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We are seeking energetic self-starters who are interested in a rewarding career as a self-employed Insurance Agent. This role requires high achievers with a positive and professional attitude, excellent communication skills and self-discipline. This is a great opportunity for the entrepreneurial-minded individual who wants to lead and build a successful business. As an Independent Contractor, you will set your own schedule but with plenty of support and endless growth potential. If you think you are a great fit and want to be a part of a winning culture, then we would love to hear from you! Additional Responsibilities and Duties Sell Life Insurance and Property/Casualty Insurance products Seek out leads and new clients Discuss financial concerns and needs of individuals Service new and existing clients Develop your professional skills and knowledge Requirements of Insurance Agent 4-Year college degree or equivalent Sales experience Ability to pass background and credit check Company Overview Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company began operating on September 30, 1947. The Company is Mississippi's largest domestic property and casualty insurance company. Today Southern Farm Bureau Casualty operates, indirectly or through subsidiaries, in Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, South Carolina, Florida and Colorado. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty is rated A (Excellent) by the A. M. Best rating agency. Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company was licensed on September 1, 1986. Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company specializes in writing automobile, homeowners, farm liability, farm property, standard fire and inland marine policies. Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty is rated A (Excellent) by the A. M. Best rating agency. Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company is currently the second-largest automobile and homeowner writer in Mississippi. The Company has become a leader in the insurance industry through the marketing of competitive products and the extensive training of its underwriters, claims staff and contracted Insurance Agents. Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company is committed to providing superior customer service to all of our policyholders.

Are you ready to take your legal skills somewhere they truly matter? Commission as a Marine Corps Officer and practice law as an lawyer in support of the nation's most elite fighting force.This isn't your typical law firm gig-this is a chance to practice law on a global stage, serve your country, and grow as a leader About the Role: As a Marine Corps Lawyer, you'll serve as both an officer and an attorney. You'll advise commanders, represent Marines, and handle a diverse range of legal issues-including criminal prosecution and defense, international law, contracts, ethics, and more. No other legal career offers this kind of breadth, responsibility, or impact so soon after law school. What You'll Do: Provide legal counsel to Marines and leadership Litigate criminal cases-both prosecution and defense Advise on international, operational, and military law Draft legal documents and represent the USMC in courts and hearings Work as part of a close-knit, mission-driven legal team Who We're Looking For: Current law students (2L/3L) or recent JD graduates Bar admission (or plans to sit for the bar) Strong academic performance and commitment to service Adaptability, leadership potential, and sound judgment U.S. citizenship required Why the Marine Corps? Immediate responsibility and hands-on experience Fast-track leadership and professional growth Competitive salary and outstanding benefits Global assignments and lifelong camaraderie Unique opportunity to serve your country while advancing your legal career Ready to lead with law? Learn more at marineofficer.com

Patrol OfficerCity of Gulfport, MississippiDepartment: 213 - PoliceEEO Class: Protective Service Workers FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Salary: $51,241.47 - $62,831.80 Must be 21 years of age or older to be a Patrol Officer Per Mississippi State Statute 21-31-63: Any applicant for a position of any kind under civil service must be a citizen of the United States and an elector of the county in which he resides and must meet only such bona fide occupational residency requirements as may be determined by the civil service commission or the governing authority of the municipality.Position Overview: The Police Patrol Officer is responsible for performing general duty law enforcement work to ensure the safety and security of the community. This includes protecting life and property, preventing crime, conducting investigations, apprehending offenders, and maintaining public order. Officers enforce local, state, and federal laws and ordinances while building positive community relationships, responding to emergencies, and providing assistance to the public. The role requires sound judgment, integrity, and a commitment to upholding the law with fairness and professionalism. This position is classified as a Essential personnel classification for Emergency Response. This means that during an emergency response this position is required to report directly after an emergency. Essential status is defined as employees whose duties are vital to maintain basic municipal functions during an emergency. Essential Job Functions: Essential job duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following: Patrols assigned areas on foot or in a police vehicle to preserve public safety, deter criminal activity, and maintain law and order.Prevents, detects, and responds to criminal activity while enforcing traffic, parking, and other applicable regulations.Responds to emergency and service calls, including fires, traffic accidents, robberies, and other incidents involving misdemeanors and felonies.Conducts preliminary investigations by interviewing witnesses, gathering statements, and collecting evidence and relevant information.Apprehends and arrests offenders, secures witness cooperation, and provides sworn testimony in court proceedings.Investigates criminal cases by searching for and preserving evidence, questioning suspects and witnesses, monitoring pawn shops, and conducting surveillance of suspected criminal operations.Transports and escorts prisoners to and from court, ensures secure custody, and participates in the extradition of fugitives from other jurisdictions.· Provides information and assistance to the public, offering guidance on laws, ordinances, and community resources.All other duties as assigned by your direct supervisor, manager, director or mayor. Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Must possess the required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Requires the ability to manage situations with firmness, courtesy, tact, and respect for the rights of others.Demonstrates sound judgment and decision-making skills in quickly analyzing situations and determining the appropriate course of action with consideration for hazards and circumstances.Possesses strong communication skills, with the ability to comprehend and follow oral and written instructions and to prepare clear, accurate, and comprehensive reports.Requires knowledge of social challenges common in urban communities and familiarity with accepted methods of addressing such issues.Demonstrates keen attention to detail and memory recall, including the ability to accurately remember names, faces, and incident details.Requires proficiency in the safe handling, use, and maintenance of firearms, along with the ability to develop and sustain required skill levels.Possesses the physical strength, stamina, and agility necessary to meet and maintain required physical fitness standards. Education and Experience A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with college or university coursework in law enforcement, criminal justice, or a related field preferred. Advancement within the patrol classification is based on satisfactory service: progression to Patrolman 2nd Class requires a minimum of six (6) months of service in the Patrolman Recruit classification, while advancement to Patrolman 1st Class requires a minimum of six (6) months of service in the Patrolman 2nd Class classification. Licenses of Certifications A valid Mississippi Driver's License. Physical Demands and Working Conditions The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires the ability to occasionally lift and carry objects weighing over 50 pounds. It also requires visual acuity, clear speech, active listening, hand-eye coordination, and manual dexterity necessary to operate assigned equipment. The role is physically active and may involve sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, and kneeling in the performance of essential duties. Work is performed in both indoor and outdoor environments and may involve exposure to varying weather conditions.

