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Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.
Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.
What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.
Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.
Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.
Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.
Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.
Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.
Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.
Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.
Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.
Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.
Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.
Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.
Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.
Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.
It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.
Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.
>DON'T 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.
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 and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. 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 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 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.
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.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
Compensated Surrogacy Opportunity - Make a Life Changing Impact and Earn $60,000+
Newborn Advantage Surrogacy is seeking qualified women to become gestational surrogates and help intended parents grow their families. As a gestational surrogate, you will carry a pregnancy created through IVF for intended parents, with no genetic connection to you.
Surrogates receive competitive compensation starting at $60,000+, with additional payments included throughout the surrogacy journey that are designed to support and benefit you. We would love to connect and share more details about this meaningful opportunity.
Eligibility Requirements
- Between 21 and 40 years of age
- Maintain a healthy lifestyle and meet clinic BMI guidelines (30 or below)
- Non-smoker
- Have had at least one healthy, full-term, uncomplicated pregnancy and delivery
- Free of sexually transmitted diseases
- Willing to complete medical, psychological, and background screenings
- Reside in the United States and attend required medical appointments
- Be raising your child(ren) in a stable home environment
About Us
Newborn Advantage Surrogacy is a boutique, mother–daughter led agency with over 20 years of experience supporting both intended parents and surrogates through every step of the surrogacy journey. We offer a truly hands-on, white-glove experience, providing personalized care, direct communication, and dedicated support throughout each surrogate's journey. You are never just a number—your experience, comfort, and well-being always come first.
Compensated Surrogacy Opportunity - Make a Life Changing Impact and Earn $60,000+
Newborn Advantage Surrogacy is seeking qualified women to become gestational surrogates and help intended parents grow their families. As a gestational surrogate, you will carry a pregnancy created through IVF for intended parents, with no genetic connection to you.
Surrogates receive competitive compensation starting at $60,000+, with additional payments included throughout the surrogacy journey that are designed to support and benefit you. We would love to connect and share more details about this meaningful opportunity.
Eligibility Requirements
- Between 21 and 40 years of age
- Maintain a healthy lifestyle and meet clinic BMI guidelines (30 or below)
- Non-smoker
- Have had at least one healthy, full-term, uncomplicated pregnancy and delivery
- Free of sexually transmitted diseases
- Willing to complete medical, psychological, and background screenings
- Reside in the United States and attend required medical appointments
- Be raising your child(ren) in a stable home environment
About Us
Newborn Advantage Surrogacy is a boutique, mother–daughter led agency with over 20 years of experience supporting both intended parents and surrogates through every step of the surrogacy journey. We offer a truly hands-on, white-glove experience, providing personalized care, direct communication, and dedicated support throughout each surrogate's journey. You are never just a number—your experience, comfort, and well-being always come first.
- Level 1 Location: Lincoln, NE 68462 Duration: 12 Months Education & Experience: Engineering degree 3+ years of experience in FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) or pharmaceutical environment OPEX SME
- The candidate must have experience in Operational Excellence Systems execution, such as Lean or Six Sigma project management Business Partner/Interpersonal – The Candidate must have excellent interpersonal and networking skills to enable effective and influential internal communication, from hourly to Functional Director level IT Skills: MS Office Agility: Capable of working on multiple projects at one time Communication: Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills Quality Responsibilities – All Associates Adhere to all Quality Compliance standards (Data Integrity, ALCOA, cGMP, QA QC, etc.) including QMS policy and regulatory requirements.
Preferred Education & Experience: Chemical or Industrial engineering degree (master’s degree in industrial engineering) Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Knowledge of Pharmaceutical and OSHA regulatory training requirements OPEX SME
- The candidate must have experience in Operational Excellence Systems execution, such as VSM and/or experience in problem-solving techniques (Root Cause Analysis) Consumer Orientated/External perspective
- The candidate will have a Manufacturing background with experience in FMCG Operations IT Skills: Power BI, OEE % data collection systems Job Description: Primary Role Purpose This is a critical role in the OPEX Team at the Site, and will report into the Site Operational Excellence Process Engineering Manager.
This role is fundamental in executing the Continuous Improvement Plans for the Site, to achieve its growth and profitability objectives.
The Process Engineer will aid in the implementation the HAPS principles/tools at the site to deliver the Business Strategy, improve Business Performance (Safety, Quality, Service, & Cost), by using a data-driven approach.
This role will also play a key role in Project Management and execution of Productivity initiatives that align with the Site goals.
Key Responsibilities: Manage F4G (Opportunity and Loss Matrix) projects Optimize and maintain HAPS tools for site usage Facilitate kaizen events to support site results SME at two Reliability pillars (5S/SMED/AM/Centerlining) Conducts RCAs for waste, line balancing, and line flow
A typical day may include: • Performing preventative maintenance and major repairs on fleet vehicles and equipment • Coordinating repairs and maintenance with Managers and field specialists • Reviewing Vehicle Inspection Reports to prioritize work and address issues promptly • Ordering and receiving parts and supplies, completing required paperwork for the office and vendors • Training field specialists on equipment maintenance and safe vehicle operation whenever possible • Maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient work environment in the shop and yard This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in caring for their own fleet and equipment while supporting a high-performing team.
