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US AL Emelle |
Industrial Technical Services Representative - Emelle, AL |
Waste Management, Inc. | 7/29 | |
| Details: As a Fortune 200 company we are the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. At Waste Management, green is more than just the color of our trucks and containers, it is a daily reminder to our 45,000 employees across the US and Canada of the important role each of us plays as stewards of the environment. We strive to make a difference for the environment, for communities and for people. We are strongly committed to a foundation of financial strength, operating excellence and professionalism. Currently, Waste Management is seeking an Industrial Technical Services Representative based in Baton Rouge, LA. Read below for more details.  I. Job Summary  Supports assigned Account Manager(s) to drive industrial and hazardous waste sales revenue growth in an assigned sales territory.  II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned. Achieves or exceeds assigned territory revenue goals for industrial and hazardous waste business lines. Effectively utilizes, coordinates and cultivates relationships with internal and external customers. Applies technical knowledge to consult with existing and potential customers on transportation and disposal options. Interacts and works cohesively with the other industrial sales team members. Develops customized proposals, prepares correspondence, and develops customized invoices. Drives new opportunities and retains existing business through the use of written correspondence, collateral materials, email, and phone calls. Develops economic and practical solutions for customers using a competitive pricing matrix. Actively assists customers in developing transportation and disposal options for the management of industrial and hazardous wastes. Provides leads to account managers using internet and other news services. Assists sales staff with receivables and collections issues. Maintains and builds upon existing account relationships through an active account retention program including the administration of profile re-certifications, regulatory updates and new service offerings. Leverages existing customer relationships to identify new waste stream opportunities. Assists customers with testing parameters and proper completion of profiles, manifests and land ban forms. Handles inbound customer calls and referrals from sales representatives. Provides complete and accurate pre-screening of profiles and provides prompt resolution to incomplete/inconclusive profiles with Technical staff. Reviews customer set-up documents for accuracy and completeness. Conducts effective probing of inbound customer calls to identify the proper methodology to "close" the customer. Expedites the processing of profiles, contracts and credit requests, schedules pick-ups, resolves billing inquires, and resolves customer satisfaction issues. Performs special projects and other duties as assigned by supervisor. Delegates data entry, manifest preparation, filing and purely administrative tasks to sales coordinators. III. Supervisory Responsibilities  This job has no supervisory duties.  IV. Work Environment  Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc) most of the work day; Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds rarely; Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc) rarely; Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements rarely; Normal setting for this job is: office setting. | ||||
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US AL Tuscaloosa |
Mechanic |
Veolia ES Solid Waste | $20,800/Year | 7/29 |
| Details: Job ID: 911Position Description: THIS IS A MECHANICS HELPER POSITION EXPERIENCE PREFERRED BUT NOT NESSARY. The following responsibilities are general duties that a particular employee in this position may or may not be required to perform:Diagnose mechanical problems. Perform repairs and maintenance on electric, diesel and gasoline vehicles including compactor, excavator, and other vehicles to maximize safe and productive operations. Typical repairs include, but are not limited to, routine maintenance and repair of engines, transmissions, chassis, driveline, and body components, hydraulic systems, brake systems, electrical systems, suspension systems, wheels, tires and undercarriages. Perform preventive maintenance and equipment upgrades. Read and interpret equipment condition reports and/or repair orders, communicate with supervisor and/or operator for clarification of problems and discuss preventive techniques with operators to minimize future repairs. Complete paperwork associated with repairing equipment & documenting parts usage.Follow all safety policies and procedures.Position Requirements:High school diploma/GEDTechnical School or equivalent work experience2+ years of vehicle/hydraulic maintenance or welding experience demonstrating progressive levels of skill attained. Must meet all regulatory requirements to operate trucks and other equipment used. A Commercial Drivers License, Mechanic school certification, and/or ASE certification is preferred. BC/BS, vacation, sick, personal, 401k | ||||
