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Your Opportunity: Assistant Store Manager Easy Money Huntsville, AL As an Assistant Store Manager (ASM), you'll support our customers through real financial needs while gaining hands-on experience running a store. You'll develop your leadership skills in real-time by driving account management, customer outreach, and risk management. It's fast-paced, people-first, and packed with growth potential. If you're ready to build your confidence, learn the business, and move up quickly with a Company that invests in your future, you just found your next step. What We Offer: Compensation The hourly wage for the position is $15.00 per hour. The hourly rate is just one of many elements that make up our Total Compensation package. Benefits & Perks* Paid on-the-job training and a comprehensive new hire program. Access to a robust learning management system, full of e-learning modules to help boost your professional and personal development. Cross brand training that enables you to move into opportunities at any one of our eleven brands across the country. Enrollment in a key holder program designed to establish and enhance leadership potential for promotion. Performance-based career advancement. Educational reimbursement program. Multiple coverage choices for medical insurance, all include telemedicine and medical spending account options (HSA/FSA). Traditional 401(k) and Roth 401(k) Retirement plan with a generous Company match program. Company-Sponsored Life and AD&D Insurance. Basic and Enhanced Voluntary benefits so you may choose the right coverage at the right price for you and your family. Plans include dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability plans, supplemental life and AD&D insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, ID theft protection, legal services program, and pet insurance. Free access to mental health resources, life coaching, and more for you and your family members through our Employee Assistance Program. Free access to exclusive discounts from nationwide and local retailers through our Discount Marketplace. Paid time off that grows with you, starting with 12 days in your first year. A relaxed, business casual dress code that includes jeans and sneakers! *Based on current benefit offering, which is subject to change with or without notice. Certain benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of the governing plan documents which should be consulted for additional details and eligibility requirements. What We're Looking For - Qualifications and Skills: A high school diploma or equivalent. Minimum one year's experience in customer service, sales, or retail. At least 3 months of supervisory, key holder, or relevant leadership experience Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in using phones, POS system, Microsoft Office, and other computer systems. Must be at least 18 years of age (19 in Alabama). Background check required. All background checks are conducted, and their results are considered, in accordance with applicable law. The ability to meet the physical demands of this position, which frequently includes remaining in a stationary position, including standing up to 90% of the time; moving and transporting up to 25 pounds; moving inside and outside of the store; and operating mechanical controls, such as a keyboard. Nice to Haves - Preferred Qualifications and Skills Management experience in retail, convenience store, grocery, finance, service, or related industries. Experience in check cashing, document verification, money order processing. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus and may be required for certain locations. Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and personal vehicle to use throughout the workday (mileage compensated). What You'll Do - Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Maximize customer success by offering financial services that fit their needs. Assess risk of financial transactions, evaluate, and accurately process loan/pawn applications, check cashing transactions and ancillary products. Complete daily call campaigns to market services, build new business, and nurture customer relationships to further brand recognition and loyalty. Oversee account management and recovery processes, including collection calls, while maintaining a focus on customer service to prevent loss and charge off accounts. Maintain customer information in the point of sale (POS) system with accuracy and integrity. Provide support, coaching, and development to Customer Service Representatives, when applicable, to ensure adherence to quality standards and safety procedures. Perform duties outside of the office, when applicable, including on site vehicle appraisals, store errands, and external marketing. Work to meet Company-set performance standards by leveraging business-to-business partnership opportunities, obtaining referrals, and participating in and hosting in-store and community events. Maintain office security protocols and conduct proper opening and closing procedures, including management of vault and cash drawer. Help ensure a work environment that upholds compliance with Company policies and procedures, as well as local, state, and federal laws and regulations. Help conduct store audits, create reports, and compile financial data to further ensure compliance. Monitor and maintain internal and external store appearance and cleanliness, addressing basic facility needs and scheduling maintenance services. Work efficiently in a rapidly changing and fast-paced environment and handle multiple challenging tasks with ease to meet individual and team performance standards. Conduct additional tasks as directed by leadership. Maintain a full-time work schedule with regular, in-person attendance, including weekends. A full-time work schedule for this position includes, at a minimum, 40 hours per week.** **Store hours, schedules, and/or the minimum number of hours required for this position may be subject to change by brand and at the sole discretion of the Company. Speak with your recruiter about the most up-to-date requirements. Workplace Awards & Recognition: We are honored to be recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and Military Friendly Spouse Employer for four consecutive years and have received designation as a Top Employer for Hispanic and Latinos by HLPA in 2023, 2024, and 2025. Additionally, we have been named one of America's Greatest Workplace in Financial Services 2025 by Newsweek. Our Purpose: The Community Choice Financial Family of Brands ("CCF" or the “Company”), is one of the largest consumer specialty finance organizations in the U.S. We provide our customers, Team Members, and communities the Power of Choice with over 10 brands represented in more than 1,500 brick-and-mortar stores serving 24 states and online product offerings in 20 states. Community Choice Financial Family of Brands is steadfast in our commitment to help people across the country get access to the short-term financial services they need when they need it the most. Think you'll thrive here? Learn more at ************************************************* The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. The Company may, at its discretion, revise the job description at any time, and additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. Requirements, skills, and abilities included have been determined to illustrate the minimal standards required to successfully perform the position. Community Choice Financial Family of Brands, including its subsidiaries and affiliates, (the “Company”) uses artificial intelligence (“AI”) tools to assist in its recruitment and hiring process. Read the AI Use Consent and Acknowledgement for more information. Important: The Community Choice Financial Family of Brands will never ask you for banking or other payment information at any point during the interview or hiring process, nor will we conduct an interview via text message. Any official email correspondence will come from the *****************. In-store positions are in person only. The Community Choice Financial Family of Brands is committed to providing an inclusive workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, military status, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. CCFI Companies, LLC is an equal-opportunity employer.