About You You’re dedicated to quality work, safety, and maintaining equipment at peak performance.
You bring: • Experience in small engine repair and two-stroke engine maintenance • Diesel engine repair and maintenance experience • Experience operating and maintaining aerial lift (bucket) trucks • Experience with spray equipment, tanks, and pumps • Your own basic tools for engine repair and maintenance • Ability to read and comprehend instruction manuals, diagnostic charts, and troubleshoot mechanical or electrical issues • A valid driver’s license (CDL preferred) • ASE certification a plus • Authorization to lawfully work in the U.S.
Physical Requirements: The physical demands of this role must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Employees may frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds and occasionally lift and/or move over fifty (50) pounds.
About SavATree SavATree was founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve trees threatened by the gypsy moth epidemic.
Since then, we’ve grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services.
Unlike companies that focus on removal, our work is rooted in preservation and care.
We are a values-driven organization built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and a relentless commitment to making a positive impact.
When you join us, you’ll find a collaborative, competitive, and caring environment where your contributions matter.
As we like to say: When you work here, you thrive here.
Equal Opportunity SavATree is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
We are committed to creating a diverse environment where all employees feel valued and respected.
- Tree Climber
- SavATree What We Offer • Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience, skill level, and responsibilities.
This position pay $25-30 depending on your experience • Benefits: Health and dental insurance, paid time off, 401(k) savings plan with company match, flexible spending plan, and equipment account • Time Off: Paid time off to support your work/life balance • Career Growth & Development: Extensive training, continuing education, and opportunities to advance within the arboriculture industry • Team & Collaborative Environment: Work alongside some of the best trained and equipped professionals in the industry, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork Position Summary As a Tree Climber in Training on our General Tree Care Team, you’ll play an important role in helping preserve and enhance the health of clients’ landscapes.
You’ll work outdoors, visit beautiful properties, and perform climbing and pruning duties using safe and efficient techniques.
Typical responsibilities include: • Working as part of a crew to provide high-quality tree care, including pruning, removals, and cable bracing • Safely operating climbing gear, chainsaws, and other equipment • Applying proper pruning techniques and tree care practices • Following safety procedures at all times • Delivering excellent service to clients while maintaining professional standards This is a physically active role where safety, teamwork, and attention to detail are essential.
About You You are motivated to work outdoors, eager to develop your climbing skills, and committed to safety.
You bring: • A desire to work outdoors in a physically active role • A valid U.S.
driver’s license with a clean DMV record • Authorization to lawfully work in the U.S.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills in: – Tree climbing (without spurs) – Proper pruning techniques – Identifying native and introduced tree and shrub species and understanding their characteristics – Tree care safety standards – Chainsaw and equipment operation About SavATree SavATree was founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve trees threatened by the gypsy moth epidemic.
Since then, we’ve grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services.
Unlike companies that focus on removal, our work is rooted in preservation and care.
We are a values-driven organization built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and a relentless commitment to making a positive impact.
When you join us, you’ll find a collaborative, competitive, and caring environment where your contributions matter.
As we like to say: When you work here, you thrive here.
Physical Requirements The physical demands of this role must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
This position requires climbing trees, working at heights, and lifting and/or moving up to fifty (50) pounds regularly.
Equal Opportunity SavATree is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
We are committed to creating a diverse environment where all employees feel valued and respected.
• Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, plus a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Time Off: Paid time off and paid holidays to support your work/life balance.
• Training & Development: Leadership, safety, and operational management training, with continuing education opportunities.
• Team & Collaborative Environment: Work alongside skilled branch and field teams in a culture focused on safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Tools for Success: Access to modern equipment, resources, and technology to effectively manage operations and grow your expertise.
Position Summary The Operations Manager is the branch leader responsible for logistics, operational proficiency, and safety.
You will manage the branch’s day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency, employee engagement, and profitability.
This role includes hiring, mentoring, and developing field personnel while enforcing SavATree’s policies and procedures to deliver high-quality service and maintain operational excellence.
What a Day is Like • Coordinate and manage branch logistics, including scheduling field personnel and equipment, managing inventory, and overseeing equipment repair and maintenance.
• Hire, train, mentor, and develop field teams to ensure high performance, safety, and customer satisfaction.
• Monitor branch operations and financial performance, maintaining accurate reporting of profits and losses.
• Implement and oversee safety protocols, ensuring compliance and fostering an employee-led safety culture.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and operational efficiencies to maximize branch productivity.
What Kind of Person We’re Looking For • A desire to grow, loves problem-solving, process improvement, and taking initiative.
• Minimum of two years of management experience.
• Degree in Business Management, Arboriculture, Forestry, Environmental Sciences, or equivalent experience.
