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Location: Catskill, NY
Pay Range: N/A
Salary Interval: Full Time
Description: Application Instructions
About Us:
Peckham Industries Inc. (PII) has been a family-run business since 1924 and we believe our “family by choice” ethos delivers value as the trusted supplier of construction materials, products, and services in the communities we serve. Through our extensive network of hot mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete plants, quarries, and liquid asphalt terminals, PII delivers the highest quality materials and custom solutions to thousands of road construction and road maintenance customers. In addition, the company’s construction operations include paving and road reclamation services, as well as precast/prestressed concrete production and erection of multi-level parking structures, specialty buildings, and bridge components.
Become part of our mission by realizing your purpose, serving our community interests, and delivering growth for our customers. Peckham Industries educates, innovates, and applies technology in a way that is safe, sustainable, inclusive, and profitable.
Position Description
Job Summary:
The Heavy Equipment Mechanic is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the mobile equipment fleet within the specified territory to ensure alignment with the Company’s vision and objectives. This individual will manage our maintenance and repair facility while always keeping safety at the forefront of everything we do. This is a union position affiliated with Local 158.
Essential Functions:
- Focused.. Support the company’s mission, vision, values, and operational goals by prioritizing safety, integrity, dedication, and efficiency in all activities.
- Safety always wins. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized shop and work environment, ensuring the safety of employees, visitors, and contractors through strong housekeeping practices and adherence to safety standards.
- Dedication. Ensure full compliance with FMCSA fleet maintenance regulations and company standards by maintaining accurate service records, managing the upkeep of the service truck, and following 5S practices.
- Communicate. Coordinate with Plant Managers and operations teams to prioritize equipment repairs and maintenance needs to support production and operational continuity.
- Ownership and caring. Manage the procurement of parts, vendor services, and repair resources, including communicating with vendors and dispatching manufacturer service providers (e.g., Milton CAT, Anderson Komatsu) when required under service agreements.
- Determined. Maintain appropriate inventory levels of wear parts, lubricants, and maintenance supplies necessary to support equipment and vehicle reliability across assigned sites.
- Protect family and friends. Plan, schedule, and perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on company vehicles, trailers, and heavy equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
- Obligated. Utilize diagnostic software and tools (e.g., CAT ET, Cummins Insite, Komtrax, VisionLink) to troubleshoot and repair electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
- Measurement. Accurately track and code maintenance costs, including parts purchases and external repair services, to support financial accountability and reporting.
- Results matter. Contribute to annual budgeting, capital expenditure planning, and cost-saving initiatives related to equipment, fleet, and facility operations.
- Committed to serve. Oversee facility and building maintenance, including HVAC, plumbing, lighting, and safe access/egress, to ensure a safe and functional work environment.
- Respect and engage. Support plant operations and production teams with equipment or facility repairs as needed to maintain operational efficiency.
Position Requirements
Requirements, Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or GED, required
- Minimum 5 years’ experience working in the Heavy Equipment or Trucking Industry.
- Must be familiar with the Microsoft suite of applications Word, Excel and Power Point.
- Strong communication skills, proficient use of verbal and written English.
- Valid driver’s license required, must maintain reliable transportation.
- Must have the legal right to work in the U.S.
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Travel:
Travel is very limited for this position, but some travel may be required utilizing company service truck between Catskill and Pleasant Valley.
Work Environment/Physical Demands:
Work includes moving objects up to 50 lb. or more. This position works on or near moving mechanical parts, loud noises and heavy equipment. Requires the ability to stand for long periods of time as well as lifting, bending, squatting, walking, reaching, repetitive motion and driving long distances. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers.
Values:
At Peckham, you will experience our values wherever you work: corporate offices, plants, quarries, or paving operations. We share a common set of values - safety, integrity, dedication, and efficiency which are embedded in how we show up every day. Ours is a culture where we protect family and friends, our word is our bond, we are committed to serve and results matter. Our values are the foundation of our growth, and we believe they will pave the way for future success.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Peckham Industries, Inc. (PII) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer. It is our policy to provide EEO to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, if you have a disability and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Peckham, please contact
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Location:
Livingston, NY
Company:
Western Express
Pay:
$0.40 to $0.82 per mile
Route Type:
regional
Start Date:
ASAP
About the Position
CALL TO SPEAK WITH A SEATING SPECIALIST TODAY!