Job Info Route Type: Regional Type of Assignment: Direct Hire Hours Per Shift: 14 Hours Hours Per Week: 98 Hours Shift Start Time: 12:00 am Working Days: Mon-Sun Transmission Type: Automatic Job Requirements CDL Class: CDL A Experience: 1+ year Additional Information Class A Regional Driver with Tanker and Hazmat endorsements in Trinity, AL. This job is offering up to $1,900 per week. Position Details: 1 week orientation W-2 load pay & additional pays Regional driver out for 10 days home for 2 days Volvo Trucks, prepped for all of your needs (no appliances provided) Will consider training someone who has not done tanker before but must have the endorsement Requirements: 1+ year CDL experience 23+ years of age No more than 4 jobs in the last 3 years Hazmat & Tanker endorsement Clean MVR & Background Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Disability 401k and profit sharing 7 paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays One week of PTO after a year Flex spending account Tuition reimbursement Performance bonuses Career Advancement To Apply: Apply Now or call Jessica @ ************

Highlights Up to $78,000 per year - depending on location Late Model Equipment Class A CDL Truck Driver - Multiple Locations Now Hiring Regional Class A CDL Solo Drivers Company Truck Driver Pay: Up to $78,000 per year - depending on location $1,650 Sign-On Bonus Weekly home time - 34 hour reset 100% No Touch, 50% Drop and Hook Average age of equipment is 1 year and 2 months Lease Purchase Opportunities Pay: Up to $93,600 Per Year Average Take Home - Depending on Location CPM: Up to $1.45 / mi + FSC - Depending on Location Multiple Term Options Available Ranging from 1 - 4 years Lease terms will be based upon the model, year, and mileage of the truck. Lease Payments - $649+ per week Payments will be based on the model, year, and mileage of the truck Pay & Benefits Company Truck Driver Pay: Up to $78,000 per year - depending on location $1,650 Sign-On Bonus Lease Purchase Opportunities Pay: Up to $93,600 Per Year Average Take Home - Depending on Location CPM: Up to $1.45 / mi + FSC - Depending on Location Benefits & Advantages Company Truck Driver: Health & Dental Insurance 401(k) Plans Paid Vacation Weekly Settlements Pet/Rider Policy Lease Purchase Opportunities: No Credit Check | No Money Down 1099 - No taxable benefits available Multiple Term Options Available Late-Model Equipment Requirements Must have valid Class A CDL Must be 23 years of age or older (21 years if prior military) Minimum of 6 months of verifiable OTR tractor-trailer experience in the last 12 months or 12+ Months Experience in Last 2 Years Must meet FMCSA/DOT driver regulations No SAP

