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Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $50,000 Recruitment Incentive
The United States Secret Service 4.4
New Orleans, LA job
NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required.
Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive.
At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.
Duties
During the course of their careers, Secret Service Police carry out assignments in protection. Duties include:
Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area.
Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions.
Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required.
Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license.
Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position.
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory.
Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
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$32k-44k yearly est. 2d ago
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Administrative Assistant
City of Shreveport, La 3.9
Shreveport, LA job
Salary : $2,882.53 - $4,489.33 Monthly Job Type: Full Time Department: PW - Public Works-NW Division: PW SW - Solid Waste-NW Class Title Performs administrative and clerical support to management.
Duties
1. Provides administrative and clerical support to management.
2. Composes letters, memos, reports, drafts ordinances and resolutions, compiles statistical, productivity measurements and effectiveness data.
3. Maintains searches and retrieves records, data and information from manual and automated files.
4. Prepares budget requests, expenditure estimates and enters budget and cost data to automated accounting and purchasing systems.
5. Posts and processes timekeeping and payroll/personnel data records.
6. Assists visitors and telephone callers.
7. May prepare standard contract documents, participate in bid process and monitor outcomes.
8. Performs duties tending/operating personal computers (PC's).
9. May supervise activities of employees engaged in performing clerical tasks.
10. Performs other duties as assigned or required.
Minimum Qualifications
1). High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
2). Ability to apply management, administrative, and supervisory principles which equates to a bachelor's degree in public or business administration, plus two (2) years of increasingly responsible management and/or administrative experience.
3). This ability and experience may have been acquired by any combination of college courses and experience.
Physical Requirements:
1. Sedentary position; requires extensive typing and use of computer, printer and other office equipment.
2. Frequently required to sit, talk or hear. Occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
3. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, ability to adjust focus, and the ability to sustain prolonged visual concentration.
4. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and or provide simple but continuous adjustment on equipment, machinery other office machines, and or materials used in performing essential functions.
5. Ability to coordinate eyes, hands, feet and limbs in performing slightly skilled movements such as typing and to operate various pieces of office equipment.
6. Ability to recognize and identify degrees of similarities and differences between characteristics of colors, shapes and textures associated with job-related objects, materials and tasks.
7. The employee must exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, occasionally involving lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, crouching, crawling, kneeling, stooping and or moving up to 50 pounds.
8. Job must be performed with or without accommodations.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
1. The noise level in the work environment is moderately quiet.
2. Ability to work under generally safe and comfortable conditions where exposure to environmental factors such as repetitive computer keyboard use, irate individuals and intimidation may cause discomfort and poses limited risk of injury.
3. The employee is occasionally but not regularly subject to adverse environmental conditions including but not limited to, dust, chemicals, smoke, extreme temperatures, small spaces, heights, noise, hazards and atmospheric conditions.
Travel:
Travel will be required locally from location to location to accomplish job assignments and visit job sites.
Career Progression:
Any higher class for which eligible and qualified.
The City of Shreveport offers many benefits including vacation and sick leave, health, dental and vision insurance, 10 paid holidays per calendar year and long term disability.
01
What is your highest level of education in public or business administration?
Less than a High School diploma or GED
High School or GED
Associate degree
Bachelor's degree or higher
02
How many years of experience in the ability to apply management, administrative and supervisory principles do you have?
No experience
Less than least 4 years of experience
At least 4 years but less than 6 years of experience
At least 6 years but less than 8 years of experience
8 or more years of experience
03
Please list the name of the company where you obtained this experience and the duties that you performed and provide dates of employment. (If there is more than one company, please list each separately). Company: Duties:Dates:Please do not put "See Resume."
04
How many years of increasingly responsible management and/or administrative experience do you have?
No experience
Less than 2 years of experience
At least 2 years but less than 4 years of experience
At least 4 years but less than 6 years of experience
6 or more years of experience
05
Please list the name of the company where you obtained this experience and the duties that you performed and the dates of employment. (if there is more than one company, please list each separately).Company:Duties:Dates:Please do not put "See Resume."
Required Question
$2.9k-4.5k monthly 5d ago
Equipment Operator - Bridge Crew
Caddo Parish, La 3.9
Shreveport, LA job
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Main duties and responsibilities include the following: (Other duties may be assigned.)
Drives or operates, maintains various equipment such as motorized road grader, road-rollers, tractors, asphalting machine backhoe, front-end loader, mowers, dump-trucks, and may operate smaller or less complex equipment as needed.
Clears and digs drainage ditches, cuts roadways and performs other manual labor as required.
Maintains routine duty records of work.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and or ability required.
* Two years preferred of related training or experience in operating moderately complex and light equipment.
* Must possess a valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to reach, bend, stoop and kneel in inclement weather; and be required to lift at least fifty (50) pounds.
$27k-31k yearly est. 5d ago
crew member
City of Shreveport, La 3.9
Shreveport, LA job
Salary : $2,600.00 - $4,002.27 Monthly Job Type: Full Time Department: PW - Public Works-NW Division: PW Streets - Streets & Drainage-NW
Helps load and unload equipment into and out of trucks. Assists in servicing and washing vehicles and equipment. Picks up trash and debris, cuts grass and weeds besides streets, sidewalks and alleys; lowers, widens and clean ditches. Performs additional tasks related to street cleaning. Uses rake, shovel and other tools or hands to push refuse spilled from trucks. Uses hose to wash down dumping area. May be required to perform inside housekeeping tasks for temporary length of time; sweeping, dusting, etc. May be assigned temporarily to oil, grease and clean stationary motors and other machinery and equipment. Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
1). Ability and willingness to follow instructions and perform assigned tasks.
Physical Requirements. Position requires moderate to extensive stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.
Position requires exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Work Environment. Work is performed outdoors with exposure to noise, chemicals, inclement weather, dirt, grease, dust, and machinery with moving parts requiring use of protective devices.
The City of Shreveport offers many benefits including vacation and sick leave, health, dental and vision insurance, 10 paid holidays per calendar year and long term disability.
Kind of Work
Highly responsible work leading, managing, and overseeing airport commercial development operations, including strategic planning, supervision, and related administrative functions.
Minimum Qualifications
(Promotional)
1.Permanent status as an Airport Principal Services Agent with the New Orleans Aviation Board.
2.Five (5) years of food and beverage, retail and/or concessions management experience. At least two (2) years of this experience must have been supervisory or lead experience.
3.A valid driver's license.* Applicants must be eligible for coverage under the airport's auto liability insurance policy.
(Entrance)
1.A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.*
2.Five (5) years of food and beverage, retail and/or concessions management experience. At least two (2) years of this experience must have been supervisory or lead experience.
3.A valid driver's license.* Applicants must be eligible for coverage under the airport's auto liability insurance policy.
Kind of Examination
A rating of training and experience, weighted 100%. Credit will only be given for experience gained within the last ten (10) years.
This is an original entrance and promotional examination.
General Information
THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, GENDER, AGE, PHYSICAL OR MENTAL DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, CREED, CULTURE, OR ANCESTRY. REQUESTS FOR ALTERNATE FORMAT OR ACCOMMODATIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO SHANA PARKER AT ************** OR TTY/VOICE AT ************** or **************.
