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Job Title: Mortgage Closer
Department: Mortgage Lending
Department Location: Littleton, MA
Reports to: Senior Director, Mortgage Production
Career Stream: Individual Contributor
Classification: Hybrid
Onsite Frequency: On-site at HQ more than 10 days per month with assigned workspace
Pay Grade: 8
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Pay Grade Range: $24.32 - $30.39
Actual compensation offered may vary from the posted pay grade range based on factors such as relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, licensure requirements and/or skill level, and will be finalized at the time of offer.
FUNCTION: Ensures a seamless and compliant closing process by performing thorough pre-funding audits and preparing all required closing documents with precision. This role collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to swiftly resolve any issues that could impact the closing timeline, thereby ensuring timely and efficient fundings. Additionally, the Closer maintains detailed records to meet audit standards and drive continuous process improvements.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conduct a comprehensive pre-funding audit of mortgage and home equity files to ensure data accuracy, complete documentation, and compliance with investor, regulatory, and credit union policies.
- Collaborate with the Closing Agent, Attorney, or branch to schedule closings, confirming that all necessary pre-closing documents (e.g., insurance binder, title commitment, funds-to-close) are in place, and update the loan software and posting journal with the closing date.
- Generate the pre-Closing Disclosure and ensure it is delivered to the member via mail or electronically to meet regulatory requirements in order to close timely.
- Inform the closing attorney that the first mortgage is cleared to close and request essential documents, including the closing date, title report, payoff, and tax information.
- Prepare and deliver the closing documents to the appropriate Closing Agent, Attorney, or branch.
- Order the LQCC report as needed, obtain member feedback when credit report changes occur, and perform a verbal employment verification prior to loan closing.
- Execute the investor quality control check by validating loan data against underwriting data and addressing any errors.
- Collaborate with underwriting, processing and origination teams to resolve escalated issues and ensure timely closings.
- Submit the Uniform Closing Dataset (UCD) to the investor as mandated, reviewing and resolving any feedback-related errors.
- Support post-closing quality control by identifying and addressing documentation or compliance issues that arise after funding.
- Demonstrate behaviors in line with the Credit Union’s Fundamentals as part of the Workers Way culture program.
- Assume additional responsibilities as required.
Other Duties:
- May be asked to provide coverage in other WCU branches or departments.
- Adhere to all WCU policies and procedures which include security compliance and following guidelines intended to limit risk exposure to fraud and losses.
- Participates in department and/or organizational projects as directed.
- Performs other tasks or functions as required, requested, necessary or prudent.
- Maintains confidentiality of all member and credit union information and data.
- Regularly demonstrates behaviors as defined by the credit union’s Fundamentals, which are part of the Workers Way culture program.
Education
- High School Diploma or Equivalent Required.
Experience:
- A minimum of 2-4 years of experience in mortgage closing or related roles, with a strong understanding of closing procedures, loan documentation, and regulatory compliance. Skilled in preparing and reviewing closing documents, coordinating with attorneys and closing agents, and resolving issues that may impact funding timelines. Proficient in mortgage software systems and known for attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication are crucial to being successful in this role.
- Additional Qualifications for Senior Mortgage Closer:
- 4–7 years of experience in mortgage closing, including handling complex loan types such as construction, portfolio, and multi-disbursement loans. Demonstrated expertise in investor and regulatory closing guidelines, with experience mentoring junior closers and leading quality control efforts. Proven ability to manage high-volume pipelines, support post-closing issue resolution, and contribute to process improvements and team development.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Competencies:
- A successful Mortgage Closer brings a strong working knowledge of closing procedures, loan documentation standards, and regulatory requirements such as TRID and RESPA. Proficiency in mortgage software systems and closing platforms is essential for ensuring accuracy and efficiency throughout the closing process. The role requires exceptional attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills to manage multiple closings and meet strict deadlines. Effective communication and collaboration are critical for coordinating with attorneys, title companies, and internal teams to resolve issues and deliver a seamless member experience.
- Senior-level closers are expected to demonstrate advanced understanding of investor and secondary market closing guidelines, contribute to quality control efforts, and support the implementation of procedural improvements. They should also be capable of interpreting regulatory changes, mentoring peers, and escalating trends or risks to management when appropriate.
Work Environment:
- This role is currently classified as a hybrid position. However, the classification is subject to change based on business needs.
Physical Demands:
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- This is a largely sedentary role.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and to reach with hands and arms.
- This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopier/scanner, filing cabinets, and fax machines.
- Ability to travel to other work locations as required.
