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  • Sales Proposal/ Applications Engineer

    Fuel Tech Inc. 3.9company rating

    Fuel Tech Inc. job in Warrenville, IL

    Fuel Tech is a leading technology company engaged in the worldwide development, commercialization, and application of state-of-the-art proprietary technologies for air pollution control, process optimization, combustion efficiency, and advanced engineering services. These technologies enable customers to operate efficiently in a cost-effective and environmentally sustainable manner. Position Overview: Reviews and supports all proposal and pre-contract activities within the marketing and sales operation group focusing on bid specification review, equipment and engineering cost estimates, installation requirements, and turnkey cost estimates and scope of supply. Provides input and information to sales managers and business development team to help produce profitable, concise proposals for client submittal and provides interface for clear definition during the turnover of the contract from Sales to Project Execution. Responsibilities: Works with Sales and Sales Operations to review bid specifications and provides comments in the form of exceptions and clarifications for scope and pricing development and input into proposals for Fuel Tech APC technologies including NOx OUT, SNCR, ULTRA, Urea Direct Injection UDI and SCR Systems, DGI Dissolved Gas Infusion and future technologies. Works with Project Execution and Purchasing at the direction of Sales Operations and Marketing to define estimating procedures and to improve cost estimate accuracy. Works with Project Execution to obtain technical comments for client or architect engineering firm RFQ packages and incorporate into FTEK proposals. Develops FTEK bid specifications applicable to suppliers and contractors for the various FTEK Technologies and Systems Installations. This would include commercial and technical details for issuance to installation contractors, construction management, and outside engineering firms for bidding purposes. Works with Marketing, Sales, Project Execution and Legal to obtain all critical commercial, technical, and process requirements for adequate proposal development and vendor RFQ specification development. Develops and creates schedules for installation engineering effort and installation contractor effort as required. Attends internal project kickoff meetings to ensure smooth and complete transfer of information from Sales to Project Execution. Works with Project Execution in early stages in understanding installation requirements and establishing proper communications protocol for installation contractors, construction management and engineering firms. Works with Sales and Marketing team to coordinate new product development and the effects on constructability and BOP issues. Develops equipment and construction estimating standards and specifications, along with a defined set of exceptions applicable to various customer specifications for FT supplied equipment for use on future proposals. Works with Project Execution through pre-contract phases to ensure clear and concise turnover of projects from proposal phase to project phase. This includes the development of project requirements including scope, schedule, budget, preliminary designs, performance guarantees, contract LDs, and warranties. Support pre and post contract management activities including review of contract terms and conditions and coordination of insurance, shipping requirements, letters of credit and supplier qualifications. Oversees component fabricators and outside engineering firms during pre-contract proposal activities. Required Skills/Abilities: Knowledge of power plant installation codes, including B31.1and API 650 is preferred. Experience with commercial terms and conditions is a plus. Experience with commercial pre-contract and post-contract management is preferred. Demonstrated attention to detail required. The ability to use feedback to modify designs and improve efficiencies is required. The ability to identify and resolve problems is required. The ability to analyze, interpret or make deductions from varying facts or circumstances is required. Excellent communications skills, speaking clearly and persuasively, are required. Excellent writing skills, writing clearly and informatively, are required. Microsoft Office experience, especially Excel and Word. Good leadership skills, with commitment to ethical conduct, are required. Education and Experience: BS required; BS in Engineering is preferred. 5-10 years of experience in proposal engineering, cost estimating, project engineering, or project management is required. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift 10-15 pounds. May require long periods of sitting. Travel Requirements: Must be able to travel +5-10% of the time. EEO statement: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. ftek.com/en-US/linkedin.com/company/fuel-tech-inc/mycompany/ Please visit ********************* for additional information including our Comprehensive benefits package.
    $74k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
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  • Sales Proposal/ Applications Engineer