JOIN DISMAS and work for one of the nation's largest not-for-profit providers specializing in community-based adult re-entry programs. Dismas Charities provides quality, cost-effective, community-based residential and non-residential supervision and treatment services. ENJOY meaningful work, indoor work environment, competitive pay, and benefits. Do work that POSITIVELY IMPACTS your community, assisting individuals to heal so they can once again be productive and responsible citizens. This entry-level residential re-entry position in social services earns a competitive wage of $22.84. We also offer dental and vision benefits for all part-time and relief employees. If this sounds like the right opportunity in human services for you, apply today! Summary: Monitors the custody, security, control, and maintenance of the facility and residents. Due to contractual obligations, applicants must identify as a MALE for this position. Shift Schedule: This is a Relief Position. 16-20 hours per week. This position will shifts as needed for facility coverage. Shifts are Defined as: 1st Shift= 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM 2nd Shift= 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM 3rd Shift= 11:30 PM - 8:00 AM Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Monitors Residents - Observes, documents, and ensures the accountability of all residents while within the facility and in the community by enforcing all rules, responsibilities, and restrictions assigned to residents. A Resident Monitor also provides control and documentation of transactions regarding all money, subsistence, medications, first-aid supplies, mail, visitors, accountability checks, and telephone calls. Assists with managing program services - Assists and supports Counselors with resident programming that may include but not be limited to installing electronic monitoring equipment, visiting residents in their homes and places of employment, and providing alcohol and urine surveillance testing. Monitors Facility - Conducts and documents scheduled internal and external inspections of the premises to maintain the residents' health, safety, and accountability. Ensures physical plant safety/sanitation standards are maintained. Maintains Working Knowledge and follows all Procedures and Policies - Outlined in the Statement of Work, Physical Plant, and Operations Manuals. Proficiency in knowledge and operations of emergency drills, life safety, facility sanitation, escapes, and unusual occurrence procedures. Work Schedule - In the event of a work stoppage, work the hours necessary to staff the center. Will accept reassigned shifts without advanced notice. Attend and participate in all required appointments/meetings. Some meetings/appointments may be scheduled off-site. Sanitation - Responsible for general housekeeping of the center, including dusting, polishing, vacuuming, and emptying trash. Other - Additional duties may be assigned by the Director. These Programs operate with the understanding that the Federal or State Contracting Authority and/or Executive Management has the right to modify their operating standards, to include staffing requirements and qualifications, as needed, to ensure the quality and continuation of services. These changes may affect your qualifications for continued employment in this specific job category or classification. Education and/or Experience - Possess a High School diploma or equivalent and demonstrated ability to work with individuals and groups in both routine and emergencies. Must have one year of paid work experience.

Department: Building Maintenance FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Annual Salary: $42,690.14 This position operates under the direct supervision of the Facilities Maintenance Manager within the Building Maintenance Department and may also receive direction from the Maintenance Technician III as needed. The position is responsible for performing a variety of construction and maintenance tasks and providing general support in the upkeep and repair of City of Gulfport facilities. This position is classified as a Essential personnel classification for Emergency Response. This means that during an emergency response this position is required to report directly after an emergency. Essential status is defined as employees whose duties are vital to maintain basic municipal functions during an emergency. Essential Job Functions: Essential job duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following: Executes inspections of City buildings and facilities. Performs maintenance and repair work on City properties. Conducts preventive maintenance inspections of buildings and related systems. Performs electrical repairs, including wiring and fixture maintenance. Repairs and maintains plumbing systems and fixtures. Completes general construction and structural repair projects. Performs skilled maintenance tasks, including plumbing, lighting, HVAC, painting, and carpentry work. Operates and maintains a variety of tools and equipment related to building maintenance. Responds to after-hours service calls, including participation in on-call weekend rotations. All other duties as assigned by your direct supervisor, manager, director or mayor. Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Must possess the required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Possesses considerable knowledge of standard maintenance methods, materials, tools, and equipment. Demonstrates considerable knowledge in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings. Exhibits strong ability to calculate and interpret measurements accurately. Possesses knowledge of basic building and mechanical preventive maintenance practices. Demonstrates understanding of workplace hazards and safety precaution methods. Exhibits the ability to identify safety and work hazards associated with assigned tasks. Demonstrates the ability to follow oral and written instructions effectively. Possesses the ability to prepare routine work reports, including daily logs and activity summaries. Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and the ability to apply basic troubleshooting techniques in the field independently. Exhibits willingness and capability to actively participate in building construction and maintenance activities. Possesses proven skills in electrical, plumbing, painting, and carpentry work. Demonstrates proficiency in safely operating construction equipment, including trailer operations and hauling. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent required. Three to four years of experience in one or more building trades preferred. Licenses of Certifications A valid Mississippi Driver's License. Physical Demands and Working Conditions The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work involves frequent walking, standing, bending, and stooping, as well as some unassisted lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects weighing 50 pounds or more, and occasionally objects up to 100 pounds with the assistance of other employees and/or appropriate equipment. Requires the ability to communicate effectively to convey or exchange information and to use hand signals when necessary. Must be able to coordinate hand and eye movements accurately to manipulate small items and possess the manual dexterity needed to operate tools and equipment. Work is performed in both indoor and outdoor environments and may involve exposure to varying weather conditions.

Firefighter RecruitCity of Gulfport, Mississippi Department: 290 - Fire FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Salary Range: $39,590.20 - $49,657.32 Per Mississippi State Statute 21-31-63: Any applicant for a position of any kind under civil service must be a citizen of the United States and an elector of the county in which he resides and must meet only such bona fide occupational residency requirements as may be determined by the civil service commission or the governing authority of the municipality. Position Overview: The Firefighter Recruit position is an entry-level, probationary role with the Gulfport Fire Department. Individuals selected for this position must meet all requirements and be accepted for employment in accordance with the City of Gulfport Civil Service Rules and Regulations. Applicants for the Firefighter Recruit position are required to successfully complete a multi-step selection process, which includes passing a Civil Service Test, a Physical Agility Test, and in-person interviews. Applicants will be notified of testing dates after submitting an application. Candidates are selected for hire based on departmental vacancies. This position is classified as a Critical personnel classification for Emergency Response. This means that during an emergency response, this position is part of a subset of essential personnel who must be physically present due to the nature of their role. Critical status is defined as employees whose duties are vital to maintain basic municipal functions during an emergency. Responsibilities:This position involves skilled firefighting work in combating, extinguishing, and preventing fires; responding to emergency calls; and operating and maintaining fire department equipment, apparatus, and facilities.• Performs skilled firefighting duties in combating, extinguishing, and preventing fires• Responds on assigned apparatus to fire alarms and other emergency call• Performs forced entries and rescues individuals, or assists with rescue operations during fires or other emergencies, as directed• Maintains fire department apparatus, quarters, buildings, equipment, grounds, and hydrants• Operates departmental vehicles under non-emergency conditions, as assigned• Uses manual, gas-powered, and mechanical cutting tools• Ventilates buildings or aircraft, as directed, to remove heat, smoke, and hazardous gases• Responds to multi-story fires or rescue incidents, utilizing ground ladders and aerial apparatus• Performs other related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and scope of the position• All other duties as assigned by your direct supervisor, director or mayor. Essential Job Functions: Essential job duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following:• Responds to emergencies as a member of a fire company or rescue unit• Makes forced entries and rescues individuals, or assists with rescue operations during fires or other emergencies, as directed• Maintains fire department apparatus, equipment, quarters, buildings, grounds, and hydrants in a clean and operable conditio• Administers emergency first aid, as required, and operates departmental vehicles under non-emergency conditions• Uses manual, gas-powered, and mechanical cutting tools• Responds to multi-story fires or rescue incidents, utilizing ground ladders and aerial apparatus• Ventilates buildings or aircraft, as directed, to release heat, smoke, and hazardous gases• Participates in fire prevention, public education, and inspection activities, as assigned• All other duties as assigned by your direct supervisor, director or mayor. Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Must possess the required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. • Possesses basic knowledge of firefighting methods and modern fire prevention practices• Demonstrates skill in the operation and care of fire apparatus and equipment• Exhibits the ability to learn the operation of heavy motorized equipment and a variety of firefighting, fire prevention, and related tasks• Requires the ability to engage in moderate to strenuous physical activity and to work extended hours during emergency situations• Demonstrates the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public• Exhibits the ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions• Possesses the ability to read and interpret a variety of maps, plans, and diagrams• Demonstrates the ability to perform detailed report writing and record-keeping duties Education and ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent is required. Previous firefighting experience is preferred but not required.Licenses of Certifications Must possess a valid Mississippi Driver's LicensePhysical Demands and Working ConditionsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, twisting, and kneeling while performing essential job functions, as well as the use of arms and back for climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and occasional crawling. The employee must be able to routinely lift and/or move a minimum of 50 pounds. The role requires sufficient visual acuity to see close objects, distinguish colors, adjust focus, and perceive depth, along with hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to safely operate equipment. Good hearing ability is critical to adequately perform job-related functions. Physical agility, strength, and endurance are required to perform duties involving significant exertion, such as moving victims and climbing ladders, and to handle objects over prolonged periods of time in hazardous weather, atmospheric, and environmental conditions.

