Border Protection Officer: Guarding Borders & Trade

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) across the United States. CBPOs enforce customs, immigration, and agricultural laws, conduct inspections, and determine admissibility for entry into the U.S.

At GS-5/7/9 levels, positions offer federal benefits, job stability, and potential overtime pay. Priority locations provide recruitment incentives and career advancement; diverse duties include preventing illegal entry and safeguarding travel

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years of general experience or a bachelor\'s degree, or a combination of both.
• GS-7 requires 1 year of specialized experience or graduate study.
• GS-9 requires 1 year of specialized experience or higher education beyond a bachelor\'s degree.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances at ports of entry.
• Determine admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of prohibited goods and contraband.

Skills

People skills

Decision making

Interviews

Detention skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or 4-year degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) across the United States. CBPOs enforce customs, immigration, and agricultural laws, conduct inspections, and determine admissibility for entry into the U.S.

At GS-5/7/9 levels, positions offer federal benefits, job stability, and potential overtime pay. Priority locations provide recruitment incentives and career advancement; diverse duties include preventing illegal entry and safeguarding travel