    Fuel Tech Inc. 3.9company rating

    Fuel Tech Inc. job in Warrenville, IL

    Fuel Tech is a leading technology company engaged in the worldwide development, commercialization, and application of state-of-the-art proprietary technologies for air pollution control, process optimization, combustion efficiency, and advanced engineering services. These technologies enable customers to operate efficiently in a cost-effective and environmentally sustainable manner. Position Overview: Reviews and supports all proposal and pre-contract activities within the marketing and sales operation group focusing on bid specification review, equipment and engineering cost estimates, installation requirements, and turnkey cost estimates and scope of supply. Provides input and information to sales managers and business development team to help produce profitable, concise proposals for client submittal and provides interface for clear definition during the turnover of the contract from Sales to Project Execution. Responsibilities: Works with Sales and Sales Operations to review bid specifications and provides comments in the form of exceptions and clarifications for scope and pricing development and input into proposals for Fuel Tech APC technologies including NOx OUT, SNCR, ULTRA, Urea Direct Injection UDI and SCR Systems, DGI Dissolved Gas Infusion and future technologies. Works with Project Execution and Purchasing at the direction of Sales Operations and Marketing to define estimating procedures and to improve cost estimate accuracy. Works with Project Execution to obtain technical comments for client or architect engineering firm RFQ packages and incorporate into FTEK proposals. Develops FTEK bid specifications applicable to suppliers and contractors for the various FTEK Technologies and Systems Installations. This would include commercial and technical details for issuance to installation contractors, construction management, and outside engineering firms for bidding purposes. Works with Marketing, Sales, Project Execution and Legal to obtain all critical commercial, technical, and process requirements for adequate proposal development and vendor RFQ specification development. Develops and creates schedules for installation engineering effort and installation contractor effort as required. Attends internal project kickoff meetings to ensure smooth and complete transfer of information from Sales to Project Execution. Works with Project Execution in early stages in understanding installation requirements and establishing proper communications protocol for installation contractors, construction management and engineering firms. Works with Sales and Marketing team to coordinate new product development and the effects on constructability and BOP issues. Develops equipment and construction estimating standards and specifications, along with a defined set of exceptions applicable to various customer specifications for FT supplied equipment for use on future proposals. Works with Project Execution through pre-contract phases to ensure clear and concise turnover of projects from proposal phase to project phase. This includes the development of project requirements including scope, schedule, budget, preliminary designs, performance guarantees, contract LDs, and warranties. Support pre and post contract management activities including review of contract terms and conditions and coordination of insurance, shipping requirements, letters of credit and supplier qualifications. Oversees component fabricators and outside engineering firms during pre-contract proposal activities. Required Skills/Abilities: Knowledge of power plant installation codes, including B31.1and API 650 is preferred. Experience with commercial terms and conditions is a plus. Experience with commercial pre-contract and post-contract management is preferred. Demonstrated attention to detail required. The ability to use feedback to modify designs and improve efficiencies is required. The ability to identify and resolve problems is required. The ability to analyze, interpret or make deductions from varying facts or circumstances is required. Excellent communications skills, speaking clearly and persuasively, are required. Excellent writing skills, writing clearly and informatively, are required. Microsoft Office experience, especially Excel and Word. Good leadership skills, with commitment to ethical conduct, are required. Education and Experience: BS required; BS in Engineering is preferred. 5-10 years of experience in proposal engineering, cost estimating, project engineering, or project management is required. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift 10-15 pounds. May require long periods of sitting. Travel Requirements: Must be able to travel +5-10% of the time. EEO statement: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. ftek.com/en-US/linkedin.com/company/fuel-tech-inc/mycompany/ Please visit ********************* for additional information including our Comprehensive benefits package.
    $74k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) - Experienced

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Chicago, IL 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 and Miami, 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, and Trout River, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, and Progreso, 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.
    $61.1k-124.4k yearly 1d ago
  • Lasso III Teacher