GCC Technologies, founded in 1997 with headquarters in Oakland, Maryland, is a fast growing service-disabled Veteran owned Small Business and HUBZone company with an outstanding record of performance providing more effective and efficient acquisition, business process, administrative and security services to multiple federal agencies. GCC was recently ISO certified under ISO 9001:2015. GCC Technologies is sourcing applicants for Acquisition Specialists to support their client The Department of Veteran Affairs. We are looking for Intermediate Level Acquisition specialist to remotely support several different regions consisting of: Houston TX, New Orleans, Alexandria , Shreveport LA, Biloxi, Jackson MS Fayetteville, Little Rock AR Pensacola FL The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Regional Procurement Office - Central (RPO-C) Network Contracting Office 16 has a need for Contract Support Services to assist with various procurement requirements. Experience: * A minimum of three (3) recent years (within the last five years) relevant experience in conducting comprehensive acquisition support services with knowledge of * Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulation (VAAR), and all other applicable regulations and policies. Education: * Bachelor's degree with a major in any field; or at least twenty-Four (24) semesters hours in any combination of the following fields: accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, and organization and management.: Duties: * Possess a working knowledge of the Federal acquisition life cycle. * Ability to conduct comprehensive research and analysis of technical and cost/price * Ability to read and interpret Federal acquisition policy, regulations, and directives. * Ability to review and/or write requirements, ensuring receipt of sound and sufficient * procurement packages submitted by Contracting Office customers. * Ability to provide business advice and assistance to functional area technical experts, * requiring activities, and customers. * Ability to analyze and assist in the development of IGCEs. * Ability to work with the technical experts and the CO to ensure project milestones * are reflected in the contractual documents and project plan. * Ability to plan, coordinate, evaluate, and execute the logistical actions required to * support the mission of the organization. * Ability to support, coordinate, and assist with the planning, preparing, developing, * executing, and maintaining of current acquisition plans, strategies, and overall * program office acquisition administration functions including program control and * Ability to research and review all applicable policies, guidance, and regulations to * support the customer and Contracting Officer (CO) in their decision making. * Ability to coordinate with leadership, staff, and other stakeholders to conduct analyses and recommend or develop a course of action. * Ability to assist in the performance of cost benefit analysis. * Ability to analyze and evaluate pricing data and other types of pricing information to draft a price reasonableness recommendation for the CO. * Ability to establish parameters and maintain controls to ensure contracts are executed in accordance with terms and conditions. * Ability to assist with monitoring contract performance over the life of the concerning * contract and demonstrate the ability to solve a broad range of problems relating to * proposals for change, claims, payments, and similar problems. * Ability to prepare or draft contract modifications and associated modification * documentation requirements. * Ability to support COs and CSs on all phases of acquisition for contract modifications, * change orders, supplemental agreements and delivery order processes including English Language Requirement: The Contractor shall ensure all personnel performing under this contract are able to read, write, and speak English fluently. All personnel must have the ability to effectively communicate orally via telephone and MS Teams communications as well as via email communications. U.S. Citizenship: All contractor personnel performing under this contract shall be U.S. citizens. GCC Technologies LLC is an equal opportunity employer regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, on-the-job injury, sexual orientation, political affiliation or belief. Employment decisions are made without consideration of these or any other factors that employers are prohibited by law from considering. Any discriminatory action can be a cause for disciplinary action. GCC Technologies LLC also prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities and will reasonably accommodate applicants with a disability, upon request, and will also ensure reasonable accommodation for employees with a disability. VETS encouraged to apply.

**Company:** Davey Tree Surgery Co. **Additional Locations:** N/A **Work Site:** On Site **Req ID:** 219703 Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic utility tree trimmer to our passionate team of utility line clearance professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! **Job Duties** **What You'll Do:** + Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems + Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers. Including but not limited to: + Pruning treetops and repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal + Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects + Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines + Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more + Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreperson + How high you grow depends on you! **Qualifications** **What We're Seeking:** + Love of the outdoors + Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire + Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire + Required: valid driver's license + Preferred: Commercial Driver's License-Class A or B with Airbrake Endorsement + Preferred: line clearance experience or other related tree work + Preferred: relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law + Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist , ISA Certified Tree Worker , and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional **Additional Information** **What We Offer: *** + Paid time off and paid holidays + Opportunities for advancement + All job specific equipment and safety gear provided + 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match + Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options + Group Health Plan + Employee referral bonus program + Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas + Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers + Scholarship Program for Children of Employees + Charitable matching gift program *All listed benefits available to eligible employees The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. The Davey Tree Surgery Company is based in Livermore, California, and provides a full range of utility tree care and pole test and treat services. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. **Accommodations:** If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. **If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at** ********************* . **Employment Type:** Permanent **Job Type:** Full Time **Travel Expectations:** Up to 25%

