Larkin Benefit Administrators
Roseville, California
Description: Job title: Jr. Human Resources Consultant Reports to: Director of Consulting Services Classification: Non-Exempt, Full-time Applicants not currently located in the Sacramento, CA area will not be considered for this position. Summary: Silvers HR, part of The Larkin Company, is seeking a motivated and talented Junior Human Resources Consultant to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will collaborate with experienced HR professionals and contribute to various aspects of HR consulting projects, including employee relations, performance management, wage and hour compliance, leave of absence guidance, and management skills training. This role presents an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and expertise within a supportive and engaging work environment. Silvers HR has been a trusted partner for over two decades, providing top-tier human resources consulting services to a diverse array of clients throughout California. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to delivering customized, credible solutions that prioritize our clients' HR needs. At Silvers HR, we take pride in our commitment to excellence and our deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by businesses in California. Our wide range of services include employee relations counseling, HR policy development, management training, employee assessments, and much more. As a member of our dynamic team, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside industry experts and contribute to the ongoing success of our clients. We foster a supportive and collaborative work environment where your professional growth and development are encouraged. Join Silvers HR and become part of a respected and established company that has been making a difference in the HR consulting industry for over 20 years. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Provide guidance and industry expertise to clients on the full spectrum of HR functions, such as employee relations, wage and hour compliance, performance management, and management skills training. Offer consultation to clients on employee relations issues, leave of absence programs, employee handbook policies, and employee performance management, researching best practices and making relevant recommendations. Coach clients on effectively interpreting and enforcing employment and wage and hour laws, policies, and procedures, ensuring compliance. Develop and review documents, letters, and policies for clients to communicate their practices and policies, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. Assist in performing HR Practices Reviews to assess clients' HR practices and identify areas for improvement, offering tailored training and resources. Facilitate the creation of customized employee handbooks using the Silvers HR template, ensuring alignment with clients' unique business needs. Develop a deep understanding of clients' business models and statuses to provide personalized advice on employment activities. Efficiently organize and manage client work plans, deliverables, and timelines, maintaining strong relationships with client management at all levels. Contribute to the Silvers HR Newsletter publication by researching and writing articles on relevant HR topics. Generate timely and accurate reports, including client activities and work status updates. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field. Professional certification in HR (SPHR, PHR, PHRca, or SHRM-SCP or SHRM-CP) is preferred but not required. Minimum 3 years, preferably 5 years, of Human Resources experience, focusing on California employment laws and regulations, recruiting, employee relations, onboarding/offboarding, training and/or performance management. Ability to research and provide guidance on basic HR issues. Excellent communication both verbal and written, interpersonal, and presentation skills. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. Familiarity with HR software and technology tools. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Exceptional written communication skills, demonstrating the capacity to articulate ideas, concepts, and information clearly, concisely, and accurately. This includes creating well-structured documents, such as reports, proposals, and correspondence, while maintaining proper grammar, punctuation, and style. Requirements: Employee Relations Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of hands-on experience in employee relations. Proven ability to provide employers with strategic advice and recommendations on complex HR matters, with sound judgment on when to escalate issues to ensure appropriate support and resolution. Employment Law Expertise: Knowledge of federal and California employment laws, including leaves of absence, wage and hour, and ADA/FEHA. Ability to interpret and apply legal regulations accurately. Policy Development: Experience in developing HR policies and handbooks that align with employment laws and best practices. Research and Analysis: Strong research skills to analyze California employment laws and practices, presenting clients with various options and their respective pros and cons. Training Experience Preferred: Experience in conducting harassment prevention training (AB 1825/SB1343) and developing/conducting supervisory/management training programs. Investigation Skills: Experience conducting internal workplace investigations, demonstrating professionalism, objectivity, and confidentiality. Technology Proficiency: Comfort in using technology and HR-related software. Advanced spreadsheeting skills are essential for