DOMICILE REQUIREMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT: Domicile requirements are currently waived for the purpose of application. However, all new full-time employees hired into this classification on or after January 1, 2013 must be domiciled in Orleans Parish within 180 days of hire. Airport and public safety employees are excluded from this provision.
Additional exceptions to the domicile requirement may be made on a case-by-case basis. We encourage you to apply for this position and discuss your need for a domicile exception during the interview process.
DOMICILE REQUIREMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT (SEWERAGE AND WATER BOARD):
Domicile requirements are currently waived for the purpose of application. Residency requirements are waived for all Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans positions vacant and advertised for at least 90 days. Employees hired under this waiver remain exempt from the city's residency requirement for the duration of their employment at the Sewerage and Water Board. (La R.S. 33:4076). Additional exceptions to the domicile requirement may be made on a case-by-case basis. We encourage you to apply for this position and discuss your need for a domicile exception during the interview process.
BACKGROUND CHECK: The hiring department will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate.
APPLICATIONS: Applications will not be accepted if received after the closing date or after the stated maximum number of applications has been received, as specified on this announcement. All minimum qualification requirements for examinations must be met by the final filing date unless otherwise specified on this announcement.
DELAY IN THE MAIL: The Department of City Civil Service cannot be responsible for failure of the applicant to receive an admission slip to an examination or for failure of the Department to receive material mailed by the applicant. Applicants should notify the Department of City Civil Service in writing of any address changes The minimum age limit is 18 years for any class of work requiring hard physical labor, operation of or proximity to hazardous machinery, exposure to hazardous chemicals, or participation in any other processes or procedures which are prohibited or limited by the Louisiana State Child Labor Law.
WORKING TEST PERIOD: Effective August 1, 2023, the working test (probationary) period for all positions in the classified service is one year.
SUBSTANCE ABUSE TESTING: The City of New Orleans has a comprehensive program of substance abuse testing. Candidates for employment for certain positions where the health, welfare and/or safety of the public, co-workers and the individual employee is at risk will have to undergo pre-employment substance abuse screening. Candidates for all other original entrance positions will have to undergo an unannounced substance abuse screening during their working test period. For further information, see Civil Service Rule V, Section 9.
A MEDICAL EXAMINATION is required for all original entrance probationary appointments to ACTIVE classifications, and may be required for re-employment, promotions and/or transfers.
A MEDICAL SCREENING, which may result in a medical examination, is required for all original entrance probationary appointments to non-active classifications.
GOOD MORAL CHARACTER is required of all applicants. Any applicant may be disqualified if his/her character or past employment record is found to be unsatisfactory as determined by the Department of City Civil Service. Forgery, misrepresentation of facts, or cheating on examinations is punishable by disqualification, fine and other penalties.
IMPORTANT: Applicants who are licensed to drive should have a current license on their person for purposes of identification during all phases of an examination. In lieu of such license, the Department of City Civil Service may require that applicants have some form of picture identification.
VETERANS PREFERENCE: On original entrance examinations, veterans (as defined in Article X, Section 10(2) of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana), disabled veterans, certain spouses and parents of veterans shall receive additional credit if claimed as provided on the Veterans Preference claim form which can be obtained in this office. To obtain credit, this form must be submitted with the required proof (at the minimum, a DD214) before the final filing date.
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AND GENERAL EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA (GED) must be issued by a state Department of Education or an institution recognized by a state Department of Education. Certificates of completion, high school diplomas and GED from institutions not recognized by a state Department of Education are not acceptable. High School diplomas from foreign countries will be accepted if the applicant submits a statement of educational equivalency from one of the evaluation services accepted by the Department of Civil Service. A list of the accepted evaluation services can be found on the National Association of Credential Evacuation Services (NACES) website (***************
ACCREDITED COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES: An accredited college or university is an institution that is accredited as a college or university by an organization that is recognized by the USDE (United States Department of Education). College diplomas from foreign countries will be accepted if the applicant submits a statement of educational equivalency from one of the evaluation services accepted by the Department of Civil Service. A list of the accepted evaluation services can be found on the National Association of Credential Evacuation Services (NACES) website (***************
EXPERIENCE: Applicants will not receive credit for unpaid work unless specified on the job announcement. Partial credit only will be given for related part time employment. Civil Service reserves the right to determine which degrees, education, or other credentials are related or closely related. Experience credit will be granted for related provisional appointments (internal applicants).
PROFESSIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE: The Civil Service Department defines this experience as experience gained in a position that required a Bachelor's Degree upon entrance.
OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT OR PROMOTION: Prior to appointment, the hiring agency is required to verify education, driver's license, and/or professional licenses/certifications claimed by the applicant to qualify for this classification. If selected for hire, applicants must provide original documents of their qualifying credentials to the hiring agency prior to their start date in this job classification. Offers of employment or promotion are required to be withdrawn for applicants who are found to have misrepresented their credentials during the application process.
Revised 1/91, 4/03, 7/05, 2/07, 8/10, 2/12, 8/15, 6/16, 1/17, 1/19, 2/23, 8/23, 3/24, 6/24, 2/25.
Employment with the City of New Orleans brings many great benefits.
Want work-life balance?
14 paid holidays in 2025.
13 paid vacation days per year including during your first year of employment. Additional bonus vacation days the longer you are employed.
13 paid sick days per year including during your first year of employment. Additional bonus sick days the longer you are employed.
Use or lose your days, off? Not here! You can roll an unlimited number of unused sick days and up to 45 unused vacation days to the next year.
We pay you for unused vacation and sick days when you leave City government.
Depending on your job, your department may also offer remote work, flexible schedules, and/or shift work.
Thinking of starting a family or adding to your family?
* We offer 12 weeks of paid time off for bonding with a newborn, adopted, or fostered child. This is in addition to your sick and vacation leave. Full-time employees with one year of service qualify for this program.
Need insurance for you and/or your family?
We offer healthcare plans as low as $60.31 biweekly for individual employees. Our plan covers medical, prescription drugs, dental, and vision. Hate going to the doctor's office? It also includes access to telemedicine. Plan members can also opt to cover their children, spouses and same or opposite sex registered domestic partners.
We also offer a Flexible Spending Account that can reduce taxes for employees by allowing for pre-tax contributions for healthcare, childcare, and commuter costs.
A completely free $25,000 life insurance policy is also available for all full-time employees.
Have student loan debt?
* The City of New Orleans is a qualified employer under the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).
Are you part of the FIRE (Financially Independent/Retire Early) movement? Don't want to work forever? We have options to help.
* Pension, Pension, Pension! Depending on your job you can participate in one of several pension systems and enjoy this great benefit.
* You can also participate in a Deferred Compensation Plan (457b) which allows you to defer up to $23,500 of your pretax income each year to supplement your retirement savings.
Let's talk pay
* We offer competitive pay including pay increases based on the length of your employment. We also offer special pays for educational advancement, professional certifications and specialized work assignments.
Love to learn?
* Our Employee Growth and Development Division offers free courses in over 50 topics including Leadership, Personal Finance, Conflict Management, Excel, Managing Stress, and Business Writing.
We take care of our employees during emergencies
* Employees who work during declared emergencies receive extra pay.
* Employees who can't work due to emergency related workplace closures continue to receive their normal pay.
Want to make a difference?
* We need you! Make an impact on our community through your work in City government!