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level Check out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today. NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Duties and Responsibilities As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms. Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters. Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement. Other Requirements Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. xevrcyc If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies. We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of between $25/hr. and $45/hr., depending on the In-Home Usage Test project. No experience required. There is no payment required in order to apply or to work as an In-Home Usage Tester. You don't have to buy products or pay for shipping, everything is paid by our company. In-Home Usage Testers are considered independent contractors, we pay weekly every Wednesday by direct deposit or by cheque. Online Consumer Panels America is a consulting firm that specializes in product testing and product development work. We design and conduct In-Home Usage Testing (IHUT) locally and nationally to provide actual user feedback in real-time to companies and market research firms to evaluate products to ensure proper product certification and greater market access. It is important to note that during your application process, reputable market research companies will determine your demographics and consumer profile to establish what products would be suitable for you to test. Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target certain types of consumers, to ensure that the right participants are engaged and to achieve the representative sample needed. Participation in these product testing and consumer panels is always free, secure and private. In-Home Usage Testing is a quick, easy and fun way to make extra cash by telling big brands what you think about their upcoming products and services in the American market. Main Duties: Properly document In-Home Usage Tests as instructed in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule (screenshots, audio recordings, videos, product journal entries, etc.) Take care of the product being tested and use it responsibly Read and strictly follow the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule provided with each product testing project (may include tasks such as unpacking, reading instructions, journal entries, online or mobile feedback, usage of product for a certain amount of time, writing reviews, taking pictures, etc.) Some In-Home Usage Tests projects may require participants to use MFour's Mobile In-Home Use Test Technology (cutting-edge smartphone technology to capture Point-of-Emotion insights to gain unparalleled depth of responses) There are times when the product being tested may be discussed in a private chat room that is opened by a market research firm Write reviews as requested in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule for each project Requirements: Ability to follow specific instructions Excellent attention to detail and curious spirit Be able to work 15-25 hours per week and commit to a certain routine Have access to a computer and a reliable internet connection Have access to a digital camera or cell phone that takes pictures -Be honest and reliable -Good communication skills are an asset -18 years or older A paid Product Tester position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work, temporary work or part-time work. The hours are completely flexible and no previous experience is necessary. Benefits: Very competitive pay rate Weekly pay Work around your own schedule Learn about an exciting industry Telecommute (you can work from home, work or school) Most of the time you can keep the product you tested

Vaco is hiring Desktop Technicians to support a large-scale Windows 11 upgrade and hardware refresh project. This project will cover several healthcare facilities. Technicians will perform device imaging, hardware deployment, and application setup. Local candidates are preferred to minimize travel, but multiple locations are available. Responsibilities Unbox, tag, and image new devices using standard tools. Perform in-place Windows 11 upgrades and verify successful installations. Install and validate required software using SCCM or other approved tools. Deploy and configure new hardware for end users, ensuring logins, network connectivity, and application access. Document devices, activities, and completion status using provided templates. Follow daily direction from facility leaders and coordinate with the Vaco support team. Qualifications 2 or more years of experience in desktop support, IT field services, or hardware deployment. Strong knowledge of Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems. Experience using SCCM or similar deployment and imaging tools. Ability to troubleshoot hardware, software, and connectivity issues. Excellent communication and documentation skills. Ability to work on-site during normal business hours. Details Employment Type: Contract(W2) Duration: Approximately 3-6 months with potential extensions Schedule: Monday through Friday, standard business hours Compensation: 28-33/hr depending on amount of experience Locations: Onsite (Birmingham and Huntsville, AL - Multiple Locations)

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Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center or with our Private Fleet Team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive. Company Overview Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day. by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Learn more about Dollar General at ************************************ Job Details GENERAL SUMMARY: The Sales Associate acts as a point of contact for our customers. The duties of the Sales Associate include assisting customers in locating and purchasing merchandise, operating the cash register, stocking merchandise, recovering merchandise, cleaning the store, and performing other duties as assigned by the Store Manager to maximize store profitability and customer satisfaction while protecting company assets. DUTIES and ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provide excellent customer service, greet and assist customers. Operate cash register and scanner to itemize and total customer's purchase, collect payment from customers and make change, bag merchandise, and assist customers with merchandise as necessary. Follow company merchandise processes; unpack, stock, restock, and rotate merchandise on shelves and build merchandise displays. Clean the store, take out trash, dust and mop store floors, clean restroom and receiving room, and help set up sidewalk displays. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS: Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills. Understanding of safety policies and practices. Ability to read and follow planogram and merchandise presentation guides. Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures. Basic mathematical skills. Ability to perform cash register functions. Ability to stock merchandise. WORK EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. WORKING CONDITIONS: Frequent walking and standing Frequent bending, stooping, and kneeling to run check out station, stock merchandise and unload trucks; which may also require the ability to push and/or pull rolltainers for stocking merchandise Frequent handling of merchandise and equipment such as handheld scanners, pricing guns, box cutters, merchandise containers, two-wheel dollies, U-boats (six-wheel carts), and rolltainers Frequent and proper lifting of up to 40 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 55 pounds Occasional climbing (using step ladder) up to heights of six feet Fast-paced environment; moderate noise level Occasional exposure to outside weather conditions Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.

