Entry-Level Border Patrol Officer

Jobtome; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Leave program

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) in entry and mid-level positions nationwide. The role encompasses enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility for entry into the United States.

Salary ranges from GS-5 to GS-12 with potential overtime and a retirement plan. Recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year may apply, with a multi-year service commitment and prioritized duty

Qualifications

• Experience requirements vary by GS grade (GS-5/GS-7/GS-9).
• Education substitutions allowed per regulations; a bachelor's degree or equivalent may meet requirements.
• Ability to meet and deal with people and apply facts and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Assist in ensuring the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Support enforcement actions against smuggling and unlawful activity.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Observational skills

Communication

Inspection procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) in entry and mid-level positions nationwide. The role encompasses enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility for entry into the United States.

Salary ranges from GS-5 to GS-12 with potential overtime and a retirement plan. Recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year may apply, with a multi-year service commitment and prioritized duty