These benefits apply to employees of the City of New Orleans. Employees of Sewerage and Water Board enjoy many of these same benefits, but some benefits offered may vary. A listing of benefits available to Sewerage and Water Board employees can be found here.
This description of benefits is intended to be informational and does not create a contractual entitlement to any listed benefit. The employee welfare and pension plan documents and applicable law govern the eligibility, vesting, and schedule of benefits, and the above description does not alter or interpret the plan documents or applicable law.
$48k-59k yearly est. 4d ago
CDL HAZMAT
Code Red Safety 4.0
Louisiana job
Refers to the safety and operations checklists of steps to be followed for each trailer type to be pulled and follows checklist before each haul. Completes DOT and company-required documentation. Provides timely delivery and pick-up to and from designated customer locations.
When picking up equipment, inspect for damage and/or excessive wear and note accordingly.
Complies with current DOT regulations including timely qualification renewals, equipment, and cargo security inspections.
Completes all documentation associated with delivery and pickup in a timely and accurate manner and obtains signature from customer so that proper invoicing and documentation can be provided to customer.
Performs basic maintenance and care of assigned vehicle and/or trailer.
Performs pre-trip, post-trip, and ad-hoc equipment inspections as required by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR) on all commercial motor vehicles and trailers.
Performs weekly inspections on all non-DOT assigned trucks and trailers to ensure that all required safety and preventative maintenance measures have been executed and documented.
Assists others in facility including stocking shelves with clean, tested, and ready to use equipment and pulling, staging, and loading customer orders onto trucks for delivery.
Maintains work area and other areas in a clean and orderly condition.
Assists others as needed. May need to perform emergency roadside repairs.
Working Environment:
Shop, yard, traffic, and customer environments. May be frequently exposed to wet, humid weather conditions and vibration. Shop, plants, highway traffic, and road debris.
High pressure, chemicals, shop traffic. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$49k-70k yearly est. 6d ago
Shift Supervisor
City of Shreveport, La 3.9
Shreveport, LA job
Class Title
This is a leadership position in a multi-skilled workforce requiring supervision skills. Senior Operator work activities include the coordination and direction of the following tasks: water and wastewater treatment process control, quality control, employee supervision, employee scheduling, employee development and evaluation, chemical procurement, spreadsheet development, record-keeping, report writing, general support, computer operation, training and safety, preventive and reactive maintenance, vehicle operation, hand and power tool operation, material handling and basic safety procedures.
$36k-45k yearly est. 5d ago
Clerk III - Code Enforcement
City of Kenner, La 3.4
Kenner, LA job
Salary: $14.09 - $16.91 Hourly Job Type: Full Time Department: Inspections & Code Enforcement General Description YOU MUST ATTACH A PHOTO OF YOUR DEGREE OR DIPLOMA WITH YOUR APPLICATION. REOPENED TO SUPPLEMENT THE EXISTING REGISTER FILL ONE CURRENT VACANCY
35 HOURS PER WEEK POSITION
Under general supervision, performs a variety of moderate to difficult clerical work in providing support of operations of the department. Work involves providing customer service to the public in support of issuing permits and subcontractors filing applications of on-going construction; working directly with Inspectors to verify all construction; answering the telephone; performing data entry and scheduling; researching data; filing and typing reports; performing mailing; balancing cash drawers; etc. Reports to the Office Manager.
NOTE; PREFERENCE MAY BE GIVEN TO THOSE QUALIFIED CANDIDIATES WHO ARE BILINGUAL - ENGLISH AND SPANISH.
Duties of Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Clerk III's perform a variety of clerical work according to assigned work and/or supervisor. Duties may include the following:
Assists the public at the counter to filing for permits and subcontractors with ongoing construction.
Schedules permit applications with Inspectors for review; issues permit to customer after approval; posts data into computer upon approval; collects payment for permit; writes receipt for customer; posts payments.
Posts all information into computer that a subcontractor is doing construction; performs research if there was a permit issued; posts information into permit data; issues a new permit when needed; calculates and collects payment; writes receipt; posts payments; schedules inspections ready to be viewed; files documents.
Answers telephone; schedules requested inspections; researches information needed to assist public with their permit or any information needed to assist the public.
Assists subcontractors filing for renewal or new license; copies required documents; posts information into the computer; collects license fees; writes receipts to customers.
Distributes to Inspectors the licenses to be signed; verifies printed license; makes corrections; sets up files for each subcontractor; mail license-to-license holder.
Copies and prints necessary applications forms when needed.
Relieves switchboard when needed.
Performs mail run daily and postage for outgoing mail.
Distributes rodent control to the public.
Sets up new contractor files for electrical, plumbing, and mechanical applications.
Runs reports necessary to finalize daily cash deposits; verifies and balances cash deposits; posts cash drawer; makes copies and itemized report; submits to Finance Department to finalize.
Copies Inspectors daily schedule; compiles necessary paperwork; researches all postings for permits for Inspectors review upon inspection; reschedules any inspections if necessary; posts results of inspections.
Checks garage sales in newspaper; sends notices to individuals needing a permit.
Sets up new files for building permit applications and Inspector's books with date and time for scheduling.
Compiles previous year's files and completed building permit blueprints for storage.
Receives and/or reviews various records and reports such as permit applications, subcontractor applications, Inspectors' schedules, cash receipts, license renewal, complaints, code violations, etc.
Prepares and/or processes various records and reports such as Inspectors' schedules, building permit report for newspaper, reports to close cash drawer, complaints, City actions, work orders, etc.
Refers to building permit, subcontractor filings, Inspectors' schedule, telephone book, Ordinance book, logbooks, policy and procedure manuals, codes / laws / regulations, publications and reference texts, etc.
Operates a variety of office equipment and machinery such as printer, copy machine, adding machine, fax machine, label maker, computer, telephone, typewriter, etc.
Uses a variety of tools such as stapler, standard office tools, etc.; a variety of supplies such as receipts, applications, miscellaneous forms, general office supplies, etc.; and a variety of computer software such as Accu-Term, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Jeff net, Dymo Label, Internet Explorer, etc.
Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as Office Manager, contractors, subcontractors, Inspectors, office staff, other City department staff, Council representatives, and the general public.
May perform with following duties when responding to complaints:
Receives complaints from the public; completes complaint form.
Enters information into the computer; retrieves item number for each complaint.
Distributes complaints to Inspectors; receives results from Inspectors; enters results into computer.
Locates owner of property, owner identification, and property identification for property; verifies correct owner identification and property identification are attached to item number; creates new owner identification when necessary.
Generates summons number for each item/legal notice for mailing; enters each summons/legal notice in computer; prints each legal notice and labels; prepares legal notice for certified mailing; completes check; verifies forms when certified mail is returned; distributes to Inspectors to re-inspect property.
Compiles and sorts information that is needed for preparing property for City action; makes copies of information; checks for previous activity for property; enters information into the computer and logbooks; forwards information to the Director's office; files information.
Creates new files.
ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Performs assigned special projects.
Signs for summons.
Performs general administrative/office duties as required, including typing reports and correspondence, entering and retrieving computer data, copying and filing documents, sending and receiving faxes, establishing and maintaining filing systems, etc.
Performs other related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent supplemented by two years of secretarial. bookkeeping, and/or account clerk that included customer service experience; or any equivalent combination of training and experience, which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Must possess a current, valid Louisiana driver's license.