The purpose of this position is to provide fire protection, fire safety and emergency medical care to the citizens of the City of Brandon, MS through on-the-scene fire suppression and extinguishment, rescue, emergency medical services, salvage and overhaul, exposure protection, ventilation, and general property conservation. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Responds to calls for fire suppression, protection, and safety; secures fire hydrant for use in extinguishing fires; uses forcible entry to into structures; creates horizontal and vertical ventilation of heat and smoke from structures; enters dangerous areas; pulls down ceilings and walls; extinguishes fire with water from charged hose lines; always ensures the safety of the firefighter team. Conducts searches for victims in structures and at accident scenes; rescues victims and provides emergency medical assistance as necessary; administers first aid and CPR to sick/injured persons; assesses nature and extent of illness/injury; takes, records, and monitors patient's vital signs. Performs salvage and overhaul of buildings and structures after fire has been extinguished; protects property and contents as much as possible; preserves fire scene and relating evidence for investigators and officers to use in determining fire cause. Responds to vehicular accidents; uses hydraulic tools to extract and rescue victims from vehicle entrapments; provides emergency medical assistance when needed; maintains accident scene evidence for investigators and officers conducting analysis and investigation of accident scene; maintains confidentiality of all evidence. Maintains fire engines/trucks and other emergency vehicles; performs regular tests and maintenance checks of vehicles at the beginning of each shift; performs safety checks and ensures engines are functioning properly; conducts inventory of supplies and equipment such as hoses, emergency medical and rescue equipment and other tools and equipment to ensure vehicle is fully prepared for emergency responses; washes trucks; refills water tanks regularly. Communicates with supervisors, employees, dispatchers, other departments, law enforcement officials, hospital personnel, ambulance personnel, property owners/occupants, patients, family members, utility companies, civic organizations, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Mitigates spills and releases of hazardous materials; implements site safety and control plan; controls, contains and/or confines hazardous substances to prevent or alleviate public exposure to contaminants; maintains current knowledge of hazardous materials. Operates, tests, and inspects hoses, aerial ladders, hydrants, hand tools, emergency tools, equipment, and personal protection gear; ensures all apparatus and tools are functioning properly; tests self-contained breathing apparatus regularly to ensure proper functioning; refills air bottles; tests hoses and nozzles for leakage; tests and maintains fire hydrants to ensure proper water pressure and control; cleans hydrants and paints as necessary. Maintains physical fitness to properly respond to rescue calls; performs regular practice runs and trains to increase call response time; adheres to standard operating procedures and policies; always maintains a pre-fire plan of operation. Maintains fire department inventory of supplies and tools; stocks station with cleaning supplies and other necessities; delivers supplies to stations as needed; orders new supplies to replenish inventory. Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, logs, fire/medical incident reports, maintenance records, pre-fire plan drawings, supply orders, or other documents; receives forms, reports, correspondence, orders, logs, schedules, medical records, pre-incident plans, maintenance records, drawings, maps, manuals, policies, procedures, reference materials, training materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Performs routine building and grounds maintenance; cuts grass and maintains grounds; washes sidewalks and driveways; sweeps, mops and waxes engine bay and fire department sleeping and eating quarters. Conducts informational fire safety training classes at schools, organizations, clubs, and other events as requested; educates the public regarding fire prevention and safety procedures. Uses two-way radio to communicate with communications division, firefighters, medical personnel, supervisors, and law enforcement. Performs other related duties as required. The above essential duties and responsibilities are representative of the major obligations of the position. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job. Not all the duties may be assigned to a position. The City of Brandon, MS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the city will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Requirements MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum Education Education: High school diploma or GED Vocational training in Fire Science, Fire Prevention, Suppression, administration, or closely related field Experience (yrs.) Meet all requirements, rules, and regulations of the City of Brandon Fire Department. Substitutions Allowed for Education None Substitutions Allowed for Experience Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Certificates and Licenses Possession of valid state Firefighter Certificate within one (1) year of employment. Possession of an appropriate, valid driver's license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Principles, practices and procedures of modem fire suppression and prevention. Proper utilization and maintenance requirements of fire apparatus equipment, tools, devices, and facilities. Rules, regulations, and operational procedures of the City of Brandon Fire Department. Principles, practices, and procedures of emergency medical services. The geography of the city and surrounding area, and the location of water mains and hydrants. Emergency communication system procedures and operations. International Fire Code. Applicable Federal, State, and local building codes. Analyze emergency situations quickly and correctly; adopt effective courses of action. Operate various apparatus and equipment used in modem firefighting activities and operations. PERFORMANCE APTITUDES Human Interaction: Requires the ability to provide guidance, assistance, and/or interpretation to others regarding the application of procedures and standards to specific situations. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, and/or advisory data and information. Mathematical Aptitude: Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; the ability to calculate decimals and percentages; the ability to utilize principles of fractions; and the ability to interpret graphs. Functional Reasoning: Requires the ability to apply principles of rational systems; to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form; and to exercise dependent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standards to meet variations in assigned objectives. Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving evaluation of information against measurable or verifiable criteria. ADA COMPLIANCE Physical Ability Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities which may include participating in fire suppression activities; running, walking, crouching or crawling during emergency operations; moving equipment and injured/deceased persons; climbing stairs and ladders; walking, standing or sitting for extended periods of time; performing lifesaving and rescue procedures; operating assigned equipment. Sensory Requirements Maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception needed for making observations; reading and writing; operating assigned equipment; assessing the situation at an incident scene; communicating with others. Environmental Factors Effectively deal with personal danger which may include exposure to hazardous chemicals and materials; fumes and smoke; intense heat; electrical hazards; confined or high workplaces; dangerous persons and/or animals; extremely loud noises; hazards of emergency driving; hazards associated with traffic control and working in and near traffic; natural and man-made disaster.

Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (GS-13, step 10). This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay. For more information on the Secret Service click here. Summary Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (GS-13, step 10). This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay. For more information on the Secret Service click here. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 10/01/2025 to 01/15/2026 Salary $48,371 to - $117,034 per year Salary listed reflects the General Schedule (Base) table and, if applicable, will be adjusted to include the locality pay of the worksite location. Pay scale & grade GL 7 - 11 Locations MANY vacancies in the following locations: Anchorage, AK Birmingham, AL Mobile, AL Montgomery, AL Show morefewer locations (110) Little Rock, AR Phoenix, AZ Tucson, AZ Fresno, CA Los Angeles, CA Riverside, CA Sacramento, CA San Diego, CA San Francisco, CA San Jose, CA Santa Ana, CA Ventura, CA Denver, CO New Haven, CT Washington, DC Wilmington, DE Fort Myers, FL Jacksonville, FL Miami, FL Orlando, FL Tallahassee, FL Tampa, FL West Palm Beach, FL Albany, GA Atlanta, GA Savannah, GA Honolulu, HI Des Moines, IA Boise, ID Chicago, IL Springfield, IL Indianapolis, IN Wichita, KS Lexington, KY Louisville, KY Baton Rouge, LA New Orleans, LA Boston, MA Baltimore, MD Portland, ME Detroit, MI Grand Rapids, MI Saginaw, MI Minneapolis, MN Kansas City, MO Saint Louis, MO Springfield, MO Jackson, MS Billings, MT Charlotte, NC Greensboro, NC Raleigh, NC Wilmington, NC Omaha, NE Manchester, NH Atlantic City, NJ Newark, NJ Trenton, NJ Albuquerque, NM Las Vegas, NV Reno, NV Albany, NY Buffalo, NY Melville, NY New York, NY Queens, NY Rochester, NY Syracuse, NY White Plains, NY Cincinnati, OH Cleveland, OH Columbus, OH Dayton, OH Toledo, OH Oklahoma City, OK Tulsa, OK Portland, OR Harrisburg, PA Philadelphia, PA Pittsburgh, PA Scranton, PA San Juan, PR Providence, RI Charleston, SC Columbia, SC Greenville, SC Sioux Falls, SD Chattanooga, TN Knoxville, TN Memphis, TN Nashville, TN Austin, TX Dallas, TX El Paso, TX Houston, TX Lubbock, TX McAllen, TX San Antonio, TX Tyler, TX Waco, TX Salt Lake City, UT Norfolk, VA Richmond, VA Roanoke, VA Burlington, VT Seattle, WA Spokane, WA Madison, WI Milwaukee, WI Charleston, WV Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - Domestic and Foreign travel may be required. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term - The duration of this time limited Schedule B excepted appointment is 3 years and 120 days. Upon completion, you will either be converted to a career appointment in the competitive service or separated based on the expiration of the appointment. Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) * 1811 Criminal Investigation Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Credentialing * Suitability/Fitness * National security Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number SAB-26-Q1-CI Control number 847106700 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Videos Duties Help Joining the United States Secret Service as a Special Agent offers a unique and rewarding career dedicated to serving the nation through our dual mission of criminal investigations and protection. Special Agents play a critical role in safeguarding the financial integrity of the United States and protecting its highest leaders, including the President, Vice President, and other designated individuals. Throughout their careers, Special Agents have the opportunity to work on diverse assignments across the country and around the globe, gaining unparalleled experience in both investigative and protective operations. Responsibilities include: * Conducting complex criminal investigations into financial crimes, including counterfeiting, cyber fraud, and other threats to the financial infrastructure of the United States. * Providing physical protection for the President, Vice President, their families, visiting foreign dignitaries, and other protectees, ensuring their safety in every environment. * Designing, planning, and implementing advanced security measures for National Special Security Events (NSSEs), such as presidential inaugurations, international summits, and other high-profile events. As a Special Agent, you will be part of an elite team committed to excellence, integrity, and service, with opportunities to serve at multiple duty stations both domestically and internationally. This dynamic and impactful career challenges you to rise to your fullest potential while making a difference for the nation. For more information about the Special Agent position, click here. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * U.S. Citizenship. * Possess a current valid driver's license. Must be REAL ID compliant. * Use your official name on your application as it appears on your valid government identification (i.e., REAL ID Driver's License, State ID, Passport). * Applicants must be 21 at the time of application and under 37 at the time of a conditional offer, unless they have prior federal law enforcement service under special retirement provisions. Veterans' preference applicants must receive a conditional offer before age 40. * Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Disclose any prior drug use, attempted use, and/or experimentation. * Obtain a Top-Secret Clearance and retain it during your career. * This position requires an automatic credit check after initial qualifications are met. * Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory. You will be ineligible to occupy this position if at any time you have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, unless you received a pardon, or your conviction was expunged or set aside. * Be available for assignment to any of the U.S. Secret Service Field Offices. Preferences are not guaranteed. * Candidates are required to complete intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, followed by specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Failure to pass the training program may result in separation from the Secret Service. * Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas. * Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. * Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.(Note: Lasik, ALK, RK, and PRK corrective eye surgeries are acceptable eye surgeries for special agent applicants. Applicants will be considered eligible for the special agent position provided specific visual tests are passed. The following are waiting periods for visual tests: Lasik-2 months after surgery, PRK-6 months after surgery, ALK and RK-one year after surgery). * Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges. Qualifications As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: * your performance and conduct; * the needs and interests of the agency; * whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and * whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service. Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest. You are minimally qualified for the GL-07 Level (starting base salary $48,371) if you possess one of the following: * A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with superior academic achievement (S.A.A.) which is based on class standing, grade-point average, or honor society membership as described below. * Maintained a grade-point average of "B" (a GPA of 3.0 or higher) for all completed undergraduate courses, or those completed in the last two years of undergraduate study; OR * Rank in the upper one-third of your class in the college, university, or major subdivision; OR * Be a member of a national honor (other than freshman honor societies) recognized by the Association of College Honor Societies. Please submit a college transcript(s) showing your grade point average for all four years of undergraduate study, including all transferred courses. * NOTE: GPAs are rounded to one decimal place. For example, 2.95 will round to 3.0 and 2.94 will round to 2.9. If more than 10 percent of your undergraduate course work (credit hours) were taken on a pass/fail or similar basis, your claim must be based on class standing or membership in an honor society. * At least one full year of graduate level education (i.e., 18 semester hours); OR * At least 1 year of specialized experience in, or related to, the investigative methods, protective methods, and law enforcement techniques that provide the specific competencies to successfully perform the position's duties. Experience also includes exercising initiative; attention to detail; judgment in collecting, assembling and developing facts, evidence or other pertinent data; the ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence to arrive at sound conclusions including applying new information; and the ability to partner with or lead others in the accomplishment of mission activities. You are minimally qualified for the GL-09 Level (starting base salary $53,945) if you possess one of the following: * A master's or equivalent graduate degree (such as LL.B. or J.D.) or two full years of progressively higher graduate education, in a related field, leading to such a degree from an accredited college or university; OR * Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-7 level such as experience applying law enforcement, protective, or investigative techniques in the performance of job duties; identifying problem areas and proposing and implementing solutions; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; and leading meeting or seminars on behalf of a professional or academic group; setting work priorities and allocating resources; partnering with other individuals from within and outside the organization; OR * A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of graduate level study. You are minimally qualified for the GS-11 Level (Starting base salary $63,163) if you possess one of the following: * Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M.; OR * Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-9 level such as experience in, or related to planning and conducting complex criminal investigations to determine violations of Federal laws and regulations; collecting and assembling facts to identify logical conclusion; gathering, analyzing, and evaluating evidence or data; conducting interviews and interrogations; making arrests; conducting searches and seizures; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; partnering with or leveraging networks or relationships from outside the organization, experience managing complex projects including setting priorities and determining resource requirements; OR * A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of doctoral level study. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Qualified applicants will only be referred at the highest grade level for which they qualify. Applicants must successfully pass Phase 1 assessments (see below) to receive a Conditional Job Offer. In addition, applicants must successfully pass Phase II (see below) to receive final consideration for employment. Phase I: * National Crime Information Center (NCIC) * Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE) * Applicant Physical Abilities Test * Interview Phase II: * Credit Check * Security Interview * Polygraph examination * Drug screening * Medical examination * Background investigation (a top-secret security clearance) The Secret Service follows stringent guidelines relating to illegal drug usage. An applicant's history is reviewed and a determination for employment is made according to our guidelines. For more information regarding the U.S. Secret Service drug guidelines, please click here to view our Drug Policy. As part of the application process the applicant will be required to complete the United States Secret Service Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT). It is a physical fitness assessment which consists of four components (push-ups, sit-ups, Illinois Agility Run and a 1.5 Mile Run). The APAT is designed to measure the current level of general physical fitness of an applicant, which serves as an indicator of an applicant's ability to safely complete a vigorous physical training program. It evaluates the applicant's ability to perform the physical tasks required on the job by measuring muscular and dynamic strength, endurance, flexibility, aerobic capacity and other factors related to physical aptitude. For more information about the APAT, please click here. General Medical Requirements: As determined by OPM the duties of this position require moderate to arduous physical exertion involving walking and standing, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of fingers, wrist, elbows, shoulders, hips and knee joints is required. Arms, hands, legs and feet must function sufficiently in order for applicants to perform the duties satisfactorily. Additional information * Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. The first installment of $15,000 will be paid following successful completion of Secret Service Criminal Investigator training. A second installment of $10,000 will be paid following one year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. The final installment of $15,000 will be paid after a third year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. Provision of these payments require the execution of a three-year Continued Service Agreement (CSA) with the agency. Newly hired employees who resign from the USSS prior to the expiration of the CSA will be required to repay the recruitment incentive. (NOTE: Eligibility is limited to "Newly appointed" Federal employees as defined by 5 CFR 575.102). Applicants selected for this position will be required to sign a CSA before being assigned to an initial training class. The CSA will commit the applicant to a specified period of employment with the Secret Service upon the successful completion of training. Applicants will be required to travel to all phases of the hiring process at their own expense. If a final job offer is extended, relocation expenses will not be authorized for first duty location. The Secret Service prohibits employees from having visible body markings (including but not limited to tattoos, body art and branding) on the head, face, neck, hand and fingers (any area below the wrist bone) (exception a single conservative and unobtrusive tattoo in the form of a ring is authorized on one finger). If you are deemed minimally qualified for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entering Phase 1 of the hiring process. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment. Since the duties of this position are exacting and involve the responsibility for the safety of others under trying conditions, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability. Any condition that would hinder full efficient performance of the duties of this position or that would cause the individual to be a hazard to himself/herself or to others is disqualifying. There are also specific medical requirements for this position and any chronic disease or condition affecting the respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, digestive, nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, nervous, genitourinary and other systems that would impair full performance of the duties of the position may also be disqualifying. Click here for more information. The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Homeland Security and its Components from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to Equal ************************. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements. If you meet the minimum qualifications, you will receive a conditional job offer. You will automatically be considered for all grade levels to maximize your consideration for this position. The competencies needed to perform this job are: * Investigative methods * Protective methods * Law enforcement techniques * Exercising initiative * Attention to detail * Judgment and Problem Solving * Ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence * Ability to partner with or lead others Interviews are required for this position. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration. Your on-line application will be rated on the extent, quality, and relevance of the following: your experience, education and training, and competencies. All applicants are evaluated on competencies related to law enforcement methods and techniques, protective methods and techniques, investigative methods and techniques, initiative, attention to detail, learning, problem solving, partnering, planning and organizing, and leadership. All answers in the online process must be substantiated by your resume. Upon review your resume and transcripts need to support your answer choices. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or on the application questionnaire may result in your removal for consideration. Any Offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Personnel Management guidance and U.S. Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change. DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Click here to learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help In addition to addressing the job opportunity announcement specific questions, you must also submit the following documentation: * Resume - Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. In order to receive credit for experience contained in an uploaded resume, your employment history should show relevant work experience in detail and in month/year format (MM/YYYY), reflecting starting date and ending date, and include the number of hours worked per week. To learn how to format and submit a two-page resume, please visit the USAJOBS Help Center. * If you have earned a college degree, or if you are qualifying based on education or you are qualifying based on a combination of education and experience , or are claiming Superior Academic Achievement (overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 recorded on the unofficial college/university transcript) to qualify at the GL-07 level (as explained in the Qualifications section), you must submit a copy of your college/university transcript (unofficial is acceptable) which must show school name, student's name, credit earned, degree, and date awarded. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. For example, specific courses accepted for college-level credit by an accredited U.S. college or university, or foreign education evaluated by an organization recognized for accreditation by the Department of Education as education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. college or university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information. Those with Foreign education, click here. * Are you a Veteran? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or Statement of Service. If a DD-214 is not available, submit your Statement of Service from the Armed Forces that list the beginning and ending dates of active service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. Those applying for 10-point preference must fill out the SF-15 (click here for the form) and provide the required documentation listed on the back of the form. Click here for more veterans' information. * Are you a current or former Federal Employee? Submit a copy of your SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing your tenure code, position occupied and highest grade and step. In addition, if you have or had service in a Federal Law Enforcement position covered by law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement, the SF-50 must show the retirement code. An award SF-50 does not contain the required information. Also submit your performance appraisals and/or incentive awards. * The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. * Did you previously take the Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)? Submit a copy of your SAEE results. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