    Special Education District of Lake County 3.7company rating

    Mundelein, IL job

    Description: The Special Education District of Lake County has three openings for Language and Social Skills Opportunities III Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. *LASSO 3 (Language and Social Skills Opportunities) * The Language and Social Skills Opportunities 3 (LASSO 3) program serves students grades Early Childhood -Transition. LASSO 3 is a highly structured learning environment housed in a separate public day school. Students in our LASSO 3 program utilize an alternative curriculum that is research-based for students with Autism and includes components of ABA. The LASSO 3 program utilizes TEACCH methods and visuals to allow students to navigate through their learning. Students in our LASSO 3 program learn to self-regulate with the use of adapted Zones of Regulation and token economy systems in order to attend to their learning. There are frequent sensory and movement breaks built into the school day. The Early Childhood through Middle School grades are staffed at a 1:1 ratio. Students in the LASSO 3 program have individual work areas with the majority of the teaching being done 1:1. *Description:* The Special Education District of Lake County has full time openings for Language and Social Skills Opportunities III High School Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. LASSO 3 is a program for students from preschool to high school who exhibit characteristics generally associated with autism spectrum disorders and require a highly structured, specialized program to meet individual needs in the areas of communication, social skills, sensory needs, functional academics, and self help skills. Type of Employment: Full time School Year Education Required: Bachelor's Degree Certification Type: Professional Educator License (PEL) - LBS l Salary: $45,381 - $75,000 based on education and experience. Benefits:paid sick and personal leave, paid single health insurance, and other locally competitive benefits. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Retirement plan * Tuition reimbursement * Vision insurance License/Certification: * Professional Educator License with LBSI (Required) Ability to Commute: * Mundelein, IL 60060 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Mundelein, IL 60060: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $45.4k-75k yearly 6d ago
  • Director of Financial Aid and Debt Management

    National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators 3.5company rating

    Chicago, IL job

    The University of Illinois College of Medicine (UIC COM), one of the largest medical schools in the United States with more than 1,300 medical students across three campuses, seeks an experienced and forward-thinking Director of Financial Aid. The Director provides strategic leadership, regulatory oversight, and operational management for all financial aid functions within the College of Medicine. This position plays a crucial role in supporting medical student access, affordability, financial wellness, and debt reduction initiatives. Reporting to the Senior Associate Dean of Students, the Director collaborates closely with the university-wide Office of Student Financial Aid, COM Advancement, Admissions, Finance, and campus-based Student Affairs teams. The Director also serves as the primary financial aid subject-matter expert for the College's leadership, faculty, and students. This position is hybrid and is based in Chicago. Regular travel to the Peoria and Rockford campuses is required. Key Priorities Deliver a high-quality, student-centered service model that supports medical students' unique financial aid needs. Ensure strict compliance with federal, state, and institutional regulations, including Title IV and all audit requirements. Leverage and expand technology to enhance efficiency, data accuracy, and workflow automation. Strengthen financial literacy education for students including responsible borrowing and debt management. Major Responsibilities Leadership, Strategy, & Compliance Provide strategic leadership for financial aid operations across the Chicago, Peoria, and Rockford campuses. Develop, revise, and maintain policies and procedures to ensure full compliance with federal, state, and institutional regulations. Serve as the primary compliance lead, ensuring readiness for all internal and external audits. Produce and coordinate timely submission of all federal, state, university, and private agency financial aid reports. Oversee continuous process improvement and implementation of electronic systems, workflows, and reporting tools. Operational Management Direct daily operations for the College of Medicine's Financial Aid Office. Oversee eligibility determination, needs analysis, verification, professional judgment, data loads/exports, and award packaging. Authorize and monitor the disbursement of all federal, state, institutional, and private financial aid. Coordinate reconciliation of all Title IV programs in collaboration with central financial aid and university finance teams. Maintain accurate enrollment/aid data systems and ensure smooth integration with campus and university systems. Student Advising, Outreach, & Financial Literacy/Wellness Provide individual and group counseling on financial literacy topics including budgeting, responsible loan use, repayment options, and debt management. Develop and implement high-impact financial wellness programs aligned with the needs of medical students. Participate in College-wide events (orientation, Match preparation sessions, admissions events, and recruitment activities). Host/co-host presentations such as Financial Aid Nights and residency-related financial literacy workshops. Collaboration & Communication Partner with the Office of Advancement on scholarship strategy, donor stewardship, and annual awarding cycles. Collaborate on communications plans, including electronic and print materials for current and prospective students. Serve as a liaison to university partners, faculty, staff, and external agencies. Engage in state, regional, and national professional organizations to stay informed of emerging trends and best practices. Budget & Resource Management Develop, manage, and forecast department budget needs. Provide recommendations on staffing, workflow design, and resource allocation. Oversee and train professional staff and student workers as assigned. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $63k-80k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Project Manager - Data Integrity