(833) 615-1594
Miss less. Earn More.
Western Express has HIGH PAYING REGIONAL truck driving opportunities now available for Dry Van and Flatbed! You will stay close to home driving familiar lanes with miles you can count on! Regardless of your experience, CALL
(833) 615-1594
or APPLY NOW! Limited opportunities!
We Offer:
GREAT PAY
– Earn up to $1,700 weekly!
HIGH RATES
– Up to
75 CPM minimums
with qualifying mileage/deliveries
NEW SAFETY BONUS - Qualify for an
extra 5 CPM
(van) or
extra 7 CPM
(flatbed) and take home up to
$800 more
every month!*
WEEKLY HOME TIME
– Get
home every week
or stay out for extra money!
Dependable trucks : Well-maintained fleet equipped with the
latest safety technology
Stay moving: 100%
no-touch
freight and 60-80%
drop and hook ! (Dry Van Only)
$1,000
driver referral bonuses – unlimited!
Excellent Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision + 401k
Pet & Rider policies
Paid Vacation
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY ! WE WILL GIVE YOU THE TRAINING YOU NEED! (CDL-A required)
INTERESTED IN BEING A DRIVER TRAINER?
Drive with Western for 3 months or more and you can qualify as a driver trainer! Call today for more details on how you can earn up to
$100,000
annually!
Have you been out of driving for 3 years or more? Are you a recent CDL-A grad? Call us for information about our Training Programs today!
Western Express is a non-discriminatory and equal opportunity employer. Regardless of your background, we'd like to speak with you to see if you qualify.
*Safety bonus eligibility conditions apply, including minimum mileage, accident-free driving and more.
**Subject to change without notice. Additional restrictions may apply. Call for details.
Requirements
Valid CDL-A (Class A CDL)
21+ Years of Age
Location:
Livingston, NY
Company:
Western Express
Pay:
$0.40 to $0.48 per mile
Route Type:
otr, regional
Start Date:
ASAP
About the Position
CALL TO SPEAK WITH A SEATING SPECIALIST TODAY!
(833) 615-1594
Why wait to earn more?
Western Express has immediate openings for entry level company truck drivers and driver trainers. With our newly increased pay package, you'll earn one of the highest rates in the industry!
CALL (833) 615-1594
or
APPLY NOW ! Limited opportunities!
We Offer:
GREAT PAY
– Recent grads can make up to
$80,000
their
FIRST YEAR!
HIGH RATES
– Start up to
48 CPM
+ increase up to
53 CPM
within your
first year !
RELIABLE HOME TIME
– Get home every 12-16 days with OTR or
home every week
with Regional!*
Experienced top earners and trainers make up to
$100,000
per year!
Outstanding Team incentives: Up to
$3,400/week
per team!
Choose Flatbed or
100% no-touch
Dry Van freight with 60-80%
drop and hook *
$1,000
driver referral bonuses –
unlimited!
Dependable trucks : Well-maintained fleet equipped with the
latest safety technology
Excellent Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision + 401k
Pet & Rider policies
Paid Vacation
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY ! WE WILL GIVE YOU THE TRAINING YOU NEED! (CDL-A required)
INTERESTED IN BEING A DRIVER TRAINER?
Drive with Western for 3 months or more and you can qualify as a driver trainer at Western Express! Call today for more details on how you can earn up to
$100,000 annually !
Have you been out of driving for 3 years or more? Are you a recent CDL-A grad? Call us for information about our Training Programs today!
Western Express is a non-discriminatory and equal opportunity employer. Regardless of your background, we'd like to speak with you to see if you qualify.
*Flatbed/Van freight and regional fleet availability subject to geographical eligibility.
