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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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At HelloFresh, we want to change the way people eat forever by offering our customers high-quality food and recipes for different meal occasions. Over the past 10 years, we've seen this mission spread around the world and beyond our wildest dreams. Now, we are a global food solutions group and the world's leading meal kit company, active in 18 countries across 3 continents. So, how did we do it? Our weekly boxes full of exciting recipes and fresh ingredients have blossomed into a community of customers looking for delicious, healthy, and sustainable options. The HelloFresh Group now includes our core brand, HelloFresh, as well as: Green Chef, EveryPlate, Chefs Plate, Factor_, and Youfoodz.

We are seeking an experienced Sr. Safety Specialist to join our team! As Sr. Safety Specialist, you will join forces with the Manager of Safety and Loss Prevention to head up workplace safety initiatives for one of our distribution center operations! You will be on the front lines of production and immerse yourself in the trenches to promote HelloFresh's vision, inspire change, raise the bar on safety performance, and champion a culture of safety!

You will...

• Work with integrity and the utmost regard for the safety and health at HelloFresh
• Provides subject matter expertise either through education, training, and/or experience in multiple areas including environmental management, compliance, occupational safety, risk management and/or occupational health
• Ensure OSHA compliance within a HelloFresh/Green Chef Facility including but not limited to: Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT's); New Hire safety training and ongoing safety training; Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding and Chemical Safety; all necessary recordkeeping and reporting including OSHA 300 Logs
• Assist management team during accident or injury investigations and root cause analysis
• Act as the management team's subject matter expert for safety and security questions
• Ensure visibility of HSE initiatives at the site level (Behavior Safety, Safe Work Permit process, Safety Observations, Near Miss, etc) to all levels of operations management and recommend improvements in effectiveness. Demonstrate sound judgment based on observations and evaluation, by site, to determine safety meeting effectiveness and appropriate level of mentoring for safety meeting facilitators. Collect and analyze data to identify safety or injury trends and develop corrective actions
• Ensure contractors and visitors follow HelloFresh safety policies during their time on-site
• Assist with the site emergency action plan and liaison with local first responders when needed
• Conduct a Job Safety Analysis (JSA) of all routine and non-routine tasks performed on-site
• Promote safer forklift operations through training, observation and coaching operators
• Develop training materials including toolbox talks, standard operating procedures (SOP's) and others
• Manage the relationship with site security and ensures security services are being provided for each DC
• Assist with inventory shrinkage and other deliberate damage/product theft investigations as needed
• Support other departments including quality, food safety, production and logistics as needed
• Use continuous improvement principles to identify ways to improve our processes and results

You are...

• Partner: you effectively listen, build rapport and communicate at all levels; you're confident sharing ideas and are a trusted advisor for workplace safety
• Results-driven: you recognize and resolve situations that are ambiguous or challenging, focus effort on meeting or exceeding goals, and pave the way for efficiency.
• Programmatic: able to identify the system component that is causing the error, as well as the options available for resolving it and completing the task.
• Inspirational: you know how to make an impact and deliver presentations that inspire and influence change
• Versatile: you roll with the punches and don't get overwhelmed easily; you enjoy grinding away at issues and have a knack for driving results in hyper-growth, constantly changing environments

You have...

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in occupational safety experience with knowledge of manufacturing/industrial EHS
• Bachelor's degree in Safety, Occupational Health, or Environmental Health & Safety preferred; will consider high school diploma with 4+ years EHS experience
• Preferred Safety Certification: CSP, ASP, OHST, etc.
• Expertise in OSHA compliance, especially with powered industrial trucks, lockout/tagout, strain and sprain prevention.
• Superior communication and presentation skills with ability to influence across all levels of an organization
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point) and Google app (Gmail, drive, sheets, etc.)

You'll get...

