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ABOUT US
Founded in 1947 and proudly family-owned, General Films is a leading manufacturer of custom flexible packaging solutions based in Covington, Ohio. We specialize in high-performance poly films and bag-in-box systems that serve the food, dairy, industrial, and automotive markets. Our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction has made us a trusted partner for decades.
At General Films, we believe in doing business with honesty, passion, and respect. Our team-driven culture fosters accountability and continuous improvement, and we take pride in delivering products that meet exact specifications. Join us and be part of a company where tradition meets forward-thinking, and where your contributions truly make a difference. A career with General Films provides training and growth opportunities, great benefits, including profit sharing, insurance, 401(k) with a company match and paid time off. For more information, please visit OVERVIEW
The Extrusion Supervisor at General Films, Inc., plays a critical role in leading our film extrusion operation. In this role, you will oversee a team of 5-6 associates to ensure the efficient production of high‑quality film products while maintaining strict safety, quality, and production standards. The ideal candidate brings strong mechanical aptitude, a solid understanding of film extrusion processes, and hands‑on experience with manufacturing equipment. Your leadership will drive continuous improvement, optimize machine performance, and support consistent product quality across all production. The Extrusion Supervisor position is on-site and reports directly to the Plant Manager.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Oversee the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of extrusion machinery to ensure consistent film quality and production efficiency.
- Supervise daily extrusion production activities, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, GMPs, and quality standards while upholding a strong Safety-First mindset.
- Lead shift huddles, communicate daily priorities, and coordinate break coverage to maintain continuous line operation.
- Assign team members to production lines and tasks based on skill level, operational needs, and daily production requirements.
- Motivate, coach, and develop team members to support superior job performance and a positive work environment.
- Monitor extrusion line performance and adjust parameters for optimal output, material efficiency, and consistent staffing of all lines.
- Coordinate with maintenance teams to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues promptly, minimizing downtime.
- Conduct quality inspections using precision measuring instruments to verify product specifications and ensure film meets company and customer standards.
- Maintain accurate documentation of production metrics, quality reports, logs, and daily production reports.
- Ensure all personnel are properly dressed in required PPE and consistently follow safety, environmental, and company policies.
- Train and mentor team members on operating procedures, safety practices, quality control measures, and continuous improvement expectations.
- Implement lean manufacturing principles to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams on process improvements and communicate effectively across shifts, including completing shift‑change checklists.
- Conduct one‑on‑one coaching or counseling sessions with associates as needed to support performance and development.
- Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations for all operations and report on key performance indicators.
EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or GED (Required)
EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
- Prior experience in film extrusion manufacturing or related plastics processes such as blow molding or injection molding is desirable.
- Demonstrated strong mechanical aptitude with hands‑on experience in manufacturing environments.
- Familiarity with automation control systems strongly preferred.
- Ability to safely operate forklifts and other equipment within the production area.
- Knowledge of quality inspection techniques and proficiency with precision measuring tools such as micrometers, tape measurers, heat sealers, etc.
- Experience supporting materials handling, warehouse operations, and inventory management.
- Basic math skills for measurements, calculations, and process adjustments.
- Understanding lean manufacturing principles to improve workflow and reduce waste.
- Leading with the ability to motivate and guide a team in a fast‑paced environment.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in documentation and reporting.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
- 0-5%
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Written, verbal and interpersonal communication
- Time management and organizational skills
- Strong documentation
- Mechanical aptitude and training in basic machinery
- Flexibility & Adaptability
- Computer Knowledge
- Basic math skills (fractions, decimals, arithmetic)
- Problem Solving
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS
- The physical demands listed reflect what’s required to perform this job’s essential functions. Reasonable accommodation may be provided for individuals with disabilities
- Ability to lift, move, or manipulate items over 50 pounds.
- Ability to ascend/descend stairs and move throughout the facility.
- Ability to move equipment as needed.
- Ability to handle, adjust, and inspect machinery.
- Must be able to move around the plant – Constantly
- Must be able to communicate and exchange information with others – Constantly
COMPENSATION
- Commensurate with experience, education, etc.
