Entry-Level Border Protection Officer

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

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection invites applications for the Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) role.

This federal law enforcement career offers competitive base pay, strong benefits, and long-term job stability with opportunities for advancement across multiple duty locations in the United States. Typical assignments include enforcing immigration, customs, and trade laws, conducting inspections, determining admissibility, and preventing illegal entry.

Qualifications

• GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grade levels with promotion potential to GS-11 and GS-12; qualification depends on experience or education.
• Eligibility requirements include citizenship, residency, and age provisions for federal law enforcement positions.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations.
• Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection invites applications for the Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) role.

This federal law enforcement career offers competitive base pay, strong benefits, and long-term job stability with opportunities for advancement across multiple duty locations in the United States. Typical assignments include enforcing immigration, customs, and trade laws, conducting inspections, determining admissibility, and preventing illegal entry.