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Steel Dynamics
Overview
Provide plant operations with general support. Obtaining experience in safety procedures, mobile equipment operations, crane operations, and entry-level functions. This is a training position leading to a shift position as shift vacancies occur.
Responsibilities
Perform duties throughout the plant where the need exists at any given time.
Qualifications
Required
* Strong communication skills; effective troubleshooting skills; well organized; ability to work with a team
* Resume
Preferred
Process knowledge; Self-directed and motivated
Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.
Employer
City of Kirkland
Salary
$93,092.67 - $125,800.90 Annually
Location
Kirkland, WA
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Number
202100694
Location
Fire - Emergency Services
Opening Date
01/15/2026
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Bargaining Unit
IAFF
Job Summary
The Kirkland Fire Department is seeking Entry Level Firefighters who are passionate about serving their community and answering the call in times of need. We are looking for individuals who are committed to protecting life, property, and the environment through professional emergency response and compassionate public service.
Working for the Kirkland Fire Department provides a unique opportunity to join a collaborative, community-focused team that values preparedness, teamwork, and continuous learning. Our firefighters take pride in delivering high-quality emergency medical care, fire suppression services, and public safety education while building trust and connection through the Kirkland community.Learn more about the Kirkland Fire Department here.
Recruitment Process
An application with the City of Kirkland is not required at this time. Please visit Public Safety Testing to complete the required testing and choose to share your test scores with the Kirkland Fire Department. The Kirkland Fire Department accepts test scores on a continuous basis for the Entry Level Firefighter hiring process, however, scores are reviewed once annually in February. Please reference the deadline listed on Kirkland Fire's Public Safety Testing webpage to submit written and physical exam (CPAT) test scores. Do not submit your scores directly to the Kirkland Fire Department - only scores submitted through Public Safety Testing will be considered.
The City of Kirkland applies veteran preference points.
The next anticipated hiring process will begin February 2027.
To submit your scores, please visit Public Safety Testing.
Job Summary
Responsible for performing general firefighting and emergency medical care at fire and disaster scenes.
Essential Duties
- Responds to fire alarms with a company; lays and connects hose, holds nozzles and directs water stream; raises and climbs ladders; uses chemical extinguishers, bars, hooks, lines, and other equipment.
- Drives fire apparatus; operates pumps, and other auxiliary fire apparatus.
- Ventilates burning buildings by opening windows and skylights or cutting holes in roofs and floors.
- Removes persons from danger and administers emergency care to injured or ill persons.
- Performs general maintenance work in the upkeep of department property, cleans and washes walls and floors, cares for grounds around station; makes minor repairs, washes, hangs and dries hose; washes, cleans, polishes, maintains and tests apparatus and equipment.
- Performs salvage and overhaul operations such as throwing salvage covers, sweeping water and removing debris.
- Participates in fire drills and attends classes in firefighting and emergency medical care.
- Inspects buildings to determine fire hazards.
- Performs other work as assigned.
- Writes and maintains accurate reports.
- At higher level of Firefighter, instructs job skills to others.
- May be required to perform duties as a disaster worker in the event of a disaster affecting the City of Kirkland. This may require returning to work during off-hours or remaining at work past normal work hours.
Peripheral Duties
- Performs administrative and/or technical support tasks for Fire Administration such as computer data entry, maintaining maps, researching programs and issues, and other related support tasks.
- Instructs the public in fire and emergency medical safety.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to obtain and maintain a working knowledge of fire suppression techniques.
- Ability to perform prolonged and arduous work under adverse conditions and to maintain an adequate level of physical fitness at all times.
- Ability to achieve and maintain certified status as an Emergency Medical Technician. Firefighter V must maintain defibrillation certification.
- Ability to learn a wide variety of firefighting duties and methods within a reasonable working test period.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from high school or a GED. Candidates must meet such medical, age, psychological, and physical standards as may be prescribed. Must maintain a valid Washington Driver's License. Must be able to move objects weighing up to 150 pounds.
