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At Wesco Industrial Products, we are looking to hire a person who is results-driven, has the desire to excel, works with high energy, has a positive approach, is flexible, detail-oriented, and can handle a large volume of projects. Our Mechanical Engineer designs, develops, and improves new and existing products, components and fabrications, tests prototypes while ensuring product integrity and technical accuracy, and applicability. This position also releases final product for manufacture and distribution. We are looking for a local candidate to work onsite at our North Wales, PA facility.

What you will be doing:

• Manage projects, changes, and/or development from start through completion.
• Plans, designs, and develops products and components for projects assigned.
• Analyzes research data and proposed product specifications.
• Ensure the highest quality standards and lowest cost levels are met.
• Uses Solid Words to engineer products.
• Creates and updates bills of materials using CAD and ERP systems.
• Consults with suppliers in relation to parts or products necessary to design or improve products and components.
• Provides design, prototype, and validation support for improving existing products.
• Oversees manufacturing of products.
• Creates and updates product documentation.
• Visits suppliers looking for advances in new technology.
• Monitors and analyzes the technology markets to identify and understand new product opportunities.

What are we looking for?

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, mechanical design, or a related field.
• 5-7+ years of engineering experience, preferably in product design engineering duties with a strong work background within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with CAD standards.
• Experience in product design, GD&T using Solid Works, Inventor, FEA, and DFMEA.
• Significant “hands on the product” type experience.
• Working knowledge of and ability to use 3D and 2D CAD.
• General Understanding and experience using business ERP systems and software.

If you are interested in working for a top-notch employer with an outstanding wage and benefit plan, this is the position for you. For more information on 4Front Engineered Solutions, please visit our website at you are interested or know someone who may be interested in working for a premier employer or want more information, please contact John Vandenberg at or 262-496-5374.

Software Methods is seeking a Senior Business Analyst for a 24+ month contract opportunity at our client in the King of Prussia, PA area. This is a hybrid opportunity with occasional onsite visits needed.

This role requires a detail-oriented, self-motivated individual who can manage multiple tasks, meet tight deadlines, and navigate complex stakeholder environments. You will work closely with business users, project teams, and external vendors, ensuring clear and actionable business analysis documentation is produced while maintaining focus and quality under pressure.

You’ll be responsible for gathering, documenting, and improving business processes while acting as a liaison between the business, technical teams, and project stakeholders. You will play an integral role in driving the project’s success by delivering precise and detailed work across a variety of tasks in an agile environment. Additionally, you will be tracking and documenting changes to functional and business specifications and requirements to meet project milestones.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with business users to deeply understand their processes and requirements
• Analyze and document "As-Is" and "To-Be" processes, ensuring accuracy and clarity
• Identify application dependencies and areas for process improvement, providing actionable recommendations
• Gather and document detailed business requirements, ensuring they meet stakeholder needs and align with project goals
• Create process flows, use cases, and detailed requirements documents using best practices
• Maintain an organized backlog in Agile methodology, ensuring requirements are well-defined and prioritized
• Do you have any academic or professional experience working with regression models or other statistical models?
• Act as the business liaison between the project teams, stakeholders, and vendors
• Facilitate meetings, providing clear documentation and tracking meeting notes
• Support project managers in gathering insights and user experience data to inform project decisions
• Manage and track change requests, ensuring timely resolution and completion of tasks
• Support the team in delivering current deliverables on time, stepping in when needed to assist with tasks
• Engage with clients to understand their business systems, document feedback, and ensure satisfaction levels are maintained
• Track and resolve client issues, providing recommendations for future improvements and efficiencies
• Develop and update project documentation, including requirements, use cases, process diagrams, traceability matrices, data dictionaries, and business rules
• Assist in the creation of training materials and support the team in understanding business requirements
• Stay focused and organized while managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Maintain a positive, solution-driven approach while working with a diverse group of stakeholders and personalities
• Proactively learn new concepts and share knowledge with team members to foster collaboration.