SHIFT & HOURS
- Shift for this position: Nights
- Hours: 5:45pm – 6:00pm
- Rotating 12-hour shift on a 2/2/3 schedule – Example below
- Week 1: Work Monday & Tuesday, Off Wednesday & Thursday, Work Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Week 2: Off Monday & Tuesday, Work Wednesday & Thursday, Off Friday, Saturday and Sunday
WHAT WE OFFER
- Opportunity to work in a growing company
- Comprehensive benefit package (medical, dental, vision) - 1st of the month following 30 days of employment.
- Referral bonuses ($500)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 100% Short-Term Disability
- 401(k) with company match - Eligible after being employed for one (1) year.
- Profit Sharing
- On the job training
- Overtime opportunities
- Learn to Earn Program
- And more!
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum age: 18 (required for work around manufacturing equipment and machinery. Also required due to federal and state safety regulations).
- Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
- Candidates offered employment may be required to submit to a pre-employment background check and pre-employment drug screen.
- Candidates must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
We are dedicated to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace and take pride in being an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, hair type, age, protected veteran status, or disability.
Please be advised that candidate submissions from recruiters, employment agencies, or other third parties are only accepted through our authorized channels. We do not compensate for unsolicited resumes or presentations.
- Effectively multitask and adapt to the dynamic demands of the role, ensuring timely and efficient service
- Exceed customer expectations through ease, empathy and encouragement, delivering results related to individual and branch goals
- Develop new connections and maintain ones by engaging customers throughout the loan process and life cycle, presenting tailored solutions based on customer needs
- Manage the life cycle of loans, including collections activities while maintaining compliance with all relevant laws and regulations
- Engage with customers and other departments through multiple technological channels, including phone, email, chat and our in-house systems
- Exhibit passion for achievement, bringing an internal drive to succeed and goal oriented attitude
- Clearly educate and inform customers on optional insurance products, ensuring customers have a thorough understanding of the loans, terms and their options
- High School Diploma or GED?????
- Sales, Collections or Customer Service experience???
- Bilingual - Spanish???
- Health and wellbeing options including medical, prescription, dental, vision, hearing, accident, hospital indemnity, and life insurances
- Up to 4% matching 401(k)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (10% share discount)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off (15 days’ vacation per year, prorated based on start date)
- Paid sick leave as determined by state or local ordinance (prorated based on start date)
- 11 Paid holidays (4 floating holidays, prorated based on start date)
- Paid volunteer time (3 days per year, prorated based on start date)
- Effectively multitask and adapt to the dynamic demands of the role, ensuring timely and efficient service
- Exceed customer expectations through ease, empathy and encouragement, delivering results related to individual and branch goals
- Develop new connections and maintain ones by engaging customers throughout the loan process and life cycle, presenting tailored solutions based on customer needs
- Manage the life cycle of loans, including collections activities while maintaining compliance with all relevant laws and regulations
- Engage with customers and other departments through multiple technological channels, including phone, email, chat and our in-house systems
- Exhibit passion for achievement, bringing an internal drive to succeed and goal oriented attitude
- Clearly educate and inform customers on optional insurance products, ensuring customers have a thorough understanding of the loans, terms and their options
- High School Diploma or GED?????
- Sales, Collections or Customer Service experience???
- Bilingual - Spanish???
- Health and wellbeing options including medical, prescription, dental, vision, hearing, accident, hospital indemnity, and life insurances
- Up to 4% matching 401(k)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (10% share discount)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off (15 days’ vacation per year, prorated based on start date)
- Paid sick leave as determined by state or local ordinance (prorated based on start date)
- 11 Paid holidays (4 floating holidays, prorated based on start date)
- Paid volunteer time (3 days per year, prorated based on start date)
Are you a results-driven sales professional ready to take full control of your income, schedule, and success?At Wholesale Payments, we're empowering ambitious Outside B2B Sales Executives to own their territory, dominate their market, and build lasting wealth in the rapidly growing fintech and merchant services industry.