For the full list of minimum qualifications, please visit Public Safety Testing.Other
Working Conditions
Work is usually performed during 24-hour shifts. May frequently require exposure to hazardous conditions that are typical to a fire or emergency situation, such as, intense heat, smoke, burning debris and falling structures. Wears self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing in emergency situations. A large part of the time is spent in the performance of routine duties at a fire station.
Since 1969, we've led the industry in developing innovative technologies for recycling scrap into high-quality steels that are all around us, from bridges and buildings to cars and appliances.
Job Details: Division: Nucor Tubular Products
- North Location: Marseilles, IL, United States Other Available Locations: N/A Average Salary for Entry level Positions: $80,000 annually Bonus Structure: This role is eligible for weekly bonuses.
Profit Sharing: All Nucor teammates are eligible for profit sharing.
Annual Profit Sharing Bonus: Over the past five years, the average has been 20% of eligible earnings.
Hourly Compensation: The base pay for this position is $15.53 per hour, with an additional production bonus paid weekly.
Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart.
Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability.
We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent’s largest recycler.
Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success.
Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.
Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.
Nucor Tubular Products
- North, is seeking to assemble a hiring pool of qualified applicants for semi-skilled production and support occupations.
These jobs do not require prior manufacturing experience and all necessary training will be provided on the job.
Some of these roles will require moderate to heavy lifting and can be physically demanding.
We are looking for candidates who are willing to work any shift and are committed to a drug-free environment.
Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead and uphold safety practices, policies, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
Job seekers should be prepared to complete a brief questionnaire as part of the application.
Only one electronic application will be accepted for this job posting, multiple entries will not be considered.
Nucor will be accepting submissions through 03/14/2026 or until a set number is reached.
Due to the high volume of applications, follow-up phone calls cannot be accepted.
Nucor teammates must be able to perform all essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Nucor considers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with a disability.
While the ability to communicate in English is an essential safety requirement for the job, some portions of the hiring process will be offered in both English and Spanish.
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace
ALL ROADS LEAD TO THIS OPPORTUNITY
The journey to Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) is different for everyone. Our employees are students, recent grads, parents, part-time workers, veterans, career changers—who have all found their way to our team. No matter where you’ve been or what you’re looking for, discover how your road leads to Valvoline.
ROLE OVERVIEW: What you’ll do to drive success
When you join us as an Entry-Level Lube Technician, your personal and professional goals will be fueled by a friendly and collaborative team environment. Together, we’ll help keep our guests safe on the road by providing top-tier customer service, while performing preventative maintenance services for their vehicles.
Your road to VIOC doesn’t require previous automotive experience. Through our award-winning training program, we’ll teach you how to:
- Change oil
- Check and refill fluids
- Rotate tires
- Test and replace batteries
- Inspect and replace lights and wipers
- Perform an 18-point safety check
- And other preventive maintenance services
BENEFITS: What you’ll gain to fuel your goals
We’re committed to putting our people first in every way possible. That’s why we offer a variety of benefits* to help you navigate and advance a better future.
Here’s a look at some of our unique benefits:
Compensation:
- Compensation: $15.50 per hour weekly pay.
- Career Acceleration: Hands-on training for the potential to become a Service Center Manager within 18-24 months.
- Debt-Free Education: 13 paid credit hours/year at WilmU, covering part-time enrollment over two semesters.
- Life Balance: No late-night hours, holidays off, paid time-off availability, and back-up child and elder care.
- Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision, plus prescription drug coverage with Health Savings Account contributions.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Quick, free, and confidential well-being support for all areas of life, including personal and work relationships, family, mental health, and legal issues.
- Employee Perks: Company-provided uniforms and tools, 50% discount on VIOC automotive services, and 401(k) savings plans with a 100% match up to 5%.
QUALIFICATIONS: What you’ll need to keep moving forward
From day one, you’ll get hands-on training and support to thrive as a Lube Technician. All you need to do is bring your positive attitude, attention to detail, and passion for learning—and we’ll help you every step of the way.
