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Responsible for protecting the Associates, assets and brands of TJX US by monitoring US facilities and responding to incidents as they occur. This monitoring will take place 24 hours per day, seven days per week. The ability to work nights, weekends and public holidays is essential. This is a role that requires a hands-on and agile approach to learning new skills and keeping up with technology.
3rd Shift (11pm-7am) and 2nd Shift (3pm-11pm) 5 day schedule/7 day availability
The main duties to be completed within the role of GIS SOC Operator include but not limited to the following:
- Effective and accurate management and prioritization of alarm activations across a variety of platforms in accordance with procedure across the TJX US facilities
- Responsible for all control room operations, including CCTV review.
- Ensure that all incidents are dealt with, logged and communicated in accordance with procedures
- Provide operational support to the GIS SOC Specialists, Supervisors, or appropriate Managers
- Support major incident command, control and crisis management and provide recommendations.
- Knowledge of how to use security and fire alarm systems
- Must be able to be contacted while on shift
- Be open and willing to undertake new training across GIS SOC functions. This may require an adjustment in scheduling to business needs
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or 1-4 years of experience in lieu of degree
- working experience with Incident Management and Change Management
- Prior experience in Operations or a fast-paced, high stress environment with the requirement to resolve multiple interruption-driven priorities simultaneously.
- Troubleshooting experience
- Self-motivated and can work both independently and within a team in our 24/7 Operations Center; available for off hours shift coverage and be able to take ownership of technical issues in the role of Incident Commander
- Accountability and Trust
- Unquestionable integrity and ethic
Senior Logistics Reporting Specialist
Job Description:
The Sr. Logistics Reporting Specialist is responsible for playing a leadership role in helping to define our reporting strategy. In this role you will effectively partner with logistics leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to understand their data and reporting needs and translate requirements into visual reports and dashboards. The Sr. Logistics Reporting Specialist will perform their job duties without supervision and is expected to perform real-time operational or strategic decision making without supervision when appropriate. Responsibilities include providing creative and structured analysis to identify performance improvement opportunities and the ability to communicate findings clearly across the organization, as well as assisting and mentoring “junior” Reporting Specialist.
Description:
- Partners closely with leadership team to develop and execute reporting strategy and roadmap.
- Provides guidance and training to new team members on execution of roles of responsibilities.
- Provides subject matter expertise to help define roles & responsibilities with critical stakeholders such as IT.
- Works unsupervised to manage projects with logistics partners including outlining business requirements, managing expectations, and prioritizing projects based on judgement of what provides most urgent need to business.
- Develops reports and dashboards that track logistics performance as well as create sophisticated models that forecast future KPI’s.
- Provides context to performance through standardized and documented definition of KPIs in collaboration with business partners.
- Scopes, develops, and defines mechanisms for gathering data used to measure performance.
- Effectively monitors and manages the repository of reports without consultation from supervisor, when appropriate.
- Conducts initial analysis and develops insights for reports, as well as assists newer team members with conducting their analyses.
- Trains newer team members on business knowledge, technical skills, and project management, as well as provides close support and mentorship for 1-3 months after a new hire onboards.
- Supports ad hoc operational data requests and reporting.
- Identifies opportunities to streamline reporting distribution and makes recommendations to supervisors or managers on how to improve processes.
Minimum Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in an analytical role such as Reporting, Business Analysis, or Data Analytics; Knowledge of the basic principles of data modeling, data engineering, and data visualization.
- Bachelor’s Degree or advanced degree (preferred) in Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business, or Finance.
- Technology aptitude (Excel, SQL, Power BI/Tableau, Microsoft Power Automate).
- Experience in supply chain, operations, analytics, finance or related field a plus.
- Comfortable working with large datasets exceeding 10 million rows using various tools resources available.
- Strong attention to detail to recognize patterns and inconsistencies in data.
This position has a starting salary range of $83,100.00 to $106,000.00 per year. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience. This position is eligible for an annual incentive.
Job Summary:
We are looking for a chemist who is a team player with a solutions-oriented mindset. The chemist will join a team researching and developing lithographic materials for advanced patterning solutions. This is a laboratory-based technical role focused on synthesis of organic compounds and polymers.
Position functions:
- Conduct synthesis of organic compounds and polymers at laboratory scale through several hundred grams.
