Border Protection Officer — Federal LEO

Jobtome; Point Reyes Station (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive up to $15,000/yr

Overtime pay up to $45,000

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers to enforce laws at the borders, inspect travelers and goods, and safeguard the country. The role offers federal benefits, with career progression from GS-5 to GS-12 and placement in prioritized locations based on offer choice.

Starting salaries range across grades, with overtime and extensive retirement benefits. Candidates must meet eligibility and residency requirements, with training at the Federal Law

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years general experience or a bachelor's degree or equivalent
• GS-7 requires 1 year specialized experience or graduate education or a combination
• GS-9 requires 1 year specialized experience at next lower grade or higher education or a combination thereof

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agricultural laws and regulations.
• Inspect persons and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Ensure the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conduct inspections and assess risk at borders.
• Detain and enforce when violations are found.

Skills

CBP laws knowledge

Risk assessment

Decision making under pressure

Interviews & questioning

Import/export control

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers to enforce laws at the borders, inspect travelers and goods, and safeguard the country. The role offers federal benefits, with career progression from GS-5 to GS-12 and placement in prioritized locations based on offer choice.

Starting salaries range across grades, with overtime and extensive retirement benefits. Candidates must meet eligibility and residency requirements, with training at the Federal Law