    Chicago Housing Authority 4.4company rating

    Remote or Chicago, IL job

    This position supports the use and maintenance of data in the CHA's system of record, external compliance databases, other software applications, and the NIMP process. They will also support complex initiatives from a Project Management approach to ensure that information is delivered accurately, timely, and comprehensive. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Outline project requirements, set priorities, timeframes, agendas and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements. Attend various meetings to address project status. Facilitate communication and maintain cooperative working relationships with internal CHA departments and outside stakeholders and counterparts. Develop timely, accurate and comprehensive reports/summaries as required to document project activities; including, but limited to, develop trend analysis, quarterly and annual Private Property Managers ("PPM") reports pertaining to Public Housing Assessment System ("PHAS") and develop and support monthly PPM performance reviews. Lead and monitor unit turn performance, including vendor coordination, inspection timelines, and readiness tracking. Conduct data analysis on unit turnover cycles to identify trends, delays, and opportunities for process improvement. Develop and maintain forecasting models for unit availability and turnover timelines to support occupancy planning. Support budget development and revision processes by tracking expenditures, identifying variances, and preparing financial summaries for leadership. Collaborate with internal departments and external PPM firms to ensure timely and cost-effective unit readiness. Attend meetings to address project status and provide updates on unit turn metrics and budget forecasts. Additional assignments as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS This position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Public Policy, Public Administration, or a related discipline. Must possess a minimum of three years of progressively responsible project management experience, or the equivalent combination of education and related work experience. Must be computer literate with proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Microsoft Power Environment. This position requires a working knowledge of CHA policies and procedures, advanced knowledge of analytical techniques, including the application of different evaluation strategies and design of data collection instruments and comprehensive knowledge of the various components of the property management system, and knowledge of how to generate queries and reports to support oversight of property management. The successful candidate will possess a good working knowledge of CHA organizational structure, functions and procedures, have firm knowledge of federal, state, and local government requirements, and must demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills. BENEFITS AT-A-GLANCE Vacation, Sick and Personal, competitive PTO package Medical (HMO, PPO, and No employee cost High-Deductible PPO) Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Care Insurance Pet Insurance Parking Transit Prepaid Legal Services Brightstar 529 College Savings Plan Identity Theft Protection Hospital Indemnity Insurance Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance Deferred Compensation Plan: Empower 457/401(a) with a 3% employer match Pension Plan: CHA makes contributions on behalf of the employee, along with the employee's 3% contribution; 100% vesting occurs after 6 years of continuous employment or opt-out of CHA's Retirement Plan and continues to participate in the Municipal Employees Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago Hybrid work schedule (position specific) This position may be eligible for remote work following a successful completion of a 90-day probationary period according to CHA's established policies and procedures "Applications will be accepted for 30 days from the date of posting. However, the position may be closed at any point if a sufficient number of qualified applications are received." FOR FULL CONSIDERATION, ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE COMPANY WEBPAGE AT: CAREERS.THECHA.ORG Salary Range: $75,000 - $85,000 Grade: S7 FLSA: Exempt Union: None
    $75k-85k yearly 3d ago
  • Executive Director, Public Transit & Equity Leader

    Arizona Transit Association 4.4company rating

    Chicago, IL job

    A transportation advocacy group in Illinois seeks a leader to champion public transportation and sustainable mobility initiatives. The successful candidate will collaborate with the Executive Board to implement strategic plans and strengthen relationships across various agencies. Responsibilities include enhancing communication platforms and ensuring financial sustainability. This is an impactful role aimed at advancing transportation equity and effectiveness in the region. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $62k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Springfield, IL job