data analysis and reporting. Recruitment Experience: Background in talent acquisition, particularly in sourcing and hiring HR professionals. Travel: Ability to travel within Northern California, with a focus on the Sacramento area. Access to reliable transportation is a must. Communication Skills: Exceptional communication skills with the ability to maintain confidentiality and navigate sensitive situations with tact and diplomacy. Collaboration: A strong team player who can work effectively in both independent and collaborative environments. Adaptability: Proven ability to thrive in ambiguous situations, make informed decisions, and manage change effectively. Flexibility: ability to change course on occasion with regards to schedules and projects based on client needs. Virtual Team Experience: Prior experience working within a virtual team, demonstrating maturity, confidentiality, and strong organizational skills. Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency: High-level proficiency in using Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) for reporting, presentations, and documentation. Judgment and Escalation: Excellent judgment to assess situations and determine when other experts or legal counsel should be consulted. Work Environment and Physical Requirements: Remote and On-site Work: the Jr. HR Consultant will primarily work a hybrid schedule working remotely and in our Roseville office and must also be flexible to work from clients' offices as needed. Travel: Local travel is required, including attending in-person meetings at the main office. Access to reliable transportation is necessary. Communication: Excellent verbal communication skills are essential, as the Consultant will frequently engage in phone and in-person discussions. Workstation Setup: The Consultant must be comfortable with extended periods of sitting and utilizing keyboard and computer equipment. Physical Tasks: Occasional physical tasks may include standing, walking, reaching, balancing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Vision: Close vision abilities are required for driving and reading detailed documents. Lifting: The Consultant should be able to lift and carry objects up to 25 pounds occasionally. Hours: This is a full-time Jr. HR Consultant position and will be classified as non-exempt. Hours will be from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday. Pay: $35.00 to $45.00 per hour, depending on experience. Benefits: Please see our website for a list of all our wonderful benefits Join our team and contribute your expertise in shaping the future of HR practices for our valued clients! Silvers HR is an EOE employer. Interested candidates who meet the qualifications above are encouraged to apply with a resume and cover letter to PIa615c1da5-
Description: Job title: Jr. Human Resources Consultant Reports to: Director of Consulting Services Classification: Non-Exempt, Full-time Applicants not currently located in the Sacramento, CA area will not be considered for this position. Summary: Silvers HR, part of The Larkin Company, is seeking a motivated and talented Junior Human Resources Consultant to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will collaborate with experienced HR professionals and contribute to various aspects of HR consulting projects, including employee relations, performance management, wage and hour compliance, leave of absence guidance, and management skills training. This role presents an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and expertise within a supportive and engaging work environment. Silvers HR has been a trusted partner for over two decades, providing top-tier human resources consulting services to a diverse array of clients throughout California. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to delivering customized, credible solutions that prioritize our clients' HR needs. At Silvers HR, we take pride in our commitment to excellence and our deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by businesses in California. Our wide range of services include employee relations counseling, HR policy development, management training, employee assessments, and much more. As a member of our dynamic team, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside industry experts and contribute to the ongoing success of our clients. We foster a supportive and collaborative work environment where your professional growth and development are encouraged. Join Silvers HR and become part of a respected and established company that has been making a difference in the HR consulting industry for over 20 years. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Provide guidance and industry expertise to clients on the full spectrum of HR functions, such as employee relations, wage and hour compliance, performance management, and management skills training. Offer consultation to clients on employee relations issues, leave of absence programs, employee handbook policies, and employee performance management, researching best practices and making relevant recommendations. Coach clients on effectively interpreting and enforcing employment and wage and hour laws, policies, and procedures, ensuring compliance. Develop and review documents, letters, and policies for clients to communicate their practices and policies, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. Assist in performing HR Practices Reviews to assess clients' HR practices and identify areas for improvement, offering tailored training and resources. Facilitate the creation of customized employee handbooks using the Silvers HR template, ensuring alignment with clients' unique business needs. Develop a deep understanding of clients' business models and statuses to provide personalized advice on employment activities. Efficiently organize and manage client work plans, deliverables, and timelines, maintaining strong relationships with client management at all levels. Contribute to the Silvers HR Newsletter publication by researching and writing articles on relevant HR topics. Generate timely and accurate reports, including client activities and work status updates. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field. Professional certification in HR (SPHR, PHR, PHRca, or SHRM-SCP or SHRM-CP) is preferred but not required. Minimum 3 years, preferably 5 years, of Human Resources experience, focusing on California employment laws and regulations, recruiting, employee relations, onboarding/offboarding, training and/or performance management. Ability to research and provide guidance on basic HR issues. Excellent communication both verbal and written, interpersonal, and presentation skills. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. Familiarity with HR software and technology tools. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Exceptional written communication skills, demonstrating the capacity to articulate ideas, concepts, and information clearly, concisely, and accurately. This includes creating well-structured documents, such as reports, proposals, and correspondence, while maintaining proper grammar, punctuation, and style. Requirements: Employee Relations Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of hands-on experience in employee relations. Proven ability to provide employers with strategic advice and recommendations on complex HR matters, with sound judgment on when to escalate issues to ensure appropriate support and resolution. Employment Law Expertise: Knowledge of federal and California employment laws, including leaves of absence, wage and hour, and ADA/FEHA. Ability to interpret and apply legal regulations accurately. Policy Development: Experience in developing HR policies and handbooks that align with employment laws and best practices. Research and Analysis: Strong research skills to analyze California employment laws and practices, presenting clients with various options and their respective pros and cons. Training Experience Preferred: Experience in conducting harassment prevention training (AB 1825/SB1343) and developing/conducting supervisory/management training programs. Investigation Skills: Experience conducting internal workplace investigations, demonstrating professionalism, objectivity, and confidentiality. Technology Proficiency: Comfort in using technology and HR-related software. Advanced spreadsheeting skills are essential for data analysis and reporting. Recruitment Experience: Background in talent acquisition, particularly in sourcing and hiring HR professionals. Travel: Ability to travel within Northern California, with a focus on the Sacramento area. Access to reliable transportation is a must. Communication Skills: Exceptional communication skills with the ability to maintain confidentiality and navigate sensitive situations with tact and diplomacy. Collaboration: A strong team player who can work effectively in both independent and collaborative environments. Adaptability: Proven ability to thrive in ambiguous situations, make informed decisions, and manage change effectively. Flexibility: ability to change course on occasion with regards to schedules and projects based on client needs. Virtual Team Experience: Prior experience working within a virtual team, demonstrating maturity, confidentiality, and strong organizational skills. Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency: High-level proficiency in using Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) for reporting, presentations, and documentation. Judgment and Escalation: Excellent judgment to assess situations and determine when other experts or legal counsel should be consulted. Work Environment and Physical Requirements: Remote and On-site Work: the Jr. HR Consultant will primarily work a hybrid schedule working remotely and in our Roseville office and must also be flexible to work from clients' offices as needed. Travel: Local travel is required, including attending in-person meetings at the main office. Access to reliable transportation is necessary. Communication: Excellent verbal communication skills are essential, as the Consultant will frequently engage in phone and in-person discussions. Workstation Setup: The Consultant must be comfortable with extended periods of sitting and utilizing keyboard and computer equipment. Physical Tasks: Occasional physical tasks may include standing, walking, reaching, balancing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Vision: Close vision abilities are required for driving and reading detailed documents. Lifting: The Consultant should be able to lift and carry objects up to 25 pounds occasionally. Hours: This is a full-time Jr. HR Consultant position and will be classified as non-exempt. Hours will be from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday. Pay: $35.00 to $45.00 per hour, depending on experience. Benefits: Please see our website for a list of all our wonderful benefits Join our team and contribute your expertise in shaping the future of HR practices for our valued clients! Silvers HR is an EOE employer. Interested candidates who meet the qualifications above are encouraged to apply with a resume and cover letter to PIa615c1da5-
Thrive Foods
Modesto, California