We seek team members with:
- Schedule flexibility (Weekend availability is likely, but we ensure you don’t work late nights or holidays)
- An eagerness to learn, a friendly attitude, and a desire to be part of a customer-focused team
- English fluency in reading, writing, and speaking
We expect you can:
- Stand for up to 8 hours, climb stairs, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
- Crouch, bend, twist, and work with your hands above your head
- Be comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment
Wherever you are, wherever you’re going, your future starts here. Because given the opportunity and support, we know everyone has something different, meaningful, and exciting to contribute. This is your chance to join a supportive team that’s willing to go the extra mile to help you succeed in your own way. So, bring your story, bring your goals, bring yourself—bring what drives you.
*Terms and conditions apply, and benefits may differ depending on location.
Valvoline is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
The Company endeavors to make its recruitment process accessible to any and all users. Reasonable accommodations will be provided, upon request, to applicants with disabilities in order to facilitate equal opportunity throughout the recruitment and selection process. Please contact Human Resources at 1.833.VVV.Report or email to make a request for reasonable accommodation during any aspect of the recruitment and selection process. The contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications.
Employer
City of Kirkland
Salary
$96,731.47 - $126,120.45 Annually
Location
Kirkland, WA
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Number
202100435
Location
Police - Patrol
Opening Date
12/01/2025
Closing Date
Continuous
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Bargaining Unit
PDCOMM
Job Summary
The Kirkland Police Department is looking for Entry Level Police Officers! We are seeking law enforcement professionals of the highest caliber to help achieve our mission, to "protect our community with honor, integrity, and courage".
Working for the Kirkland Police Department offers an unparalleled opportunity to be an integral part of a forward-thinking department that prioritizes community policing, the safety of our students, crime reduction, and proactive protection of our community members. We pride ourselves on our professionalism, our strong sense of teamwork, and our ability to respond and adapt to our community's needs.
Learn more about the Kirkland Police Department here.
Job Summary
Performs the functions of law enforcement necessary to maintain public peace, protect life and property, prevent crime, apprehend violators of the law and otherwise assure proper enforcement of the laws and ordinances of the City of Kirkland and the State of Washington.
Principal Accountabilities
The Police Department works shift work of varied hours depending on assignment. Officer's work with current technology such as in car computer systems and computer aided dispatch. Officers are generally assigned to one person patrol cars, but may be assigned to collateral duties or assignments depending on department needs.
- Contributes to the preservation of peace and protection of life and property by patrolling an assigned area primarily by car, and occasionally on foot, bicycle or motorcycle. Responds to a wide variety of calls and complaints to include misdemeanors and felonies and civil issues.
- Contributes to the apprehension of criminal suspects by conducting preliminary and follow-up investigations. This would involve contacting and interviewing witnesses and victims of a crime; sketching & photographing a crime scene; dusting for latent fingerprints; and collecting other evidence and preserving the chain of evidence. The position prepares criminal investigation reports and testifies in court.
- Contributes to the smooth and safe movement of traffic on City streets by performing traffic and parking enforcement functions. This would include observing traffic movement, operating radar speed detection units, directing traffic, and issuing traffic citations.
- Contributes to understanding the cause of traffic accidents by conducting accident investigations. Attempts to determine the cause (driver error or mechanical failure) of the accident.
- Contributes to the enforcement of City laws and ordinances by apprehending violators. The subduing and arresting of violators could range from simply advising the suspect that he/she is under arrest to a physical confrontation involving the use of force up to and including the use of a firearm. Once suspect is in custody, a complete booking procedure will be followed.
- Contributes to the prevention of crime by giving talks; maintaining a high degree of visibility. This involves knowing the layout of City streets; extensive knowledge of Federal, State, and municipal law; patrolling key problem areas; and knowing the routines of the City and its citizens in order to identify unusual or abnormal activities.
- Contributes to a favorable image of the Department.
- The position performs various other duties as assigned, including the transportation of prisoners to court or medical facilities; serving misdemeanor and felony warrants for arrest; and maintaining security in the jail area.