**Subject to change without notice. Additional restrictions may apply. Call for details.
Requirements
Valid CDL-A (Class A CDL)
21+ Years of Age
Location:
Livingston, NY
Company:
Western Express
Pay:
$0.40 to $0.82 per mile
Route Type:
regional
Start Date:
ASAP
About the Position
CALL TO SPEAK WITH A SEATING SPECIALIST TODAY!
(833) 615-1594
Miss less. Earn More.
Western Express has HIGH PAYING REGIONAL truck driving opportunities now available for Dry Van and Flatbed! You will stay close to home driving familiar lanes with miles you can count on! Regardless of your experience, CALL
(833) 615-1594
or APPLY NOW! Limited opportunities!
We Offer:
GREAT PAY
– Earn up to $1,700 weekly!
HIGH RATES
– Up to
75 CPM minimums
with qualifying mileage/deliveries
NEW SAFETY BONUS - Qualify for an
extra 5 CPM
(van) or
extra 7 CPM
(flatbed) and take home up to
$800 more
every month!*
WEEKLY HOME TIME
– Get
home every week
or stay out for extra money!
Dependable trucks : Well-maintained fleet equipped with the
latest safety technology
Stay moving: 100%
no-touch
freight and 60-80%
drop and hook ! (Dry Van Only)
$1,000
driver referral bonuses – unlimited!
Excellent Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision + 401k
Pet & Rider policies
Paid Vacation
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY ! WE WILL GIVE YOU THE TRAINING YOU NEED! (CDL-A required)
INTERESTED IN BEING A DRIVER TRAINER?
Drive with Western for 3 months or more and you can qualify as a driver trainer! Call today for more details on how you can earn up to
$100,000
annually!
Have you been out of driving for 3 years or more? Are you a recent CDL-A grad? Call us for information about our Training Programs today!
Western Express is a non-discriminatory and equal opportunity employer. Regardless of your background, we'd like to speak with you to see if you qualify.
*Safety bonus eligibility conditions apply, including minimum mileage, accident-free driving and more.
**Subject to change without notice. Additional restrictions may apply. Call for details.
Requirements
Valid CDL-A (Class A CDL)
21+ Years of Age
Location:
Livingston, NY
Company:
Western Express
Pay:
$0.40 to $0.63 per mile
Route Type:
otr
Start Date:
ASAP
About the Position
CALL TO SPEAK WITH A SEATING SPECIALIST TODAY!
(833) 615-1594
Real Miles. Real Money.
Western Express has immediate openings in our Flatbed and Dry Van divisions for company drivers and driver trainers! With our newly increased pay package, you'll earn one of the highest rates in the industry!
CALL (833) 615-1594 or APPLY NOW!
Limited opportunities!
We Offer:
GREAT PAY
– Earn up to
$100,000
per year!
HIGH RATES
– Experienced drivers now earn up to
56 CPM !
NEW SAFETY BONUS -
Qualify for an
extra 5 CPM
(van) or
extra 7 CPM
(flatbed) and take home up to
$800 more
every month!*
Dependable trucks : Well-maintained fleet equipped with the
latest safety technology
Choose Flatbed or
100% no-touch
Dry Van freight with 60-80%
drop and hook **
Outstanding Team incentives: Up to
$3,400/week
per team
$1,000
driver referral bonuses –
unlimited!
Excellent Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision + 401k
Pet & Rider policies
Paid Vacation
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY ! WE WILL GIVE YOU THE TRAINING YOU NEED! (CDL-A required)
INTERESTED IN BEING A DRIVER TRAINER?
Drive with Western for 3 months or more and you can qualify as a driver trainer! Call today for more details on how you can earn up to $100,000 annually!
Have you been out of driving for 3 years or more? Are you a recent CDL-A grad? Call us for information about our Training Programs today!
Western Express is a non-discriminatory and equal opportunity employer. Regardless of your background, we'd like to speak with you to see if you qualify.
*Safety bonus eligibility conditions apply, including minimum mileage, accident-free driving and more.