Thrive Freeze Dry, a rapidly growing freeze-dried manufacturing company is recruiting for an Human Resources Supervisor for our Modesto CA manufacturing facility. Reporting to the Director of Employee Relations, the successful candidate will lead and direct the functions of the Human Resources (HR) Department including hiring, employee relations, employee engagement, administering pay, leave of absence, and enforcing company policies and practices. Responsibilities include: Provides support and guidance to management, and other staff when complex, specialized, and sensitive questions and issues arise; may be required to administer and execute routine tasks in delicate circumstances such as providing reasonable accommodations, investigating allegations of wrongdoing, and terminations.Manages the talent acquisition process, which may include recruitment, interviewing, and hiring of qualified job applicants; collaborates with departmental managers to understand skills and competencies required for openings.Partnering with the Corporate Learning and Development Manager will create programs and initiatives that provide internal development opportunities for employees.Oversees employee relations activities and employee engagement.Maintains compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommended best practices; reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance.Maintains knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and innovative technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment law.Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field required.Bi-Lingual, Spanish/English RequiredA minimum of two years of human resource management experience preferred in a manufacturing environment.A minimum of two years of experience managing employee relations and investigations.Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.Ability to work in a high pace environment, multitask, prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.Ability to stay organized, create and maintain good record keeping. Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.Thorough knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations.Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.Proficiency with or the ability to quickly learn the organization's HRIS (ADP) and talent management systems. Must be able to perform the essential functions with or without accommodations: Consistent attendance with ability to work on-site. Must be able to occasionally work varied shifts.Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's manufacturing facility. Compensation details: 00 Yearly Salary PI5003a20d9cdf-0188
Thrive Freeze Dry, a rapidly growing freeze-dried manufacturing company is recruiting for an Human Resources Supervisor for our Modesto CA manufacturing facility. Reporting to the Director of Employee Relations, the successful candidate will lead and direct the functions of the Human Resources (HR) Department including hiring, employee relations, employee engagement, administering pay, leave of absence, and enforcing company policies and practices. Responsibilities include: Provides support and guidance to management, and other staff when complex, specialized, and sensitive questions and issues arise; may be required to administer and execute routine tasks in delicate circumstances such as providing reasonable accommodations, investigating allegations of wrongdoing, and terminations.Manages the talent acquisition process, which may include recruitment, interviewing, and hiring of qualified job applicants; collaborates with departmental managers to understand skills and competencies required for openings.Partnering with the Corporate Learning and Development Manager will create programs and initiatives that provide internal development opportunities for employees.Oversees employee relations activities and employee engagement.Maintains compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommended best practices; reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance.Maintains knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and innovative technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment law.Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field required.Bi-Lingual, Spanish/English RequiredA minimum of two years of human resource management experience preferred in a manufacturing environment.A minimum of two years of experience managing employee relations and investigations.Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.Ability to work in a high pace environment, multitask, prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.Ability to stay organized, create and maintain good record keeping. Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.Thorough knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations.Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.Proficiency with or the ability to quickly learn the organization's HRIS (ADP) and talent management systems. Must be able to perform the essential functions with or without accommodations: Consistent attendance with ability to work on-site. Must be able to occasionally work varied shifts.Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's manufacturing facility. Compensation details: 00 Yearly Salary PI5003a20d9cdf-0188
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Wall, Texas
