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Quality Control Operator I
San Antonio River Authority 4.0
San Antonio River Authority job in Converse, TX
Responsible for managing the reporting associated with the operations/staff of the River Authority owned and contracted Water/Re-use Water Wastewater Treatment Plants. Ensures compliance with permit requirements, rules, and regulations.
Safety is #1 at the River Authority: We expect every employee: to 1) Strictly follow safety policies, rules, and safe work methods. 2) Promptly correct or report safety hazards or unsafe conditions. Immediately report injuries for prompt diagnosis and treatment. 3) Make regular suggestions for safety process improvements to support continuous safety improvement.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Supports various special projects such as Sanitary Sewer Overflow Initiative (SSOI), Capacity, Management, Operations and Maintenance (CMOM), and/or Industrial Waste Monitoring.
Ensures that required projects, programs, and procedures are implemented according to project management guidelines and principles.
Gathers, monitors, and reports on all sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) data and stormwater discharges.
Performs odor monitoring, response, and reporting to include the use of monitoring software and interacting with property owners on odor complaints.
Ensures compliance with the Randolph Air Force Base collection system contract including reporting standards
Monitors GIS database is adhering to River Authority standards.
Performs various utility calculations.
Researches and interprets applicable regulations, codes, and standards.
Provides quotes for services and assists in the preparation of contracts.
Reviews, and provides modification recommendations to construction plans, schematics, and as-built drawings.
Assists with the preparation of water/wastewater/sludge regulatory reports and permit applications required by the EPA and TCEQ.
Assists with the Asset Management program for all the River Authority owned plant assets, i.e. motors, machines, pumps, pipes, and fleet.
Work order database review (treatment, collections, maintenance) and root cause investigations.
Performs quality control checks for plant and collection system record drawings.
Tracks and collects data for all TCEQ permit excursions and submits reports as required by TCEQ.
Communicates with TCEQ on permit variances.
Assists with TCEQ Tier II reporting for all of the River Authority chemical storage that meets the regulate threshold.
Assists with Homeland Security contact information updating and reporting.
Monitors industrial customers' discharges.
Monitors terms and conditions of all permits and ensures compliance.
Monitors, tracks and reports to TCEQ consumption of the reuse discharge.
Monitors and compiles composting facility notebook for TCEQ inspections and annual report.
All other duties as assigned
SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS
This position does not directly supervise any employees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Required Education and Experience
A High School Diploma or G.E.D. with two (2) years progressively responsible experience in the operation, maintenance, and construction of sanitary sewer collection systems, Industrial Waste Inspections, Construction Inspections, and/or Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations; or a combination of experience and education that results in the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is required.
Required Licenses or Certifications
Must have a valid Class “C” Wastewater Operator License or the ability to obtain within six (6) months of employment.
Commercial Driver's License, Class “A” with Tanker Endorsement preferred.
☒ Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and an insurable driving record.
COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESSFUL PERFORMANCE OF JOB DUTIES
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position
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Knowledge of:
EPA and TCEQ regulations
Microsoft Office
stormwater runoff sampling parameters and scheduling
Composting and sludge regulations
Wastewater facility design rules
Skills and Abilities:
Developing utility standard operating procedures
Communicating orally and in writing
Reading and interpreting documents, instruction manuals, policies, and procedures
Public speaking and presentation
Swimming ability
Customer service
Must be able to function in a principle-based organization that has a culture built on character and SARA Core Values of Stewardship, Integrity, and Excellence.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
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Sedentary: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, a negligible amount of force frequently, and/or constantly having to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.
Medium: Exerting up to 35 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects.
Heavy: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects.
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San Antonio River Authority is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled and Veteran Employer. We welcome differences in the form of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, geography, socioeconomic status, age, politics, religion, philosophy, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
$34k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
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Equipment Technician I
San Antonio River Authority 4.0
San Antonio River Authority job in San Antonio, TX
M-Th 6:30am - 5:00PM
Operates and maintains field equipment in a safe manner and performs manual labor necessary to maintain flood channel stability and flood water control.
Safety is #1 at the River Authority: We expect every employee: to 1) Strictly follow safety policies, rules, and safe work methods. 2) Promptly correct or report safety hazards or unsafe conditions. Immediately report injuries for prompt diagnosis and treatment. 3) Make regular suggestions for safety process improvements to support continuous safety improvement.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Operates and maintains construction and agricultural heavy equipment such as dozers, backhoes, tract loaders, bobcats, excavators, dump trucks, maintainers, agricultural tractors, shredders, augers, plows, power tools, telehandler, gasoline mowers, vehicles and other equipment used for vegetative, structural, and channel maintenance.
Performs routine and emergency maintenance checks and repairs on equipment, vehicles, and structures. Services and/or repairs motor vehicles, small engines, tractors, construction equipment, and farm equipment.
Performs welding to assemble and repair structural forms such as trailers, hitches, equipment, buildings, flood gates, and other equipment.
Applies herbicides for control of noxious weeds following proper procedure under general supervision.
Operates a low center of gravity tractor to maintain vegetation on earthen dam slopes with up to 30º angle slope.
Repairs erosion using hard and soft approaches (rock, riprap, soil lifts, erosion blankets) with various pieces of equipment and tools.
Supports and assists with linear trail maintenance, lighting, plumbing, and other amenities along the Mission Reach Project.
Performs related work as required.
SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS
This position does not directly supervise any employees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Required Education and Experience
High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalency and at least three (3) year of experience in the operation and maintenance of landscape or agricultural equipment or vocational training in agriculture; and at least two (2) years of progressively responsible experience servicing motor vehicles and various types of farm or construction equipment; or a combination of experience and education that results in the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Required Licenses or Certifications
Within six (6) months of employment: ability to attain a “Handlers Verification Card” for herbicide application
Within one (1) year of employment: ability to obtain a Commercial “A” driver's license
Confined space entry certification within (1) one year of employment
Obtain CPR/First Aid Certification
☒ Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and an insurable driving record.
COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESSFUL PERFORMANCE OF JOB DUTIES
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
Knowledge of:
Basic carpentry and plumbing
Welding with arc or mig
Stormwater pollution prevention and management practices
Safety practices and emergency procedures
Mechanics and preventative maintenance
Skills and Abilities:
Understand and follow oral and written instructions
Read, analyze, and interpret documents, instruction manuals, policies and procedures
Customer service
Work as part of a team
Swimming ability
Must be able to function in a principle-based organization that has a culture that reflects our Values In Action of Accountability, Excellence, Open and Direct Communication, Teamwork and Collaboration.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Work Environment and Physical Effort: (check the appropriate box:)
Physical Effort Requirements
Work Environment
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Sedentary: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, a negligible amount of force frequently, and/or constantly having to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.
Medium: Exerting up to 35 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects.
Heavy: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS continued
Work Locations: (select one frequency choice for each location listed:)
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San Antonio River Authority is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled and Veteran Employer. We welcome differences in the form of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, geography, socioeconomic status, age, politics, religion, philosophy, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
$33k-46k yearly est. 9d ago
Lateral Police Officer
City of Euless, Tx 3.9
Euless, TX job
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$47k-59k yearly est. 7d ago
Juvenile Supervision Officer
Collin County 4.0
McKinney, TX job
Collin County is seeking degreed candidates who are passionate about helping kids. If you want to meet residents of the Collin County Juvenile Detention Center where they are in their life journey, provide them with a safe environment, and be a mentor to move their lives in a more positive direction, this is the job for you! This position works a unique schedule of 12-hour shifts that provides 3 to 4 days off in a row every week.
WHAT WE OFFER:
Collin County offers a 200% retirement match (with employee contributions earning 7% interest!), 100% tuition reimbursement, affordable medical, dental and vision plans, 10 paid holidays annually, 24 days of PTO in your first year of employment with balance rollover from year-to-year, county-provided life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and other optional participation benefits. If you want a job that contributes to more than just a company's bottom line or CEO's annual bonus, this is the place for you! County operations support our local justice system, animal shelter, health department, infrastructure, elections, and more.
ABOUT THE JOB
This position's primary focus is to provide supervision of and care for the Juvenile residents of the Collin County Juvenile Detention Facility. This includes;
Conducting intake and release of juveniles.
Conducting searches.
Setting expectations for resident juvenile's behavior.
Monitoring and managing resident's behavior.
Handle physical interventions when other interventions fail.
Ensures juveniles receive meals, clothing, hygiene products and other necessities.
Escorts juveniles to visitation areas, court, school, group counseling or medical visits.
Mentors juveniles and designs programs that help them work off their community service hours and develop skills for future employment.
Related duties as needed.
Work is performed under the direction of the Lead Juvenile Supervision Officer.
WHO WE NEED:
All candidates must have:
The ability to remain calm in stressful situations, enforce rules and discipline as outlined by policy, and provide a safe and caring yet firm environment for residents of the Juvenile Detention Facility.
A bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university.
The ability to earn a Juvenile Supervision Officer certification within six (6) months of employment.
A valid Texas's Driver's License with an acceptable driving record.
The ideal candidate will have experience working with children in a professional or leadership role, such as social work, coaching, children's advocacy, or education.
You must be available for one of the following schedules in order to work as a Juvenile Supervision Officer.
The hours of each schedule type are as follows:
DAY SHIFT: 6:45am - 715pm
NIGHT SHIFT: 6:45pm - 7:15am
SWING SHIFT: 9:45am - 10:15pm
The days on each schedule are one of the following:
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, every other Wednesday OR
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, every other Wednesday.
Must be able to work a schedule that includes some weekend work. Juvenile Supervision Officer schedules are 12 hour shifts, 3/4 days per week for a total of 84 hours per 2 week period. The hire process includes a polygraph exam and psychological evaluation.
Workplace and Benefits
Collin County offers a fast-paced working environment, 200% retirement match with employee contributions earning 7% interest, 100% tuition reimbursement, affordable medical, dental, and vision plans, 10 paid holidays annually, 24 days of PTO in your first year of employment with balance rollover from year-to-year, county-provided life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and other optional participation benefits. You can read more about the comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long and short term disability on the Collin County website.
You must submit a completed application to be considered for employment. Attaching a resume is not considered an acceptable substitute for a completed application.
COLLIN COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Compensation
Starting Salary: $56,583 per year
$56.6k yearly 2d ago
PD - Right of way job inspector
Ector County, Tx 3.6
Odessa, TX job
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$34k-44k yearly est. 6d ago
Senior Environmental Consultant
Trinity Consultants 4.5
Dallas, TX job
Develop and maintain high quality client relations through sales, project management and personnel management. Ensure that environmental permitting and compliance projects are completed correctly, on time and budget, and that quality projects are made available for the assigned team. Experience in air dispersion modeling or water/waste permitting and compliance is a plus!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Monitor, verify, and ensure the technical accuracy and quality of project related work.
