Border Protection Officer: Federal Law Enforcement

Customs and Border Protection; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Generous leave

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a CBPO to join the nation’s largest federal law enforcement agency. The role spans entry to mid-career levels, with eligibility for advancement and a robust benefits package including health, leave, and retirement plans.

Typical duties include enforcing laws at borders, inspecting persons and conveyances, and ensuring legal admission to the United States, with incentives for prioritized duty locations as part of recruitment.

Qualifications

• GS-5/GS-7/GS-9 grade levels with potential for GS-11/GS-12.
• Minimum three years general experience or bachelor's degree or combination with potential for education substitution.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations.
• Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a CBPO to join the nation’s largest federal law enforcement agency. The role spans entry to mid-career levels, with eligibility for advancement and a robust benefits package including health, leave, and retirement plans.

Typical duties include enforcing laws at borders, inspecting persons and conveyances, and ensuring legal admission to the United States, with incentives for prioritized duty locations as part of recruitment.