Border Protection Officer: Guarding Borders & Trade

Jobtome; Rancho San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) across several GS grades. Starting salaries vary by grade, with overtime potential and comprehensive benefits.

The role involves inspecting people and goods, enforcing immigration and trade laws, and selecting prioritized duty locations with incentive programs. Opportunities exist at various duty locations nationwide, with a path toward higher grades and long-term federal employment stability.

Qualifications

• GS-5/GS-7/GS-9 eligibility based on experience or education.
• Ability to perform inspections of persons and goods.
• Understanding of immigration and customs regulations.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration and agriculture laws and regs.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances and determine admissibility.
• Prevent illegal entry and contraband while ensuring legitimate travel and trade.

Skills

Public safety experience

Law enforcement

Inspection procedures

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) across several GS grades. Starting salaries vary by grade, with overtime potential and comprehensive benefits.

The role involves inspecting people and goods, enforcing immigration and trade laws, and selecting prioritized duty locations with incentive programs. Opportunities exist at various duty locations nationwide, with a path toward higher grades and long-term federal employment stability.