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US Nationwide |
Senior Hardware Engineer |
$80,000 - $95,000/Year | 7/28 | |
| Details: This opportunity is located in Escanaba, MI. We are offering relocation assistance to that area for this position. Summary: Supports the development of new products through design, analysis, and creation of electrical hardware which aids in the company meeting management goals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned): Design, verify, debug complex hardware modules for electronic motor controllers and actuators Lead development of hardware systems from the concept phase to final production Strong experience in board level design, including both digital and analog Strong experience in supporting board layout and fabrication using PCAD/Altium Strong experience is the use of P-SPICE for circuit simulation Strong experience in EMI/EMC requirements Experience with design of high switching currents typical in BLDC controllers Experience with performing timing analysis of high speed designs Create functional and technical design specifications for hardware designs Strong experience in the use of electronic test equipment (oscilloscope, function generators, etc.) Soldering thru-hole and SMT (603s some 402s) components Problem solving and the ability to work as part of a team Manage complex, product development programs Interface with team members and customers regarding technical matters Prepare and present technical reports, presentations, design proposals, and project timelines to customers and management Provide technical support to department projects through design, analysis, and test support Specify and participate in testing/validating hardware Independently maintain state-of-art technical knowledge, through literature and news searches, seminars, and independent research. Mentor other engineers and technicians Uses advanced engineering principals to solve problems Use DFMEA techniques  Supervisory Responsibilities: May guide and educate co-op students | ||||
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US MS Meridian |
Manager in Training |
Advance America | 7/28 | |
| Details: Consider Advance America for meeting your personal and professional goals!As the nation's largest payday cash advance company, Advance America continually seeks professionals who care about helping others. The company is an equal opportunity employer and employs a diverse, professional full and part-time workforce that share values such as teamwork, integrity, and respect.As an employee of Advance America, you'll also find a great retail work schedule, market-competitive benefits, and a team oriented work environment. Working with Advance America allows employees to gain valuable experience in operations management, customer service, collections, marketing, and other skills that can create a pathway to promotions and greater responsibility.Consider Advance America for meeting your personal and professional goals! Why Advance America? Great Schedule: You can have the best retail schedule around, allowing you time for your family and personal interests. Advancement Opportunities: Currently, over 50% of the company's multi-unit managers have been promoted from within. Growing Company: We're the national leader in the cash advance industry. We've grown to over 2,800 centers in 36 states and we're still growing! We can offer challenges and opportunities that others can't match. Other Benefits: Life and health benefits 401k savings program Paid vacations and holidays What will you do? In General: As a Manager in training you will be responsible for maintaining and growing your center while providing leadership, direction, and tools to assure the growth and development of your associates while awaiting open location availability. For Customers: We pride ourselves on our exceptional customer service. It is important that you maintain a comfortable environment to provide our customers with the appropriate services to meet their needs. Not only will you make sure that the current customers are happy, but it is up to you to create and execute a marketing strategy through research and market analysis for your center to constantly reach new customers and increase market share. For Operations: Some local travel may be required for marketing, collections, staffing, and banking responsibilities. Just like this is your own business you will need to control your payroll costs and your budget while maintaining the standards Advance America has set forth. You will need to make sure that daily procedures outlining opening, closing, banking, transactions, collections, audits, and other company policies are followed. For Your Staff: Recruiting top quality employees is one of the key components to your center’s success. Being able to recognize top talent and bring them to your center is an integral part of the Manager’s role. In addition to recruiting the top employees you will be responsible for training, evaluating, developing, disciplining, and when necessary terminating your