What You'll Do
- Engage and consult with small and mid-sized business owners, offering best-in-class payment processing, POS, and business technology solutions
- Execute a proven B2B sales process — prospect, present, and close new accounts face-to-face
- Manage your own pipeline with full autonomy, supported by elite tools and a winning culture
- Build a residual income stream that grows month after month — every account you sign keeps paying you
- Become a trusted advisor to your clients — delivering value, savings, and partnership
What You'll Get
- Uncapped Commission Structure — earn what you're worth
- Lifetime Residuals — ongoing passive income on every account
- $15,000+ Fast-Start Bonus potential in your first 90 days
- Daily Qualified Leads so you can focus on closing, not chasing
- Exclusive Fintech Tools & CRM — built to help you win faster
- 45X Portfolio Buyout Option — turn your book into real equity
- Comprehensive Training, Mentorship & Closer Support
- 3-6 preset appointments each day!
What We're Looking For
- Proven B2B or outside sales track record (merchant services or fintech experience preferred)
- A fearless hunter mentality — you love prospecting and closing deals
- A "CLOSER" - Hybrid role with appointments that need to be closed!
- Entrepreneurial spirit with discipline and self-motivation
- Confident communicator who builds instant trust with business owners
- A go-getter who thrives in a performance-based environment
Why Wholesale Payments?
This isn't your typical sales gig — it's a career path toward true financial freedom. You'll be backed by one of the most respected names in the industry, equipped with world-class tools, and surrounded by a winning culture that rewards performance.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Outside sales: 2 years (Preferred)
- Direct sales: 1 year (Preferred)
- Sales: 4 years (Required)
- B2B sales: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Arizona (Required)
Work Location: Remote
Are you a results-driven sales professional ready to take full control of your income, schedule, and success?At Wholesale Payments, we're empowering ambitious Outside B2B Sales Executives to own their territory, dominate their market, and build lasting wealth in the rapidly growing fintech and merchant services industry.
What You'll Do
- Engage and consult with small and mid-sized business owners, offering best-in-class payment processing, POS, and business technology solutions
- Execute a proven B2B sales process — prospect, present, and close new accounts face-to-face
- Manage your own pipeline with full autonomy, supported by elite tools and a winning culture
- Build a residual income stream that grows month after month — every account you sign keeps paying you
- Become a trusted advisor to your clients — delivering value, savings, and partnership
What You'll Get
- Uncapped Commission Structure — earn what you're worth
- Lifetime Residuals — ongoing passive income on every account
- $15,000+ Fast-Start Bonus potential in your first 90 days
- Daily Qualified Leads so you can focus on closing, not chasing
- Exclusive Fintech Tools & CRM — built to help you win faster
- 45X Portfolio Buyout Option — turn your book into real equity
- Comprehensive Training, Mentorship & Closer Support
- 3-6 preset appointments each day!
What We're Looking For
- Proven B2B or outside sales track record (merchant services or fintech experience preferred)
- A fearless hunter mentality — you love prospecting and closing deals
- A "CLOSER" - Hybrid role with appointments that need to be closed!
- Entrepreneurial spirit with discipline and self-motivation
- Confident communicator who builds instant trust with business owners
- A go-getter who thrives in a performance-based environment
Why Wholesale Payments?
This isn't your typical sales gig — it's a career path toward true financial freedom. You'll be backed by one of the most respected names in the industry, equipped with world-class tools, and surrounded by a winning culture that rewards performance.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Outside sales: 2 years (Preferred)
- Direct sales: 1 year (Preferred)
- Sales: 4 years (Required)
- B2B sales: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Arizona (Required)
Work Location: Remote
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Are you a results-driven sales professional ready to take full control of your income, schedule, and success?At Wholesale Payments, we're empowering ambitious Outside B2B Sales Executives to own their territory, dominate their market, and build lasting wealth in the rapidly growing fintech and merchant services industry.