Graduation from an accredited college or university at the Associate's level or higher may substitute for some of the above experience.
NOTE; PREFERENCE MAY BE GIVEN TO THOSE QUALIFIED CANDIDIATES WHO ARE BILINGUAL - ENGLISH AND SPANISH.
NOTE: All education claimed in your application must be supported by documentation which
you can attach to the application in the NeoGov system.
NON-COMPETITIVE - All candidates determined to meet or exceed the minimum qualification requirement will be certified to the department with the current vacancies for possible interview.
Supplemental Information
HEALTH INSURANCE: Comprehensive medical benefits options are provided through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana. Coverage is effective the first of the following month, following full-time employment. Dependent coverage is also available. The City of Kenner also offers voluntary insurance plans: DENTAL, VISION, and SUPPLEMENTAL INSURANCE PLANS (VOLUNTARY LIFE, CANCER, ACCIDENT, CRITICAL ILLNESS, HOSPITAL CONFINEMENT, LONG-TERM DISABILITY and SHORT-TERM DISABILITY).
LIFE INSURANCE: All full-time employees are insured under a Group Life Insurance policy through Prudential Life Insurance Company. The coverage is one and half times the employee's salary, up to $300,000. The policy also provides a Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment benefit. The premium cost is covered by the City of Kenner. Coverage is effective the first of the following month, following full time employment.
RETIREMENT SYSTEM: The City of Kenner's regular full time employees are enrolled with the Municipal Employees Retirement System of Louisiana. Both the City of Kenner and the employee contribute the required percent to the system. The employee's contributions are kept on account and will be refunded, if the employees leaves employment before they are retirement eligible.
DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The City of Kenner currently participates in a 457 Plan with MassMutual. This is a voluntary investment program that the employees are allowed to participate in at a contribution rate of their choice (must be within the designated maximum and minimum limits, as set for by Plan Document). The City of Kenner does not contribute to the 457 Plan.
HOLIDAYS: Sixteen paid official holidays are observed, plus any other holidays which may be declared by the Mayor.
ANNUAL AND SICK LEAVE: Eligible Kenner employees earn annual leave and sick leave. Accrual of hours will increase based on the number of years of service.
WORKING TEST PERIOD: Upon appointment to a position in the classified service, the employee shall serve a working test period of six (6) months, unless extended.
EAP: The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is a program which provides a professional to help employees and their families to resolve problems. This service is 24 hrs. / 7 days per week, voluntary participation and confidential.
Kenner reserves the right to at any time and from time to time to modify or amend, in whole or in part, any or all of the provisions of the benefit package.
CITY OF KENNER
PUBLIC INFORMATION NOTICE
01
How much clerical/administrative support experience do you possess working in the fields of code enforcement, construction, real estate, and/or the legal/judicial field?
24 or more months
12 to 23 months
Less than 12 months
None
02
How much experience do you possess interacting with the public by telephone, in person, and correspondence?
24 or more months
12 to 23 months
Less than 12 months
None
03
Indicate your level of experience with the Munis computer program and its applications.
24 or more months
12 to 23 months
Less than 12 months
None
04
How much clerical/administrative support experience do you possess in records management - records creation, filing, managing regarding active records, and achieving or disposing an old records?
24 or more months
12 to 23 months
Less than 12 months
None
05
How much experience do you possess in as a teller, cash clerk, cashier, etc. responsible for handling financial transactions?
24 or more months
12 to 23 months
Less than 12 months
None
06
Indicate your level of experience assisting in the filing for related Code permits for pending and ongoing construction.
24 or more months
12 to 23 months
Less than 12 months
None
07
Indicate your highest level of successfully completed education.
Bachelor's degree or higher
Associate's degree
Post-secondary vocational diploma
High School diploma or equivalent
None
08
Are you bilingual - English and Spanish?
YES
NO
Required Question
$14.1-16.9 hourly 3d ago
Crew Supervisor, Water Distribution
City of Alexandria, La 4.0
Alexandria, LA job
SELECT THE TEXT MESSAGE OPTION TO RECEIVE APPLICATION UPDATES BY TEXT. After your account has been established, you can upload documents from a saved document on your computer or manually enter your personal information. This application will be saved and used to apply for future job openings.YOU MUST UPDATE ANY NEW EMPLOYMENT HISTORY WHEN YOU APPLY FOR NEW JOBS.
$44k-51k yearly est. 2d ago
Vehicle Operator II
City of Kenner, La 3.4
Kenner, LA job
ONE CURRENT VACANCY. ANNOUNCEMENT WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED.
Under general supervision, performs skilled work in the proper operation of motorized maintenance equipment used in the maintenance of assigned areas of the department. Work involves driving a truck; hauling away trees that were cut down; flushing out drains; cleaning out debris; and hauling asphalt. Reports to the Superintendent or assigned Foreman.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Vehicle Equipment Operator II's perform a variety of work according to assigned work and/or supervisor. Duties may include the following:
Performs general grounds keeping and drain maintenance such as cutting grass, weed eating, etc.
Cleans and rebuilds drains.
Repairs potholes on streets.
Picks up trash.
Assists Building Maintenance and Recreation with holiday decorations.
Performs light maintenance on trucks and small engine repairs on vehicles.
Moves furniture.
Follows safety guidelines and wears related safety equipment.
Receives and/or reviews various records and report such as work orders, memorandums from department, and electronic mail.
Prepares and/or processes various records and reports such as vehicle inspection sheet, work orders, completed work orders, drainage streets, log.
Refers to radio call sheets, Equipment Operator instructions, handbook, policy and procedure manuals, codes / laws / regulations, publications and reference texts, etc.
Operates a variety of vehicles, equipment, and machinery such as flatbed truck, vactor truck, lawn mower, bush hog, chipper, etc.
Uses a variety of tools such as shovel, rake, pick, sledgehammer, wheel barrel, etc.; and a variety of supplies such as cement, garbage bags, weed eater parts, weed killer, oil, etc.
Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as Superintendent, Foreman, Crew Chiefs, Assistant Director, and the general public.
ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Assembles tents.
Cuts trees when needed.
May supervise a crew when needed.
Performs other related duties as required.
Essential duty status position, will be required to report to work during emergency situations, including, but not limited to, city-wide declared emergencies.
Requires two to three years of experience performing phases of grounds and facilities maintenance; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Must have a Louisiana Class D driver's license.
NON-COMPETITIVE - ALL CANDIDATES MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS AND ANY NECESSARY SELECTIVE CRITERIA WILL BE CERTIFIED TO THE VACANCY.
Note: The City of Kenner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kenner Civil Service Department posts current examination announcements at its office and on its online application website. Job applications may be filed only when an examination is announced. It is important that you include your entire employment history including periods of unemployment on your application, plus any relevant education and experience. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Some job postings have an application deadline; others are open on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of applications have been received. Applicants who are interested in jobs that are not currently open for application may complete a job interest card which may be filed with the Kenner Civil Service Office at any time. DELAY IN THE MAIL: The Kenner Civil Service Department cannot accept responsibility for failure of the applicant to receive an admission slip to an examination, or for failure of the Department to receive material mailed by the applicant. VETERANS PREFERENCE in examinations will be granted only to those persons who provide proof of military service during covered periods and who are found to be eligible. The Kenner Civil Service Department does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs or activities. Therefore, reasonable accommodations will be provided to allow access to the Department's programs and activities for individuals with disabilities unless such accommodations would result in undue hardship. Auxiliary Aids such as readers, taped text, and large print material or other aids are provided for individuals requesting such accommodations under provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
>>>> An attached resume will not replace a completed application.