• Competitive hourly rate, 401K company match that vests immediately upon participation, & team bonus opportunities
• Generous PTO and flexible attendance policy
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits with options at $0 monthly, effective first day of employment
• Up to 85% discount on subscriptions to HelloFresh meal plans (HelloFresh, Green Chef, Everyplate, and Factor_)
• Access to Employee Resource Groups that are open to all employees, including those pertaining to BIPOC, women, veterans, parents, and LGBTQ+
• Inclusive, collaborative, and dynamic work environment within a fast-paced, mission-driven company that is disrupting the traditional food supply chain

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities. However, the Company reserves the right to adjust, modify, or reassign work tasks and responsibilities as needed to meet changing business needs, operational requirements, or other factors.

Illinois Pay Range

$78,700—$88,550 USD

About HelloFresh

We believe that sharing a meal brings people of all identities, backgrounds, and cultures together. We are committed to celebrating all dimensions of diversity in the workplace equally and ensuring that everyone feels a sense of inclusion and belonging. We also aim to extend this commitment to the partners we work with and the communities we serve. We are constantly listening, learning, and evolving to deliver on these principles. We are proud of our collaborative culture. Our diverse employee population enables us to connect with our customers and turn their feedback into meaningful action - from developing new recipes to constantly improving our process of getting dinner to our customers' homes. Our culture attracts top talent with shared values and forms the foundation for a great place to work!

At HelloFresh, we embrace diversity and inclusion. We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of an individual's race, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law, whether actual or perceived. As part of the Company's commitment to equal employment opportunity, we provide reasonable accommodations, up to the point of undue hardship, to candidates at any stage, including to individuals with disabilities.

We want to adapt our processes and create a safe space that welcomes everyone so please let us know how we can accommodate our process. In case you have any accessibility requirements you can share that with us in the application form.

To learn more about what it's like working inside HelloFresh, follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn.

HelloFresh is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to candidates with disabilities. If you need an accommodation during the application process, please reach out to us at:

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LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Manufacturing Process Engineer – Electronics Assembly to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of electronics assembly and quality systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Production & Process Leadership:

• Serve as the technical point of contact for the production floor, collaborating daily with operators, technicians, and supervisors.
• Translate new product designs and engineering changes into actionable, efficient manufacturing plans.
• Provide hands-on troubleshooting and root cause analysis for assembly and process issues, minimizing downtime and improving yield.
• Design, implement, and maintain custom fixtures and test equipment for production.

Process Optimization & Documentation:

• Develop and maintain detailed manufacturing work instructions for new and existing assemblies.
• Apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to drive continuous improvement in cycle time, cost, and first-pass yield.
• Ensure all documentation meets internal quality standards and complies with industry certifications (e.g., ISO 9001).

Quality Systems & Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Partner with Quality teams to establish inspection points and quality control checks.
• Implement corrective and preventive actions based on process gaps and quality trends.
• Audit manufacturing processes and equipment to ensure compliance and optimal performance.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 4+ years of experience in a technical role within a manufacturing environment, ideally in electronics assembly or display technology (LCD, OLED, TFT, or PCBA).
• Proven cross-functional experience bridging engineering, quality, and production teams.
• Experience with quality systems (ISO 9001), root cause analysis, and process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma).
• Strong understanding of electronics theory and the ability to interpret schematics and technical documentation.
• Familiarity with production equipment, tooling, and process validation in electronics manufacturing.
• Ability to read and modify CAD drawings and BOMs.
• Natural leadership with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a high sense of urgency.
• Superior attention to detail and organizational skills.

Compensation Range: $80,000 - $100,000

Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.

If you are a passionate Manufacturing Process Engineerlooking for anew and rewarding career, please apply today! You don’t want to miss out on this opportunity!

LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment—and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn’t a perfect match.

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Production Manager (Discrete Manufacturing)

Location: Cary, IL (Fully Onsite)

A respected discrete manufacturing company in Cary, IL is seeking a Production Manager to lead multiple shop-floor areas and help drive operational performance across safety, quality, delivery, and productivity. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can develop supervisors, improve execution, and grow into broader operational responsibility over time.

