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$42k–$112k/yr

Entry-Level Customs and Border Protection Officer

US Customs and Border Protection · Des Moines, IA

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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; Andrade, Calexico, Los Angeles, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Miami, FL; Honolulu, HI; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, and Ogdensburg, NY; Dunseith, Maida, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Philadelphia, PA; Del Rio, Eagle Pass, Presidio, Rio Grande City, and Tornillo, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, Seattle, 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 $41,863 - $112,415 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.

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$17–$19/hr

Client Services Intake and Dispatch Coordinator

Fortify Companies · Des Moines, IA

People call us on their worst days. A burst pipe, a flooded basement, water where it should not be. When that call comes in, you are the first voice they hear and the person who sets everything in motion. As a Client Services Intake and Dispatch Coordinator at Rytech Restoration, you are the operational hub that connects our customers to our teams and keeps every job moving from that first call to the final update. About Rytech Restoration Rytech Restoration is a trusted name in residential and light commercial property restoration. Our local teams handle water damage, mold remediation, and property recovery with care and professionalism. As part of Fortify Companies, we are part of a growing family that is redefining property protection, from prevention to restoration, across markets nationwide. Hours: 11-am 8pm EST What You'll Do You will be the voice customers hear first and the engine that keeps our operations running. Day to day, that looks like this: ▪ Manage incoming call queues and provide professional, empathetic service to customers during high-stress situations ▪ Assign and dispatch service requests to technicians via email and internal platforms ▪ Accurately enter and update assignments, notes, and scheduling details across multiple systems ▪ Track job status and ensure timely updates, including inspection schedules and completion milestones ▪ Proactively follow up on assignments, including addressing delays, rejections, or missing information before they become problems ▪ Communicate clearly with technicians, vendors, customers, and internal teammates throughout each job ▪ Maintain detailed, organized documentation so everyone on the team has the visibility they need ▪ Identify gaps or inefficiencies in workflows and flag them for improvement ▪ Perform other duties as assigned to support the needs of the team and business Required: ▪ High school diploma or equivalent ▪ 1 or more years of customer service, dispatch, or administrative experience ▪ Excellent written and verbal communication skills ▪ High attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and documentation ▪ Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-volume environment ▪ Comfortable navigating multiple software systems and email platforms at the same time Preferred: ▪ Experience in restoration, insurance claims, dispatch, or call center operations ▪ Familiarity with CRM or job management platforms ▪ Experience handling escalations or service recovery situations You Will Thrive Here If You Are ▪ Someone who stays calm and focused when the volume picks up ▪ A self-starter who takes ownership and does not wait to be directed ▪ Detail-oriented in a way that matters: you get it right the first time, every time ▪ Energized by work that has a visible impact on real people having a tough day ▪ A strong communicator who can shift tone and approach depending on who you are talking to ▪ A role with real impact: you are helping people through some of the hardest moments of their lives ▪ The stability of a 30-year-old company with the energy of a growing national brand ▪ Career growth across multiple companies and markets under the Fortify umbrella ▪ A team that values plain talk, hard work, and doing right by our customers ▪ Pay range: $17 to $19/hr, with competitive benefits ▪ The chance to be part of something new: we are building the future of property protection, and your voice matters here Ready to Join Us? If you are ready to be the person who keeps things moving and helps people on their hardest days, we want to hear from you. Apply today and let us show you what it means to be part of the Rytech team. Equal Opportunity Employer Rytech Restoration is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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Client Success Lead Remote, Weekly Pay & Mentorship

Globalelitecareers · Des Moines, IA

Globalelitecareers is seeking client-facing professionals to support clients through virtual consultations and solution guidance. You will assess needs, share knowledge, and build lasting relationships with accuracy and care. This role offers weekly pay, mentorship, full training, and access to leading tools. You will work from home with web conference presentations, and interviews are conducted via Zoom. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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OTR Reefer Lease Purchase Drivers: Earn 82% Gross Line Haul + 5% Bonus. Join Our Team of Lease Contractors Today HARPERS is always on the hunt for business minded partners to come in and join our lease purchase program. We have teamed up with one of the largest carriers in the country to provide our partner contractors with on of the largest freight networks nationwide. Joining our team will give you all of the mega carrier benefits with that small fleet atmosphere. We take care of it all so you can focus on managing you business and becoming a truck owner all at the same time. Harpers puts Priority on our Lease Purchase Drivers. We make it easy to get started! Here's What You Can Expect: • Earn 82% of Gross Line Haul + 5% performance bonus • 100% Refrigerated Freight • Expansive Customer Freight Network - no brokered freight, we'll keep you rolling! • Dedicated Fleet Manager to keep you loaded! • Use Customer's Trailers - no rental fee • Late Model fully equipped trucks • OWNER OPERATORS WELCOME! • 100% Fuel Surcharge Additional Benefits: • Terminal Locations in All Major Markets • Big Fuel Discounts up too $1 off per gallon or more! • 50% Drop and Hook No Touch Freight! • Pre-Loaded Trailers • 24 Hour Support System; • $1 Balloon Payment • Manufacturer Warranty on Truck • No Out Of Pocket Maintenance Lease Purchase Details: • Leases ranging from 2-4 years • 100% Walk Away Lease • No Hidden Fees - All Costs Upfront! • No Down Payment No Interest • No Credit Check Program Requirements: • Current CDL-A License Minimum 2 Year • OTR Experience • No More Than 3 Moving Violations, 2 Preventable Accidents in last 3 Years • All Driver Records Will Be Reviewed Individually

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CDL A Openings for Inexperienced Drivers or Recent CDL Graduates!. Inexperienced Drivers or Recent CDL Graduates Paid $100 per day for orientation. Paid $125 per day when with a driver trainer. Lunch & stay provided. Benefits • Flexible, Dedicated Home Time - Home Weekends & Flexible Scheduling! • Starting Earning Potential of $75K - $85K Annually • Pay starting @ 60 CPM or 25.25% of the Line Haul, with experience it will be higher! • Driver's choice of Mileage OR Percentage Pay • Pay is direct deposited every Monday • Average 2,500 - 3,000 Miles Weekly • $50 Tarp/$25 Un-Tarp Pay, 50% Jobsite Pay, 50% additional Drop Pay & Detention Pay • Driver Referral Bonus • Safety Bonus Programs • Coeur Health Insurance (Utilizes the Cigna PPO network) • Delta Dental & VSP Vision Insurance • Free $20,000 Life Insurance • Vacation pay, Annual Telephone Pay, & Holiday Pay • 401K Plan with Matching • Rider program • Brand new Kenworth & Peterbilt tractors & aluminum spread axle 53' flatbeds • We do not slip seat • VA OTJ Program GI Bill Hiring Criteria • Min. 21 years old • CDL-A License • Pass agility test: able to lift/carry 100 lb. tarps, able to climb. • Solid work history • Pass urine drug screen • Past 5 Years: no DUI/DW, no reckless or careless driving, no alcohol or drug conviction. • No SAP Drivers We want you to deliver America's dreams! Call today!

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