About Workers Credit Union: Since 1914, Workers Credit Union has existed to Improve the Daily Lives of our Members. We deliver on our core purpose by partnering with our members to help them make their best financial choices and improve their financial wellness. We call this The Workers Way and this is at the center of everything we do. Through our specialized financial counseling, we are pioneering a new member experience through high-touch service and convenient technology. We have grown to over 2.6 Billion in assets and serve over 120,000 members. We are one of the top performing credit unions in Massachusetts with big plans for the future!
Benefits:
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
- Basic life and AD&D insurance, short-term disability and long-term disability
- 15+ days of paid time off (PTO) per year
- Up to 16 hours of volunteer time off (VTO) per year
- 11+ paid holidays
- 401(k) that includes a Safe Harbor Match of up to 4%.
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Mental health resources including an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Individualized learning and development programs
EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES!
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an
exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie,
pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the
Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation.
If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to
make your move.
DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that
strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and
enhancing the nation’s economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal
Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
- Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
- Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
- Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
- Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
- Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.
Duty Locations – Incentives available for some locations
You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations:
Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San
Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais,
Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and
Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and
Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout
River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo,
Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT;
Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.
The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if
the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty
location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on
operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as
determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).
Salary – and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives – and Benefits
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in
5 CFR 575.102
) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the
following locations:
Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis
California: Calexico
Hawaii: Honolulu
Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro
Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie
Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls
Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass
New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River
North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal
Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford
Washington: Blaine, Oroville
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in
5 CFR 575.102
will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the
following locations:
California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate
Florida: Key West
North Dakota: Pembina
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:
- GS-5 and GS-7 $40,332 - $109,952 per year
Locality pay varies by duty location.
Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.
Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and
education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level
progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher
grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Promotions are at the discretion of the agency.
Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental
and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift
Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Qualifications:
You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience:A minimum of three (3) years full-time general work experience that demonstrates the
ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR
Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four (4)-year course of
study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of successfully completed college
education AND general work experience. This will be calculated using your resume and official or
unofficial college transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized full-time work experience equivalent to at least
the next lower grade level that includes:
- Performing physical inspections of people, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud,
and/or illegal operations.
- Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while
applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations.
- Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure
of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings.
OR for the GS-7 grade level:
Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement based on (1) class
standing, (2) grade-point average (3.0 or higher), or (3) honor society membership; OR one (1) full year
of graduate-level education. This education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities
necessary to do the work: OR
Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of specialized work experience equivalent to
the next lower grade level AND graduate level education from an accredited college or university. This
will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your
application.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may
qualify at the GS-9 grade level. See the GS-9 Job Opportunity Announcement (JOAs) at USAJOBS, the
federal government’s official employment site to determine if you qualify.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under
international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement
retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection
Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland
Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have
previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans’ Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment
Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training:You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately
two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program – CBP Field
Operations Academy – conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in
Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training,
examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern
border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program,
which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this
position.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of
Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer.
You’ll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to
review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application
process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your
resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about
webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES!
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an
exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie,
pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the
Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation.
If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to
make your move.
DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that
strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and
enhancing the nation’s economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal
Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
- Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
- Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
- Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
- Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
- Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.
Duty Locations – Incentives available for some locations
You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations:
Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San
Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais,
Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and
Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and
Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout
River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo,
Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT;
Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.
The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if
the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty
location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on
operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as
determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).
Salary – and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives – and Benefits
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in
5 CFR 575.102
) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the
following locations:
Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis
California: Calexico
Hawaii: Honolulu
Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro
Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie
Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls
Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass
New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River
North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal
Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford
Washington: Blaine, Oroville
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in
5 CFR 575.102
will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the
following locations:
California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate
Florida: Key West
North Dakota: Pembina
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:
- GS-5 and GS-7 $40,332 - $109,952 per year
Locality pay varies by duty location.
Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.
Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and
education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level
progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher
grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Promotions are at the discretion of the agency.
Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental
and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift
Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Qualifications:
You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience:A minimum of three (3) years full-time general work experience that demonstrates the
ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR
Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four (4)-year course of
study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of successfully completed college
education AND general work experience. This will be calculated using your resume and official or
unofficial college transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized full-time work experience equivalent to at least
the next lower grade level that includes:
- Performing physical inspections of people, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud,
and/or illegal operations.
- Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while
applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations.
- Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure
of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings.
