$52k–$92k/yr
Border Patrol Agent
US Customs and Border Protection · Tye, TX
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Border Patrol Agent (BPA) – in the Federal Security and Public Safety Sector (Entry Level) A MISSION WORTHY OF A CAREER! If you're looking for “just a job,” then stop reading right now. But, if you're looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent. USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time, entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below) . Salary and Benefits Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632 - $92,219 per year. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Duty Locations IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations: Big Bend Sector Stations - *Presidio, Van Horn, *Sanderson, Alpine, *Sierra Blanca, Marfa Del Rio Sector Stations - Del Rio, Brackettville, *Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde El Paso Sector Stations - Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces, *Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta El Centro Sector Stations - El Centro, Indio, Calexico Grand Forks Sector Stations - Bottineau, Duluth, Grand Marais, International Falls, Pembina, Portal, Warroad Havre Sector Stations - Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, St. Mary, Sweetgrass Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Fort Fairfield, Houlton, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo South, Cotulla, *Hebbronville, Laredo West, *Freer, Laredo North, Zapata Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations - Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Massena, Newport, Ogdensburg, Richford, Swanton Tucson Sector Stations - *Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox Yuma Sector Stations - Blythe, Yuma, Wellton NOTE: The above preference locations 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. Duties and Responsibilities As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms. Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters. Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement. Other Requirements Citizenship : You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency : You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training : After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam . If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp . As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
Warehouse Associate STM 492
Southern Tire Mart · Tye, TX
Warehouse ManagerManage incoming and outgoing shipments of tires and related inventory.Work closely with shipping, sales, pickup & delivery (P&D), and service departments.Safely operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment.Assign tasks to team members as needed to maintain workflow and efficiency.Assist with inventory counts and stock organization.Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment.Foster teamwork and maintain strong communication with coworkers.Perform other warehouse-related duties as assigned.Must be at least 18 years of age and pass a pre-employment drug screen.High school diploma or GED preferred.Strong organizational and multitasking skills.Ability to prioritize work and delegate tasks when necessary.Good interpersonal skills to motivate and lead team members.Tire or warehouse experience preferred but not required.Ability to lift and move tires and equipment weighing up to 100 lbs. with or without assistance.Forklift experience a plus (training available if needed).401(k) with Company MatchHealth InsuranceDental, Vision, and Life InsurancePaid Time OffPaid On-the-Job TrainingCareer Growth Opportunities#1 Commercial Tire Dealer in the U.S. since 2008#1 Truck Retreader in North America since 2007#1 North America Commercial Tire Dealer since 2012Be part of a growing, family-owned company where warehouse associates play an intricate role in our successEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Company Description Pay Rates Starting between: $11.60 - $15.70 / hour Are you passionate about team building, customer service, and meeting new people? Pilot Company offers a dynamic environment where no two days are the same. Team members have the opportunity to build an inclusive atmosphere with their co-workers and make a better day for every type of guest - whether it's the professional driver stopping for a clean shower, the commuter grabbing their morning coffee, or the vacationer needing their go-to snack along their journey. We embrace and celebrate our diverse guests and team members, who fuel creativity, innovation, and positivity. We strive to make every stop on your career journey - and our guests' journey - a great one! Also, there are a number of opportunities to work in other roles within our travel centers and restaurants so while we may be hiring for a specific role, we always look to train and offer experience for other roles we have. We hope your next career stop is with us! Join our team and start your journey with Pilot Company. BENEFITS • Weekly Pay • 15 cent fuel discount • Free daily meals • $10 low-cost health plans (for full-time team members) • Paid time off • Family leave All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Military encouraged to apply. Job Description • Provide guests fast, friendly, and clean service • Maintain inventory • Operate cash registers • Maintain the overall appearance and cleanliness of the restaurant • Provide excellent guest service Qualifications Required Qualifications • Incredible guest service skills and ability to maintain a guest focused culture • Ability to complete accurate sales transactions • Ability to use computers, telephones, and other equipment as needed • Ability to work as part of a team Preferred Qualifications • Experience in a similar position • Ability to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends, and holidays Additional Information • Wellness Program • Reward and Recognition Program • Professional development • 401(k) retirement savings plan • Adoption Assistance By clicking the link above or any third-party link within this posting, you are leaving this site and going to a third-party website where the third-party website's terms and privacy policy apply Job Location Google Maps requires functional cookies to be enabled
Fleet Dispatcher: In-Office, On-Call & Evening Finalization
United Petroleum Transports · Tye, TX
United Petroleum Transports is seeking a Fleet Dispatcher to coordinate loads, support drivers, and ensure on-time deliveries from Abilene, TX. The role emphasizes safety, paperwork accuracy, and effective communication with drivers and CSC staff.The candidate will plan routes, monitor DOT compliance, and maintain scheduling, with a 5 days on, 3 days off in-office schedule and some on-call duties from home. Prior dispatch or customer service experience is preferred.#J-18808-Ljbffr
High Voltage Planner-Scheduler
Deriva Energy · Tye, TX