staff. The creed is what holds our organization together and makes us all successful. It is up to you communicate an image consistent with the company creed and vision to all members of the location. Our Creed: Respect Your Customers: Treat them with dignity and courtesy at all times. Respect Your Associates: Treat them as you would like to be treated. Respect Yourself: Work hard & use good, ethical judgment in everything you do. Respect the Law: It is there to protect us and our Customers.GENERAL: You must be at least 18 years old. Because of the local travel you need a valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation. Clean Criminal Background EDUCATION: A High School Diploma or equivalent is required. A College Degree is preferred. WORK EXPERIENCE: Having a background in a service related field such as retail, collections, banking, restaurant, hospitality, or customer service is required. We are looking for candidates with previous management experience. PERSONAL: Because of the excellence in customer service that we strive for we need people with excellent written and verbal communication skills, management skills, and time management skills. PHYSICAL: Physical demands are those that must be met by 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. Advance America does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, citizenship or any legally protected category in connection with any phase of the employment process, including, but not limited to, selection, hiring, promotion, termination, compensation, training and benefits. It is also the practice and policy of Advance America to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.As guidance for daily business, all Advance America employees embrace these values:Respect Your Customers: Treat them with dignity and courtesy at all times. Respect Your Associates: Treat them as you would like to be treated. Respect Yourself: Work hard & use good, ethical judgment in everything you do. Respect the Law: It is there to protect us and our Customers.Equal Opportunity EmployerAdvance America does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, citizenship or any legally protected category in connection with any phase of the employment process, including, but not limited to, selection, hiring, promotion, termination, compensation, training and benefits. It is also the practice and policy of Advance America to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. | ||||
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US Nationwide |
eCommerce Technical Expert (ATG) |
Walmart | $80,000 - $93,000/Year | 7/26 |
| Details: This opportunity is located in Bentonville, Arkansas. We are offering relocation assistance to that area for this position. The eCommerce Technical Expert is responsible for architecting and leading technology projects to devise a robust eCommerce platform using the leading edge technologies. This position will be responsible for the Commerce / User experience / Search / Content management aspect of the eCommerce platform. The Technical Expert is expected to have in-depth knowledge of the eCommerce technologies; passionate to stay abreast of new and emerging technologies; implement these new technologies appropriately to achieve strategic advantages to stay competitive in the online realm. | ||||
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US Nationwide |
Creative Director / Nashville, TN |
Gannett Co., Inc. | 7/26 | |
| Details: This position is located in Nashville, Tennessee and relocation will be required to that area.The Gannett Client Solutions South Group – is searching for a Creative Director who has primary leadership of creative strategy, vision and execution across multiple platforms using innovative and fresh thinking in a specialized media agency-styled unit. Conceptualization of holistic, multi-media (print, online, social media, broadcast, outdoor, etc.), creative/branding solutions from concept to completion to presentation for broad base of key local and regional clients. Work with clients and senior, cross-functional team to develop strategic marketing plans into visual concepts. Manage creative staff to ensure consistent execution of all creative solutions. This key position must stay abreast of new technologies in the pursuit of creative excellence. Reports to Client Solutions Group Director. Conceptualize skills across multiple media and messaging platforms – print, online, broadcast, social media and outdoor, based on close collaboration with local key account manager and local ad director. Implement branding/re-branding strategies as part of the client creative directive that inspire and excite CSG staff and local and regional clients. Translate vision and client needs into compelling, executable creative/campaigns. Regular and effective copywriting to be used in client solutions. Superior presentation skills and ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external decision makers and influencers. Inspire, lead and excite creative staff and effectively manage outside creative resources. Work cooperatively with creative directors from other regions while staying abreast and being able to implement new technologies. Critique strategy, concept, design, layout, copy and motion design. | ||||