Required:

• Proven experience gathering, analyzing, and documenting business requirements, including process mapping (Visio or equivalent)
• Experience with both Agile and Waterfall methodologies and delivering business analysis in these environments
• Strong understanding of business systems, data flows, and software requirements design
• Academic or professional experience working with regression models or other statistical models
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously while ensuring high attention to detail
• Experience with version control, requirement traceability, and best practices in documentation
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to manage difficult stakeholders and resolve conflicts effectively
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of presenting complex information clearly to diverse audiences
• Experience working on cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment, interacting with both technical and business stakeholders
• Ability to lead meetings independently and document detailed meeting notes and action items
• Highly motivated and proactive, with the ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks
• Willingness to learn new tools, processes, and technologies, and share knowledge with the team
• B.S. degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Business Administration, or equivalent experience.

Preferred:

• Familiarity with data inputs and outputs related to complex systems
• Experience using JIRA and Confluence for tracking and documenting project tasks
• Experience with reporting requirements and tools like Tableau or Alteryx
• IIBA certification is a plus.

If this sounds like you, please contact us today!

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.!

No third parties.

We are customer obsessed, innovative, and have the best culture in retail. Join our team today! POSITION OBJECTIVE: The Support Associate is responsible for supporting a customer and product-focused sales culture where our core principles are at the forefront of all store operations. This is achieved through performing various sales operations functions, including merchandise handling, stock processing, and stockroom organization. We love what we do, and believe that with our teams, we are the most amazing place to work, learn, and grow!

• Operational Excellence
  • Processes merchandise, ensuring items are properly stored, ticketed and easily located for replenishment for the sales floor, reorganizes merchandise as needed to maximize stock space.
  • Ensures new products are properly merchandised and represented in a timely manner.
  • Correctly enters all receiving documents into the computer system, reconciles merchandise invoices to items received as applicable. Accurately and timely completes store-to-store transfers and Locate requests.
  • Ensures the visual packet materials, props and signage are received and processed in a timely manner, properly stores stockroom hardware, hangers, sign holders, etc.
  • Participates in pricing changes and markdowns.
  • Alerts store management to cash supply needs.
  • Assists with visual directives, including floorsets, window changes, visual presentations, signage placement, etc. as directed.
  • Assists with boutique cleanliness and organization
• Customer Experience
  • Models, supports and promotes the Most Amazing Personal Service (MAPS) principles and standards, offering a cohesive omni channel experience
• Teamwork and Growth
  • Promotes an inclusive, collaborative approach to problem solving
  • Seeks personal developmental opportunities and readily solicits feedback

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous stock or cashier experience preferred
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Able to learn or adapt to technology provided by the company
• Must be able to work the majority of the shift standing
• Ability to work quickly and within strict timelines
• Ability to demonstrate teamwork
• Exposure to visual merchandising and product placement techniques desired
• Communicate with customers, Associates, and Management; wear / communicate with headset
• Regular attendance is essential to this position in order to ensure adequate coverage to meet company objectives. Ability to work a flexible work schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays is required.

• Constant Walking/Standing- 67-100% of 8-hour shift
• Occasional Lifting up to 50 lbs.- 1-33% of 8-hour shift
• Frequent Climbing- 34%-66% of 8-hour shift

Due to our growth, we are always accepting applications for top talent to join our store teams. When we do have an open position, we will review your application to determine if your qualifications are a match with our position requirements. You may apply to any location or position at any time; however, the position to which you apply may not currently be open. Accommodation is available to applicants for employment with disabilities. To request accommodation during the application process, please contact your local Store Manager for assistance. Chico's FAS, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, lactation, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military service, veteran status, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

Founded and family?owned since 1896, Rhoads Industries is a total solution provider of industrial fabrication, mechanical/maintenance and maritime services. In addition to our field service and project skilled labor, Rhoads has expansive shipyard facilities and over 300,000 square feet of heavy manufacturing space located in The Navy Yard in Philadelphia. Rhoads capabilities enable our customers to achieve superior results by deploying our diverse, highly skilled workforce and fabrication capabilities across commercial, government and maritime projects, all backed by state?of?the?art resources and a 100+ year legacy of leadership.

As a member of the Rhoads team, youll join a quickly growing team of energetic, skilled tradespeople and professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional products and services to our customers across every market we serve. We are building on our success across more than a century by continuing to grow an innovative company dedicated to building exciting careers. Come join our journey, and experience what it means to be Done Right with Rhoads.