Increase your chances of an interview by reading the following overview of this role before making an application. Join our team at our very first Alabama location - Opening Soon! At Cooper's Hawk, our Prep Cooks bring heart to every recipe and precision to every task. By preparing fresh, high-quality ingredients, they set the tone for a great dining experience. Every slice, portion, and plate supports Uncompromising Hospitality, helping the kitchen run smoothly and ensuring every guest enjoys consistent and memorable food. What You Will Get 50 percent Dining and Carryout Discount; 40 percent Retail Wine Discount; 20 percent Discount on Retail and Private Events Monthly Wine Tastings for Two Medical, Dental, Vision, and Telehealth 401k with Company Match Paid Time Off and Flexible Schedules Early Pay Access Wellness and Mental Health Support Wine and Culinary Education Career Growth Flight Plan Team Member Rewards, Milestone Recognition, and Referral Bonuses How You Will Succeed Show Up Ready: Come Prepared, stay sharp, and start strong. Prepare fresh ingredients and follow recipes with accuracy Set up and organize your station to stay efficient through every shift Own What You See: Take Responsibility, jump in, and do what needs to be done. Maintain high quality standards in prep and execution Keep your work area clean, stocked, and safe while handling ingredients with care Stay in Sync: Communicate often, move with your team, and keep service flowing. Communicate with teammates and managers to ensure a smooth kitchen flow Perform these kitchen functions: Wash, peel, slice, and mix vegetables, fruits, and other ingredients for salads, cold plates, and garnishes. Prepare hot and cold sauces Carve and slice meats and cheeses Portion food for service Follow daily systems and procedures to stay organized and on track Make It Personal: Be genuine, listen well, and tailor each experience. Take pride in your prep work because every detail matters Support the kitchen team by creating the foundation for every great dish Add a Touch: Go beyond the expected to create memorable moments. Go beyond the basics by keeping kitchen equipment in excellent condition Keep an eye out for ways to make the kitchen cleaner, faster, and better What You Will Bring At least 18 years of age Previous prep or line cook experience preferred Basic knife skills and knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation Comfort following recipes and portioning food A team focused attitude and ability to stay organized in a fast paced environment Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds Availability to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays Ability to read, understand, and communicate in English Cooper's Hawk reviews several factors when establishing compensation. Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not reflect the salaries or hourly wages offered by Cooper's Hawk. Cooper's Hawk is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to the person's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Cooper's Hawk makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process. The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. The Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply. About Us Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants was created with the inspiration of bringing the Napa Valley experience to all of America, by combining an elegant tasting room with a polished casual restaurant and scratch kitchen. Cooper's Hawk wines have won hundreds of awards and are the Official Wines of the Screen Actors Guild Awards. xevrcyc We are built upon the belief that food and wine hold the power to forge a COMMUNITY, and with the world's largest wine club membership, we are paving the way to democratizing the good life!

The Director of Operations is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day administrative and operational functions of the healthcare facility. This role ensures efficient delivery of patient care services, compliance with regulatory standards, and alignment with organizational goals. The Director will lead cross-functional teams, manage budgets, and implement strategies to improve operational performance and patient satisfaction. Director of Operations - Key Responsibilities: Operational Leadership: Oversee daily operations across departments to ensure smooth workflow and quality patient care. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and best practices for operational efficiency. Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure adherence to healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and safety protocols. Monitor performance metrics and implement continuous improvement initiatives. Financial Management: Manage budgets, control costs, and optimize resource allocation. Collaborate with finance teams on forecasting and reporting. Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop department managers and staff. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and patient-centered care. Strategic Planning: Support long-term growth initiatives and operational scalability. Identify opportunities for process improvement and technology integration. Director of Operations - Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, or related field (Master's heavily preferred). 7+ years of leadership experience in healthcare operations. Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations, compliance, and quality standards. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Proven ability to manage budgets and drive operational efficiency. Core Competencies: Leadership & Team Development Regulatory Compliance Financial Acumen Strategic Thinking Patient-Centered Approach