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level. All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: · Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. · Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. · Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. · Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. · Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: · Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. · Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. · Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level. GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: · Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
    $63.1k-120.1k yearly 1d ago
  • Director of Meaningful Day Programs & Inclusion

    The League for People With Disabilities 3.6company rating

    Chicago, IL job

    An organization dedicated to disability services in Chicago seeks a Director of Meaningful Day to oversee programming and ensure high-quality, person-centered services. The role requires strong leadership in disability services, effective communication, and a deep understanding of DDA regulations. Join a team committed to empowering individuals with disabilities to live meaningful lives. The salary range is $65,000 to $80,000 yearly. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $65k-80k yearly 2d ago
  • Camp Cherokee Daily Program Director

    YMCA of Upper Palmetto 3.6company rating

    Chicago, IL job

    To provide safe and fun programs through effective program design and implementation, specific to camper age differences at Camp Cherokee. Effectively manage and evaluate summer camp staff in providing high quality programming. Plan, manage and supervise safe and fun programs to campers. Ensure lesson plans are completed and implemented to deliver high-quality programs to campers. Evaluate program delivery abilities of staff members. Manage daily program success and the development of the campers' skills and abilities, specifically evaluating age differences. Ensure that campers and staff have access to drinking water daily at each program area. Communicate all daily camp program needs and expectations with staff. Manage camper daily program class sign up process. Manage class occupancy limits compared to equipment and program spacing. Focus on skill development to campers. Manage the upkeep of all programming facilities, areas and equipment. Create an inventory and manage all programming equipment. Discuss planning and implementation during staff training(s). Ensure campers and staff adhere to safety precautions when participating in programing. Manage program areas and ensure hazards are kept to a minimum. Conduct daily checks of all program facilities and equipment. Create and facilitate program schedules for all campers and staff. Develop and manage camper and staff program schedules. Maintain camper swim restrictions and age limitations with programming activities. Manage daily program class transition periods. Assist other program staff when needed. Opening/ Closing Day Responsibilities Assist Evening Program Director Plan and supervise campers and staff during “bridge” sessions. Actively assist in “OD” responsibilities. Assist with supervision during off site trips. Identify, maintain and create an inventory of all program equipment. Note when repairs are needed or new program materials are needed. Qualifications: Must be 21 years of age or have completed at least two years of college. Must be certified in First Aid and CPR. Must attend all pre-camp training, retreats, and opening training session. Possess leadership qualities and ability to use sound judgment. Good health, enthusiasm, individual maturity, moral character, team qualities, and communication skills. Possess interest in the development of children. Must be able to endure hot temperatures, physical exertion, manual labor, behavioral conflicts, and must be able to walk, run, and swim every day. Physical requirements of the Daily Program Director at Camp Cherokee include endurance during prolonged activities, bending, stooping and lifting. Other physical aspects include the ability to observe and manipulate program activities, to meet the needs and skill levels of both campers and staff members. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $37k-53k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Field Service Technician