- Use analytical tests to facilitate effective process development, characterize products and ensure final product quality.
- Document experiments and help in the preparation of technology transfer packages.
- Maintaining full compliance with all departmental and site-specific Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality regulations, systems, and procedures covering laboratory activities.
- Maintain material database, inventory database and order chemical reagents from suppliers.
Qualifications
- A B.S. or B.A. in Chemistry, preferably from an ACS (American Chemical Society) accredited program.
- A thorough understanding of organic chemistry at the undergraduate level.
- Experience with general laboratory techniques such as column chromatography, distillation, filtration, recrystallization, and scale-up.
- The ability to independently perform analysis of compounds and reaction mixtures using common methods such as NMR, LCMS, GCMS, IR, TLC.
- Versatility in common IT applications (Microsoft office).
- Excellent organizational skills and accuracy in experimental documentation.
- Good communications and presentation skills.
Competencies:
- Must have hands on experience with synthetic organic chemistry.
- Experience with polymerization techniques is preferred.
- Has the ability to evaluate safety risks and reactivity concerns in multigram scale multistep organic synthesis.
- Can communicate effectively.
- Must be highly detail-oriented and organized.
- Can work both independently and as a team player with a positive attitude.
- Will develop time management strategies to ensure work is performed within required timelines.
Immediate need for a talented Compliance Specialist II (Manufacturing/Quality). This is a 12 Months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Northborough, MA , USA(Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job Diva ID: 26-08294
Pay Range: $33 - $43/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:
- Support department Quality Management System (Change Control, Deviations, CAPA)
- Main Accountabilities- Ensuring that activities within scope are conducted in compliance with applicable regulatory requirements
- Ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other relevant regulations
- Perform finished product inspections according to standards, specifications established timelines
- Perform AQL inspections according to standards, specifications established timelines
- Trend AQL failures according to standards, specifications established timelines
- Ensuring all batch release activities comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- Manage the sampling, storing, monitoring and maintenance of finished product retention samples according to standards, specifications and established procedures and timelines
- Manage / perform annual inspection of retention samples
- Support creation of new material and product specifications
- Perform document creation/revision, including periodic reviews, for department documentation according to established procedures and scheduled timelines
- Support department Quality Management System (Change Control, Deviations, CAPA)
- Support department documentation archival system
- Collaborating closely with production to ensure quality standards are maintained throughout the product lifecycle; highly recommended to be located on the shopfloor
- Managing / escalating and resolving quality-related issues in a timely and effective manner
- Support the monitoring and analyzing of quality performance metrics, implementing corrective actions as needed
- Support root cause analysis investigations for quality incidents and implementing preventive measures
- Support quality walkthroughs
- Participating in internal and external audits and regulatory inspections providing support and documentation, as well as speaking as a subject matter expert in area of focus
- Support risk management strategies to mitigate potential quality issues
- Fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement across the organization
- Request corrections when GMP rules are not respected
- Prioritize quality and compliance objectives
- Request quality improvement initiatives and strategies
- Identify discrepancies and corrective/preventive actions that need to be taken
- Escalate to upper management any failure in GMP execution on shopfloor
- Inform relevant stakeholders and team members of quality performance, corrective actions, findings, and preventive measures
- Advise on how to present a topic and answer specific questions
- Advise on risk management strategies and plans
- Advise on initiatives to promote a quality-focused culture
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
- Key skills: - Experience with inspecting finished goods and product
- Quality Shop floor experience
- Fully onsite position Possibility of extension Open to candidates willing to relocate at their own expense
- Top candidates, references will be requested Free parking onsite
- Bachelors degree (Masters and PHD's will be accepted)
- 3 Year experience in related role (more experience the better)
- Quality Shop floor experience, quality assurance review experience
- Experience with inspecting finished goods and product
- Previous pharma and biotech experience / GMP (strongly preferred)
- Change Control, Deviations, CAPA (strongly preferred) • SAP, Veeva
- Minimum 3 years of related experience
- Minimum Education: Bachelors degree
Our client is a leading Pharmaceuticals industry , and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration
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Kelly is hiring for a Chemical Operator III (Day Shift & Night shift) for a 12-month contract role at Marlborough, MA 01752 with our prestigious client.