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.

Are you ready to take your legal skills somewhere they truly matter? Commission as a Marine Corps Officer and practice law as an lawyer in support of the nation's most elite fighting force.This isn't your typical law firm gig-this is a chance to practice law on a global stage, serve your country, and grow as a leader About the Role: As a Marine Corps Lawyer, you'll serve as both an officer and an attorney. You'll advise commanders, represent Marines, and handle a diverse range of legal issues-including criminal prosecution and defense, international law, contracts, ethics, and more. No other legal career offers this kind of breadth, responsibility, or impact so soon after law school. What You'll Do: Provide legal counsel to Marines and leadership Litigate criminal cases-both prosecution and defense Advise on international, operational, and military law Draft legal documents and represent the USMC in courts and hearings Work as part of a close-knit, mission-driven legal team Who We're Looking For: Current law students (2L/3L) or recent JD graduates Bar admission (or plans to sit for the bar) Strong academic performance and commitment to service Adaptability, leadership potential, and sound judgment U.S. citizenship required Why the Marine Corps? Immediate responsibility and hands-on experience Fast-track leadership and professional growth Competitive salary and outstanding benefits Global assignments and lifelong camaraderie Unique opportunity to serve your country while advancing your legal career Ready to lead with law? Learn more at marineofficer.com

City of Gulfport, Mississippi Department: 290 - Fire FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Salary Range: $39,590.20 - $49,657.32 Per Mississippi State Statute 21-31-63: Any applicant for a position of any kind under civil service must be a citizen of the United States and an elector of the county in which he resides and must meet only such bona fide occupational residency requirements as may be determined by the civil service commission or the governing authority of the municipality. Position Overview: The Firefighter Recruit position is an entry-level, probationary role with the Gulfport Fire Department. Individuals selected for this position must meet all requirements and be accepted for employment in accordance with the City of Gulfport Civil Service Rules and Regulations. Applicants for the Firefighter Recruit position are required to successfully complete a multi-step selection process, which includes passing a Civil Service Test, a Physical Agility Test, and in-person interviews. Applicants will be notified of testing dates after submitting an application. Candidates are selected for hire based on departmental vacancies. This position is classified as a Critical personnel classification for Emergency Response. This means that during an emergency response, this position is part of a subset of essential personnel who must be physically present due to the nature of their role. Critical status is defined as employees whose duties are vital to maintain basic municipal functions during an emergency. Responsibilities: This position involves skilled firefighting work in combating, extinguishing, and preventing fires; responding to emergency calls; and operating and maintaining fire department equipment, apparatus, and facilities. • Performs skilled firefighting duties in combating, extinguishing, and preventing fires • Responds on assigned apparatus to fire alarms and other emergency call • Performs forced entries and rescues individuals, or assists with rescue operations during fires or other emergencies, as directed • Maintains fire department apparatus, quarters, buildings, equipment, grounds, and hydrants • Operates departmental vehicles under non-emergency conditions, as assigned • Uses manual, gas-powered, and mechanical cutting tools • Ventilates buildings or aircraft, as directed, to remove heat, smoke, and hazardous gases • Responds to multi-story fires or rescue incidents, utilizing ground ladders and aerial apparatus • Performs other related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and scope of the position • All other duties as assigned by your direct supervisor, director or mayor. Essential Job Functions: Essential job duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following: • Responds to emergencies as a member of a fire company or rescue unit • Makes forced entries and rescues individuals, or assists with rescue operations during fires or other emergencies, as directed • Maintains fire department apparatus, equipment, quarters, buildings, grounds, and hydrants in a clean and operable conditio • Administers emergency first aid, as required, and operates departmental vehicles under non-emergency conditions • Uses manual, gas-powered, and mechanical cutting tools • Responds to multi-story fires or rescue incidents, utilizing ground ladders and aerial apparatus • Ventilates buildings or aircraft, as directed, to release heat, smoke, and hazardous gases • Participates in fire prevention, public education, and inspection activities, as assigned • All other duties as assigned by your direct supervisor, director or mayor. Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Must possess the required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. • Possesses basic knowledge of firefighting methods and modern fire prevention practices • Demonstrates skill in the operation and care of fire apparatus and equipment • Exhibits the ability to learn the operation of heavy motorized equipment and a variety of firefighting, fire prevention, and related tasks • Requires the ability to engage in moderate to strenuous physical activity and to work extended hours during emergency situations • Demonstrates the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public • Exhibits the ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions • Possesses the ability to read and interpret a variety of maps, plans, and diagrams • Demonstrates the ability to perform detailed report writing and record-keeping duties Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent is required. Previous firefighting experience is preferred but not required. Licenses of Certifications Must possess a valid Mississippi Driver's License Physical Demands and Working Conditions The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, twisting, and kneeling while performing essential job functions, as well as the use of arms and back for climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and occasional crawling. The employee must be able to routinely lift and/or move a minimum of 50 pounds. The role requires sufficient visual acuity to see close objects, distinguish colors, adjust focus, and perceive depth, along with hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to safely operate equipment. Good hearing ability is critical to adequately perform job-related functions. Physical agility, strength, and endurance are required to perform duties involving significant exertion, such as moving victims and climbing ladders, and to handle objects over prolonged periods of time in hazardous weather, atmospheric, and environmental conditions.

GCC Technologies, founded in 1997 with headquarters in Oakland, Maryland, is a fast growing service-disabled Veteran owned Small Business and HUBZone company with an outstanding record of performance providing more effective and efficient acquisition, business process, administrative and security services to multiple federal agencies. GCC was recently ISO certified under ISO 9001:2015. GCC Technologies is sourcing applicants for Acquisition Specialists to support their client The Department of Veteran Affairs. We are looking for Entry Level Acquisition specialist to remotely support several different regions consisting of: Houston TX, New Orleans, Alexandria , Shreveport LA, Biloxi, Jackson MS Fayetteville, Little Rock AR Pensacola FL The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Regional Procurement Office - Central (RPO-C) Network Contracting Office 16 has a need for Contract Support Services to assist with various procurement requirements. Qualifications: Education: * Four (4) years above high school from an accredited college or university as recognized by the Secretary, U.S. Department of Education. Experience: * Shall have a minimum of two (2) years of federal contracting experience working on government acquisitions within the last five (5) years. Additional Required Knowledge and Skills: * In addition to the experience and educational requirements must posses the following skill sets listed below. Duties: * Ability to conduct comprehensive review of procurement documents for accuracy, adequacy, and completeness. * Ability to identify and resolve inconsistencies through communication. * Ability to read and interpret Federal and agency acquisition policy, regulations, and directives. * Ability to draft and prepare contract related documents and forms. * Ability to perform and/or evaluate market research, trends, conditions, alternative sources, and technological advances as they apply to the program. * Ability to prepare and process purchase requisitions and procurement packages to the supporting CO for award. * Ability to research, analyze, prepare, and review invoice receipts, receiving reports, fund status, final payments, release of claims, certificates of completion, close-out documents, and any additional supporting documents or activities needed for contract closeout. * Ability to investigate, review, and prepare open obligations/undelivered orders (UDO) for closeout. * Ability to perform post-award administration in support of CO. * Ability to monitor quality assurance surveillance plans (QASPs) to ensure contracted * services meet contract requirements along with the expectations and needs of the facility. English Language Requirement: The Contractor shall ensure all personnel performing under this contract are able to read, write, and speak English fluently. All personnel must have the ability to effectively communicate orally via telephone and MS Teams communications as well as via email communications. U.S. Citizenship: All contractor personnel performing under this contract shall be U.S. citizens GCC Technologies LLC is an equal opportunity employer regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, on-the-job injury, sexual orientation, political affiliation or belief. Employment decisions are made without consideration of these or any other factors that employers are prohibited by law from considering. Any discriminatory action can be a cause for disciplinary action. GCC Technologies LLC also prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities and will reasonably accommodate applicants with a disability, upon request, and will also ensure reasonable accommodation for employees with a disability. VETS encouraged to apply.