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US AL Calvert, Alabama |
Production Operators and Maintenance |
Thyssenkrupp Steel USA LLC. | 7/26 | |
| Details: Steel Industry...New Opportunity.... AIDT is seeking candidates with steel experience for a company located in Calvert, Alabama for Production Operators & Maintenance. ThyssenKrupp Steel: ThyssenKrupp Steel USA and ThyssenKrupp Stainless USA are actively seeking steel experienced candidates for industrial maintenance and operation positions at its new state-of-the-art carbon and stainless steel processing facility currently under construction in north Mobile County, Alabama. You have an opportunity to part of this historic project! | ||||
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US MS Meridian |
Call Center Sales |
One Life America, Inc. | 7/25 | |
| Details: One Life America is seeking Sales Professionals who are self-motivated, customer service oriented individuals to sell, market, and service our superior, differentiated insurance products. As a career agent you would help individuals and families secure their tomorrows. Entry level and experienced candidates are encouraged to apply.As a One Life agent, you represent America's premier final expense insurance agency offering top quality products to the senior market. Responsibilities Include: Presenting and explaining insurance policy options based upon prospective clients needs and goals with exceptional customer service Meeting continuing education (CE) requirements for initial and continued permanent insurance licensing Sales or insurance experience is not required for this role! One Life America provides a world-class training program that prepares associates for success. | ||||
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US MS Meridian |
Store Co-Manager |
Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. | 7/23 | |
| Details: Discover Your Next Challenge!! About Us:We offer exciting career opportunities for bright, energetic and talented individuals in a stimulating, fast-paced and team-oriented culture. Hobby Lobby is a world worth exploring - where dedication and achievement are rewarded. Take a look and see. It just might be a world of opportunity for you. Hobby Lobby Creative Centers has nearly 460 stores in 38 states and is continually opening new stores. Store hours are Monday through Saturday, 9 am to 8 pm and we are CLOSED ON SUNDAY. Hobby Lobby is a 37 year old, privately held corporation based out of Oklahoma city, Oklahoma. We carry seasonal items, home decor, art, craft & hobby supplies, custom picture framing and much more. Job Description:From managing day-to-day operations to helping fellow employees work to their potential, there may be a co-management position for you at Hobby Lobby. A Store Co-Manager is responsible for all aspects of store performance, including:financial goalsmerchandisingoperational controlscustomer relationsinventory management | ||||
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US AL Selma |
Physical Therapist Assistant |
Sava Senior Care | 7/23 | |
| Details: SavaSeniorCare affiliated facilities’ goal is to offer residents and staff a close-knit, family environment coupled with the resources you’d expect from an industry leader. As we continue to build the clinical expertise of our in-house rehab teams, we invite you to consider joining us. The SavaSeniorCare family of 183 affiliated facilities in 19 states strives to provide compassionate short- and long-term care. It’s our business—the only thing we do. We offer a wealth of resources to support our rehab teams including generous, flexible benefits packages, CEUs and continuing education tuition reimbursement. Consider all we have to offer:   * In-house rehab teams with clinical support  * Flexible schedules  * Modality programs  * Mentorship Job Description Seeking Physical Therapist Assistants to join our family!Full-time and PRN available!!ASK ABOUT OUR COMPLETION BONUS INCENTIVE FOR WORKING "CONSISTENT" PRN HOURS!Warren Manor Nursing Home in Selma, AL will allow you to enjoy working, living and playing in AL which offers a variety of activities. ASK ABOUT OUR GENEROUS TRAVEL COMPENSATION FROM HOME! FACILITY SPECIFICS: Warren Manor is in the top 5 producers of SavaSeniorCare! Facility voted #1 in area! Members of the CEO Round Table Rehab Department offers spacious treatment area, with new equipment: Ergometer, recumbent exerciser and standing table. Kitchen/laundry area available for advanced activities of daily living. All ACP modalities available for therapist use, with continuous inservicing regarding specific programs. Therapists treat functional deficits related to a wide variety of medical diagnoses (cardiovascular, neurologic, orthopedic, dementia, etc) BENEFITS: We offer 401K after 6 months Medical, Dental & Vision after 30 days Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent Care & Healthcare) Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program Paid Vacation/Sick/Holidays Life Insurance Policy Supplemental life Insurance, Long & Short Term Disability plans | ||||