We are currently looking for a Quality Inspector to join our dynamic, fast-paced, and growing team. The Inspector is responsible for performing non-destructive testing (NDT) to ensure the integrity and quality of materials and components. This role involves utilizing various NDT methods to detect and evaluate defects or irregularities without damaging the test subjects. The Inspector will work closely with engineering, production, and quality control teams to uphold high standards of quality and safety.

We are seeking candidates who are flexible and open to working either 1st or 2nd shift, depending on team and production needs. Shift assignments will be determined in partnership with the selected candidate and business requirements.

What You Will Be Doing

Non-Destructive Testing:

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• Primarily perform Visual Testing (VT) to assess materials and components for surface defects, ensuring compliance with established standards.
  
• Support additional NDT methods such as magnetic particle testing (MT) and liquid penetrant testing (PT) when required.
  
• Prepare test specimens and equipment, following established procedures and safety protocols.
  

Inspection and Evaluation:

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• Conduct thorough inspections of materials and components to identify defects, irregularities, and compliance with specifications.
  
• Analyze and interpret test results to determine the presence, location, and severity of defects or inconsistencies.
  

Compliance and Standards:

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• Ensure that all NDT activities comply with relevant industry codes, standards (e.g., ASTM, ISO, ASME), and company procedures.
  
• Stay current with updates and advancements in NDT methods, standards, and best practices.
  

Documentation and Reporting:

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• Maintain accurate and detailed records of NDT activities, including inspection reports, test results, and defect logs.
  
• Prepare and submit comprehensive inspection reports, highlighting key findings, non-conformities, and recommendations for corrective actions.
  

Equipment Maintenance:

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• Maintain NDT equipment and tools to ensure accuracy and reliability of test results.
  
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on NDT equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  

Safety and Compliance:

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• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures while performing NDT inspections.
  
• Ensure that all NDT activities are carried out in a safe and compliant manner, following company safety policies and industry regulations.
  

Your Background

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• US Citizenship required.
  
• Excellent visual inspection skills and attention to detail.
  
• Ability to interpret and analyze test results accurately.
  
• Proficiency in using NDT tools and equipment (primarily VT, with exposure to MPT/LPT).
  
• Knowledge of welding codes and standards (e.g., AWS, ASME).
  
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
  
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple tasks.
  
• Proficiency in using measurement and testing equipment.
  
• Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
  
• Ability to obtain and maintain Personnel Security Clearance.
  
• Must be able to work independently and irregular hours, as required.
  
• Ability to solve challenges independently in compliance with written and verbal guidance.
  
• Competent in using various software tools including Microsoft Word, Excel, OneNote, and PowerPoint.
  
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or an associates degree in NDT technology, materials science, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
  
• Certification: Certification in one or more NDT methods (e.g., Level I, II, or III from ASNT, or equivalent) is preferred but required.
  

The Work Environment at Rhoads

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• The performance of this position involves exposure to construction or industrial areas where the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, hard hats and hearing protection is required.
  
• Ability to perform detailed inspections and testing, which may involve standing, walking, and using various measurement tools.
  
• The performance of this position involves exposure to construction or industrial areas where the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, hard hats and hearing protection is required.
  
• Must be able to work in a variety of physical positions, including sitting, standing, walking, and driving in an automobile
  
• May require walking and standing on irregular, uneven surfaces in an industrial setting and possibly at increased heights climbing and descending ladders and ship stairways.
  

What Rhoads Can Offer You

At Rhoads Industries, our team is the foundation of our success. Along with a competitive salary, we offer a variety of additional benefits designed to support your well-being and promote a healthy work-life balance for you and your family. Benefits include:

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• Competitive health insurance packages
  
• 401k matching
  
• PTO
  

Our Location

We are based out of The Navy Yard in Philadelphia, a reimagined industrial locale with more than 150 companies, 15,000+ people, 20 acres of parks, dining options, public art, and events throughout the year. Recognized as a leading model for repurposing military and industrial assets for a diversified modern economy, The Navy Yard has been dubbed the coolest shipyard in America.

For more information about Rhoads Industries and our opportunities please visit and follow us on LinkedIn.

Rhoads Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, and disability.

About ConnectUs

ConnectUs is a leader in Managed Mobility Services, helping organizations simplify mobile device management at scale. From procurement and kitting to deployment, MDM configuration, and full lifecycle support, we take the complexity out of mobility so our customers can focus on growth. Since 2014, ConnectUs has deployed over 3 million devices and helped clients save more than $1 Billion by reducing friction, improving uptime, and enabling connected workforces.