Guide staff in manner that allows for efficient progress and timely completion of consulting projects within the established budget.
Coordinate efforts of project team to ensure timely completion of project, invoicing review, and maintaining project budgets.
Maintain business development relationships through sales calls and professional networking.
Promote client stewardship by being attentive to the needs of existing clients and by encouraging consultant staff to look for business opportunities with clients.
Develop sales proposals for existing and prospective clients.
Identify new marketing opportunities and assist business development staff with appropriate literature development, communication, and follow-up.
Attend and present papers at conferences, and prepare regulatory updates and present luncheon seminars.
Communicate with staff the decisions/goals of management so that the staff can help adhere to company goals while meeting personal goals.
Ensure proper utilization and billing of consulting staff.
Monitor and evaluate employees' performance of goals and performance standards continuously.
(The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job.)
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Directly supervises 1-3 employees in Environmental Consulting. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree (B. S.) in Chemical, Mechanical, Environmental/Civil Engineering, and or related Atmospheric/Environmental Science from four-year college or university; and at least two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have regulatory, industry, and technical knowledge relating to permit applicability, emission inventories, air dispersion modeling, and federal and state permitting requirements.
Must have computer literacy, including basic programming word processing, spreadsheet skills, and knowledge of Microsoft office software package.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use their hands; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is regularly required to work for long periods of time at a PC. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
$74k-97k yearly est. 2d ago
Foster/Rescue/Adoption Coordinator
Collin County 4.0
McKinney, TX job
Collin County is seeking candidates to fill the position of Foster/Rescue/Adoption Coordinator. This position's primary objective is to maximize the adoptions and foster placements of dogs, cats and other animals in the Collin County Animal Shelter. We believe that every animal deserves a chance at a home, and this position is critical to the success of our animal placement goals.
This position will be responsible for several areas relating to animal placement.
Running the “in-house” county-run animal foster program, which includes determining qualifications, advertising, recruiting, and supervising a pool of qualified animal fosters.
Forming and maintaining working relationships with animal rescue organizations, other animal shelters and community organization to form a network of partners to help us achieve our placement goals.
Planning and advertising adoption events both independently and in conjunction with other events/organizations.
In addition to the animal placement tasks, the position will document, monitor and evaluate the outcomes of these activities, make recommendations relating to improvements or changes, and provide supporting information for grant writing to secure funds for foster/adoption programs. This position will be expected to actively engage visitors who are interested in an adoption and participate in that process as needed. Other duties as required.
This role requires three (3) to five (5) years of experience relating to municipal/county animal services, veterinary care, animal rescue/foster organization experience, marketing/outreach, or non-profit volunteer pool coordination. Valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record is required.
Candidates must have either a level of knowledge normally acquired through four years of college resulting in a Bachelor's degree OR substitute two (2) years of experience for every one year of college education.
Workplace and Benefits
Collin County offers a fast-paced working environment, 200% retirement match with employee contributions earning 7% interest, 100% tuition reimbursement, affordable medical, dental, and vision plans, 10 paid holidays annually, 24 days of PTO in your first year of employment with balance rollover from year-to-year, county-provided life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and other optional participation benefits. You can read more about the comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long and short term disability on the Collin County website.
You must submit a completed application to be considered for employment. Attaching a resume is not considered an acceptable substitute for a completed application.
COLLIN COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Compensation
Starting Salary: $48,287 per year
$48.3k yearly 2d ago
Contract Specialist I - Senior
San Antonio River Authority 4.0
San Antonio River Authority job in San Antonio, TX
Assists the Procurement/Contracting team with contracting and procurement functions of the River Authority, while following applicable laws, policies and procedures and ensure compliance. Manages vendor registration. Receives and processes employee requests for business cards and Procurement Cards.
Safety is #1 at the River Authority: We expect every employee: to 1) Strictly follow safety policies, rules, and safe work methods. 2) Promptly correct or report safety hazards or unsafe conditions. Immediately report injuries for prompt diagnosis and treatment. 3) Make regular suggestions for safety process improvements to support continuous safety improvement.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Prepare, under the mentorship and direction of the Team Lead, low-risk contracts, for routine goods and services using established templates, extensions, modifications and amendments, supplemental funding requests, key personnel notifications, close-outs, and other actions are handled promptly.
Administer third-party contract software(s) and ensure contract compliance and SWMBE reporting.
Ability to collect data from various systems and display in meaningful form or reports and take appropriate action in updating system with collected data. Includes use of Microsoft Excel or working with internal resources to develop reports.
Reviews rep
Processing of contract actions from entry to execution to include but not limited to manual entries into Agency's financial software system and electronic signature systems under the mentorship and direction of the Team Lead.
Ensures purchasing policies and procedures are followed by the River Authority staff.
Communicates with internal/external stakeholders concerning procurement and contract matters. Provides guidance and takes appropriate action as needed.
Manages vendor databases.
Manages insurance certificates.
Ensure contracting files are complete and meets record retention requirements.
Consults with Team Lead/Procurement Supervisor to verify legal sufficiency of contracts and agreements.
Provides support and guidance to internal customers on the contracting process.
Document vendor performance and incidents through maintenance of database, log, or other method(s).
Ensures that all vendors, contractors, and professional service providers comply with the SWMBE policy established by the River Authority.