OR for the GS-7 grade level:
Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement based on (1) class
standing, (2) grade-point average (3.0 or higher), or (3) honor society membership; OR one (1) full year
of graduate-level education. This education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities
necessary to do the work: OR
Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of specialized work experience equivalent to
the next lower grade level AND graduate level education from an accredited college or university. This
will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your
application.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may
qualify at the GS-9 grade level. See the GS-9 Job Opportunity Announcement (JOAs) at USAJOBS, the
federal government’s official employment site to determine if you qualify.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under
international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement
retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection
Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland
Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have
previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans’ Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment
Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training:You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately
two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program – CBP Field
Operations Academy – conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in
Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training,
examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern
border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program,
which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this
position.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of
Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer.
You’ll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to
review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application
process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your
resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about
webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES!
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an
exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie,
pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the
Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation.
If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to
make your move.
DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that
strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and
enhancing the nation’s economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal
Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
- Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
- Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
- Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
- Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
- Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.
Duty Locations – Incentives available for some locations
You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations:
Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San
Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais,
Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and
Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and
Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout
River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo,
Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT;
Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.
The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if
the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty
location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on
operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as
determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).
Salary – and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives – and Benefits
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in
5 CFR 575.102
) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the
following locations:
Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis
California: Calexico
Hawaii: Honolulu
Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro
Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie
Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls
Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass
New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River
North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal
Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford
Washington: Blaine, Oroville
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in
5 CFR 575.102
will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the
following locations:
California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate
Florida: Key West
North Dakota: Pembina
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:
- GS-5 and GS-7 $40,332 - $109,952 per year
Locality pay varies by duty location.
Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.
Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and
education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level
progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher
grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Promotions are at the discretion of the agency.
Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental
and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift
Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Qualifications:
You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience:A minimum of three (3) years full-time general work experience that demonstrates the
ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR
Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four (4)-year course of
study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of successfully completed college
education AND general work experience. This will be calculated using your resume and official or
unofficial college transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized full-time work experience equivalent to at least
the next lower grade level that includes:
- Performing physical inspections of people, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud,
and/or illegal operations.
- Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while
applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations.
- Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure
of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings.
OR for the GS-7 grade level:
Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement based on (1) class
standing, (2) grade-point average (3.0 or higher), or (3) honor society membership; OR one (1) full year
of graduate-level education. This education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities
necessary to do the work: OR
Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of specialized work experience equivalent to
the next lower grade level AND graduate level education from an accredited college or university. This
will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your
application.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may
qualify at the GS-9 grade level. See the GS-9 Job Opportunity Announcement (JOAs) at USAJOBS, the
federal government’s official employment site to determine if you qualify.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under
international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement
retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection
Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland
Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have
previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans’ Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment
Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training:You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately
two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program – CBP Field
Operations Academy – conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in
Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training,
examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern
border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program,
which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this
position.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of
Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer.
You’ll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to
review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application
process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your
resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about
webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
We’re seeking proactive and independent individuals interested in learning how to earn money online. This opportunity is ideal for those who want a self-directed, flexible way to build extra income.
You’ll receive full access to information and resources that explain tested earning methods and how to manage them efficiently.
Responsibilities:
Complete introductory learning materials
Apply recommended online income methods
Track results and refine your approach over time
Stay consistent and goal-focused
Requirements:
A laptop or smartphone with internet access
Ability to follow instructions independently
Good communication and organisation
Motivation to take initiative
Benefits:
Fully remote
No fixed hours or contracts
Flexible entry-level opportunity
Support materials provided
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Salary: $125,000
- $150,000 per year A bit about us: Our client is a well‑established law practice that provides comprehensive legal services to residential and commercial real estate stakeholders.
This firm is known for its practical, solutions‑focused approach, strong client relationships, and the ability to navigate complex real estate matters with efficiency and professionalism.
With a team-oriented culture and a commitment to integrity, the firm serves property owners, lenders, developers, community associations, and other parties throughout the region.
The practice emphasizes responsiveness, high‑quality work product, and a collaborative environment where attorneys have direct client engagement and the opportunity to meaningfully influence outcomes.
Why join us? This firm offers an environment where attorneys can grow their expertise in real estate law while contributing to a respected, client-centric practice.
Here’s what sets the opportunity apart Meaningful Work & Impact: Handle sophisticated real estate matters with direct visibility into client operations.
Enjoy the autonomy to manage files while still benefiting from a supportive team.
Professional Growth: Opportunities to expand into related practice areas such as conveyancing, community association law, title matters, or real estate litigation depending on interest and skill set.
Access to experienced partners who value mentorship and talent development.
Work Environment & Culture: A collegial, respectful workplace that values professionalism and balance.
A steady flow of high-quality work without the pressures of a large‑firm environment.
Stability & Reputation: Join a long-standing practice with a strong regional presence and a reputation for exceptional client service.