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US AL Tuscaloosa |
ENTERPRISE ARCHITECT/REQUIREMENTS ANALYST |
Wyle Inc | 7/19 | |
| Details: Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile information conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, abstract up from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs Develop requirements specifications according to standard templates, using natural language Collaborate with developers and subject matter experts to establish the technical vision and analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance needs Be the liaison between the business units, technology teams, and support teams | ||||
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US AL Alberta |
Customer Service Representative |
Security Finance Corporation | $8.00 - $11.00/Hour | 7/16 |
| Details: Manager Trainee Security Finance Exciting opportunities await you at Security Finance, a recognized leader in the finance industry.Our past accomplishments and future results are directly attributable to the individual successes of our people. During a time when other companies are experiencing restructuring and downsizing, Security Finance continues to prosper. Join our Management team today! Job Summary Assist the Manager with overall operation of branch office including all phases of lending and collecting. We will train you to do collections We will teach you the consumer loan business. Essential Responsibilities Develop and maintain customer relations Provide exceptional customer service Maintain office cash with accuracy and security Achieve account gain through proven loan judgment and effective customer solicitation Ensure compliance with state and federal lending regulations and Company policies Ensure prompt completion of loan applications Minimize delinquent debt through collection activities both by telephone and field work Ensure compliance with company record keeping procedures Great Schedule Closed Sundays Hours of Operation M-F 8:30-5:30 (will work until 8 pm two nights a week and/or Saturday 8:30-12:30) Advancement Opportunities One of the largest national leaders in the small loan industry 900+ offices in 16 states and still growing! We can offer challenges and opportunities that others cannot match | ||||
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US MS Quitman |
Warehouse Shuttle Driver - MF15WW |
Dart Container | 7/16 | |
| Details: Since 1960, Dart Container has been a leading manufacturer of insulated foam cups and containers. Today, we are the largest such manufacturer in the world, supplying a comprehensive line of single-use food and beverage packaging productions to national and international foodservice markets. Our goal is to provide customers with the products they need-products that meet the demands of today's varied food and beverage applications while maintaining the highest level of quality and service available in the industry. To ensure this, we personally manage each step of product manufacturing and distribution-from the processing of raw materials all the way through to the delivery of finished products on our own fleet of trucks. Specific Duties:Responsible for using yard truck to spot trailers in dock doors and transfer product.Operate tractor/trailer to transport materials.Inspect, operate and maintain squeeze or forklifts in a safe and efficient manner.Unload trucks and store products in designated location.Load by use of forklift and/or physically stack product in trailers.Perform scheduled inventories.Follow stacking procedures on products.Follow all safety procedures.Responsible for unloading non-hazardous materials.Responsible for general housekeeping and area cleanliness;sweeps trailers prior to loading.Perform all other oral or written directions of supervisor.Requirements and Qualifications:At Least 6 months previous tractor/trailer driving experience and/or professional truck driving school certification from an accredited school.Mississippi CDL (Class A) required.Good Driving Record.Physically qualified under U.S. Department of Transportation (Part 391)Capable of lifting 30 lbs continuously.At least 6 months forklift experience preferred.At least 6 months experience loading and unloading trailers preferred.Must be able to communicate and follow instructions in English, this includes reading, speaking and writing.Must be available to work all 3 shifts and overtime as needed. | ||||
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US MS Meridian |
Customer Service – Hiring Entry Level & Management |
American Income Life - Insurance Company | 7/15 | |
