Border Protection Officer: Safeguard Borders & Enforce Law

Jobtome; Alvarado (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Paid vacation and sick leave

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) for full-time positions across designated duty locations. The agency offers competitive base pay, federal benefits, and retention incentives.

Duties include enforcing customs, immigration, and trade laws; conducting inspections; determining admissibility; and preventing illegal entry. Salary ranges from $41,863 to $127,464 with additional overtime and incentives.

Qualifications

• GS-5/7/9 basic qualification requirements including education or experience.
• Ability to learn and apply a body of facts and regulations.
• Capability to perform inspections and determine admissibility.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to ensure compliance.
• Determine admissibility for entry into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry of people and contraband.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Observation skills

Judgment and decision making

Risk assessment

Law enforcement knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) for full-time positions across designated duty locations. The agency offers competitive base pay, federal benefits, and retention incentives.

Duties include enforcing customs, immigration, and trade laws; conducting inspections; determining admissibility; and preventing illegal entry. Salary ranges from $41,863 to $127,464 with additional overtime and incentives.