Job Details The ideal candidate will bring a combination of legal knowledge, client-service orientation, and the ability to manage real estate matters efficiently Core Qualifications: Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
Active license to practice law in the relevant state (or the ability to obtain one promptly).
2–7 years of experience in real estate law or a closely related practice area (open to more senior candidates depending on background).
Familiarity with residential and/or commercial real estate transactions, contract review, title and conveyancing issues, and related legal documentation.
Skills & Competencies: Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
Ability to manage multiple transactions and deadlines simultaneously.
Excellent communication skills, with a client‑focused mindset.
High attention to detail and sound judgment in fast‑moving matters.
Comfort working both independently and within a collaborative team.
Preferred Experience (Not Required): Experience with condominium or community association law.
Background in real estate litigation or dispute resolution.
Prior work with lenders, developers, or title companies.
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- Construction This Jobot Job is hosted by: Scott Dennis Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $70,000
- $90,000 per year A bit about us: We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Accountant to join our team in the construction industry.
This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced, challenging environment and who is passionate about using their expertise in construction and project accounting to make a significant impact on our company's bottom line.
As a Project Accountant, you will play a critical role in our financial management team, overseeing all financial aspects of our construction projects from start to finish.
You will be responsible for managing budgets, tracking expenses, conducting financial analysis, and preparing financial reports, all while ensuring compliance with financial regulations and standards.
Why join us? Competitive salary commensurate with experience Medical Dental Vision Long- and Short-Term Disability insurance Paid Time Off in addition to holidays 401(k) with profit sharing Job Details Responsibilities: Oversee all financial aspects of construction projects, including budgeting, cost tracking, financial forecasting, and financial reporting Use SAGE 300, SAGE Intacct, and Procore to manage project finances and accounting Monitor and analyze project profitability, revenue, margins, bill rates, and utilization Conduct regular financial analysis, prepare financial reports, and present findings to management Ensure accurate and timely billing of construction projects Manage Work in Progress (WIP) schedules and prepare monthly WIP reports Collaborate with project managers to ensure budgets are adhered to and financial goals are met Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards Identify opportunities for cost savings and financial efficiency Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction accounting or project accounting Strong experience with SAGE 300, SAGE Intacct, Procore, and other construction accounting software Thorough understanding of Work in Progress (WIP) schedules Excellent financial analysis skills Strong understanding of financial regulations and standards in the construction industry Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy Excellent communication and presentation skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically about financial management Ability to collaborate effectively with project managers and other team members.
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Border Patrol Agent (BPA) – in the Federal Security and Public Safety Sector (Entry Level)
A MISSION WORTHY OF A CAREER!
If you’re looking for “just a job,” then stop reading right now. But, if you’re looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent.
USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time, entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below).
Salary and Benefits
Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632 - $92,219 per year. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in
5 CFR 575.102)
will be eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duty Locations
IMPORTANT NOTICED: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates’ first-choice preferences. RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations:>
Big Bend Sector Stations - *Presidio, Van Horn, *Sanderson, Alpine, *Sierra Blanca, Marfa
Buffalo Sector Stations - Wellesley Island
Del Rio Sector Stations - Del Rio, Brackettville, *Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde
El Paso Sector Stations - Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces, *Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta
El Centro Sector Stations - El Centro, Indio, Calexico
Grand Forks Sector Stations - Pembina
Havre Sector Stations - Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass
Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren
Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo South, Cotulla, *Hebbronville, Laredo West, *Freer, Laredo North, Zapata
Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations - Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen
San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente
Spokane Sector Stations - Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville
Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford
Tucson Sector Stations - *Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox
Yuma Sector Stations - Blythe, Yuma, Wellton
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation’s economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records;OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:
Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans’ Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You’ll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government’s official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES!
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation.
If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move.
DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation’s economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
- Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
- Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
- Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
- Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and
- Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.
Duty Locations – Incentives available for some locations
You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations:
Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San
Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais,
Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and
Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and
Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout
River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo,
Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT;
Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.
The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).
Salary – and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives – and Benefits
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations:
Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis
California: Calexico
Hawaii: Honolulu
Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro
Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie
Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls
Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass
New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River
North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal
Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford
Washington: Blaine, Oroville
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations:
California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate
Florida: Key West
North Dakota: Pembina
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:
Locality pay varies by duty location.
Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.
Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency.
Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Qualifications:
You qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both.
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes:
- Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using the proper law enforcement methods.
- Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States.
- Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security.
- Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the application of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing and exporting merchandise to and from the United States; or enforcement and administration of laws relating to the right of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Education Substitution: A master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate-level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans’ Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program – CBP Field Operations Academy – conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer.
You’ll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