REVIEW YOUR APPLICATION TO MAKE SURE IT IS CURRENT. Failure to provide your qualifying work experience may result in your application not being considered.
DISCLAIMER: This is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.
Kind of Work
Professional, administrative and supervisory work assisting the Chief Operations Manager with the day-to-day operations of the Employee Relations Division and assuming responsibilities in their absence. Also, performing duties that assist the Chief Operations Manager in carrying out the directives of the Assistant Chief Administrative Officer on a variety of municipal administrative programs and projects.
Minimum Qualifications
(Promotional)
1. A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university. *
2. Permanent status with the City of New Orleans in a class of work having a pay grade equal to or higher than Management Development Specialist II (pay grade 77).
3. Three (3) years of responsible professional administrative experience which must have included at least one (1) year of assisting a Chief Operations Manager or a supervisor having a pay grade equal to or higher than 90.
(Original Entrance)
1. A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university. *
2. Three (3) years of responsible professional administrative experience in a centralized human resources division. This experience must have been at an exempt (salaried) level and must have included experience in an Employee Relations Division/Department. Applicant must have experience with or knowledge of grievances and EEOC investigations, compliance, policy development and special event coordination. At least one (1) year of this experience must have been in a supervisory capacity.
Note: Professional experience is considered experience gained in a position that required a Bachelor's Degree upon entrance. The Civil Service Department reserves the right to determine whether experience qualifies as responsible experience.
* Prior to appointment, the hiring agency is required to verify education claimed by the applicant to qualify for this classification. If selected for hire, applicants must provide original documents of their qualifying credentials to the hiring agency prior to their start date in this job classification.
Kind of Examination
A rating of training and experience, weighted 100%. All related previous experience will be considered for qualification purposes; however, credit on the rating of training and experience will only be given for related experience gained within the last ten (10) years.
This is an original entrance examination and promotional examination.
General Information
THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, GENDER, AGE, PHYSICAL OR MENTAL DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, CREED, CULTURE, OR ANCESTRY. REQUESTS FOR ALTERNATE FORMAT OR ACCOMMODATIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO SHANA PARKER AT ************** OR TTY/VOICE AT ************** or **************.
DOMICILE REQUIREMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT: Domicile requirements are currently waived for the purpose of application. However, all new full time employees hired into this classification on or after January 1, 2013 must be domiciled in Orleans Parish within 180 days of hire. Airport and public safety employees are excluded from this provision.
BACKGROUND CHECK: The hiring department will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate.
APPLICATIONS: Applications will not be accepted if received after the closing date or after the stated maximum number of applications has been received, as specified on this announcement. All minimum qualification requirements for examinations must be met by the final filing date unless otherwise specified on this announcement. PAPER APPLICATIONS must be submitted on the official application form AND MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CITY CIVIL SERVICE, 1340 POYDRAS STREET, SUITE 900, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, BEFORE THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON THE FINAL FILING DATE.
DELAY IN THE MAIL: The Department of City Civil Service cannot be responsible for failure of the applicant to receive an admission slip to an examination or for failure of the Department to receive material mailed by the applicant. Applicants should notify the Department of City Civil Service in writing of any address changes
The minimum age limit is 18 years for any class of work requiring hard physical labor, operation of or proximity to hazardous machinery, exposure to hazardous chemicals, or participation in any other processes or procedures which are prohibited or limited by the Louisiana State Child Labor Law.
WORKING TEST PERIOD: Effective August 1, 2023, the working test (probationary) period for all positions in the classified service is one year.
SUBSTANCE ABUSE TESTING: The City of New Orleans has a comprehensive program of substance abuse testing. Candidates for employment for certain positions where the health, welfare and/or safety of the public, co-workers and the individual employee is at risk will have to undergo pre-employment substance abuse screening. Candidates for all other original entrance positions will have to undergo an unannounced substance abuse screening during their working test period. For further information, see Civil Service Rule V, Section 9.
A MEDICAL EXAMINATION is required for all original entrance probationary appointments to ACTIVE classifications, and may be required for re-employment, promotions and/or transfers.
A MEDICAL SCREENING, which may result in a medical examination, is required for all original entrance probationary appointments to non-active classifications.
GOOD MORAL CHARACTER is required of all applicants. Any applicant may be disqualified if his/her character or past employment record is found to be unsatisfactory as determined by the Department of City Civil Service. Forgery, misrepresentation of facts, or cheating on examinations is punishable by disqualification, fine and other penalties.
IMPORTANT: Applicants who are licensed to drive should have a current license on their person for purposes of identification during all phases of an examination. In lieu of such license, the Department of City Civil Service may require that applicants have some form of picture identification.
VETERANS PREFERENCE: On original entrance examinations, veterans (as defined in Article X, Section 10(2) of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana), disabled veterans, certain spouses and parents of veterans shall receive additional credit if claimed as provided on the Veterans Preference claim form which can be obtained in this office. To obtain credit, this form must be submitted with the required proof (at the minimum, a DD214) before the final filing date.
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AND GENERAL EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA (GED) must be issued by a state Department of Education or an institution recognized by a state Department of Education. Certificates of completion, high school diplomas and GED from institutions not recognized by a state Department of Education, and high school diplomas from foreign countries are not acceptable.
ACCREDITED COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES: An accredited college or university is an institution that is accredited as a college or university by an organization that is recognized by the USDE (United States Department of Education). College diplomas from foreign countries will be accepted if the applicant submits a statement of educational equivalency from one of the evaluation services accepted by the Department of Civil Service. A list of the accepted evaluation services can be found on the National Association of Credential Evacuation Services (NACES) website (***************
EXPERIENCE:
Applicants will not receive credit for unpaid work unless specified on the job announcement.
Partial credit only will be given for related part time employment.
Civil Service reserves the right to determine which degrees, education, or other credentials are related or closely related.
Experience credit will be granted for related provisional appointments (internal applicants).
PROFESSIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE: The Civil Service Department defines this experience as experience gained in a position that required a Bachelor's Degree upon entrance.
OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT OR PROMOTION:
Prior to appointment, the hiring agency is required to verify education, driver's license, and/or professional licenses/certifications claimed by the applicant to qualify for this classification. If selected for hire, applicants must provide original documents of their qualifying credentials to the hiring agency prior to their start date in this job classification.
Offers of employment or promotion are required to be withdrawn for applicants who are found to have misrepresented their credentials during the application process.
Revised 1/91, 4/03, 7/05, 2/07, 8/10, 2/12, 8/15, 6/16, 1/17, 1/19, 2/23, 8/23.
Employment with the City of New Orleans brings many great benefits.
Want work-life balance?
14 paid holidays in 2025.
13 paid vacation days per year including during your first year of employment. Additional bonus vacation days the longer you are employed.
13 paid sick days per year including during your first year of employment. Additional bonus sick days the longer you are employed.
Use or lose your days, off? Not here! You can roll an unlimited number of unused sick days and up to 45 unused vacation days to the next year.
We pay you for unused vacation and sick days when you leave City government.
Depending on your job, your department may also offer remote work, flexible schedules, and/or shift work.