Someone in this role will perform various scientific analyses to evaluate the quality of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished goods and ensure compliance with established standards. Conduct and validate various biological and chemical quality control (QC) assays Compile, interpret, and document statistical data from testing processes to either confirm compliance with established quality standards or identify deviations May be responsible for establishing specifications for conducting assays and writing standard operating procedures Requirements: Bachelors Degree Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications. NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES! U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation. If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations. Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel. Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances. Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband. Duty Locations - Incentives available for some locations You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations: Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West and Miami, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, and Trout River, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, and Progreso, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA. The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO). Salary - and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives - and Benefits **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Calexico Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Florida: Key West North Dakota: Pembina Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows: GS-9 $61,111 - $124,443 per year Locality pay varies by duty location. Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency. Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering. Qualifications: You qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both. Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using the proper law enforcement methods. Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States. Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security. Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the application of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing and exporting merchandise to and from the United States; or enforcement and administration of laws relating to the right of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Education Substitution: A master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate-level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer. You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. xevrcyc You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.

Why This Role Matters A high-growth, technically advanced electronics / telecommunications manufacturer is seeking a seasoned executive to lead global operations at scale. As SVP of Global Operations, you will be instrumental in defining the supply chain, manufacturing, and fulfillment roadmap that supports the firm's international expansion and product innovation. This is a rare chance to influence strategy at the highest level while also rolling up your sleeves to optimize performance across multiple sites. Core Responsibilities Formulate and drive the global operations strategy, aligning operational functions with corporate goals (cost, quality, growth). Lead global procurement and supplier networks, ensuring cost control, quality compliance, and supply continuity. Oversee all manufacturing activities (in-house and outsourced), implementing lean and continuous improvement methodologies. Lead the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process, integrating demand forecasting, inventory planning, and operations execution. Guide new product industrialization, ensuring manufacturing readiness, prototyping, and scale-up. Manage materials reliability, compliance to industry standards (e.g. RoHS, REACH), and component traceability systems. Architect global logistics and fulfillment strategy, optimizing international freight, trade compliance, and delivery performance. Serve as a key member of the leadership team, translating business goals into scalable operational execution in collaboration with R&D, sales, and finance. Mentor and manage senior operational leaders (directors across functions). Take ownership of operational KPIs tied to margin, inventory turns, cost of goods sold, and operational efficiency. Required Background & Skills 10+ years in progressive operations leadership roles within complex, global manufacturing environments (preferably in electronics, telecom, EMS, or comparable industries). Experience managing multi-site, multi-country manufacturing and supply chain operations. Demonstrated success in improving margin, inventory velocity, and operational cost structure. Deep understanding of lean manufacturing, production engineering, and supply chain optimization. Strong financial acumen, with experience owning operational P&L. Proven change leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and strategic execution capabilities. Bachelor's degree in engineering, Operations, or related discipline. Preferred Attributes MBA or equivalent advanced degree. Experience with silicon procurement, contract manufacturing relationships, and high-complexity supply networks. International leadership exposure, including Europe and North America, and familiarity with labor regulations or works councils. Knowledge of trade compliance, environmental regulations, and ethical sourcing. Leadership Style & Culture Fit Collaborative, inclusive, and hands-on leadership presence. Balanced approach: capable of setting strategic direction while engaging in tactical execution. High integrity, ethical, and trust-building. Passion for team development, continuous improvement, and creating a high-performance culture. Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary, performance-based bonus, and multi-year equity incentives. Full relocation support to Huntsville, Alabama. Frequent international travel (mainly to European sites). Visibility at the executive level and deep influence over corporate growth trajectory. Partner with a stable, mission-driven organization with longevity and opportunity for impact. About Blue Signal: Blue Signal is an award-winning, executive search firm specializing in various specialties. Our recruiters have a proven track record of placing top-tier talent across industry verticals, with deep expertise in numerous professional services. Learn more at bit.ly/46Gs4yS