| Details: Begin your new career with us. We are setting up interviews beginning this week!  Enjoy record sales with American Income! Our sales increased by 25% in the first quarter of 2010 and right now, we have an immediate need to fill several local positions. Do you have motivation and the desire for a great job, but you just can’t find a job that pays well and rewards you for hard work? We need to fill several local agent positions THIS WEEK.  Job RequirementsDeserving families across your state are waiting to hear about the affordable health and life insurance policies American Income offers. As an American Income Agent, you will help lead the nation in meeting families’ insurance needs. We provide you with everything you need to succeed! American Income believes in personal, dedicated service for insurance needs. We are committed to providing you with full support, quality training and competitive compensation.  Benefits: We Train You For SuccessWe provide you with everything you need to succeed. The skills you learn with American Income can benefit you, no matter where you work in the future. You will receive full training, one-on-one mentoring with other field agents and managers, as well as full support to help you succeed. Higher EarningsYou can earn the money you’ve been dreaming about. Your earning potential is unlimited! With just seven to eight sales per week, you have the potential to earn up to $75,000 in the first year. All it takes is drive and determination. You control your work schedule! All it takes is drive and determination.  IncentivesFREE quality weekly leads, renewals and additional residual earnings! You can also qualify a fantastic benefits package, excellent bonuses as well as yearly incentive trips and additional residual earnings.  Join Our Winning Team! In the first quarter of this year, AIL’s sales increased by 25%. In 2009, AIL’s sales increased by 17% and last year was the second consecutive year of record sales for AIL. To join American Income’s winning team all you need is good communication skills, a drive to succeed and a desire to exceed your current earnings with a financially stable company. An entrepreneurial spirit and ambition can completely change your earning power. | ||||
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US Nationwide |
Technology Opportunities |
U.S. Navy | 7/15 | |
| Details: The most cutting-edge technology on earth. And the world-renowned training needed to master it. For the technical-minded, it’s a life-changing opportunity. Available to you only in America’s Navy.  Have a talent for the technical? America’s Navy has immediate openings. In the Navy, you’ll become an instant authority in the world’s top tech fields. Joining the highly trained ranks of industry-leading professionals. Information Technology. Electronics. Network Administration. Valuable, highly classified skills the Navy will pay you to learn. And you can get started with no experience required. All you need is an interest in working on the cutting edge and the motivation to see just how far you can push your potential.Just imagine the possibilities. Being the one the Captain turns to for answers. Tracking targets of critical interest. Ensuring the viability of the electronics aboard billion-dollar vessels. Whatever you do, the impact of your work will be felt around the globe including right here at home.You may be able to add leadership to your impressive Navy resumé. Assuming responsibility for heading up initiatives to procure and maintain top secret hardware and software. Helping the Navy keep its technological edge in a time when every advantage counts.Regardless of your role in Navy Technology, you may serve stateside, on bases overseas – or even aboard ships and submarines. Developing and employing the most top secret technology. And building a career of untold importance.America’s Navy is a powerful presence in the world. Sometimes it’s called upon to stop sea piracy. Or provide aid in the wake of natural disasters. Or be the ultimate tool of diplomacy against rogue nations. But its course is always to make the world a safer place. And to protect those who cannot defend themselves.We’re calling on you to be part of it. To turn your own interests into an incredibly cool career. To make the kind of difference others merely talk about. To do something extraordinary. In America’s Navy.CAREER OPPORTUNITIESIf you’re a college graduate, here’s a way to get the most from your degree – and use it to launch yourself way beyond most entry-level jobs. Start out as a Navy Officer and immediately assume a position of leadership and authority. Find opportunities for accelerated advancement. And set yourself up for future success both in and out of the Navy.If you haven’t been to college, there’s no better way to get the hands-on training you need for a successful career. And this isn’t just vocational training. This is intense, comprehensive instruction in some of the most advanced technologies and techniques on the planet. Plus, if you later decide to finish college, the Navy will pay for most or all of it.*BENEFITSThe comprehensive benefits you’ll receive serving in the Navy full-time include a competitive salary. 