Job Title: Chemical Operator III (Day Shift & Night shift)
Primary Location: 455 FOREST ST, Marlborough, MA 01752
12-month contract - Onsite role
Day Shift role - 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM - Pay rate: $24.50/hr.
Night Shift role - 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM - Pay rate: $26/hr
DAY SHIFT OPENGING*** Summary of Job: Perform manufacturing batch processing tasks as specified in written procedures to support the production, packaging, and handling of materials at Semiconductor Technology, Marlborough, MA. The position requires strong communication skills, and attention to detail.
** Work Hours***
o Must be able to work all scheduled times of the shift rotation alternating 4 days on and 4 days off. The night shift is 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM. The day shift is 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM.
§ For example: if the start of the work rotation is on a Monday, the individual would be scheduled to work Monday - Thursday. Then the individual would take the next 4 days off which would be Friday - Next Monday. Finally, the individual would be scheduled to start next rotation next Tuesday - next Friday. This pattern continues forward: 4 days on and 4 days off.
o If onboarded, training is required for the first 4 weeks and will be done on the day shift, Monday - Thursday (fixed days): 6:45 AM to 5:15 PM.
Background/Skill Requirements:
o Minimum requirement of High School Diploma or GED.
o Experience in a manufacturing environment and/or clean room is preferred.
o Fork Truck operation experience a plus.
o Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
o Exceptional Attention to Detail.
o Self-motivating and hard working.
Physical Requirements:
o Light to moderate physical effort required.
o Standing/Walking for the majority of the 12-hour shift.
o Lifting required occasionally of up to 40 pounds.
o Bending, pushing and pulling required on a daily basis.
o Ability to occasionally work at table level and/or overhead level as necessary.
o Required to wear appropriate PPE.
o Required to work in a RESTRICTED electrically classified area for use of flammable and combustible materials.
Work Environment:
o Work performed in a plant environment.
o Exposure to elements such as odor, noise, dust, heat, cold, chemical and other elements.
o Required to wear appropriate and designated PPE within certain areas of the plant (e.g. hard-hat, goggles, gloves, respirator, cleanroom garment).
Responsibilities:
o Maintain a safe working environment and participate in all required safety programs, training, and activities.
o Follow Operating Discipline principles, procedures and practices to ensure safe and efficient operation of assigned plant areas.
o Operate and field check process equipment. Monitor process conditions, equipment and control systems if required.
o Receive direction from area leads/supervisor and complete assigned tasks.
o Complete routine and repetitive activities such as labeling, forming and filling boxes, moving materials and equipment.
If you feel this role interests you, feel free to apply or refer someone who would be a good fit.
Avantor is looking for a dedicated and eager to learn Material Handler to optimize our Fluid Handling team, delivering results against some of the most complex business and technology initiatives.It will be a full-time position based at our Devens, MA facility.
You will have the opportunity to expedite the movement of parts and materials between production areas and prepare/coordinate schedules for pulling and delivering materials. If you have experience in a warehouse and are passionate about making a direct impact in the medical community - let's talk!
The team
Avantor's Fluid Handling team is part of our Lab and Production Services business unit. This team supports the innovation and growth objectives of major laboratories across the globe by helping with the integration of new technology solutions into their lab processes and operations.
What we're looking for
Education: High school education or equivalent required
Experience: Open to those who are eager to start their career in the warehouse industry
Preferred Qualifications
Warehouse / distribution experience a plus
Equipment with MHE like reach truck operators and order pickers a plus
How you will thrive and create an impact
Inbound: Unload trucks, trailers, containers of freight, counting products, compare to manifest to check all shipments for damage, infestation, or production code dates. Material handlers must report shortages, damages, and mis-shipments on appropriate forms. Also be able to sign for inbound shipments when necessary. All inbound shipments are moved safely to storage locations to be efficiently stacked as store merchandise.
Order Picking: Ensure that the correct product number, quantity and type (lot, batch, serial number) of product are picked. Transport orders to shipping locations or delivery platforms with material handling equipment such as but not limited to fork trucks, cherry pickers, or pallet jacks. Materials handlers must be able to label, stencil, tag, mark orders, band, bundle, wrap, over-pack, and palletize as required.
Outbound: Compare quantity, labeling and address with order to ensure out-going shipments are complete and correct. Assign signature for outbound as necessary. Efficiently move product, cartons and or pallets into trailers, rail cars or containers.
