Entry-Level Border Protection Officer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive up to $15,000/yr

Health/dental insurance; generous paid

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at multiple grades. Responsibilities include enforcing customs, immigration, and trade regulations, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry into the United States.

The role offers robust federal benefits, potential for overtime, and relocation incentives. Prioritized locations provide enhanced incentives with various duty postings nationwide.

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience or 1 year at GS-4, or a conferred bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• GS-7: 1 year specialized experience or a bachelor's with SAA or 1 year graduate education.
• GS-9: 1 year specialized experience at next lower grade or graduate degree.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Oversee the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determine admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Education

Bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree

Bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) or graduate substitution (GS-7)

Master's degree or two years graduate education or JD/LL.B for GS-9

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at multiple grades. Responsibilities include enforcing customs, immigration, and trade regulations, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry into the United States.

The role offers robust federal benefits, potential for overtime, and relocation incentives. Prioritized locations provide enhanced incentives with various duty postings nationwide.