Job Description Company: Davey Tree Surgery Co. Additional Locations: N/A Work Site: On Site Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic utility tree trimmer to our passionate team of utility line clearance professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! Job Duties What You'll Do: Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers. Including but not limited to: Pruning treetops and repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreperson How high you grow depends on you! Qualifications What We're Seeking: Love of the outdoors Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire Required: valid driver's license Preferred: Commercial Driver's License-Class A or B with Airbrake Endorsement Preferred: line clearance experience or other related tree work Preferred: relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist , ISA Certified Tree Worker , and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional Additional Information What We Offer: * Paid time off and paid holidays Opportunities for advancement All job specific equipment and safety gear provided 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options Group Health Plan Employee referral bonus program Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers Scholarship Program for Children of Employees Charitable matching gift program *All listed benefits available to eligible employees The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. The Davey Tree Surgery Company is based in Livermore, California, and provides a full range of utility tree care and pole test and treat services. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at *********************. Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%

Department: Police FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Annual Salary: $36,552.41 Position OverviewHelp protect the safety and health of citizens by ensuring that properties and buildings are in accordance with housing and zoning ordinances. Determines the nature of environmental or health hazards, nuisance violations and unsafe building conditions.Position includes responsibility for performing field and office work. Inspections are conducted independently in accordance with departmental regulations. Essential Job FunctionsEssential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, May include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.• Respond to citizen's complaints of code violations.• Inspects and investigates potential violations of city ordinances which have been reported to determine if a violation has occurred.• Proactively patrols and inspects properties for code violations during the course of duties.• Researches land ownership records, permitting records and past or current code violations using computer.• Prepares and issues notices of violation to be sent after inspection; communicates with alleged violators regarding findings, the process they will be involved in, and the resolution of the violation.• Re-inspects violations for compliance.• Post properties in accordance with state laws as required. • Aid property owners in the abatement of nuisance or violation.• Develop, organize and submit paperwork as deemed necessary to support Environmental Court proceedings. • Appears in court or other judicial proceedings to submit testimony, evidence, and case summary for the enforcement/prosecution of criminal infractions of codes, ordinances and/or laws.• Works in compliance with other departments that are engaged in code compliance tasks. (i.e., building inspector, public works, storm water, fire codes, etc.) Maintains communications for establishing coordination with other departments/agencies relevant to code enforcement activities.• Performs data entry in computer as necessary. • Maintain accurate records and documentations of complaints, property inspections, and case violations. • Maintains cleanliness of assigned vehicle and equipment.• Performs other duties as assigned.Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesMust possess required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.• Municipal Code enforcement methods and procedures.• Safe and efficient work practices related to inspections and enforcement duties.• Techniques of negotiations and conflict resolution.• Possess strong customer service skills with the ability to remain calm in stressful situations. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with individuals and citizen groups, businesses, and other internal and external agencies.• Ability to deal with the public tactfully and courteously.• Ability to enforce regulations with firmness, tact and impartiality. • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from the general public, City Official or other department employees. • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. • Gather and analyze data for the purpose of preparing accurate and concise written and statistical reports.• Ability to extract legal descriptions and ownership information from records as required. • Interpret and implement assigned regulations, policies, and procedures as they are related to the program.• Interpret City codes and determining corrective action.• Apply analytical skills and understand impact and consequences of decisions and actions.• Read and interpret laws, codes, ordinances and policies.• Process information and data in a relevant manner to reach reasonable conclusions and make practical decisions.• Travel to remote sites within the city to conduct inspections.• Work indoors or outdoors in a variety of climatic conditions.• Ability to express oneself clearly and concisely both orally and in writing.• Meet deadlines and work independently.• Ability to write reports and business correspondences. • Operate an office computer and a variety of word processing and software applications.• Maintain harmonious and effective working relationships with other employees, supervisor and other departments. Education and ExperienceHigh School Diploma or equivalent. Experience or training dealing with the public in any of the following types of work: Code Enforcement, Planning, Building Inspection, Investigation or other closely related field preferred; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job as listed above. Required Licenses or CertificatesMust possess a valid Mississippi driver's license. Must obtain ICC Inspector Certification within 12 months of hire.Physical Demands and Working ConditionsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Physical requirements include occasional lifting/carrying of 50+ pounds; visual acuity, speech and hearing; hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to operate a computer keyboard and basic office equipment. Subject to sitting, standing, reaching, walking, twisting and kneeling to perform the essential functions. Working conditions are both indoors and outdoors.

Are you ready to take your legal skills somewhere they truly matter? Commission as a Marine Corps Officer and practice law as an lawyer in support of the nation's most elite fighting force.This isn't your typical law firm gig-this is a chance to practice law on a global stage, serve your country, and grow as a leader About the Role: As a Marine Corps Lawyer, you'll serve as both an officer and an attorney. You'll advise commanders, represent Marines, and handle a diverse range of legal issues-including criminal prosecution and defense, international law, contracts, ethics, and more. No other legal career offers this kind of breadth, responsibility, or impact so soon after law school. What You'll Do: Provide legal counsel to Marines and leadership Litigate criminal cases-both prosecution and defense Advise on international, operational, and military law Draft legal documents and represent the USMC in courts and hearings Work as part of a close-knit, mission-driven legal team Who We're Looking For: Current law students (2L/3L) or recent JD graduates Bar admission (or plans to sit for the bar) Strong academic performance and commitment to service Adaptability, leadership potential, and sound judgment U.S. citizenship required Why the Marine Corps? Immediate responsibility and hands-on experience Fast-track leadership and professional growth Competitive salary and outstanding benefits Global assignments and lifelong camaraderie Unique opportunity to serve your country while advancing your legal career Ready to lead with law? Learn more at marineofficer.com

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.

Company: Davey Tree Surgery Co. Additional Locations: N/A Work Site: On Site Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic utility tree trimmer to our passionate team of utility line clearance professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! Job Duties What You'll Do: * Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems * Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers. Including but not limited to: * Pruning treetops and repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal * Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects * Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines * Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more * Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreperson * How high you grow depends on you! Qualifications What We're Seeking: * Love of the outdoors * Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire * Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire * Required: valid driver's license * Preferred: Commercial Driver's License-Class A or B with Airbrake Endorsement * Preferred: line clearance experience or other related tree work * Preferred: relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law * Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist, ISA Certified Tree Worker, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional Additional Information What We Offer: * * Paid time off and paid holidays * Opportunities for advancement * All job specific equipment and safety gear provided * 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match * Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options * Group Health Plan * Employee referral bonus program * Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas * Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers * Scholarship Program for Children of Employees * Charitable matching gift program * All listed benefits available to eligible employees The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. The Davey Tree Surgery Company is based in Livermore, California, and provides a full range of utility tree care and pole test and treat services. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at *********************. Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%