Entry-Level Border Protection Officer

Jobtome; Contra Costa Centre (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay up to $45,000

Recruitment incentive up to $15,000/yr

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at multiple grades. The role involves enforcing federal laws at border crossings, inspecting people and goods, and determining admissibility for entry to the United States.

Compensation includes base salary by grade, potential overtime, and a Thrift Savings Plan. Recruitment incentives may apply for prioritized locations, with terms depending on the final offer.

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience or a bachelor's degree; education substitution allowed.
• GS-7: 1 year specialized experience or graduate education options.
• GS-9: 1 year specialized experience or graduate-level education combined with experience.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Assess compliance and enforce entry/exit requirements.
• Perform duties at designated duty locations with adherence to security protocols.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at multiple grades. The role involves enforcing federal laws at border crossings, inspecting people and goods, and determining admissibility for entry to the United States.

Compensation includes base salary by grade, potential overtime, and a Thrift Savings Plan. Recruitment incentives may apply for prioritized locations, with terms depending on the final offer.