Job Description: Overview Deriva Energy is a leading Independent Power Producer in the US renewables market, with over 6.5GW of operating or under construction wind, solar and storage projects across the country. Formerly the division of Duke Energy, Deriva is now backed by Brookfield Renewable and is poised for dynamic growth across its wind, solar, and storage portfolios. Join a dynamic team committed to excellence and innovation who envision a future of energy independence using resilient, carbon-free generation. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on the rapidly evolving renewable energy industry. Deriva empowers customers with innovative clean energy solutions that strengthen communities and serve future generations.Position Summary The High Voltage Planner-Scheduler develops and manages maintenance plans and resource-based schedules supporting High Voltage assets across multiple renewable energy sites. This role ensures maintenance work is properly planned, resourced, scheduled, and execution-ready to improve reliability, workforce utilization, and operational performance. Working closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Supply Chain, Warehouse, contractors, and site leadership, the Planner-Scheduler coordinates maintenance activities,identifies resource constraints, and supports safe, efficient execution of work.This position will be based at our High Voltage Office, located in Tye, TX. Main Responsibilities Work Planning & Readiness Develop detailed work packages including scope, labor estimates, procedures, parts, tooling, equipment, vendor support, and safety requirementsConduct field walkdowns when needed to validate scope, site conditions, and resource requirementsReview equipment history, fault trends, and previous work orders to optimize planning qualityEnsure all work is fully planned and execution-ready before schedulingScheduling & Resource Coordination Maintain a rolling 6-12 week maintenance schedule across multiple sites and work groupsCoordinate activities among Operations, Maintenance, High Voltage teams, Engineering, contractors, vendors, and support organizationsBalance priorities based on equipment criticality, risk, workforce availability, materials, outages, budgets, and operational needsContinuously adjust schedules and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and optimize labor utilizationMaterials, Tooling & Vendor Readiness Ensure required parts, materials, tooling, vehicles, and equipment are available before scheduled workCoordinate with Supply Chain, Warehouse, and site personnel to resolve shortages and resource constraintsEscalate potential issues early to prevent schedule impactsWork Management Systems (Maximo) Serve as the area subject matter expert for Maximo and mobile work management toolsCreate and maintain work orders, job plans, preventive maintenance programs, standard work packages, labor estimates, and material requirementsSupport backlog management, work prioritization, schedule compliance, and continuous improvement of work management processesPerformance & Continuous Improvement Monitor schedule execution and analyze planning and labor variancesIdentify causes of delays and execution challenges, including parts, tooling, vendor, resource, or scope issuesUse historical performance data and technician feedback to improve future planning accuracy and scheduling effectivenessTrack and communicate key planning and scheduling metrics to leadershipReliability, Compliance & Safety Support risk-based maintenance prioritization and equipment reliability initiativesCoordinate required clearance, switching, and tagging activitiesAssist with NERC and other regulatory compliance requirementsPromote strong safety, environmental, and procedural compliance throughout the planning and scheduling processBasic Qualifications Associate's degree with one (1) or more years of related work experienceIn lieu of an associate's degree, High School Diploma/GED WITH three or more years of relevant experience in maintenance, operations, planning, scheduling, work management, or a related technical fieldDesired Qualifications Bachelor's degree with five or more years of related work experienceWorking knowledge of maintenance work management processesExperience using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) or Enterprise Asset Management systemAbility to organize and manage multiple concurrent prioritiesEffective written and verbal communication skillsStrong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making capabilitiesAbility to work independently while collaborating effectively across multiple teams and organizational levelsExperience supporting renewable energy operations, including Wind, Solar, and/or High Voltage assetsAdvanced working knowledge of MaximoExperience developing maintenance work packages, Job Plans, and integrated schedulesStrong knowledge of maintenance planning and scheduling best practicesExperience supporting multi-site operationsKnowledge of parts, materials, consumables, special tooling, and equipment required for maintenance executionAbility to estimate labor hours and required skill sets for maintenance activitiesAbility to read and interpret technical drawings, one-lines, three-lines, schematics, and equipment documentationWorking knowledge of applicable safe work practices and standardsAbility to attain and maintain applicable switching and tagging qualifications, where requiredExperience coordinating internal labor, contractors, vendors, and specialty resourcesExperience with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and TeamsFamiliarity with NERC and applicable ISO/RTO governance requirementsStrong interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to build productive working relationships across organizational and departmental boundariesDemonstrated ability to influence execution performance without direct supervisory authorityWorking Conditions This is an onsite position located at our High Voltage Office located in Tye, Tx.Candidates must within a reasonable commuting distance or be willing to relocate immediatelyBenefits Health InsuranceDental InsuranceVision Insurance401(k) with MatchingHealth Savings AccountFlexible Spending AccountEmployee Assistance ProgramLife InsurancePaid Time OffParental LeaveAdditional Information Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.Deriva welcomes veterans of the United States Armed Forces to apply for this position. Deriva includes veterans of all branches and a diverse set of occupational specialties. We value the independent thinking, problem solving, leadership and teamwork that our veterans have developed through their service. We welcome applications from any service and any military occupational specialty.Deriva Energy is an Equal Opportunity and affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, protected veteran or military status, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.#J-18808-Ljbffr