All other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS
This position does not directly supervise any employees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Required Education and Experience
Qualified candidates that possess a Bachelor's degree and one (1) year of progressively responsible experience in government contract management and/or purchasing; or a combination of experience and education that results in the required knowledge, skills, may qualify for the Contract Specialist I position.
Qualified candidates that possess a Bachelor's degree and thee (3) years of progressively responsible experience in government contract management and/or purchasing; or a combination of experience and education that results in the required knowledge, skills, may qualify for the Contract Specialist II position.
Qualified candidates that possess a Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in government contract management and/or purchasing; or a combination of experience and education that results in the required knowledge, skills, may qualify for the Senior Contract Specialist position.
*If selected, level will be determined by Manager based on internal assessment of education and experience.
Required Licenses or Certifications
State of Texas CTCD certification or other recognized certification is required or obtained within first year.
☒ Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and an insurable driving record.
COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESSFUL PERFORMANCE OF JOB DUTIES
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
Knowledge of:
Microsoft Office
Contract and vendor management
Records retention best practices
Procurement Cards
Grants
Skills and Abilities:
Communicating orally and in writing
Organization and filing
Basic accounting
Report generation
Must be able to function in a principle-based organization that has a culture built on character and SARA Core Values of Stewardship, Integrity, and Excellence.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Work Environment and Physical Effort: (check the appropriate box:)
Physical Effort Requirements
Work Environment
Sedentary
Medium
Heavy
Good: Office or similar indoor environment, relatively free from unpleasant environmental conditions or hazards.
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Satisfactory: Occasional exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards. Occasional outside work.
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Disagreeable: Frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards. Majority of work performed outside or with exposure to risk.
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Sedentary: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, a negligible amount of force frequently, and/or constantly having to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.
Medium: Exerting up to 35 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects.
Heavy: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS continued
Work Locations: (select one frequency choice for each location listed:)
Work Environment Locations
Work Locations: Indicate how often the work requires the employee to be in the following types of environments:
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Exposures: (select one frequency choice for each exposure listed:)
Exposures
Exposures: Indicate how often the work requires the employee to be exposed to the following environmental exposures.
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Loud noises (85+ decibels such as heavy trucks, jack hammers, construction)
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San Antonio River Authority is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled and Veteran Employer. We welcome differences in the form of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, geography, socioeconomic status, age, politics, religion, philosophy, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
$62k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5
San Antonio, TX job
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES!
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation.
If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and
Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.
Duty Locations -
Incentives available for some locations
You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations:
Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.
The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).
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**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations:
Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis
California: Calexico
Hawaii: Honolulu
Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro
Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie
Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls
Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass
New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River
North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal
Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford
Washington: Blaine, Oroville
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations:
California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate
Florida: Key West
North Dakota: Pembina
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:
GS-9 $61,111 - $124,443 per year
Locality pay varies by duty location.
Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.
Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency.
Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Qualifications:
You qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both.
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes:
Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using the proper law enforcement methods.
Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States.
Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security.
Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the application of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing and exporting merchandise to and from the United States; or enforcement and administration of laws relating to the right of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Education Substitution: A master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate-level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
$61.1k-124.4k yearly 60d+ ago
Water Treatment Plant Operator I-V
San Antonio River Authority 4.0
San Antonio River Authority job in Converse, TX
Monitors, operates, and maintains wastewater infrastructure using unskilled manual labor. Assists with general maintenance tasks. Inspects and maintains equipment. Collects wastewater samples. Responds to emergencies.
Safety is #1 at the River Authority: We expect every employee: to 1) Strictly follow safety policies, rules, and safe work methods. 2) Promptly correct or report safety hazards or unsafe conditions. Immediately report injuries for prompt diagnosis and treatment. 3) Make regular suggestions for safety process improvements to support continuous safety improvement.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Operates equipment and performs preventive maintenance and repairs on sewage treatment plant equipment. Removes stoppages and clears refuse from sewage treatment plants. Performs routine visual checks on equipment and listens for unusual noises or vibrations.
Collects wastewater samples and runs DO, CL2 residual, PH, settleable solids and preliminary analytical tests. Calculates and posts analytical results in accordance with Wastewater Treatment Plant laboratory operating procedures and presents written or verbal interpretation. Oversees laboratory hygiene.
Assists in the calibration of flow measuring meters.
Operates River Authority vehicles, tractors, power tools, gasoline mowers, and a variety of hand tools. Conducts daily maintenance checks of fluid levels.
Assists operators in monitoring and maintaining Ultraviolet systems.
Cleans water supply filters.
Keeps grounds clean by picking up trash and debris.
Responds to wastewater plant and contract plant emergencies.
Performs related work as required.
SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS
This position does not directly supervise any employees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Required Education and Experience
High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalency and less than one year of progressively responsible experience in wastewater operations; or a combination of experience and education that results in the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Qualified candidates that possess a valid Class “D” Wastewater Operator License at the time of hire and have one (1) year of relevant experience, may qualify for Treatment Technician II.
Qualified candidates that possess a valid Class “C” Wastewater Operator License at the time of hire and have two (2) years of relevant experience, may qualify for Treatment Technician III.
Qualified candidates that possess a valid Class “B” Wastewater Operator License at the time of hire and have three (3) years of relevant experience, may qualify for Treatment Technician IV.
Qualified candidates that possess a valid Class “A” Wastewater Operator License at the time of hire and have five (5) years of relevant experience, may qualify for Treatment Technician V.
Required Licenses or Certifications
Must obtain a Class “D” Wastewater Certificate within one (1) year of employment.
☒ Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and an insurable driving record.
COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESSFUL PERFORMANCE OF JOB DUTIES
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position
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Knowledge of:
Microsoft Office
Wastewater regulations
Processing procedures for water samples
Total Solids and Total Suspended Solids procedures
Chain of custody procedures for water samples
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Reading and understanding Safety Data Sheets
Communicating orally and in writing
Cleaning and maintaining laboratory equipment
Swimming ability
Analyzing and interpreting documents, instruction manuals, policies, and procedures
Must be able to function in a principle-based organization that has a culture built on character and SARA Core Values of Stewardship, Integrity, and Excellence.
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$33k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Building Engineer
San Antonio River Authority 4.0
San Antonio River Authority job in San Antonio, TX
Oversees the maintenance of facilities which includes facilities operations, maintenance, and repairs, including HVAC; facilities construction/renovation and major maintenance, custodial, landscaping, and other maintenance services for River Authority-owned facilities.
Safety is #1 at the River Authority: We expect every employee: to 1) Strictly follow safety policies, rules, and safe work methods. 2) Promptly correct or report safety hazards or unsafe conditions. Immediately report injuries for prompt diagnosis and treatment. 3) Make regular suggestions for safety process improvements to support continuous safety improvement.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Oversees the maintenance of facilities, including electric, plumbing, fire safety, security, HVAC, painting, and carpentry tasks.
Meets with contractors to coordinate building repairs and maintenance projects.
Manages fire safety and security alarm equipment, including testing, repair, and scheduled maintenance.
Perform all plumbing, electrical, or HVAC repairs required of SARA facilities which includes maintenance of heating equipment, chillers, DX units, pumps, fan coil units, VAV, and air distribution systems, with or without assistance.
Repair doors, ceilings, hand railings, floors, and other general repairs, adjustments, and installations about the property.
Perform F/L/S preventative maintenance on equipment throughout SARA facilities.
Perform preventive maintenance duties at various locations in accordance with River Authority standards, building protocol, manufacturer recommendations, and industry best practices.
Identify potential facility issues and report findings to the Facilities foreman.
Travel to multiple locations as needed for facility maintenance and other assignments.
Review assigned work orders and estimate the time and materials needed to complete repairs. Update all work orders in the automated system and complete all tasks within the required SLA.
Utilization of Outlook calendar to plan for upcoming projects and coordinate sanitation and ordering of supplies to support projects and events.
Supports janitorial services when needed.
Required to be on the “On-call” rotation schedule and be able to respond to on-call request within one hour.
SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS
This position does not directly supervise any employees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Required Education and Experience
A High School diploma or G.E.D equivalency and three (4) years of progressively responsible experience in custodial work and maintenance; care of commercial buildings including HVAC diagnosis and repair; or a combination of experience and education that results in the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Required Licenses or Certifications
Required to obtain EPA Universal Certification and Electrical Maintenance Technician license after probationary period.
☒ Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and an insurable driving record.
COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESSFUL PERFORMANCE OF JOB DUTIES
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
Knowledge of:
Workplace safety best practices
Sanitizing procedures
Security and fire systems
Painting, carpentry, and general maintenance
HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems
Safe lifting procedures
Current office practices and equipment, including applicable software.
Microsoft Office Suite
Skills and Abilities:
Interpret blueprints, floorplans, and schematics.
Communicate orally and in writing.
Customer Service
Experienced in closing out work orders through maintenance management system and proficient in using digital tools and work iPads to complete assigned work ordered.
Must be able to function in a principle-based organization that has a culture built on character and SARA Core Values of Stewardship, Integrity, and Excellence.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
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$64k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Supervisor, Treatment
San Antonio River Authority 4.0
San Antonio River Authority job in Converse, TX
Supervises wastewater treatment operations staff. Coordinates non-routine repair, overhaul, and maintenance projects. Oversees and monitors testing programs.
Safety is #1 at the River Authority: We expect every employee: to 1) Strictly follow safety policies, rules, and safe work methods. 2) Promptly correct or report safety hazards or unsafe conditions. Immediately report injuries for prompt diagnosis and treatment. 3) Make regular suggestions for safety process improvements to support continuous safety improvement.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff. Responsibilities include hiring and termination decisions; assigning and prioritizing work; creating and managing employee schedules and approving leave; providing or facilitating training and development; handling employee concerns and disciplinary actions; conducting performance evaluations; recommending salaries and pay changes; and serving as a liaison between staff and management.
Prepares and submits required reports to regulatory agencies, including monthly reports to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Oversees preparation of time and material records, forms, and related documentation.
Coordinates and oversees sampling and testing of effluents, sludge, soils, and reuse water. Ensures proper frequency and compliance with permit requirements using in-house, regional, or contract laboratories. Plans and monitors bio-monitoring projects and assists with permit applications and audits.
Performs technical calculations including chemical dosage rates, loadings, food-to-microorganism ratios, sludge age, percent solids, and pounds of waste using algebraic formulas.
Oversees the operation and administration of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems and coordinates with reuse water systems for optimized performance.
Supervises and coordinates equipment maintenance and repair, including preventive and non-routine maintenance, equipment calibrations, and troubleshooting. Oversees maintenance of facility and collection system lift stations and ensures compliance with stormwater and industrial pretreatment programs.
Inspects facilities and operations to ensure safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. Identifies operational deficiencies and recommends corrective actions.
Oversees commercial discharger inspections and classifications; coordinates monitoring of compliance with discharge permits.