Equipment: Maintain equipment in a neat, clean and orderly fashion. Operate equipment safely and efficiently. Comply with company standards and OSHA requirements.
Inventory: Keep accurate records and reports. Assist in physical inventories and cycle counts. Ensure proper stock rotation. May key inventory adjustments in computer.
Other Duties: Repack or re-box cases per customer instructions. Repair and consolidate damaged goods as required. Operate shrink-wrap machine. Charge forklift battery as needed; stack and or separate good from bad pallets when necessary; clean railcars, trailers, and truck docks, bays as requested.
Performs other duties as assigned.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Why Avantor?
Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!
Pay Transparency:
The expected pre-tax pay for this position is
$35,500.00 - $56,925.00Actual pay may differ depending on relevant factors such as prior experience and geographic location.
EEO Statement:
We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
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3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy:
By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
Discover Veranova:
At Veranova, we believe people are our most important asset, and we are dedicated to building the most talented workforce in our industry. Our commitment to uncompromising focus on quality, compliance, safety, and excellence in delivery shapes everything we do. We are not just looking for skills; we are seeking innovative individuals who have a mindset open to learning and growth, and a desire to make a difference.
Veranova is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for pharma and biotech customers. With deep technical expertise and impressive flexibility, we develop solutions and processes that support and accelerate innovation.
Join us on our mission to enable current and next-generation therapeutics to improve and save the lives of patients.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled bioconjugation scientist to join our team in New England. The successful candidate will be an experienced scientist with demonstrated expertise in translating bioconjugation processes from research and development into manufacturing plant‑scale operations. This individual will play a critical role in establishing and expanding bioconjugation capabilities within a clinical API manufacturing facility, supporting the production of antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs) and other complex bioconjugates.
Core Responsibilities:
- Lead technology transfer of bioconjugate processes from development through pilot plant and manufacturing scale in compliance with cGMP, EHS, and project timelines.
- Compare transferred processesto executed batchesand trend intra-batch process performance.
- Serve astechnicalproject lead for production support and investigations, ensuring delivery against quality, schedule, and cost targets.
- Collaborate cross‑functionally with Process Development, Manufacturing, EHS, Quality, Regulatory, and external partners to ensure successful and compliant technology transfer.
- Author andmaintaintechnology transfer plans, protocols, and reports defining critical process parameters, equipment requirements, and operating procedures.
- Coordinate equipment qualification, process validation, and manufacturing start‑up activities in alignment with regulatory and EHS standards.
- Partner with Quality Assurance to conduct risk assessments and support deviation investigations, root cause analysis, and CAPA implementation.
- Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technical challenges during technology transfer and routine manufacturing to ensure robust and reproducible processes.
- Provide hands‑on, on‑the‑floor technical leadership and subject matterexpertiseto bioconjugate manufacturing personnel.
- Drive process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives to improve process robustness, performance, and cost efficiency.
- Mentor and support scientific and technicalstaff;may supervise laboratory and project activities.
- Ensureaccurate, complete, and compliant documentation of scientific and manufacturing activities.
- Communicate project status and technical outcomes clearly to internal stakeholders, management, customers, and external clients.
- Support customer relationships and contribute to technical problem‑solving and opportunity development.
- Promote a strong culture of safety, quality, and compliance.
Qualifications:
Required
- PhD in a chemistry‑related discipline, or equivalent industrial experience.
- 6 or more years ofbioconjugation experience in an industrial or GMP environment.
- Demonstrated project management experience in a technical or manufacturing setting.
- Experience mentoring and training scientific or technical staff.
- Proficiencywith relevant analytical techniques and the ability to lead defined technical areas.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and applicable technical software tools.
- Ability to write clear, concise technical documentation and communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Demonstrated sound judgment, strong decision‑making skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Special Factors
- Must be able to stand, walk, and manually operate objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands or arms; and climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch when necessary for the job activity.
- Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities include near, distance, peripheral, color perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- May regularly work with moving mechanical parts and may work with toxic or caustic chemicals.
- May work in humid areas with low or high temperatures.
- May be required to work with a respirator or operate with full-body Tyvek suits and supplied air or PAPR.
