Entry-Level Border Protection Officer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Sick leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Recruitment incentive

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at GS-5/7/9 levels. Positions offer base pay with overtime potential and a broad benefits package. Select prioritized duty locations to receive recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year under a multi-year service agreement.

Starting salaries vary by grade from $41,863 to $127,464 yearly. GS-5/7/9 eligibility requires appropriate education or experience; training at FLETC is provided after hire.

Qualifications

• GS-5/7/9 eligibility depends on experience or education
• Bachelor's degree or combination of experience and education acceptable
• KSAOs include CBP laws, enforcement procedures, and interviewing

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations
• Inspect persons and conveyances for admissibility
• Determine eligibility for entry into the United States
• Prevent smuggling and illegal entry of goods and people

Skills

Knowledge of CBP laws

Judgment & decision making

Interrogation & interviewing

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Graduate study advantageous

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at GS-5/7/9 levels. Positions offer base pay with overtime potential and a broad benefits package. Select prioritized duty locations to receive recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year under a multi-year service agreement.

Starting salaries vary by grade from $41,863 to $127,464 yearly. GS-5/7/9 eligibility requires appropriate education or experience; training at FLETC is provided after hire.