Thinking of starting a family or adding to your family?
* We offer 12 weeks of paid time off for bonding with a newborn, adopted, or fostered child. This is in addition to your sick and vacation leave. Full-time employees with one year of service qualify for this program.
Need insurance for you and/or your family?
We offer healthcare plans as low as $60.31 biweekly for individual employees. Our plan covers medical, prescription drugs, dental, and vision. Hate going to the doctor's office? It also includes access to telemedicine. Plan members can also opt to cover their children, spouses and same or opposite sex registered domestic partners.
We also offer a Flexible Spending Account that can reduce taxes for employees by allowing for pre-tax contributions for healthcare, childcare, and commuter costs.
A completely free $25,000 life insurance policy is also available for all full-time employees.
Have student loan debt?
* The City of New Orleans is a qualified employer under the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).
Are you part of the FIRE (Financially Independent/Retire Early) movement? Don't want to work forever? We have options to help.
* Pension, Pension, Pension! Depending on your job you can participate in one of several pension systems and enjoy this great benefit.
* You can also participate in a Deferred Compensation Plan (457b) which allows you to defer up to $23,500 of your pretax income each year to supplement your retirement savings.
Let's talk pay
* We offer competitive pay including pay increases based on the length of your employment. We also offer special pays for educational advancement, professional certifications and specialized work assignments.
Love to learn?
* Our Employee Growth and Development Division offers free courses in over 50 topics including Leadership, Personal Finance, Conflict Management, Excel, Managing Stress, and Business Writing.
We take care of our employees during emergencies
* Employees who work during declared emergencies receive extra pay.
* Employees who can't work due to emergency related workplace closures continue to receive their normal pay.
Want to make a difference?
* We need you! Make an impact on our community through your work in City government!
These benefits apply to employees of the City of New Orleans. Employees of Sewerage and Water Board enjoy many of these same benefits, but some benefits offered may vary. A listing of benefits available to Sewerage and Water Board employees can be found here.
This description of benefits is intended to be informational and does not create a contractual entitlement to any listed benefit. The employee welfare and pension plan documents and applicable law govern the eligibility, vesting, and schedule of benefits, and the above description does not alter or interpret the plan documents or applicable law.
$26k-36k yearly est. 5d ago
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer
U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Lafayette, LA job
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.
$40.3k-110k yearly 60d+ ago
TOW TRUCK OPERATOR (CLASS CODE 1914)
City of New Orleans, La 4.2
New Orleans, LA job
Kind of Work
This is semi-skilled work operating automotive equipment with responsibility for towing functions for the Parking, Towing and Abandoned Vehicles Unit of the Department of Public Works. Work includes storing and securing crime scene vehicles and may involve hazardous situations when removing and impounding vehicles. Work may also include light or heavy physical labor when not operating equipment; and related work as required.
Minimum Qualifications
A valid class D (or higher) Louisiana driver's license.*
Applicants must have a good driving record for the last eighteen (18) months. Applicants who have outstanding traffic or parking violations, or one or more "Driving While Intoxicated Violations" within the last eighteen (18) months will not be eligible for employment in this classification.
Applicants may be hired pending the results of a traffic violations check, but any applicant so hired and later found to be in violation of these requirements shall be dismissed during his/her probationary period.
* Prior to appointment, the hiring agency is required to verify driver's license claimed by the applicant to qualify for this classification. If selected for hire, applicants must provide original documents of their qualifying credentials to the hiring agency prior to their start date in this job classification.
Kind of Examination
A written exam weighted 100%.
This is an original entrance examination.
General Information
THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, GENDER, AGE, PHYSICAL OR MENTAL DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, CREED, CULTURE, OR ANCESTRY. REQUESTS FOR ALTERNATE FORMAT OR ACCOMMODATIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO SHANA PARKER AT ************** OR TTY/VOICE AT ************** or **************.
DOMICILE REQUIREMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT: Domicile requirements are currently waived for the purpose of application. However, all new full time employees hired into this classification on or after January 1, 2013 must be domiciled in Orleans Parish within 180 days of hire. Airport and public safety employees are excluded from this provision.
Additional exceptions to the domicile requirement may be made on a case-by-case basis. We encourage you to apply for this position and discuss your need for a domicile exception during the interview process.
DOMICILE REQUIREMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT (SEWERAGE AND WATER BOARD):
Domicile requirements are currently waived for the purpose of application. Residency requirements are waived for all Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans positions vacant and advertised for at least 90 days. Employees hired under this waiver remain exempt from the city's residency requirement for the duration of their employment at the Sewerage and Water Board. (La R.S. 33:4076). Additional exceptions to the domicile requirement may be made on a case-by-case basis. We encourage you to apply for this position and discuss your need for a domicile exception during the interview process.
BACKGROUND CHECK: The hiring department will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate.
APPLICATIONS: Applications will not be accepted if received after the closing date or after the stated maximum number of applications has been received, as specified on this announcement. All minimum qualification requirements for examinations must be met by the final filing date unless otherwise specified on this announcement. PAPER APPLICATIONS must be submitted on the official application form AND MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CITY CIVIL SERVICE, 1340 POYDRAS STREET, SUITE 900, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, BEFORE THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON THE FINAL FILING DATE.
DELAY IN THE MAIL: The Department of City Civil Service cannot be responsible for failure of the applicant to receive an admission slip to an examination or for failure of the Department to receive material mailed by the applicant. Applicants should notify the Department of City Civil Service in writing of any address changes
The minimum age limit is 18 years for any class of work requiring hard physical labor, operation of or proximity to hazardous machinery, exposure to hazardous chemicals, or participation in any other processes or procedures which are prohibited or limited by the Louisiana State Child Labor Law.
WORKING TEST PERIOD: Effective August 1, 2023, the working test (probationary) period for all positions in the classified service is one year.
SUBSTANCE ABUSE TESTING: The City of New Orleans has a comprehensive program of substance abuse testing. Candidates for employment for certain positions where the health, welfare and/or safety of the public, co-workers and the individual employee is at risk will have to undergo pre-employment substance abuse screening. Candidates for all other original entrance positions will have to undergo an unannounced substance abuse screening during their working test period. For further information, see Civil Service Rule V, Section 9.
A MEDICAL EXAMINATION is required for all original entrance probationary appointments to ACTIVE classifications, and may be required for re-employment, promotions and/or transfers.
A MEDICAL SCREENING, which may result in a medical examination, is required for all original entrance probationary appointments to non-active classifications.
GOOD MORAL CHARACTER is required of all applicants. Any applicant may be disqualified if his/her character or past employment record is found to be unsatisfactory as determined by the Department of City Civil Service. Forgery, misrepresentation of facts, or cheating on examinations is punishable by disqualification, fine and other penalties.
IMPORTANT: Applicants who are licensed to drive should have a current license on their person for purposes of identification during all phases of an examination. In lieu of such license, the Department of City Civil Service may require that applicants have some form of picture identification.
VETERANS PREFERENCE: On original entrance examinations, veterans (as defined in Article X, Section 10(2) of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana), disabled veterans, certain spouses and parents of veterans shall receive additional credit if claimed as provided on the Veterans Preference claim form which can be obtained in this office. To obtain credit, this form must be submitted with the required proof (at the minimum, a DD214) before the final filing date.