Salary Range: $115,000 - $130,000 annual base salary
Our Commitment:
- Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health & wellness benefits. Access to mental health resources and wellness programs. Generous PTO and holiday pay policies.
- Financial Wellness: Veranova is committed to fair and transparent compensation practices. This includes a competitive base salary, eligibility for performance-based bonuses, and an attractive 401(k) Plan with company match. Salary ranges reflect the scope and expectations of the role, and are based on market data, internal equity, and role-specific factors. Final compensation may vary depending on experience, skills, education, and business needs.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning through LinkedIn Learning, workshops, conferences, and mentorship. Tuition Assistance for Undergraduate and Graduate degree programs.
- Inclusive Culture: At Veranova, an inclusive culture is integral to our values. We welcome people with diverse experiences and perspectives who share our mission to improve and save lives. Even if you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. Veterans, first responders, and those transitioning from military to civilian life bring valuable skills that strengthen our team.
Additional Information:
Applicants for this role must be authorized to work in the United States without further employer sponsorship.
Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Veranova does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Veranova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Veranova to provide equal employment access and opportunity to all persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, physical or mental disability, genetic information, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
All applications are carefully considered, and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Veranova for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise. Veranova respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice.
The Middlesex Corporation is a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the heavy civil construction industry. Since 1972, the family business founded by Robert W. Pereira has developed an extensive client and project list through its consistent efforts to safely build America's infrastructure. The Middlesex Corporation specializes in building and reconstructing highways, bridges, marine, rail, and transit facilities through its collaborative team approach and focus on core values. In addition, Middlesex Asphalt in Central Florida is one of the largest and most productive asphalt plants in the United States with Middlesex Paving earning an equally solid regional presence and reputation.
Position Summary:
The Senior Estimator is responsible for the accurate takeoff and pricing of the work, including all direct and indirect costs for heavy/civil/roadway/marine projects. The Senior Estimator directs all estimators working on the bid, manages the preparation of a pre-bid schedule, and assists with contacting, comparing, and selecting the appropriate subcontractors and vendors, and works closely with the Chief Estimator through bid closeout.
Responsibilities:
- Comply with (and actively promote) all Safety policies and procedures including reporting all accidents, incidents and near-misses to ensure adherence to our Number One Core Value – Safety first, in everything we do.
- Oversee and assist with takeoff and pricing of all direct and indirect cost items associated with the project(s) under his or her direction, through closeout and submission, with all done in full compliance with company processes and procedures.
- Ensure that all bid documents conform with any addenda or modifications.
- Oversee and direct the efforts of those working on the estimate(s).
- Manage preparation of the pre-bid schedule.
- Ensure that proper subcontractor and vendor coverage is obtained for the bid, especially DBE coverage.
- Suggest and arrange any pre-bid testing that will increase the accuracy of the bid.
- Ensure that the integrity of the bid files and process is always maintained.
- Ensure that labor rates, bond rates, insurance, and any other job-specific information in HCSS is properly set up and maintained.
- Work with the Chief Estimator and the estimating staff through bid submission.
- Assist with the budget preparation, DBE selection and documentation on successful projects.
- Chair Project Turnover Meetings for new projects.
Qualifications:
- In-depth knowledge of HCSS is a prerequisite.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or construction-related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of complex highway, piling, bridge and marine construction experience.
- Minimum of 3 years in a supervisory estimating position working on projects valued in excess of $50 million.
- Minimum of 2 years of design/build experience with large public heavy/civil projects.
- Excellent computer skills.
- Experience with computerized takeoff and/or design programs.
- Ability to lead in a fast-paced, challenging environment as an integral part of a team.
Necessary Attributes:
- Must possess the ability to adapt to different personalities, management styles and team compositions.
- Strong analytical ability, the capacity to interpret data and make recommendations.
- Team player and with strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage a team in an efficient and effective manner.
- Self-starter with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Must possess strong technology skills.
- Strong commitment to success of all.
- Possess a strong work ethic.
- Demonstrate the upmost professionalism in how you represent yourself.
- Show quality in everything you do.
- Lead with integrity while producing high quality work.
We offer our full-time and eligible part time team members a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry. Benefits include medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible team members and dependents, employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, top-tier 401k with matching, tuition reimbursement, industry leading referral program, and generous paid time off.
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.