Role Overview

The Account Manager – Customer Growth & Retention plays a dual role:

• Manage and grow assigned active accounts to ensure long-term satisfaction and continuous value.
• Proactively re-engage existing customers who have not purchased in 60+ days, identifying new opportunities to provide value through device lifecycle services, accessories, MDM, and support solutions.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in both relationship management and outbound customer engagement. You will be responsible for deepening customer partnerships, uncovering new needs, and driving incremental revenue through upselling and cross-selling.

Key Responsibilities Account Management & Customer Success

• Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned customers following initial onboarding.
• Build trusted relationships with client stakeholders and ensure ConnectUs continues to meet or exceed expectations.
• Conduct quarterly business reviews (QBRs) and regular check-ins to align solutions with evolving client goals.
• Monitor service performance, SLAs, and client satisfaction to ensure continued success.

Account Growth & Upselling

• Identify new revenue opportunities within existing accounts, including MDM services, accessories, buyback programs, and enhanced lifecycle support.
• Collaborate with internal sales and operations teams to prepare quotes, renewals, and proposals.
• Track upsell and cross-sell performance metrics and report on monthly growth outcomes.
• Support annual planning, budget cycles, and device refresh discussions to position ConnectUs for continued expansion within each client.

Dormant Account Re-Engagement

• Maintain a proactive outreach list of 10–20 existing customers who have not purchased within 60+ days.
• Conduct personalized outreach to re-engage these customers, share relevant service updates, and present new offerings.
• Identify reasons for inactivity and propose tailored solutions that address current pain points or budget considerations.
• Document all interactions and next steps in CRM (Copper/HubSpot) for visibility and accountability.

Service Delivery & Issue Resolution

• Oversee the performance of ConnectUs services across fulfillment, help desk, and repair workflows.
• Act as a client advocate and escalation point, ensuring issues are resolved promptly with cross-functional support.
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure accuracy in asset tracking, device lifecycle management, and reporting.

Reporting & Insights

• Provide regular reports on account activity, growth opportunities, and re-engagement progress.
• Analyze trends in order volume, service usage, and renewal likelihood to inform targeted outreach strategies.
• Deliver insights that help customers reduce costs and optimize device operations.

Key Traits

• Proven ability to build trust and grow relationships with existing customers.
• Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and results orientation.
• Excellent communication and listening skills with a proactive approach.
• Comfort with outbound outreach and re-engagement activities.
• Organized, data-driven, and adept at using CRM tools.
• Passionate about helping customers succeed while achieving measurable revenue impact.

Performance Metrics

• Revenue growth from existing accounts
• Number of dormant accounts reactivated
• Upsell and cross-sell conversion rates
• Customer satisfaction (NPS, QBR feedback)
• Responsiveness and retention rate

• Manage daily logistics and warehouse operations to support production and distribution schedules
• Oversee inventory control processes and ensure accuracy across warehouse and ERP systems
• Coordinate inbound and outbound material movement, with minimal transportation-related activities
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, quality, and safety standards
• Partner cross-functionally with procurement, planning, quality, and manufacturing teams
• Utilize SAP to manage inventory transactions, logistics workflows, and reporting
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field preferred
• 6+ years of overall logistics experience
• 4–6 years of hands-on experience in warehouse and distribution operations
• 4–6 years of SAP experience (required)
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Experience in regulated industries such as pharmaceutical or biotechnology strongly preferred
  

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 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. 

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)

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level

NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.

DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW

The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.

If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.

Salary and Benefits

Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:

GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year

Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.

Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.

*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.

*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duties and Responsibilities

As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include:

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
• Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
• Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
• Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
• Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.

Qualifications

You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:

Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR

Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR

Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.

You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:

Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:

• Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
• Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
• Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR

A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.

Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.

Other Requirements

Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.

Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.

Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).

Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.

Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.

How to Apply:

Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.

You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.

If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.

As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level

NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.

DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW

The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.

If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.

Salary and Benefits

Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:

GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year

Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.

Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.

*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.

*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duties and Responsibilities

As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include:

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
• Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
• Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
• Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
• Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.

Qualifications

You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:

Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR

Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR

Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.

You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:

Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:

• Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
• Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
• Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR

A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.

Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.

Other Requirements

Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.

Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.

Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).

Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.

Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.

How to Apply:

Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.

You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.

If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.

As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.