Pilot CBP Air Interdiction Agent NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Air and Marine Operations (AMO), a component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), offers skilled Pilots interested in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission to protect America. If you are looking for an exciting and rewarding career with excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits and job stability, now is the time to make your move: become an Air Interdiction Agent. AMO is actively recruiting for these full-time security-based opportunities with a streamlined application process. Notably, seasoned pilots and those with military training are in demand APPLY TODAY! DON T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW! Duty Locations Locations are offered based on operational requirements, mission requirements, and critical agency hiring needs as determined by AMO. You must be willing to work at any duty location within the region you select to include but not limited to the following: Southeast Region: Homestead, FL and CAMB: Aguadilla, PR Southwest Region: Tucson and Yuma, AZ; San Diego, CA; El Paso, Laredo, and McAllen, TX NASOC UAS locations: Sierra Vista, AZ; San Angelo, TX Duties and Responsibilities As an Air Interdiction Agent (AIA) you will perform aviation-based law enforcement operations for the detection, prevention, interdiction, and apprehension of terrorists, terrorist weapons, and other contraband and persons from illegally entering or attacking the United States. Typical duties include: Conducting air patrol, surveillance, and pursuit activities related to the interdiction of smuggled contraband via land vehicles, aircraft, or vessels. Monitoring behavior patterns and activities of suspect persons, vehicles, or vessels believed to be engaged in illegal activities. Collecting, refining, and analyzing strategic and tactical intelligence. Supporting search and rescue and humanitarian efforts. Salary and Benefits Begin your career as an Air Interdiction Agent (AIA) and make up to $85,270 to - $110,846 per year based on your qualifications for the GS-11 grade level and possible extra compensation based on your duty location (see below). Recruitment Incentive: New hires may be eligible to receive a one-time Recruitment Incentive payout of $10,000 after completing Federal Law Enforcement Training Academy (FLETC) (1 year service agreement will need to be completed) (Recruitment Incentive is only available to new Federal employees as described in 5 CFR 575.102. Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources.) Your starting salary will include Special Salary Rate (SSR); Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP); Recruitment Incentive; and Retention Incentive. This career ladder position has a grade level progression of GS-11, GS-12, and GS-13. You may be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level automatically (without re-applying) once you complete 52 weeks at each grade level (with supervisor approval). Example of annual compensation for the first three years at our new-hire locations which are currently authorized to receive LEAP (amounts below include the SSR + LEAP). GS-11, 1st year annual pay - $106,588 GS-12, 2nd year annual pay - $127,754 GS-13, 3rd year annual pay - $151,918 Example of annual compensation for the first three years at our new-hire locations which are currently authorized to receive a 10% Retention Incentive (amounts below include the SSR + LEAP + 10% Retention Incentive UAS Sites: Sierra Vista, AZ; Grand Forks, ND; San Angelo, TX). GS-11, 1st year annual pay - $115,115 GS-12, 2nd year annual pay - $137,974 GS-13, 3rd year annual pay - $164,071 Example of annual compensation for the first three years at our new-hire locations which are currently authorized to receive a 25% Recruitment Incentive (amounts below include the SSR + LEAP + 25% Recruitment Incentive CAMB location only; Aguadilla, PR). GS-11, 1st year annual pay - $127,906 GS-12, 2nd year annual pay - $153,305 GS-13, 3rd year annual pay - $182,302 Retention Incentive: Retention Incentive is contingent on eligibility. Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources. RI: Retention Incentive (25% for UAS Sites, Sierra Vista, AZ, Grand Forks, ND, San Angelo, TX) RI: Retention Incentive (25% for Key West, FL) RI: Retention Incentive (25% for Caribbean Air and Marine Branch (CAMB) and subordinate locations) Air Interdiction 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 and ROTH 401(k) offering. Qualifications Experience: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized professional aviation experience performing duties such as: Flying as a Pilot-in-Command or sole manipulator in an airplane and helicopter in all environments of flight, including night, poor weather, unfavorable terrain, low altitudes, or speed. Evaluating information rapidly and making judicious decisions promptly during in-flight operations. Developing strategies and coordinating aircraft and ground assets. Using information systems and databases to conduct information surveys, queries, update files and disseminate information. Experience may include Operation of an aircraft as Captain, Pilot in Command, Aircraft Commander, First Officer, Certified Flight Instructor, Second in Command, or Co-pilot. Hiring Minimums: Certification & Ratings: A current FAA Commercial or ATP Pilot Certification with one of the following ratings: Dual Rated: Airplane (Single-engine land or multi-engine land) with instrument rating AND Rotorcraft Helicopter with instrument rating. Airplane Rated: Airplane (Single-engine land or multi-engine land) with instrument. Helicopter Rated: Rotorcraft Helicopter with instrument rating. Equivalent military rating of the above at the time of application (eligibility based on military flight experience must provide official orders, forms or logbooks showing their status as a rated military pilot). Flight Hours: Pilot Enter on Duty minimums are 1500 flight hours; (up to 500 hours can be waived, reducing the pilot enter on duty minimums to 1000 hours. 