**Flatbed/Van freight and regional fleet availability subject to geographical eligibility.
***Subject to change without notice. Additional restrictions may apply. Call for details.
Requirements
Valid CDL-A (Class A CDL)
21+ Years of Age
Location:
Livingston, NY
Company:
Western Express
Pay:
$0.40 to $0.48 per mile
Route Type:
otr, regional
Start Date:
ASAP
About the Position
CALL TO SPEAK WITH A SEATING SPECIALIST TODAY!
(833) 615-1594
Why wait to earn more?
Western Express has immediate openings for entry level company truck drivers and driver trainers. With our newly increased pay package, you'll earn one of the highest rates in the industry!
CALL (833) 615-1594
or
APPLY NOW ! Limited opportunities!
We Offer:
GREAT PAY
– Recent grads can make up to
$80,000
their
FIRST YEAR!
HIGH RATES
– Start up to
48 CPM
+ increase up to
53 CPM
within your
first year !
RELIABLE HOME TIME
– Get home every 12-16 days with OTR or
home every week
with Regional!*
Experienced top earners and trainers make up to
$100,000
per year!
Outstanding Team incentives: Up to
$3,400/week
per team!
Choose Flatbed or
100% no-touch
Dry Van freight with 60-80%
drop and hook *
$1,000
driver referral bonuses –
unlimited!
Dependable trucks : Well-maintained fleet equipped with the
latest safety technology
Excellent Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision + 401k
Pet & Rider policies
Paid Vacation
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY ! WE WILL GIVE YOU THE TRAINING YOU NEED! (CDL-A required)
INTERESTED IN BEING A DRIVER TRAINER?
Drive with Western for 3 months or more and you can qualify as a driver trainer at Western Express! Call today for more details on how you can earn up to
$100,000 annually !
Have you been out of driving for 3 years or more? Are you a recent CDL-A grad? Call us for information about our Training Programs today!
Western Express is a non-discriminatory and equal opportunity employer. Regardless of your background, we'd like to speak with you to see if you qualify.
*Flatbed/Van freight and regional fleet availability subject to geographical eligibility.
**Subject to change without notice. Additional restrictions may apply. Call for details.
Requirements
Valid CDL-A (Class A CDL)
21+ Years of Age
Location:
Livingston, NY
Company:
Western Express
Pay:
$0.40 to $0.63 per mile
Route Type:
otr
Start Date:
ASAP
About the Position
CALL TO SPEAK WITH A SEATING SPECIALIST TODAY!
(833) 615-1594
Real Miles. Real Money.
Western Express has immediate openings in our Flatbed and Dry Van divisions for company drivers and driver trainers! With our newly increased pay package, you'll earn one of the highest rates in the industry!
CALL (833) 615-1594 or APPLY NOW!
Limited opportunities!
We Offer:
GREAT PAY
– Earn up to
$100,000
per year!
HIGH RATES
– Experienced drivers now earn up to
56 CPM !
NEW SAFETY BONUS -
Qualify for an
extra 5 CPM
(van) or
extra 7 CPM
(flatbed) and take home up to
$800 more
every month!*
Dependable trucks : Well-maintained fleet equipped with the
latest safety technology
Choose Flatbed or
100% no-touch
Dry Van freight with 60-80%
drop and hook **
Outstanding Team incentives: Up to
$3,400/week
per team
$1,000
driver referral bonuses –
unlimited!
Excellent Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision + 401k
Pet & Rider policies
Paid Vacation
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY ! WE WILL GIVE YOU THE TRAINING YOU NEED! (CDL-A required)
INTERESTED IN BEING A DRIVER TRAINER?
Drive with Western for 3 months or more and you can qualify as a driver trainer! Call today for more details on how you can earn up to $100,000 annually!
Have you been out of driving for 3 years or more? Are you a recent CDL-A grad? Call us for information about our Training Programs today!
Western Express is a non-discriminatory and equal opportunity employer. Regardless of your background, we'd like to speak with you to see if you qualify.
*Safety bonus eligibility conditions apply, including minimum mileage, accident-free driving and more.
**Flatbed/Van freight and regional fleet availability subject to geographical eligibility.
***Subject to change without notice. Additional restrictions may apply. Call for details.
Requirements
Valid CDL-A (Class A CDL)
21+ Years of Age
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.
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.