30 days of vacation with pay earned every year. Health-care coverage and retirement income. Then there are other benefits that you won’t find elsewhere. Educational assistance. Scheduled pay raises and regular promotions. Tax-free housing, meals and shopping. Invaluable leadership and technical experience. And world travel.All this – while discovering the pride, purpose and satisfaction that only comes from serving your country. While expanding your knowledge and expertise. While enjoying adventure and camaraderie few will ever know. TOP-TIER TRAININGBesides the professional challenges, leadership opportunities and great benefits, this is a chance to be part of something bigger than yourself. In Navy technology, you’ll be taking on important responsibilities. Applying your tech savvy in ways that are far beyond what you’ll find in a traditional IT job. And helping to make the world a safer place along the way. Your preparation will include Navy fundamentals as well as specialized training – from programming to telecommunications processing. From training personnel to monitoring transmissions through global networks. As well as developing the moral, mental and physical background necessary to take on your role in Navy technology. Additional paid training and education are also available – varying by career focus area.SERVICE OPTIONSWhether you’re at a career crossroads and ready for a new direction or you’ve already mapped out your professional future, the Navy is a great way to help you reach your potential – with both full - and part-time service options.Full-time, Active Duty service. Take full advantage of available career and leadership opportunities. Enjoy the broad range of benefits. Experience possibilities of travel and adventure to the utmost.Part-time, Reserve service. Commit to as few as two days a month and two weeks a year with opportunities for additional service and pay. Enjoy many of the benefits and advantages of full-time service. Receive a potential sign-on bonus.†Enhance your skills with military service while maintaining your civilian career. | ||||
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US Nationwide |
JAG Corps Attorney / Lawyer |
U.S. Army | 7/14 | |
| Details: There’s strong, and then there’s Army Strong.Being Army Strong is about much more than being physically fit. It is mental and emotional strength. It is the confidence to lead. It is the courage to stand up for your beliefs. It is the compassion to help others. It is the desire for lifelong learning. It is making a difference for yourself, your family, your community and our nation. Are you Army Strong? JAG Corps Attorney (27A) Officer Active Army Army Reserve The Army Judge Advocate General's Corps is the Army's Law department. The JAG Corps consists of attorneys, legal assistants and judges. As an Officer in the JAG Corps and a practicing attorney or judge, your responsibilities will cover a wide-range of practices that includes military law and criminal prosecution to international law and legal assistance-both in the U.S. and abroad. You may also specialize in one of these areas as a JAG Attorney; Criminal Law, Legal Assistance, Civil Litigation, Administrative Law, Labor Law, International Law, Operational Law, Teaching, Medical Law, and Contract Law. The responsibilities of an Army JAG Attorney varies from: Managing and assigning branch Officers Supervising training of personnel in legal functions Developing and executing services in many law fields Supplying legal advice and services to Soldiers on Active Duty and in the Army Reserve Representing Soldiers at court trials Performing other defense-related duties There are also other legal professions, such as Paralegal Specialists, available through the U.S. Army. Requirements To be an Officer in the Army Judge Advocate General's Corps you must have a law degree from an ABA-approved law school and have been admitted to the bar of either a federal court or the highest court of any state in the United States or the District of Columbia. Training Most legal firms offer some type of orientation program. The U.S. Army JAG Corps is no different. New judge advocates report to Fort Lee, Virginia, for a twelve-day military orientation course, which is known as the Fort Lee phase of the Judge Advocate Officer Basic Course (JAOBC). The course allows time for establishing personnel and finance records, purchasing uniforms, and receiving instruction in several basic areas of military life. The military orientation course is followed by a ten-week academic course at the JAG School in Charlottesville, VA. During this phase, you receive instruction on the organization, function, and mission of the U.S. Army JAG Corps, and an overview of the practice of law in the U.S. Army, including military criminal law, government contract and fiscal law, legal assistance, claims, administrative law, and international and operational law. The training continues with four weeks of the Direct Commissioned Officer Course (DCO) and ends with six weeks of officer leadership and Soldier skills training at Basic Officer Leadership Course (BOLC). You will go to one of two locations for DCO and BOLC: Fort Benning, GA or Fort Sill, OK. The DCO will prepare judge advocates for success at BOLC by orienting to and focusing on basic officer and Soldier skills. You will leave BOLC as a more competent leader. | ||||
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