What You'll Do
- Engage and consult with small and mid-sized business owners, offering best-in-class payment processing, POS, and business technology solutions
- Execute a proven B2B sales process — prospect, present, and close new accounts face-to-face
- Manage your own pipeline with full autonomy, supported by elite tools and a winning culture
- Build a residual income stream that grows month after month — every account you sign keeps paying you
- Become a trusted advisor to your clients — delivering value, savings, and partnership
What You'll Get
- Uncapped Commission Structure — earn what you're worth
- Lifetime Residuals — ongoing passive income on every account
- $15,000+ Fast-Start Bonus potential in your first 90 days
- Daily Qualified Leads so you can focus on closing, not chasing
- Exclusive Fintech Tools & CRM — built to help you win faster
- 45X Portfolio Buyout Option — turn your book into real equity
- Comprehensive Training, Mentorship & Closer Support
- 3-6 preset appointments each day!
What We're Looking For
- Proven B2B or outside sales track record (merchant services or fintech experience preferred)
- A fearless hunter mentality — you love prospecting and closing deals
- A "CLOSER" - Hybrid role with appointments that need to be closed!
- Entrepreneurial spirit with discipline and self-motivation
- Confident communicator who builds instant trust with business owners
- A go-getter who thrives in a performance-based environment
Why Wholesale Payments?
This isn't your typical sales gig — it's a career path toward true financial freedom. You'll be backed by one of the most respected names in the industry, equipped with world-class tools, and surrounded by a winning culture that rewards performance.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Outside sales: 2 years (Preferred)
- Direct sales: 1 year (Preferred)
- Sales: 4 years (Required)
- B2B sales: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Arizona (Required)
Work Location: Remote
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Are you a results-driven sales professional ready to take full control of your income, schedule, and success?At Wholesale Payments, we're empowering ambitious Outside B2B Sales Executives to own their territory, dominate their market, and build lasting wealth in the rapidly growing fintech and merchant services industry.
What You'll Do
- Engage and consult with small and mid-sized business owners, offering best-in-class payment processing, POS, and business technology solutions
- Execute a proven B2B sales process — prospect, present, and close new accounts face-to-face
- Manage your own pipeline with full autonomy, supported by elite tools and a winning culture
- Build a residual income stream that grows month after month — every account you sign keeps paying you
- Become a trusted advisor to your clients — delivering value, savings, and partnership
What You'll Get
- Uncapped Commission Structure — earn what you're worth
- Lifetime Residuals — ongoing passive income on every account
- $15,000+ Fast-Start Bonus potential in your first 90 days
- Daily Qualified Leads so you can focus on closing, not chasing
- Exclusive Fintech Tools & CRM — built to help you win faster
- 45X Portfolio Buyout Option — turn your book into real equity
- Comprehensive Training, Mentorship & Closer Support
- 3-6 preset appointments each day!
What We're Looking For
- Proven B2B or outside sales track record (merchant services or fintech experience preferred)
- A fearless hunter mentality — you love prospecting and closing deals
- A "CLOSER" - Hybrid role with appointments that need to be closed!
- Entrepreneurial spirit with discipline and self-motivation
- Confident communicator who builds instant trust with business owners
- A go-getter who thrives in a performance-based environment
Why Wholesale Payments?
This isn't your typical sales gig — it's a career path toward true financial freedom. You'll be backed by one of the most respected names in the industry, equipped with world-class tools, and surrounded by a winning culture that rewards performance.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Outside sales: 2 years (Preferred)
- Direct sales: 1 year (Preferred)
- Sales: 4 years (Required)
- B2B sales: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Arizona (Required)
Work Location: Remote
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Are you a results-driven sales professional ready to take full control of your income, schedule, and success?At Wholesale Payments, we're empowering ambitious Outside B2B Sales Executives to own their territory, dominate their market, and build lasting wealth in the rapidly growing fintech and merchant services industry.