    Tanknology 3.8company rating

    Chicago, IL job

    Job Description Tanknology is the largest company dedicated to protecting the environment from fuel leaks in tanks and piping systems. With operations nationwide, we are experiencing growth and seek motivated individuals who are ready for a rewarding career with an industry leader. Why Join Us? Contribute to environmental protection Year-round employment with no winter layoffs Stability: we don't lay off technicians due to lack of work Comprehensive training and certification provided Opportunity for advancement within the company Competitive compensation: Starting salary for NEW TO INDUSTRY of $40-52k plus 5% revenue bonus, with typical first-year earnings of $54-68k, depending on location and experience. Experienced tech salaries are negotiable according to years of industry experience. Position Overview: As a Field Service Technician Apprentice, you will learn through an apprentice-style program until you are certified. You'll work on job sites, performing various testing, installations, and repairs, while using our proprietary software, TANCS, to record your findings. Responsibilities: Conduct site assessments and surveys Perform leak tests on fuel storage tanks and piping systems Install equipment and test tank gauge systems Enter and analyze test results, communicating findings to the Operations team Manage and report inventory of parts and supplies on your company vehicle Qualifications: Mechanical aptitude with experience in trades (HVAC, plumbing, mechanics, electricians, carpenters, or cable technicians preferred) Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and perform physical tasks (stooping, bending, kneeling) Comfortable climbing 20 ft extension ladders multiple times daily Willingness to undergo DOT physical, drug screening, DMV check, and background check Basic computer skills for data entry Effective communication skills Ability to travel across multiple states, occasionally staying overnight (hotel and generous per diem provided) Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance starting on day 30 50% match on 401k contributions (up to 6%) Vacation and sick days, plus 7 paid holidays Company-supplied tools, vehicles, and equipment Applicants must live within 60 minutes of advertised city to be considered. How to Apply: Ready to take the next step in your career? Watch our introductory video to learn more about the role and what it's like to work at Tanknology. If you're interested in joining our team, please visit our career site at *************************** We look forward to hearing from you! Please apply via our careers page as we cannot take resumes via email.
    $54k-68k yearly 22d ago
  • Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) - Experienced

    Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Highland Park, IL 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 and Miami, 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, and Trout River, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, and Progreso, 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.
    $61.1k-124.4k yearly 1d ago
  • Executive Director

    Arizona Transit Association 4.4company rating

    Chicago, IL job

    General Description/Information The Arizona Transit Association (AzTA) seeks a strong relationship-driven leader with demonstrated abilities to effectively: Champion and advocate for public transportation, equity, and sustainable mobility programs and services on a statewide basis. Work with the Executive Board to finalize and implement a refreshed Strategic Plan. Establish and strengthen relationships across the current membership, local & regional government agencies, NGOs, and partner agencies. Review and enhance AzTA's communications platforms, including website, social media, and public messaging. Ensure AzTA remains fiscally sound and operationally self-sustaining. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $62k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Director, Meaningful Day

    The League for People With Disabilities 3.6company rating

    Chicago, IL job

    Department: Meaningful Day Services Reports To: Vice President, Meaningful Day Salary: $65,000 - $80,000 Yearly The League is committed to empowering individuals with disabilities to achieve their independence, enhance their quality of life, and participate fully in their communities. Through innovative services and person-centered supports, we ensure every participant experiences opportunity, dignity, and meaningful engagement each day. Position Summary The Director of Meaningful Day is a visionary, strategic, and hands-on leader responsible for overseeing Meaningful Day programming across all service areas-including Day Habilitation, Community Development Services (CDS), 1:1 Supports, Therapeutic Integration partnerships, and skill-building initiatives. This role ensures high-quality, person-centered services that align with DDA regulations, agency mission, and best practices in disability support. The Director leads teams, drives innovation, strengthens community connections, and ensures participants have fulfilling, purposeful, and individualized daily experiences. Key ResponsibilitiesProgram Leadership & Strategy Provide direction, oversight, and long-term strategic vision for Meaningful Day programs. Develop, refine, and implement program models that promote independence, community inclusion, and meaningful engagement. Ensure all programs exceed DDA, COMAR, CARF, and internal compliance standards. Monitor program performance using data, outcomes, and participant feedback to drive continuous improvement. Team Management & Development Directly supervise program managers, coordinators, and key Meaningful Day leadership staff. Recruit, train, coach, and engage high-performing teams that embody The League's values. Foster a culture of communication, collaboration, professional growth, and accountability. Oversee staff scheduling, coverage plans, supervisory structures, and performance evaluations. Participant Experience & Person-Centered Supports Ensure all participants receive high-quality, individualized services aligned with their Person-Centered Plans (PCPs). Champion participant choice, autonomy, advocacy, and skill development across all programs. Support complex case planning, behavioral strategies, and cross-department collaboration to meet participant needs. Maintain strong communication with families, caregivers, support brokers, CCS staff, and external partners. Compliance, Documentation & Quality Assurance Maintain rigorous program compliance with all state, federal, and accreditation requirements. Oversee effective documentation processes, incident reporting, and regulatory audits. Implement quality assurance systems to monitor safety, outcomes, service delivery, and participant satisfaction. Budget & Operational Oversight Develop and manage program budgets, staffing allocations, and resource planning. Identify opportunities to expand programming, funding sources, community partnerships, and business development. Oversee transportation needs, facilities coordination, and operational logistics. Community & Organizational Engagement Represent Meaningful Day programs at internal and external meetings, DDA workgroups, and community forums. Build partnerships with community organizations, employers, therapeutic providers, and educational institutions. Collaborate closely with agency leadership to align services with organizational goals and mission. Qualifications Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in Human Services, Special Education, Psychology, Social Work, or related field preferred. Minimum 5-7 years of leadership experience in disability services, human services management, or related fields. Strong understanding of DDA regulations, person-centered practices, and Meaningful Day service models. Demonstrated ability to lead teams, implement change, and manage complex programs. Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Ability to think strategically while executing operationally. Valid driver's license and ability to meet agency driving requirements. What Makes This Role Meaningful This position directly shapes the daily experience of hundreds of individuals with disabilities-ensuring they are seen, valued, engaged, and supported to live meaningful, self-directed lives. The Director is not just a leader; they are a champion of opportunity, inclusion, and person-centered excellence. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $65k-80k yearly 2d ago
  • Field Service Technician

