Border Protection Officer — Guard Borders, Protect Travel

Jobtome; Santa Teresa (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Federal benefits

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at entry and mid-levels. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility for entry into the United States.

CBPOs play a critical role in securing borders and ensuring legal travel and trade. The position offers base pay with overtime potential, broad federal benefits, and a Thrift Savings Plan.

Qualifications

• 3 years general experience, or 1 year at GS-4 level, or equivalent duties across public safety or law enforcement.
• Bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree.
• Combination of experience and education may qualify for GS-5/7/9 levels.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspecting individuals and conveyances for admissibility and compliance.
• Deterring illegal entry and smuggling at ports of entry.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at entry and mid-levels. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility for entry into the United States.

CBPOs play a critical role in securing borders and ensuring legal travel and trade. The position offers base pay with overtime potential, broad federal benefits, and a Thrift Savings Plan.