- Crime scene and accident investigation follow-up.
- Parking enforcement, giving talks, providing citizens with information, serving warrants.
- Working at a desk, working at a computer terminal.
- Working special assignments.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Must have, or be able to attain, good working knowledge of City of Kirkland laws.
- Must have good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to deal with the public in a fair and equal manner.
- Must be able to operate a motor vehicle.
- Ability to participate in the use of physical force and training for such on a continuing basis.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Starting Officer: No previous Police experience necessary.
- Must be able to move objects weighing up to 100 pounds.
- Must be able to operate a passenger vehicle. Must be able to exit the vehicle quickly to affect an arrest.
- Must have the physical ability and willingness to affect an arrest or restrain a hostile prisoner.
- Must have a valid Washington Drivers License and ability to remain insurable under the City's insurance plan.
Other
Working Conditions
- Environment characterized by the potential for physical and psychological assault by prisoners or individuals suspected of crime.
- For eight to eleven hours a day, work in a sitting position while operating a patrol vehicle.
- Traffic control is potentially dangerous.
- Work is performed in a variety of weather conditions.
- May be assigned to special assignments.
Recruitment Process
An application with the City of Kirkland is not required at this time. Please visit Public Safety Testing to complete the required testing and choose to share your test scores with the City of Kirkland. Test scores are viewed on a regular basis and you will receive an invitation from the Kirkland Police Department if you are moving forward to an Oral Board.
For questions regarding the background check, please e-mail Lt. Lapaki Zablan ().
The City of Kirkland applies veteran preference points.
The City of Kirkland is a welcoming community where every person can thrive and grow. We value diversity, inclusion, belonging, and work together to support our community. We do this by solving problems, focusing on the customer, and respecting all people who come into the City whether to visit, live, or work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to creating a workforce that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply to our job postings. Persons with a disability who need reasonable accommodations in the application or testing process, or those needing this announcement in an alternative format, may call or Telecommunications Device for the Deaf 711.
One of our locations requires more hands-on care, and CNA experience is highly valued. To support this important role, we are offering a Sign-On Bonus for one specific site only. Full-Time: $500 and Part-Time: $250. Bonuses are paid in two equal installments after completing 3 months and 6 months of employment.
This role operates in a Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Setting, defined as medical, social, and supportive services for Iowans with functional, cognitive, and other physical or mental health needs (Iowa Health & Human Services). Rather than institutionalizing individuals who have these physical and mental health needs, HCBS settings provide these individuals with the opportunity to live and receive services in a way honoring to them and their abilities.
Direct Support Professionals are the heartbeat of what we do at Imagine the Possibilities empowering people to reach individual achievement across the spectrum of life. If youre passionate about empowering people to reach their goals and help them strive for more, we want you to join our team. As an integral part of the overall care team, you will collaborate with other Direct Support Professionals, Programmers, Supervisors, individuals-served, and their families to ensure the best possible care for those you serve. You will fulfill an individuals behavioral care plan by creatively strategizing the best way for each individual to reach and exceed their goals. Your innovative and impactful solutions and strategies will make the difference for those you serve.
What Winning Looks Like:
While its not a competition, we do recognize that each person wants to win at life; and youre a central part of someone elses wins as well as your own! In this role, youll be responsible to:
- Collaborate with the HCBS Supervisor and HCBS Programmer to develop goals for the individual served.
- Provide services to individuals based on their unique goals and behavioral care plan. This includes:
o Teaching individuals how to accomplish their goal (rather than completing a task for them).
o Using behavioral strategies that support individuals and address any behaviors that do not lead to their success.
o Motivate and encourage individuals to participate in their behavioral care plans and reach their goals.
o Participate in recreational, community, and social activities with those you serve, honoring the choices of the individual.
o Display and understanding of when it is appropriate to apply rights-restrictions, only as determined by the interdisciplinary team and when indicated in the individuals behavioral care plan.
- Provide complete, consistent, and accurate documentation of the individuals progress.
