized surgical environment.

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South Dakota

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South Dakota offers a unique blend of natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities, from the iconic Black Hills and Badlands to numerous lakes and recreational areas. The state provides a lower cost of living compared to many other regions while maintaining strong healthcare systems and close-knit communities that value work-life balance.

Adex Job ID #27156. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC

ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.

Benefits

- Referral bonus
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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced - (GL9 / GS11)
$63,148
North Sioux City, South Dakota 6 days ago

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) 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 BELOW

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.

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, 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 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.

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