Assists in budgeting and procurement. Researches prices, prepares requisitions for chemicals, equipment, supplies, lab services, and repair contracts.
Leads or supports conceptual planning efforts and works with consultants to evaluate and implement new technologies, processes, and equipment. Coordinates large construction projects and system upgrades.
Develops and implements emergency response and crisis management procedures to ensure operational continuity and safety during critical incidents.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS
This position directly supervises the Treatment Operators I-V, Treatment Crewleader, and Chief Operators.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSRequired Education and Experience
High School Diploma and eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in wastewater treatment operations and two (2) years' supervisory experience; or a combination of experience and education that results in the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Required Licenses or Certifications
Wastewater Operator License, Class B.
☒ Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and an insurable driving record.
COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESSFUL PERFORMANCE OF JOB DUTIES
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
Knowledge of:
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality rules and regulations
Principles and practices with extended aeration activated sludge and conventional activated sludge processes
Effluent limitations
Sludge regulations, reuse water regulations, stormwater regulations, and industrial waste pretreatment systems
Microsoft Office
Skills and Abilities:
Interpreting and understanding lab analysis for proper process control
Analyzing and interpreting documents, instruction manuals, policies, and procedures
Communicating orally and in writing
Must be able to function in a principle-based organization that has a culture built on character and SARA Core Values of Stewardship, Integrity, and Excellence.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
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Medium: Exerting up to 35 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects.
Heavy: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects.
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$52k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Park Technician I-II
San Antonio River Authority 4.0
San Antonio River Authority job in Floresville, TX
Assists in the development, operation, and maintenance of River Authority Park properties and paddling trails.
Safety is #1 at the River Authority: We expect every employee: to 1) Strictly follow safety policies, rules, and safe work methods. 2) Promptly correct or report safety hazards or unsafe conditions. Immediately report injuries for prompt diagnosis and treatment. 3) Make regular suggestions for safety process improvements to support continuous safety improvement.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Conducts routine patrols of parks grounds and interacts with the public; inspects River Authority assets to provide a safe, clean, and enjoyable experience to our constituents.
Maintains Saspamco and Goliad paddling trails.
May performs guided paddling trips; and implement paddling clean up events.
Reports daily status updates for ongoing projects and tasks to the Park Crewleader.
Operates Park vehicles, motorized equipment, and boats and performs routine maintenance.
Performs tasks requiring basic skills in vegetative management, general construction, farm and ranch work, facility, and grounds maintenance.
Fosters good public relations and communication with the public on proper rules and regulations governing a safe and enjoyable park experience.
Operates mowers and tractors to maintain desirable vegetation.
Applies pesticides and herbicides for control of insects and noxious weeds following safe and acknowledged label procedures under general supervision.
May operate and maintain a splash pad.
Performs related work as required.
SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS
This position does not directly supervise any employees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Required Education and Experience
Park Technician I: A High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalency and two (2) year of experience in working outdoors, building and/or grounds and park maintenance with physical labor involved; or a combination of experience and education that results in the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Park Technician II: A High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalency and three (3) years' of experience in working outdoors, building and/or grounds and park maintenance with physical labor involved; or a combination of experience and education that results in the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Required Licenses or Certifications
Within six (6) months of employment: ability to attain a “Handlers Verification Card” for herbicide application; attain a Texas Parks & Wildlife Boater Safety card; obtain CPR/First Aid Certification
Obtain a Certified Pool operator license and Splash pad certification within one (1) year of employment.
Confined space entry certification within (1) one year of employment
☒ Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and an insurable driving record.
COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESSFUL PERFORMANCE OF JOB DUTIES
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
Knowledge of:
Parks operations and maintenance
Aquatic systems programming
Mechanics and preventative maintenance
First aid
Customer service techniques
Skills and Abilities:
Oral and written communication
Establish and maintain effective working relationships
Swimming ability
Good judgement and decision making
Establish and maintain effective working relationships
Work as a team
Must be able to function in a principle-based organization that has a culture built on character and SARA Core Values of Stewardship, Integrity, and Excellence.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Work Environment and Physical Effort: (check the appropriate box:)
Physical Effort Requirements
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Medium: Exerting up to 35 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects.
Heavy: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects.
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San Antonio River Authority is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled and Veteran Employer. We welcome differences in the form of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, geography, socioeconomic status, age, politics, religion, philosophy, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
$33k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
United States Customs and Border Protection Officer
U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5
San Antonio, TX job
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO)
NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES!
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation.
If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.
Duty Locations -
Incentives available for some locations
You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations:
Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.
The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).
Salary -
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**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations:
Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis
California: Calexico
Hawaii: Honolulu
Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro
Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie
Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls
Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass
New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River
North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal
Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford
Washington: Blaine, Oroville
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations:
California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate
Florida: Key West
North Dakota: Pembina
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:
GS-5 and GS-7 $40,332 - $109,952 per year
Locality pay varies by duty location.Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency. Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Qualifications:
You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience:A minimum of three (3) years full-time general work experience that demonstrates the ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR
Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four (4)-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of successfully completed college education AND general work experience. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial college transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized full-time work experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes:
Performing physical inspections of people, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud, and/or illegal operations.
Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations.
Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings. OR for the GS-7 grade level:
Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (3.0 or higher), or (3) honor society membership; OR one (1) full year of graduate-level education. This education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work: OR
Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of specialized work experience equivalent to the next lower grade level AND graduate level education from an accredited college or university. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-9 grade level. See the GS-9 Job Opportunity Announcement (JOAs) at USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site to determine if you qualify.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training:You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field
Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer. You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
$40.3k-110k yearly 60d+ ago
Water Treatment Plant Operator I-V
San Antonio River Authority 4.0
San Antonio River Authority job in Converse, TX
Monitors, operates, and maintains wastewater infrastructure using unskilled manual labor. Assists with general maintenance tasks. Inspects and maintains equipment. Collects wastewater samples. Responds to emergencies.
Safety is #1 at the River Authority: We expect every employee: to 1) Strictly follow safety policies, rules, and safe work methods. 2) Promptly correct or report safety hazards or unsafe conditions. Immediately report injuries for prompt diagnosis and treatment. 3) Make regular suggestions for safety process improvements to support continuous safety improvement.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Operates equipment and performs preventive maintenance and repairs on sewage treatment plant equipment. Removes stoppages and clears refuse from sewage treatment plants. Performs routine visual checks on equipment and listens for unusual noises or vibrations.
Collects wastewater samples and runs DO, CL2 residual, PH, settleable solids and preliminary analytical tests. Calculates and posts analytical results in accordance with Wastewater Treatment Plant laboratory operating procedures and presents written or verbal interpretation. Oversees laboratory hygiene.
Assists in the calibration of flow measuring meters.
Operates River Authority vehicles, tractors, power tools, gasoline mowers, and a variety of hand tools. Conducts daily maintenance checks of fluid levels.
Assists operators in monitoring and maintaining Ultraviolet systems.
Cleans water supply filters.
Keeps grounds clean by picking up trash and debris.
Responds to wastewater plant and contract plant emergencies.
Performs related work as required.
SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS
This position does not directly supervise any employees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Required Education and Experience
High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalency and less than one year of progressively responsible experience in wastewater operations; or a combination of experience and education that results in the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Qualified candidates that possess a valid Class “D” Wastewater Operator License at the time of hire and have one (1) year of relevant experience, may qualify for Treatment Technician II.
Qualified candidates that possess a valid Class “C” Wastewater Operator License at the time of hire and have two (2) years of relevant experience, may qualify for Treatment Technician III.
Qualified candidates that possess a valid Class “B” Wastewater Operator License at the time of hire and have three (3) years of relevant experience, may qualify for Treatment Technician IV.
Qualified candidates that possess a valid Class “A” Wastewater Operator License at the time of hire and have five (5) years of relevant experience, may qualify for Treatment Technician V.
Required Licenses or Certifications
Must obtain a Class “D” Wastewater Certificate within one (1) year of employment.
☒ Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and an insurable driving record.
COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESSFUL PERFORMANCE OF JOB DUTIES
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position
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Knowledge of:
Microsoft Office
Wastewater regulations
Processing procedures for water samples
Total Solids and Total Suspended Solids procedures
Chain of custody procedures for water samples
Skills and Abilities:
Reading and understanding Safety Data Sheets
Communicating orally and in writing
Cleaning and maintaining laboratory equipment
Swimming ability
Analyzing and interpreting documents, instruction manuals, policies, and procedures
Must be able to function in a principle-based organization that has a culture built on character and SARA Core Values of Stewardship, Integrity, and Excellence.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Work Environment and Physical Effort: (check the appropriate box:)
Physical Effort Requirements
Work Environment
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Medium: Exerting up to 35 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects.
Heavy: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS continued
Work Locations: (select one frequency choice for each location listed:)
Work Environment Locations
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San Antonio River Authority is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled and Veteran Employer. We welcome differences in the form of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, geography, socioeconomic status, age, politics, religion, philosophy, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
$33k-46k yearly est. 15d ago
Park Technician I-II
San Antonio River Authority 4.0
San Antonio River Authority job in Floresville, TX
Assists in the development, operation, and maintenance of River Authority Park properties and paddling trails.
Safety is #1 at the River Authority: We expect every employee: to 1) Strictly follow safety policies, rules, and safe work methods. 2) Promptly correct or report safety hazards or unsafe conditions. Immediately report injuries for prompt diagnosis and treatment. 3) Make regular suggestions for safety process improvements to support continuous safety improvement.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Conducts routine patrols of parks grounds and interacts with the public; inspects River Authority assets to provide a safe, clean, and enjoyable experience to our constituents.
Maintains Saspamco and Goliad paddling trails.
May performs guided paddling trips; and implement paddling clean up events.
Reports daily status updates for ongoing projects and tasks to the Park Crewleader.
Operates Park vehicles, motorized equipment, and boats and performs routine maintenance.
Performs tasks requiring basic skills in vegetative management, general construction, farm and ranch work, facility, and grounds maintenance.
Fosters good public relations and communication with the public on proper rules and regulations governing a safe and enjoyable park experience.
Operates mowers and tractors to maintain desirable vegetation.
Applies pesticides and herbicides for control of insects and noxious weeds following safe and acknowledged label procedures under general supervision.
May operate and maintain a splash pad.
Performs related work as required.
SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS
This position does not directly supervise any employees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Required Education and Experience
Park Technician I: A High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalency and two (2) year of experience in working outdoors, building and/or grounds and park maintenance with physical labor involved; or a combination of experience and education that results in the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Park Technician II: A High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalency and three (3) years' of experience in working outdoors, building and/or grounds and park maintenance with physical labor involved; or a combination of experience and education that results in the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Required Licenses or Certifications
Within six (6) months of employment: ability to attain a “Handlers Verification Card” for herbicide application; attain a Texas Parks & Wildlife Boater Safety card; obtain CPR/First Aid Certification
Obtain a Certified Pool operator license and Splash pad certification within one (1) year of employment.