Job Description As a national distributor specializing in convenience store products, Lakshmi Distributors, LLC dba CStore Master is anything but ordinary. We've invested in in-house software development from the start, allowing us to build cutting-edge ERP tools that give us real-time analytics and operational agility. We don't just keep up with the industry-we set the pace. Want to join this fast-growing innovator in Distribution? If so, we are currently expanding our dynamic team and are on the lookout for a Warehouse Receiver. What You Will Do As a Warehouse Receiver, you will be responsible for receiving, inspecting, and organizing goods in a busy warehouse environment. This role requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines. Must be willing to step in for deliveries when needed to meet customer demands. Key Responsibilities: Receive and unload incoming shipments from trucks. Inspect deliveries for accuracy and quality, checking for any damage. Ensure all goods are accurately recorded and logged into the inventory system. Organize and store products in the appropriate location within the warehouse. Collaborate with other warehouse personnel to maintain an organized and clean workspace. Assist in stocktaking and inventory checks as needed. Follow all safety and operational procedures to maintain a safe working environment. Handle and report any discrepancies or damaged goods to management. Deliver orders when necessary. Forklift experience is required. Must be 21 years old. Qualifications: Good Driving Record High school diploma or equivalent. Previous warehouse or receiving experience preferred, but not required. Ability to lift and move heavy items (up to 50 lbs). Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Basic computer skills (experience with inventory management software is a plus). Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good communication skills and a positive attitude. If you are a reliable driver with excellent driving skills and a commitment to customer service, we encourage you to apply for this position. Why Join Us? Competitive salary and benefits. Cutting-edge work environment with robotic technology. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Benefits: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid time off Paid training Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.00 per hour Schedule: 12 PM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday Work Location: In person CStore Master is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status

Why Deliver with DoorDash? DoorDash is the #1 category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the US, trusted by millions of customers every day. As a Dasher, you'll stay busy with a variety of earnings opportunities and can work when it works for you. Whether you're looking for a side hustle or a full-time gig, delivering with DoorDash gives you the opportunity to earn extra cash on your terms. Multiple ways to earn: Whether you're delivering meals, groceries, or retail orders, DoorDash offers diverse earning opportunities so you can maximize your time. Total flexibility: Dash when it works for you. Set your own hours and work as much-or as little-as you want. Know how much you'll make: Clear and concise pay model lets you know the minimum amount you will make before accepting any offer. Instant cash flow: Get paid the same day you dash with DoorDash Crimson*. No deposit fees, no waiting. Quick and easy start: Sign up in minutes and get on the road fast.** Simple Process: Just pick up, drop off, and cash out. Payday is in your back pocket. Basic Requirements 18+ years old*** (21+ to deliver alcohol) Any car, scooter, or bicycle (in select cities) Driver's license number Social security number (only in the US) Consistent access to a smartphone How to Sign Up Click “Apply Now” and complete the sign up process Download the DoorDash Dasher app and go *Subject to eligibility requirements and successful ID verification. The DoorDash Crimson Deposit Account is established by Starion Bank, Member FDIC. The DoorDash Crimson Visa Debit Card is issued by Starion Bank. **Subject to eligibility.. ***Must be 19+ in Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, and West Virginia Additional information Dashing with DoorDash is a great earnings opportunity for anyone looking for part-time, seasonal, flexible, weekend, after-school, temporary, steady delivery gig. Deliver with DoorDash and earn extra cash while being your own boss. Dash when it works for you. Sign up today.