    Tanknology 3.8company rating

    Cicero, IL job

    Tanknology is the largest company dedicated to protecting the environment from fuel leaks in tanks and piping systems. With operations nationwide, we are experiencing growth and seek motivated individuals who are ready for a rewarding career with an industry leader. Why Join Us? * Contribute to environmental protection * Year-round employment with no winter layoffs * Stability: we don't lay off technicians due to lack of work * Comprehensive training and certification provided * Opportunity for advancement within the company * Competitive compensation: Starting salary for NEW TO INDUSTRY of $40-52k plus 5% revenue bonus, with typical first-year earnings of $54-68k, depending on location and experience. Experienced tech salaries are negotiable according to years of industry experience. Position Overview: As a Field Service Technician Apprentice, you will learn through an apprentice-style program until you are certified. You'll work on job sites, performing various testing, installations, and repairs, while using our proprietary software, TANCS, to record your findings. Responsibilities: * Conduct site assessments and surveys * Perform leak tests on fuel storage tanks and piping systems * Install equipment and test tank gauge systems * Enter and analyze test results, communicating findings to the Operations team * Manage and report inventory of parts and supplies on your company vehicle Qualifications: * Mechanical aptitude with experience in trades (HVAC, plumbing, mechanics, electricians, carpenters, or cable technicians preferred) * Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and perform physical tasks (stooping, bending, kneeling) * Comfortable climbing 20 ft extension ladders multiple times daily * Willingness to undergo DOT physical, drug screening, DMV check, and background check * Basic computer skills for data entry * Effective communication skills * Ability to travel across multiple states, occasionally staying overnight (hotel and generous per diem provided) Benefits: * Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance starting on day 30 * 50% match on 401k contributions (up to 6%) * Vacation and sick days, plus 7 paid holidays * Company-supplied tools, vehicles, and equipment Applicants must live within 60 minutes of advertised city to be considered. How to Apply: Ready to take the next step in your career? Watch our introductory video to learn more about the role and what it's like to work at Tanknology. If you're interested in joining our team, please visit our career site at *************************** We look forward to hearing from you! Please apply via our careers page as we cannot take resumes via email.
    $54k-68k yearly 23d ago
  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Champaign, IL job

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level. All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: · Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. · Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. · Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. · Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. · Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: · Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. · Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. · Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level. GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: · Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
    $63.1k-120.1k yearly 1d ago
  • Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) - Experienced

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Chicago, IL 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, and 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, care "
    $40.3k-110k yearly 1d ago
  • Sales Proposal/ Applications Engineer

    Fuel Tech, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Fuel Tech, Inc. job in Warrenville, IL