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AND GENERAL EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA (GED) must be issued by a state Department of Education or an institution recognized by a state Department of Education. Certificates of completion, high school diplomas and GED from institutions not recognized by a state Department of Education, and high school diplomas from foreign countries are not acceptable.
ACCREDITED COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES: An accredited college or university is an institution that is accredited as a college or university by an organization that is recognized by the USDE (United States Department of Education). College diplomas from foreign countries will be accepted if the applicant submits a statement of educational equivalency from one of the evaluation services accepted by the Department of Civil Service. A list of the accepted evaluation services can be found on the National Association of Credential Evacuation Services (NACES) website (***************
EXPERIENCE:
Applicants will not receive credit for unpaid work unless specified on the job announcement.
Partial credit only will be given for related part time employment.
Civil Service reserves the right to determine which degrees, education, or other credentials are related or closely related.
Experience credit will be granted for related provisional appointments (internal applicants).
PROFESSIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE: The Civil Service Department defines this experience as experience gained in a position that required a Bachelor's Degree upon entrance.
OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT OR PROMOTION:
Prior to appointment, the hiring agency is required to verify education, driver's license, and/or professional licenses/certifications claimed by the applicant to qualify for this classification. If selected for hire, applicants must provide original documents of their qualifying credentials to the hiring agency prior to their start date in this job classification.
Offers of employment or promotion are required to be withdrawn for applicants who are found to have misrepresented their credentials during the application process.
Revised 1/91, 4/03, 7/05, 2/07, 8/10, 2/12, 8/15, 6/16, 1/17, 1/19, 2/23, 8/23, 3/24, 6/24.
Employment with the City of New Orleans brings many great benefits.
Want work-life balance?
15 paid holidays in 2024.
13 paid vacation days per year including during your first year of employment. Additional bonus vacation days the longer you are employed.
13 paid sick days per year including during your first year of employment. Additional bonus sick days the longer you are employed.
Use or lose your days, off? Not here! You can roll an unlimited number of unused sick days and up to 45 unused vacation days to the next year.
We pay you for unused vacation and sick days when you leave City government.
Depending on your job, your department may also offer remote work, flexible schedules, and/or shift work.
Thinking of starting a family or adding to your family?
* We offer 12 weeks of paid time off for bonding with a newborn, adopted, or fostered child. This is in addition to your sick and vacation leave. Full-time employees with one year of service qualify for this program.
Need insurance for you and/or your family?
We offer healthcare plans as low as $60.31 biweekly for individual employees. Our plan covers medical, prescription drugs, dental, and vision. Hate going to the doctor's office? It also includes access to telemedicine. Plan members can also opt to cover their children, spouses and same or opposite sex registered domestic partners.
We also offer a Flexible Spending Account that can reduce taxes for employees by allowing for pre-tax contributions for healthcare, childcare, and commuter costs.
A completely free $25,000 life insurance policy is also available for all full-time employees.
Have student loan debt?
* The City of New Orleans is a qualified employer under the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).
Are you part of the FIRE (Financially Independent/Retire Early) movement? Don't want to work forever? We have options to help.
* Pension, Pension, Pension! Depending on your job you can participate in one of several pension systems and enjoy this great benefit.
* You can also participate in a Deferred Compensation Plan (457b) which allows you to defer up to $23,000 of your pretax income each year to supplement your retirement savings.
Let's talk pay
* We offer competitive pay including pay increases based on the length of your employment. We also offer special pays for educational advancement, professional certifications and specialized work assignments.
Love to learn?
* Our Employee Growth and Development Division offers free courses in over 50 topics including Leadership, Personal Finance, Conflict Management, Excel, Managing Stress, and Business Writing.
We take care of our employees during emergencies
* Employees who work during emergencies receive extra pay.
* Employees who can't work due to emergency related workplace closures continue to receive their normal pay.
Want to make a difference?
* We need you! Make an impact on our community through your work in City government!
These benefits apply to employees of the City of New Orleans. Employees of Sewerage and Water Board enjoy many of these same benefits, but some benefits offered may vary. A listing of benefits available to Sewerage and Water Board employees can be found here.
This description of benefits is intended to be informational and does not create a contractual entitlement to any listed benefit. The employee welfare and pension plan documents and applicable law govern the eligibility, vesting, and schedule of benefits, and the above description does not alter or interpret the plan documents or applicable law.
$33k-40k yearly est. 6d ago
Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $50,000 Recruitment Incentive
The United States Secret Service 4.4
Baton Rouge, LA job
NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required.
Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive.
At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.
Duties
During the course of their careers, Secret Service Police carry out assignments in protection. Duties include:
Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area.
Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions.
Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required.
Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license.
Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position.
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory.
Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
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$32k-44k yearly est. 2d ago
crew member
City of Shreveport, La 3.9
Shreveport, LA job
Helps load and unload equipment into and out of trucks. Assists in servicing and washing vehicles and equipment. Picks up trash and debris, cuts grass and weeds besides streets, sidewalks and alleys; lowers, widens and clean ditches. Performs additional tasks related to street cleaning. Uses rake, shovel and other tools or hands to push refuse spilled from trucks. Uses hose to wash down dumping area. May be required to perform inside housekeeping tasks for temporary length of time; sweeping, dusting, etc. May be assigned temporarily to oil, grease and clean stationary motors and other machinery and equipment. Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
1). Ability and willingness to follow instructions and perform assigned tasks.
Physical Requirements. Position requires moderate to extensive stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.
Position requires exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Work Environment. Work is performed outdoors with exposure to noise, chemicals, inclement weather, dirt, grease, dust, and machinery with moving parts requiring use of protective devices.
$20k-25k yearly est. 8d ago
Clerk III - Code Enforcement
City of Kenner, La 3.4
Kenner, LA job
YOU MUST ATTACH A PHOTO OF YOUR DEGREE OR DIPLOMA WITH YOUR APPLICATION.
REOPENED TO SUPPLEMENT THE EXISTING REGISTER FILL ONE CURRENT VACANCY
Under general supervision, performs a variety of moderate to difficult clerical work in providing support of operations of the department. Work involves providing customer service to the public in support of issuing permits and subcontractors filing applications of on-going construction; working directly with Inspectors to verify all construction; answering the telephone; performing data entry and scheduling; researching data; filing and typing reports; performing mailing; balancing cash drawers; etc. Reports to the Office Manager.
NOTE; PREFERENCE MAY BE GIVEN TO THOSE QUALIFIED CANDIDIATES WHO ARE BILINGUAL - ENGLISH AND SPANISH.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Clerk III's perform a variety of clerical work according to assigned work and/or supervisor. Duties may include the following:
Assists the public at the counter to filing for permits and subcontractors with ongoing construction.
Schedules permit applications with Inspectors for review; issues permit to customer after approval; posts data into computer upon approval; collects payment for permit; writes receipt for customer; posts payments.
Posts all information into computer that a subcontractor is doing construction; performs research if there was a permit issued; posts information into permit data; issues a new permit when needed; calculates and collects payment; writes receipt; posts payments; schedules inspections ready to be viewed; files documents.
Answers telephone; schedules requested inspections; researches information needed to assist public with their permit or any information needed to assist the public.
Assists subcontractors filing for renewal or new license; copies required documents; posts information into the computer; collects license fees; writes receipts to customers.