What You’ll Do

• Lead daily production execution across multiple departments to meet safety, quality, and delivery targets
• Develop and coach production supervisors; drive accountability and performance
• Identify bottlenecks, improve workflows, and increase throughput while maintaining quality standards
• Partner with Materials/Supply Chain/Planning to support order fulfillment and production scheduling
• Ensure accurate shop-floor transactions and discipline within the ERP environment
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and build sustainable operating rhythms

What We’re Looking For

• Proven production leadership experience (Production Manager or senior supervision)
• Strong background in discrete manufacturing (assembly, forming, welding/fabrication, testing, or similar)
• Ability to lead through supervisors and manage multiple departments
• Continuous improvement mindset (Lean/Six Sigma exposure preferred)
• ERP familiarity (Microsoft Dynamics or similar)
• Strong communication skills, organization, and a “take-ownership” leadership style

Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus eligible, full suite of health and retirement benefits, and additional employee perks.

Job Title: Territory Sales Representative

Location: Chicago, IL | Onsite / Field-Based

Employment Type: Temp to Hire / Direct Hire

Schedule: Full-Time

Compensation: $75,000–$85,000 base + commission + bonus

Company Overview:

A leader in quality, service, selection, and value, this award-winning company has over 40 years of experience crafting fine window furnishings. With global reach and products that exceed industry standards, they are recognized for socially responsible manufacturing and forestry practices working toward a sustainable future.

Job Summary:

The Territory Sales Representative is responsible for driving sales growth within an assigned territory by developing new business and maintaining existing customer relationships. This role focuses on building a strong sales pipeline, executing product and pricing initiatives, and delivering a high level of customer engagement. The ideal candidate is results-driven, self-motivated, and experienced in outside sales.

Key Responsibilities:

• Achieve sales targets and drive revenue growth within the assigned territory
• Build, manage, and maintain a sales pipeline using Salesforce
• Identify and open new customer accounts while expanding existing relationships
• Roll out new product offerings and pricing programs
• Maintain ongoing communication with customers regarding orders, pricing, and product updates
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing customers
• Manage time effectively between sales activities, reporting, and customer follow-up
• Travel within the territory and to other locations as needed

Qualifications

Required:

• Outside sales experience with strong closing skills
• Ability to work onsite in a showroom environment five days per week
• Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Strong analytical and business acumen

Preferred:

• Experience within the window coverings or related industry

Benefits:

• Commission and annual bonus opportunities
• Travel and mileage reimbursement
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Health Savings Account
• Pet insurance

Our client, a well-established manufacturing organization, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support production operations and drive continuous improvement initiatives within a CNC machining and equipment assembly environment. This role plays a key part in optimizing processes, improving efficiency, and supporting quality standards in a dynamic, team-oriented setting. The anticipated salary for this role is between $70,000-$100,000 a year.

Responsibilities:

• Support daily production activities for CNC machining centers and assembly operations

• Develop and optimize CNC programs, manufacturing routings, and assembly processes

• Design and improve tooling and fixtures to enhance production efficiency

• Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean methodologies (5S, Standard Work, DMAIC, etc.)

• Analyze manufacturing processes and implement cost reduction and productivity improvements

• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, production, and quality teams

• Assist with new product introductions, including process development and production readiness

• Coordinate and implement engineering changes across departments

• Evaluate product and process quality through testing methods and capability analysis

• Improve workflow, plant layout, and equipment utilization

• Maintain accurate process documentation and manufacturing data systems

• Provide guidance and training to technicians and production staff

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related field) required

• Minimum 3 years of experience with CAD/CAM software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Mastercam, or similar)

• Strong understanding of manufacturing operations and process improvement

• Experience in CNC machining and/or equipment assembly environments preferred

• Project management experience with the ability to lead initiatives from concept through implementation

• Familiarity with ERP systems (JD Edwards or similar preferred)

• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement tools

• Demonstrated leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

Benefits:

• Medical, vision and dental

• Life insurance

• 401(k) 100% match up to 5%

• LTD

• STD

• Paid vacation (3 weeks) and 11 paid holidays