What You'll Do
- Engage and consult with small and mid-sized business owners, offering best-in-class payment processing, POS, and business technology solutions
- Execute a proven B2B sales process — prospect, present, and close new accounts face-to-face
- Manage your own pipeline with full autonomy, supported by elite tools and a winning culture
- Build a residual income stream that grows month after month — every account you sign keeps paying you
- Become a trusted advisor to your clients — delivering value, savings, and partnership
What You'll Get
- Uncapped Commission Structure — earn what you're worth
- Lifetime Residuals — ongoing passive income on every account
- $15,000+ Fast-Start Bonus potential in your first 90 days
- Daily Qualified Leads so you can focus on closing, not chasing
- Exclusive Fintech Tools & CRM — built to help you win faster
- 45X Portfolio Buyout Option — turn your book into real equity
- Comprehensive Training, Mentorship & Closer Support
- 3-6 preset appointments each day!
What We're Looking For
- Proven B2B or outside sales track record (merchant services or fintech experience preferred)
- A fearless hunter mentality — you love prospecting and closing deals
- A "CLOSER" - Hybrid role with appointments that need to be closed!
- Entrepreneurial spirit with discipline and self-motivation
- Confident communicator who builds instant trust with business owners
- A go-getter who thrives in a performance-based environment
Why Wholesale Payments?
This isn't your typical sales gig — it's a career path toward true financial freedom. You'll be backed by one of the most respected names in the industry, equipped with world-class tools, and surrounded by a winning culture that rewards performance.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Outside sales: 2 years (Preferred)
- Direct sales: 1 year (Preferred)
- Sales: 4 years (Required)
- B2B sales: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Arizona (Required)
Work Location: Remote
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Job Title : Bomb Technician (EOD) Category / Component : Enlisted • Active Overview Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians locate, identify, render safe, and dispose of explosive threats on land, at sea, and underwater, using advanced robotics, diving, and explosives skills to protect forces and civilians and support fleet and joint operations worldwide.
Key Responsibilities Detonate and demolish hazardous munitions, pyrotechnics, and outdated explosives; neutralize ordnance including sea mines, torpedoes, depth charges, and improvised explosive devices; remotely disable unsafe ordnance using robotic and diagnostic technology; conduct parachute and helicopter insertion operations; clear waterways of mines in support of ships and submarines; provide explosive ordnance support to law enforcement agencies and organizations such as the United States Secret Service and Department of State.
What to Expect Global missions in every environment, from parachuting into remote terrain to arriving by small boat on foreign shores; majority of time spent in the field conducting high risk, time critical tasks with strict safety and risk management; regular integration with Special Operations, fleet units, and interagency partners; intense physical and mental demands with a culture that values precision, calm decision making, and discipline.
Work Environment Operate worldwide on land, at sea, and underwater from EOD Mobile Units and detachments; insert via parachute, helicopter, and small boats; work from ships, shore commands, and forward locations; serve in small team based units that balance training, readiness, and operational tasking with limited administrative overhead compared to field work.
Pathways, Training & Advancement Recruit Training followed by an EOD preparatory course at Great Lakes, Illinois, that builds swimming, conditioning, small boat skills, and risk management fundamentals; EOD Assessment and Selection Course that evaluates aquatic adaptability, running, swimming, academics, professionalism, and teamwork; Navy diver training at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center; Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic Parachute Training and ongoing advanced training and qualifications throughout a career.
Apply for the Navy Warrior Challenge contract for EOD during initial enlistment, then pass the EOD Physical Screening Test and diver medical screening; complete required assessments and receive recommendation and screening from an EOD officer or senior enlisted EOD technician; additional in service accession requirements may include minimum time on board, performance standards, and command endorsement.
Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.
Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.
Additional qualifications for this job may include: Eyesight correctable within EOD diving standards, with no color blindness; qualifying ASVAB scores using combinations such as arithmetic reasoning and verbal expression or general science, mechanical comprehension, and electronics information; age typically 30 or younger at accession; United States citizenship and eligibility for a security clearance; excellent physical condition and swimming ability, with the capacity to perform detailed technical tasks under stress and in hazardous environments.
Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.
Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.
Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.
Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.
Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.
Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.
Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.
It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.
Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.
>DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from:
Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year
Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25%
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.
*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities:
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
- Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
- Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
- Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
- Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
- Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications:
GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as:
- Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
- Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
- Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as:
- Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
- Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
- Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.