Border Protection Officer — Field Enforcement & Inspections

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Boyes Hot Springs (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Location incentives

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) invites applicants for the Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) role. The CBP is the federal agency responsible for securing the nation’s borders from threats and for enforcing immigration, customs, and trade laws.

The CBPO position requires knowledge of CBP procedures, the ability to conduct inspections, and a commitment to public safety. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, leave, and potential incentives based on duty location

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university or completion of a full 4-year course of study.
• Bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) based on class standing or GPA, or equivalent
• Master's degree or two years of graduate education or combined experience and graduate study beyond 18 semester hours

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural law and regulations.
• Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Performing physical inspections of persons, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud, and/or illegal operations.
• Applying federal, state, or local laws and regulations while evaluating facts.

Skills

Judgment under pressure

Law enforcement awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's with Superior Academic Achievement

Master's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) invites applicants for the Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) role. The CBP is the federal agency responsible for securing the nation’s borders from threats and for enforcing immigration, customs, and trade laws.

The CBPO position requires knowledge of CBP procedures, the ability to conduct inspections, and a commitment to public safety. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, leave, and potential incentives based on duty location