Distributes to Inspectors the licenses to be signed; verifies printed license; makes corrections; sets up files for each subcontractor; mail license-to-license holder.
Copies and prints necessary applications forms when needed.
Relieves switchboard when needed.
Performs mail run daily and postage for outgoing mail.
Distributes rodent control to the public.
Sets up new contractor files for electrical, plumbing, and mechanical applications.
Runs reports necessary to finalize daily cash deposits; verifies and balances cash deposits; posts cash drawer; makes copies and itemized report; submits to Finance Department to finalize.
Copies Inspectors daily schedule; compiles necessary paperwork; researches all postings for permits for Inspectors review upon inspection; reschedules any inspections if necessary; posts results of inspections.
Checks garage sales in newspaper; sends notices to individuals needing a permit.
Sets up new files for building permit applications and Inspector's books with date and time for scheduling.
Compiles previous year's files and completed building permit blueprints for storage.
Receives and/or reviews various records and reports such as permit applications, subcontractor applications, Inspectors' schedules, cash receipts, license renewal, complaints, code violations, etc.
Prepares and/or processes various records and reports such as Inspectors' schedules, building permit report for newspaper, reports to close cash drawer, complaints, City actions, work orders, etc.
Refers to building permit, subcontractor filings, Inspectors' schedule, telephone book, Ordinance book, logbooks, policy and procedure manuals, codes / laws / regulations, publications and reference texts, etc.
Operates a variety of office equipment and machinery such as printer, copy machine, adding machine, fax machine, label maker, computer, telephone, typewriter, etc.
Uses a variety of tools such as stapler, standard office tools, etc.; a variety of supplies such as receipts, applications, miscellaneous forms, general office supplies, etc.; and a variety of computer software such as Accu-Term, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Jeff net, Dymo Label, Internet Explorer, etc.
Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as Office Manager, contractors, subcontractors, Inspectors, office staff, other City department staff, Council representatives, and the general public.
May perform with following duties when responding to complaints:
Receives complaints from the public; completes complaint form.
Enters information into the computer; retrieves item number for each complaint.
Distributes complaints to Inspectors; receives results from Inspectors; enters results into computer.
Locates owner of property, owner identification, and property identification for property; verifies correct owner identification and property identification are attached to item number; creates new owner identification when necessary.
Generates summons number for each item/legal notice for mailing; enters each summons/legal notice in computer; prints each legal notice and labels; prepares legal notice for certified mailing; completes check; verifies forms when certified mail is returned; distributes to Inspectors to re-inspect property.
Compiles and sorts information that is needed for preparing property for City action; makes copies of information; checks for previous activity for property; enters information into the computer and logbooks; forwards information to the Director's office; files information.
Creates new files.
ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Performs assigned special projects.
Signs for summons.
Performs general administrative/office duties as required, including typing reports and correspondence, entering and retrieving computer data, copying and filing documents, sending and receiving faxes, establishing and maintaining filing systems, etc.
Performs other related duties as required.
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent supplemented by two years of secretarial. bookkeeping, and/or account clerk that included customer service experience; or any equivalent combination of training and experience, which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Must possess a current, valid Louisiana driver's license.
Graduation from an accredited college or university at the Associate's level or higher may substitute for some of the above experience.
NOTE; PREFERENCE MAY BE GIVEN TO THOSE QUALIFIED CANDIDIATES WHO ARE BILINGUAL - ENGLISH AND SPANISH.
NOTE: All education claimed in your application must be supported by documentation which
you can attach to the application in the NeoGov system.
NON-COMPETITIVE - All candidates determined to meet or exceed the minimum qualification requirement will be certified to the department with the current vacancies for possible interview.
$24k-29k yearly est. 3d ago
Vehicle Operator II
City of Kenner Louisiana 3.4
Kenner, LA job
ONE CURRENT VACANCY. Under general supervision, performs skilled work in the proper operation of motorized maintenance equipment used in the maintenance of assigned areas of the department. Work involves driving a truck; hauling away trees that were Vehicle, Operator, Equipment Operator, Building Maintenance, Manufacturing
$33k-54k yearly est. 2d ago
Administrative Assistant
City of Shreveport, La 3.9
Shreveport, LA job
Class Title
Performs administrative and clerical support to management.
1. Provides administrative and clerical support to management.
2. Composes letters, memos, reports, drafts ordinances and resolutions, compiles statistical, productivity measurements and effectiveness data.
3. Maintains searches and retrieves records, data and information from manual and automated files.
4. Prepares budget requests, expenditure estimates and enters budget and cost data to automated accounting and purchasing systems.
5. Posts and processes timekeeping and payroll/personnel data records.
6. Assists visitors and telephone callers.
7. May prepare standard contract documents, participate in bid process and monitor outcomes.
8. Performs duties tending/operating personal computers (PC's).
9. May supervise activities of employees engaged in performing clerical tasks.
10. Performs other duties as assigned or required.
Minimum Qualifications
1). High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
2). Ability to apply management, administrative, and supervisory principles which equates to a bachelor's degree in public or business administration, plus two (2) years of increasingly responsible management and/or administrative experience.
3). This ability and experience may have been acquired by any combination of college courses and experience.
Physical Requirements:
1. Sedentary position; requires extensive typing and use of computer, printer and other office equipment.
2. Frequently required to sit, talk or hear. Occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
3. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, ability to adjust focus, and the ability to sustain prolonged visual concentration.
4. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and or provide simple but continuous adjustment on equipment, machinery other office machines, and or materials used in performing essential functions.
5. Ability to coordinate eyes, hands, feet and limbs in performing slightly skilled movements such as typing and to operate various pieces of office equipment.
6. Ability to recognize and identify degrees of similarities and differences between characteristics of colors, shapes and textures associated with job-related objects, materials and tasks.
7. The employee must exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, occasionally involving lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, crouching, crawling, kneeling, stooping and or moving up to 50 pounds.
8. Job must be performed with or without accommodations.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
1. The noise level in the work environment is moderately quiet.
2. Ability to work under generally safe and comfortable conditions where exposure to environmental factors such as repetitive computer keyboard use, irate individuals and intimidation may cause discomfort and poses limited risk of injury.
3. The employee is occasionally but not regularly subject to adverse environmental conditions including but not limited to, dust, chemicals, smoke, extreme temperatures, small spaces, heights, noise, hazards and atmospheric conditions.
Travel:
Travel will be required locally from location to location to accomplish job assignments and visit job sites.
Career Progression:
Any higher class for which eligible and qualified.
$23k-30k yearly est. 5d ago
Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Lafayette, LA job
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; and
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-9 $61,111 - $124,443 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-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both.
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes:
Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using the proper law enforcement methods.
Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States.
Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security.
Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the application of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing and exporting merchandise to and from the United States; or enforcement and administration of laws relating to the right of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Education Substitution: A master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate-level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
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.
$42k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Clerk III - Code Enforcement
City of Kenner Louisiana 3.4
Kenner, LA job
YOU MUST ATTACH A PHOTO OF YOUR DEGREE OR DIPLOMA WITH YOUR APPLICATION. REOPENED TO SUPPLEMENT THE EXISTING REGISTER FILL ONE CURRENT VACANCY 35 HOURS PER WEEK POSITION - Under general supervision, performs a variety of moderate to difficult clerica Clerk, Office Manager, Inspector, Computer, Application, Permit, Technology