250 Pilot-in-Command hours; 75 Instrument hours; 75 Night hours (Flight Hour Waiver available, see Required Documents); and 100 Flight hours in the last 12 months This qualification requirement is currently being waived by OPM through August 5, 2025. FAA Class 2 medical required for assessment dated within the last 12 calendar months; FAA Class 1, FAA Class 2 or Military medical flight clearance dated within the last 12 months qualifies to start the pre-employment process for the AIA position. Apply at 750 hours total time: Applicants applying at 750 flight hours are required to obtain at least 1,000 flight hours (depending on the number of hours approved for a waiver) at their own expense before being able to attend the 3-part flight assessment. Applicants must still meet 250 Pilot-in-Command, 75 instrument, and 75-night hours (100 flight hours in the last 12 months. This qualification requirement is currently being waived by OPM through August 4, 2026) UAS Flight Hours: Applicants may include UAS Predator A (MQ-1), Predator B (MQ-9) flight hours and Predator A (MQ-1), Predator B (MQ-9) or predator-based flight hours. These hours may be credited towards satisfying the "Total flight time" 1,500 flight hour requirement only. UAS hours do not count towards the 250 flight hours as a Pilot in Command, 75 flight hours Instrument, and 75 flight hours Night. Flight hour logbooks will be required at the time of your Flight Assessment for verification. 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 Requirement: Provisions of Public Laws 93-350 and 100-238 allow the imposition of a maximum age for initial appointment to a primary Law Enforcement Officer position within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). In accordance with DHS Management Directive 251-03, the "day before an individual's 37th birthday" is the maximum age for original appointment to a position as a primary law enforcement officer within DHS. The age requirement is also necessary to ensure that you are able to complete the 20 years of applicable service for retirement. NOTE: The Commissioner of CBP has approved a temporary increase in the maximum allowable age to 40 for original placement into an Air Interdiction Agent position. Age Waiver: Creditable law enforcement officer service - Covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d), or creditable service covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8401(36) (as a Customs and Border Protection Officer) on or after July 6, 2008, may be applied toward the maximum age requirement . click apply for full job details
Pilot CBP Air Interdiction Agent NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Air and Marine Operations (AMO), a component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), offers skilled Pilots interested in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission to protect America. If you are looking for an exciting and rewarding career with excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits and job stability, now is the time to make your move: become an Air Interdiction Agent. AMO is actively recruiting for these full-time security-based opportunities with a streamlined application process. Notably, seasoned pilots and those with military training are in demand APPLY TODAY! DON T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW! Duty Locations Locations are offered based on operational requirements, mission requirements, and critical agency hiring needs as determined by AMO. You must be willing to work at any duty location within the region you select to include but not limited to the following: Southeast Region: Homestead, FL and CAMB: Aguadilla, PR Southwest Region: Tucson and Yuma, AZ; San Diego, CA; El Paso, Laredo, and McAllen, TX NASOC UAS locations: Sierra Vista, AZ; San Angelo, TX Duties and Responsibilities As an Air Interdiction Agent (AIA) you will perform aviation-based law enforcement operations for the detection, prevention, interdiction, and apprehension of terrorists, terrorist weapons, and other contraband and persons from illegally entering or attacking the United States. Typical duties include: Conducting air patrol, surveillance, and pursuit activities related to the interdiction of smuggled contraband via land vehicles, aircraft, or vessels. Monitoring behavior patterns and activities of suspect persons, vehicles, or vessels believed to be engaged in illegal activities. Collecting, refining, and analyzing strategic and tactical intelligence. Supporting search and rescue and humanitarian efforts. Salary and Benefits Begin your career as an Air Interdiction Agent (AIA) and make up to $85,270 to - $110,846 per year based on your qualifications for the GS-11 grade level and possible extra compensation based on your duty location (see below). Recruitment Incentive: New hires may be eligible to receive a one-time Recruitment Incentive payout of $10,000 after completing Federal Law Enforcement Training Academy (FLETC) (1 year service agreement will need to be completed) (Recruitment Incentive is only available to new Federal employees as described in 5 CFR 575.102. Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources.) Your starting salary will include Special Salary Rate (SSR); Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP); Recruitment Incentive; and Retention Incentive. This career ladder position has a grade level progression of GS-11, GS-12, and GS-13. You may be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level automatically (without re-applying) once you complete 52 weeks at each grade level (with supervisor approval). Example of annual compensation for the first three years at our new-hire locations which are currently authorized to receive LEAP (amounts below include the SSR + LEAP). GS-11, 1st year annual pay - $106,588 GS-12, 2nd year annual pay - $127,754 GS-13, 3rd year annual pay - $151,918 Example of annual compensation for the first three years at our new-hire locations which are currently authorized to receive a 10% Retention Incentive (amounts below include the SSR + LEAP + 10% Retention Incentive UAS Sites: Sierra Vista, AZ; Grand Forks, ND; San Angelo, TX). GS-11, 1st year annual pay - $115,115 GS-12, 2nd year annual pay - $137,974 GS-13, 3rd year annual pay - $164,071 Example of annual compensation for the first three years at our new-hire locations which are currently authorized to receive a 25% Recruitment Incentive (amounts below include the SSR + LEAP + 25% Recruitment Incentive CAMB location only; Aguadilla, PR). GS-11, 1st year annual pay - $127,906 GS-12, 2nd year annual pay - $153,305 GS-13, 3rd year annual pay - $182,302 Retention Incentive: Retention Incentive is contingent on eligibility. Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources. RI: Retention Incentive (25% for UAS Sites, Sierra Vista, AZ, Grand Forks, ND, San Angelo, TX) RI: Retention Incentive (25% for Key West, FL) RI: Retention Incentive (25% for Caribbean Air and Marine Branch (CAMB) and subordinate locations) Air Interdiction 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 and ROTH 401(k) offering. Qualifications Experience: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized professional aviation experience performing duties such as: Flying as a Pilot-in-Command or sole manipulator in an airplane and helicopter in all environments of flight, including night, poor weather, unfavorable terrain, low altitudes, or speed. Evaluating information rapidly and making judicious decisions promptly during in-flight operations. Developing strategies and coordinating aircraft and ground assets. Using information systems and databases to conduct information surveys, queries, update files and disseminate information. Experience may include Operation of an aircraft as Captain, Pilot in Command, Aircraft Commander, First Officer, Certified Flight Instructor, Second in Command, or Co-pilot. Hiring Minimums: Certification & Ratings: A current FAA Commercial or ATP Pilot Certification with one of the following ratings: Dual Rated: Airplane (Single-engine land or multi-engine land) with instrument rating AND Rotorcraft Helicopter with instrument rating. Airplane Rated: Airplane (Single-engine land or multi-engine land) with instrument. Helicopter Rated: Rotorcraft Helicopter with instrument rating. Equivalent military rating of the above at the time of application (eligibility based on military flight experience must provide official orders, forms or logbooks showing their status as a rated military pilot). Flight Hours: Pilot Enter on Duty minimums are 1500 flight hours; (up to 500 hours can be waived, reducing the pilot enter on duty minimums to 1000 hours. 250 Pilot-in-Command hours; 75 Instrument hours; 75 Night hours (Flight Hour Waiver available, see Required Documents); and 100 Flight hours in the last 12 months This qualification requirement is currently being waived by OPM through August 5, 2025. FAA Class 2 medical required for assessment dated within the last 12 calendar months; FAA Class 1, FAA Class 2 or Military medical flight clearance dated within the last 12 months qualifies to start the pre-employment process for the AIA position. Apply at 750 hours total time: Applicants applying at 750 flight hours are required to obtain at least 1,000 flight hours (depending on the number of hours approved for a waiver) at their own expense before being able to attend the 3-part flight assessment. Applicants must still meet 250 Pilot-in-Command, 75 instrument, and 75-night hours (100 flight hours in the last 12 months. This qualification requirement is currently being waived by OPM through August 4, 2026) UAS Flight Hours: Applicants may include UAS Predator A (MQ-1), Predator B (MQ-9) flight hours and Predator A (MQ-1), Predator B (MQ-9) or predator-based flight hours. These hours may be credited towards satisfying the "Total flight time" 1,500 flight hour requirement only. UAS hours do not count towards the 250 flight hours as a Pilot in Command, 75 flight hours Instrument, and 75 flight hours Night. Flight hour logbooks will be required at the time of your Flight Assessment for verification. 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 Requirement: Provisions of Public Laws 93-350 and 100-238 allow the imposition of a maximum age for initial appointment to a primary Law Enforcement Officer position within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). In accordance with DHS Management Directive 251-03, the "day before an individual's 37th birthday" is the maximum age for original appointment to a position as a primary law enforcement officer within DHS. The age requirement is also necessary to ensure that you are able to complete the 20 years of applicable service for retirement. NOTE: The Commissioner of CBP has approved a temporary increase in the maximum allowable age to 40 for original placement into an Air Interdiction Agent position. Age Waiver: Creditable law enforcement officer service - Covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d), or creditable service covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8401(36) (as a Customs and Border Protection Officer) on or after July 6, 2008, may be applied toward the maximum age requirement . click apply for full job details