    Fuel Tech is a leading technology company engaged in the worldwide development, commercialization, and application of state-of-the-art proprietary technologies for air pollution control, process optimization, combustion efficiency, and advanced engineering services. These technologies enable customers to operate efficiently in a cost-effective and environmentally sustainable manner. Position Overview: Reviews and supports all proposal and pre-contract activities within the marketing and sales operation group focusing on bid specification review, equipment and engineering cost estimates, installation requirements, and turnkey cost estimates and scope of supply. Provides input and information to sales managers and business development team to help produce profitable, concise proposals for client submittal and provides interface for clear definition during the turnover of the contract from Sales to Project Execution. Responsibilities: * Works with Sales and Sales Operations to review bid specifications and provides comments in the form of exceptions and clarifications for scope and pricing development and input into proposals for Fuel Tech APC technologies including NOx OUT, SNCR, ULTRA, Urea Direct Injection UDI and SCR Systems, DGI Dissolved Gas Infusion and future technologies. * Works with Project Execution and Purchasing at the direction of Sales Operations and Marketing to define estimating procedures and to improve cost estimate accuracy. * Works with Project Execution to obtain technical comments for client or architect engineering firm RFQ packages and incorporate into FTEK proposals. * Develops FTEK bid specifications applicable to suppliers and contractors for the various FTEK Technologies and Systems Installations. This would include commercial and technical details for issuance to installation contractors, construction management, and outside engineering firms for bidding purposes. * Works with Marketing, Sales, Project Execution and Legal to obtain all critical commercial, technical, and process requirements for adequate proposal development and vendor RFQ specification development. * Develops and creates schedules for installation engineering effort and installation contractor effort as required. * Attends internal project kickoff meetings to ensure smooth and complete transfer of information from Sales to Project Execution. Works with Project Execution in early stages in understanding installation requirements and establishing proper communications protocol for installation contractors, construction management and engineering firms. * Works with Sales and Marketing team to coordinate new product development and the effects on constructability and BOP issues. * Develops equipment and construction estimating standards and specifications, along with a defined set of exceptions applicable to various customer specifications for FT supplied equipment for use on future proposals. * Works with Project Execution through pre-contract phases to ensure clear and concise turnover of projects from proposal phase to project phase. This includes the development of project requirements including scope, schedule, budget, preliminary designs, performance guarantees, contract LDs, and warranties. * Support pre and post contract management activities including review of contract terms and conditions and coordination of insurance, shipping requirements, letters of credit and supplier qualifications. * Oversees component fabricators and outside engineering firms during pre-contract proposal activities. Required Skills/Abilities: * Knowledge of power plant installation codes, including B31.1and API 650 is preferred. * Experience with commercial terms and conditions is a plus. * Experience with commercial pre-contract and post-contract management is preferred. * Demonstrated attention to detail required. * The ability to use feedback to modify designs and improve efficiencies is required. * The ability to identify and resolve problems is required. * The ability to analyze, interpret or make deductions from varying facts or circumstances is required. * Excellent communications skills, speaking clearly and persuasively, are required. * Excellent writing skills, writing clearly and informatively, are required. * Microsoft Office experience, especially Excel and Word. * Good leadership skills, with commitment to ethical conduct, are required. Education and Experience: * BS required; BS in Engineering is preferred. * 5-10 years of experience in proposal engineering, cost estimating, project engineering, or project management is required. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift 10-15 pounds. May require long periods of sitting. Travel Requirements: Must be able to travel +5-10% of the time. EEO statement: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. ftek.com/en-US/linkedin.com/company/fuel-tech-inc/mycompany/ Please visit ********************* for additional information including our Comprehensive benefits package.
    $74k-99k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Waukegan, IL job

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level. All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: · Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. · Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. · Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. · Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. · Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: · Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. · Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. · Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level. GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: · Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
    $63.1k-120.1k yearly 1d ago
  • Customs and Border Protection Officer

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Saint Charles, IL 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, and 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, care "
    $40.3k-110k yearly 1d ago

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