• Enthusiastic leader with the ability to mentor and develop others.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize in a dynamic environment.
• Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated with the responsibility and independence to work autonomously.
Why You Might Love Working Here • Extensive training and development opportunities to support your growth and continuing education.
• Work with highly skilled teams with an emphasis on safety and quality.
• Collaborative environment where you can connect with experts and share knowledge.
• Competitive compensation and benefits, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, and a matched 401(k).
• Opportunity to advance both your operational knowledge and career within the company.
What is Essential • Valid U.S.
driver’s license • Must be authorized to lawfully work in the U.S.
• Willingness to Obtain Pesticide Licensing: A Commercial Pesticide Applicator license is not required at the time of hire, but you must be willing to obtain and maintain certification in the state where your branch is located.
Required categories typically include Shade Trees, Ornamentals, Turf, and any additional categories mandated by your state to perform the services offered by your branch.
Certification must be obtained within one year of your hire date.
Physical Demands These physical demands must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this role.
Employees may be required to frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds.
About SavATree SavATree was founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve trees threatened by the gypsy moth epidemic.
Since then, we have grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services.
Unlike companies that focus on removal, our work is rooted in preservation and care.
We are a values-driven organization built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and a commitment to making a positive impact.
When you join us, you’ll find a collaborative, competitive, and caring environment where your contributions matter.
As we like to say: When you work here, you thrive here.
Equal Opportunity SavATree is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
- Waverly, NE
- Plant Health Care Specialist Plant Health Care Specialist What We Offer Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience, skill level, and responsibilities.
This position pay $20-28 per hour depending on your experience Benefits: Health and dental insurance, paid time off, 401(k) Savings Plan, and Flexible Spending Plan Time Off: Time off to support your work/life balance Career Growth & Development: We invest in your success with training, education, and internal growth opportunities Team & Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive team that works alongside some of the best trained and equipped professionals in the industry
- with a focus on learning, growth, quality, and safety Position Summary As a Plant Health Care Specialist, you will be responsible for monitoring, diagnosing, and treating tree and shrub health issues within a specific territory.
A typical day may include: • Inspecting plant material and identifying pests, diseases, or other concerns • Selecting and applying the most appropriate treatments to promote plant health • Preparing written diagnostic reports and educating clients about their landscape • Operating spray and application equipment safely and effectively • Working independently to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction This role is ideal for someone who loves problem-solving, enjoys working outdoors, and takes pride in protecting and enhancing the natural environment.
About You You are passionate about plants, eager to learn, and motivated to grow within the field of plant health care.
You bring: • A degree in Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Horticulture, Plant Science, Plant Pathology, Environmental Sciences, Landscape Management, Turfgrass—or related experience (preferred) • The ability to work independently with responsibility and care • Excellent written, verbal, and listening skills to engage with clients effectively • Willingness to learn plant/tree identification and safe equipment use • Commitment to completing required training and obtaining necessary certifications and licenses • Authorization to lawfully work in the U.S.
• A valid driver’s license with the ability to operate service-line vehicles About SavATree SavATree was founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve trees threatened by the gypsy moth epidemic.
Since then, we’ve grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services.
Unlike companies that focus on removal, our work is rooted in preservation and care.
We are a values-driven organization built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and a relentless commitment to making a positive impact.
When you join us, you’ll find a collaborative, competitive, and caring environment where your contributions matter.
As we like to say: When you work here, you thrive here.
Physical Requirements The physical demands of this role must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
While performing these duties, employees may be required to lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds.
Equal Opportunity SavATree is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
We are committed to creating a diverse environment where all employees feel valued and respected.
This position pay $20-28 per hour depending on your experience in addition to benefits, 401k , and more!
February 2026 Update GL-5/7 grade levels
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) in the Federal Security and Public Safety Sector (Entry Level)
A MISSION WORTHY OF A CAREER!
If youre looking for just a job, then stop reading right now. But, if youre looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent.
USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time, entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below).
Salary and Benefits
Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632 - $92,219 per year. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in5 CFR 575.102)will be eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duty Locations
IMPORTANT NOTICED: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates first-choice preferences. RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations:>
- Big Bend Sector Stations - *Presidio, Van Horn, *Sanderson, Alpine, *Sierra Blanca, Marfa
- Buffalo Sector Stations - Wellesley Island
- Del Rio Sector Stations - Del Rio, Brackettville, *Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde
- El Paso Sector Stations - Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces, *Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta
- El Centro Sector Stations - El Centro, Indio, Calexico
- Grand Forks Sector Stations - Pembina
- Havre Sector Stations - Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass
- Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren
- Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo South, Cotulla, *Hebbronville, Laredo West, *Freer, Laredo North, Zapata
- Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations - Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen
- San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente
- Spokane Sector Stations - Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville
- Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford
- Tucson Sector Stations - *Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox
- Yuma Sector Stations - Blythe, Yuma, Wellton
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the 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 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.
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.
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