- Provide safe environments and instruction to individuals served regarding the practices that will help them reach their goals.
- Provide care to individuals that help them present their best selves to the community. This may include helping with hygienic needs, choosing appropriate clothing, administering medication, and ensuring they have food options suitable for their dietary needs.
- Be an advocate for individuals receiving services to have as much control over their own lives as possible. All individuals should be treated with respect and should feel empowered to live their life as independently as physically possible.
Know Were For You:
We know finding the right opportunity can be tricky thats why Imagine is focused on making sure your time is well spent. We take pride in the benefits we offer our employees. As an employee, youll have access to a variety of benefits that are sure to sweeten the deal. Depending on your full-time or part-time status, youll have access to:
- Competitive Wages: The base pay is $17/hour. With education and experience, you could start out making more than that.
- Scheduling: Were a 24/7 service provider, offering a variety of shifts and scheduling options based on program needs.
- Training: This is an entry-level position, and we provide comprehensive training to ensure every employee feels confident and supported as they get started.
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): We all deserve a break now and then dont feel bad about taking time for you.
- 401k Retirement Plan: Secure your future with a cushioned fund that will allow you to live your best life.
- Comprehensive Insurance Plans: Whether its medical, dental, vision, or life insurance weve got you covered.
- Pre-Paid Legal Services: Be prepared for the things you just cant be prepared for on your own.
- Discounted Costco or Sams Club Memberships: What can we say? We know a great deal when we see one.
- Advancement Opportunities: We believe in your future, which is why we have a specifically designed leadership development opportunity purposed to launch your career.
- Employee Assistance Program: Were there for you through all lifes ups and downs.
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If you join our team as a Seasonal Entry Level Tax Preparer, you'll conduct one-on-one tax interviews with clients, start to develop your book of business, and provide exceptional customer service. You will also have the opportunity to expand your skill set with professional development and continual training.
No matter your work background or experience level, we welcome you to apply!
$150 Sign-On Bonus for new employees! Terms apply
What you need:
- Passion for providing extraordinary customer service
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
- Basic computer skills
- Willingness to learn
Additional perks:
- Full-time and part-time positions are available
- Flexible schedule options work that works for you!
- Work Lotto (win money for logged shifts)
- Low-cost benefits (healthcare, dental & vision)
- Free identity theft protection
- Corporate discount program
- Referral bonus opportunities are available for referring qualified candidates
- Free continuing tax education
- Enrolled Agent materials and testing reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement within the organization
- Employee referral program & sign-on bonus for new Tax Preparers (terms apply)
- Medical & Prescription benefit option (eligible to participate after working 1,560 hours annually)
- 401k with Company Match (eligible to participate after working the first 1,000 hours)
If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to learn new skills and make an impact, apply today!
Are you ready to redefine your career and enjoy the freedom of working from anywhere? We're on the lookout for individuals hungry for success, seeking a work environment that prioritizes flexible schedules, residual income, and unlimited growth potential. Join us for a unique opportunity where mentorship takes center stage, fostering collaboration instead of competition.
Why Choose Us:
- Location Freedom: Embrace the freedom to work from anywhere in the world, allowing you to create your ideal work environment.
- Flexible Schedule: Design your workday around your life, not the other way around. Enjoy a schedule that adapts to your needs, allowing for a better work-life balance.
- Residual Income: Shift your mindset from one-time earnings to long-term success with a focus on residual income. Build a sustainable stream of earnings that continues to grow over time.
- Unlimited Growth Potential: Break free from limitations and explore endless personal and professional growth possibilities. Your success has no bounds here.
- Mentorship-Centric Culture: Experience a supportive culture where mentorship is not just a buzzword but a fundamental aspect of your journey. Grow in the business with guidance, not by competing against others.
Your Journey:
- Residual Income Development: Learn the art of cultivating residual income streams, ensuring financial stability and growth.
- Unlimited Growth: Explore opportunities for unlimited growth as you chart your course in a company that values your ambition.