TSC's is seeking a Temporary Assembler at our Huntsville, AL Discovery location to support our production division. Responsibilities: Performs basic and intricate electronic/electro-mechanical assembly functions on prototype and production type hardware according to company workmanship standards and military or client specifications. Assists in the development and wiring of engineering models and in the development of assembly methods and wire lists. Uses hand or power tools to trim, shim, cut, and make other adjustments to fit components together and align them properly. May assist in instructing and training lower-level assemblers. Reads and interprets wiring lists and assembly drawings and works to work orders using visual aids, ECNs, and schematics. May perform any rework from test failures in accordance with standard repair procedures and may set up and operate automatic prepping, loading, and insertion equipment. The employee may frequently be required to stand; walk; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is required to reach with hands and arms. Requirements: High school diploma and 0+ years of production and/or assembly experience Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. US Citizen and the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance Ability to read and interpret work instructions, assembly drawings, and procedures to ensure components are assembled per specifications Preferred: Experience assembling sub-assemblies using hand tools and basic power tools with attention to accuracy and quality Experience inspecting work during assembly to identify and correct defects in real time Knowledge of IPC Standards/Practices i.e. IPC-610, IPC-J-STD, IPC-620 Ability to test printed wiring boards (PWBs) in accordance with defined test procedures Work Schedule: 7am-3:30pm TSC Benefits: TSC offers a stable work environment, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefit package; including ESOP participation, 401k Plan, Flexible Work Schedules, Tuition Reimbursement, Co-Sponsored Health Plan, Paid Leave and much more. Applying to TSC: Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at TSC is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check, security investigation, and a drug screening. This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Cafe Associate (AL, Huntsville) AL, Huntsville Job Description - Café Associate Department: Dining & Refreshment Services About the Role Five Star Breaktime Solutions is looking for a friendly, dependable, and service-oriented Café Associateto join our Dining Services team. In this role, you'll play an important part in creating an enjoyable experience for every guest by preparing and serving food items, maintaining cleanliness, and providing outstanding customer service. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in quality service, and values teamwork. Key Responsibilities: + Provide exceptional customer service by greeting guests and assisting with orders. + Prepare and serve food and beverages according to company standards. + Accurately handle cash, credit, and electronic transactions using the point-of-sale system. + Maintain a clean and organized work area, including dining and kitchen spaces. + Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures. + Restock supplies and assist with inventory as needed. + Support the overall success of the café by assisting teammates and contributing to a positive work environment. Qualifications & Skills + Prior experience in food service, retail, or hospitality preferred. + Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and food safety. + Ability to handle cash and perform basic math accurately. + Excellent communication and customer service skills. + Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team. + Must be available to work evenings (4:00 PM - 9:00 PM) and flexible to cover additional shifts as needed. Why Join Five Star? + Competitive pay and flexible scheduling. + Opportunity to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment. + Access to company benefits and advancement opportunities within our Dining & Refreshment Services division. + Be part of a company that values integrity, leadership, discipline, and community. EEO Statement Five Star Breaktime Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply. Location - AL, Huntsville - AL

Job Description Student Intern (College Level) IT Are you looking for a great internship where you can get some hands-on IT experience? If so, this may be the internship you've been looking for! EOS Defense Systems USA is a manufacturer of cutting edge, precise remote weapons stations. This is a Part-Time, Full Year On-Site position. Apply today! Minimum Requirements And Qualification Must be in the process of completing a bachelor's degree Proficient with computers and different software programs including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams software. Have strong organization and time management skills with the ability to work without distraction. Must be a team player and motivated to learn with a strong desire to take on a new challenge. Must have effective written and verbal communication skills to build strong interpersonal relationships 1+ years of applicable experience Major Responsibility Areas And Duties General Knowledge of network, server and desktop technologies Well versed in Windows 11 and Office 365 products Basic Windows Server Administration Knowledge (Group Policy, Active Directory, PowerShell) Experience with M365 Administration Experience with SharePoint Administration Linux Experience, a plus Other duties as assigned, not determined at the time of hire. ** Must be able to maintain a school/work schedule and a maximum of 29 hours per week ** EOS Defense Systems is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identification and sexual orientation) or national origin in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. An Equal Opportunity Employer for disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, other protected veterans, and armed forces service medal veterans. An Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities. We participate in E-Verify. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Nextek, Inc. is a niche market, technology-driven Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) company, founded in 1995. We offer precision electronic assembly and engineering services to customers with needs-driven, non-commodity products. We partner with companies who have unique product needs and who seek a high level of reliability, commitment, and professional service from their manufacturing partners. Duties/Responsibilities Shipping Coordinator Specialist will be responsible for handling all day-to-day shipping activities to ensure all shipments are packed and shipped properly. Orders packing materials and supplies when needed. Candidate must be able to work with manufacturing to complete customer commitments. Must be open to general labor skills as well and be willing to learn new tasks as needed. Skills/Experience/Education/Training Required Must have the ability to manage multiple priorities and be a strong team player. Min. 2 years exp in Electronics Warehouse environment with Stockroom/shipping experience. Able to work overtime during peak hours. Must be accurate and detailed in counting and paperwork. Proficient in Microsoft Office including word and excel. High School Diploma or Equivalent Performs other duties as required. Must be a US citizen. Benefits Medical/Dental/Vision insurance Life Insurance Short/Long term disability Critical Illness Insurance Accident Insurance Paid Time Off 10 Paid Holidays 401k Match Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) Educational Reimbursement EEO Employer: Nextek, Inc. is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made without considering race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.