Confined space entry certification within (1) one year of employment
☒ Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and an insurable driving record.
COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESSFUL PERFORMANCE OF JOB DUTIES
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
Knowledge of:
Parks operations and maintenance
Aquatic systems programming
Mechanics and preventative maintenance
First aid
Customer service techniques
Skills and Abilities:
Oral and written communication
Establish and maintain effective working relationships
Swimming ability
Good judgement and decision making
Establish and maintain effective working relationships
Work as a team
Must be able to function in a principle-based organization that has a culture built on character and SARA Core Values of Stewardship, Integrity, and Excellence.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Work Environment and Physical Effort: (check the appropriate box:)
Physical Effort Requirements
Work Environment
Sedentary
Medium
Heavy
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Satisfactory: Occasional exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards. Occasional outside work.
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Sedentary: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, a negligible amount of force frequently, and/or constantly having to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.
Medium: Exerting up to 35 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects.
Heavy: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS continued
Work Locations: (select one frequency choice for each location listed:)
Work Environment Locations
Work Locations: Indicate how often the work requires the employee to be in the following types of environments:
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Office or similar indoor environment
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Exposures: (select one frequency choice for each exposure listed:)
Exposures
Exposures: Indicate how often the work requires the employee to be exposed to the following environmental exposures.
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San Antonio River Authority is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled and Veteran Employer. We welcome differences in the form of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, geography, socioeconomic status, age, politics, religion, philosophy, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
$33k-49k yearly est. 9d ago
Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Wichita Falls, TX job
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES!
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation.
If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and
Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.
Duty Locations -
Incentives available for some locations
You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations:
Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.
The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).
Salary -
and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives
- and Benefits
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations:
Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis
California: Calexico
Hawaii: Honolulu
Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro
Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie
Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls
Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass
New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River
North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal
Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford
Washington: Blaine, Oroville
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations:
California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate
Florida: Key West
North Dakota: Pembina
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:
GS-9 $61,111 - $124,443 per year
Locality pay varies by duty location.
Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.
Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency.
Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Qualifications:
You qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both.
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes:
Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using the proper law enforcement methods.
Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States.
Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security.
Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the application of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing and exporting merchandise to and from the United States; or enforcement and administration of laws relating to the right of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Education Substitution: A master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate-level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
$61.1k-124.4k yearly 60d+ ago
Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Houston, TX job
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES!
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation.
If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and
Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.
Duty Locations -
Incentives available for some locations
You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations:
Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.
The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).
Salary -
and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives
- and Benefits
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations:
Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis
California: Calexico
Hawaii: Honolulu
Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro
Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie
Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls
Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass
New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River
North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal
Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford
Washington: Blaine, Oroville
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations:
California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate
Florida: Key West
North Dakota: Pembina
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:
GS-9 $61,111 - $124,443 per year
Locality pay varies by duty location.
Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.
Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency.
Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Qualifications:
You qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both.
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes:
Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using the proper law enforcement methods.
Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States.
Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security.
Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the application of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing and exporting merchandise to and from the United States; or enforcement and administration of laws relating to the right of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Education Substitution: A master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate-level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
$61.1k-124.4k yearly 60d+ ago
Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Waco, TX job
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES!
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation.
If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and
Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.
Duty Locations -
Incentives available for some locations
You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations:
Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.
The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).
Salary -
and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives
- and Benefits
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations:
Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis
California: Calexico
Hawaii: Honolulu
Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro
Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie
Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls
Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass
New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River
North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal
Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford
Washington: Blaine, Oroville
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations:
California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate
Florida: Key West
North Dakota: Pembina
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:
GS-9 $61,111 - $124,443 per year
Locality pay varies by duty location.
Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.
Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency.
Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Qualifications:
You qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both.
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes:
Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using the proper law enforcement methods.
Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States.
Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security.
Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the application of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing and exporting merchandise to and from the United States; or enforcement and administration of laws relating to the right of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Education Substitution: A master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate-level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
$61.1k-124.4k yearly 60d+ ago
Customs and Border Protection Officer
U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Dallas, TX job
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO)
NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES!
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation.
If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.
Duty Locations -
Incentives available for some locations
You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations:
Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.
The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).
Salary -
and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives
- and Benefits
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations:
Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis
California: Calexico
Hawaii: Honolulu
Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro
Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie
Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls
Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass
New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River
North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal
Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford
Washington: Blaine, Oroville
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations:
California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate
Florida: Key West
North Dakota: Pembina
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:
GS-5 and GS-7 $40,332 - $109,952 per year
Locality pay varies by duty location.Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency. Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Qualifications:
You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience:A minimum of three (3) years full-time general work experience that demonstrates the ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR
Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four (4)-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of successfully completed college education AND general work experience. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial college transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized full-time work experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes:
Performing physical inspections of people, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud, and/or illegal operations.
Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations.
Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings. OR for the GS-7 grade level:
Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (3.0 or higher), or (3) honor society membership; OR one (1) full year of graduate-level education. This education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work: OR
Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of specialized work experience equivalent to the next lower grade level AND graduate level education from an accredited college or university. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-9 grade level. See the GS-9 Job Opportunity Announcement (JOAs) at USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site to determine if you qualify.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training:You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field
Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer. You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.