- Mentorship Embrace: Engage with mentors invested in your success, providing guidance and insights to help you flourish in the business.
- Flexible Excellence: Harness the power of a flexible schedule to achieve excellence in your work without sacrificing personal freedom.
Qualifications:
- Ambition Over Experience: No prior experience is necessary we value ambition, determination, and a hunger for success.
- Adaptability: Thrive in a dynamic work environment, embracing change as a catalyst for growth.
- Tech-Enthusiast: Comfortable utilizing technology to enhance your productivity and collaboration.
If you're ready to embark on a career where your success is not a solitary journey but a shared venture, apply now. Let's build something extraordinary together.
Ignite your potential - Apply today!
Company Description
Variantyx is a technology-driven precision medicine company providing state-of-the-art diagnostic solutions for the rare genetic disorders and reproductive genetics markets, and treatment optimization in oncology. Our proprietary whole genome analysis platform allows us to better understand a person’s genetic makeup, leading to unmatched diagnostic capabilities and improved personalized treatment recommendations.
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We are seeking an entry-level Specimen Processing Assistant to support our diagnostic laboratory team at our on-site facility in Framingham, MA. This full-time role involves receiving, processing, and organizing biological specimens, ensuring adherence to laboratory protocols and quality standards. Additional responsibilities include maintaining accurate records, utilizing laboratory tools and software, and collaborating with colleagues to streamline workflows and uphold compliance.
Saturday shift coverage needed.
Position Duties & Responsibilities:
- Receive and triage all patient specimens for testing.
- Accession and manage patient information within the LIMS.
- Collaborates with clinical Coordinators to verify missing patient/sample information.
- Biobanking: sorts samples and distributes them to the appropriate storage.
- Maintains designated laboratory equipment.
- Prepares samples for processing.
- Uses various laboratory computer systems for labeling, inquiry, results as needed.
- Disposes of bio-hazardous and chemical waste in the accessioning room.
- Assists with department quality and process improvement projects.
- Sets up supplies for the assigned work area
- Discards specimens as needed.
- Upholds all CLIA, CAP, NYS and other state regulations, as required.
- Call patients to verify and confirm personal information to identify samples
- Ensure accuracy of patient details in the lab's database, and update any discrepancies or changes.
- Update and document patient records in the Salesforce system
- Follow all HIPAA guidelines and confidentiality protocols to protect patient information at all times.
Education & Skills:
- High School degree
- Great organizational skills
- Clear and effective Communication skills
- Multitasking skills
- Must be able to speak/read/write in English
- Detail Oriented
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES! U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation.
If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) , you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity.
Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.
Duty Locations – Incentives available for some locations You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations: Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River, and Buffalo NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, Progreso and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.
The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States.
Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).
Salary – and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives – and Benefits Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Calexico Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Florida: Key West North Dakota: Pembina Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows: GS-5 and GS-7 $40,332
- $109,952 per year Locality pay varies by duty location.
Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.
Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity.
This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12.
You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Promotions are at the discretion of the agency.
Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Qualifications: You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of three (3) years full-time general work experience that demonstrates the ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four (4)-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of successfully completed college education AND general work experience.
This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial college transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized full-time work experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Performing physical inspections of people, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud, and/or illegal operations.
Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations.
Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings.
OR for the GS-7 grade level: Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (3.0 or higher), or (3) honor society membership; OR one (1) full year of graduate-level education.
This education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized work experience equivalent to the next lower grade level AND graduate level education from an accredited college or university.
This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience , you may qualify at the GS-9 grade level.
See the GS-9 Job Opportunity Announcement (JOAs) at USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site to determine if you qualify.
Other Requirements: Citizenship : You must be a U.S.
Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency : You must have had primary U.S.
residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years.
Age Restriction : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.
Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.
The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
Veterans' Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA).
The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training : You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port.
You will then attend a 101-day training program – CBP Field Operations Academy – conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA.
This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc.
Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port.
Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position .
How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.
You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page.
For Position of Interest , select Customs and Border Protection Officer.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application.
Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.
You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
