Entry-Level Border Protection Officer — Serve & Secure

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Annual and sick leave

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at multiple grades. They will enforce federal laws at the border, inspect individuals and conveyances, determine admissibility, and prevent illegal entry and contraband.

A path includes GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 with incentives and benefits. Positions offer competitive base pay, overtime potential, and a range of federal benefits, with prioritized locations listed across the states including California.

Qualifications

• GS-5/GS-7/GS-9 eligibility based on education or general/specialized experience.
• Bachelor's degree or successful completion of a 4-year course of study.
• Combination of experience and education may qualify for higher grades.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

CBP law knowledge

Public safety mindset

Observation and inspection

Decision making under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at multiple grades. They will enforce federal laws at the border, inspect individuals and conveyances, determine admissibility, and prevent illegal entry and contraband.

A path includes GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 with incentives and benefits. Positions offer competitive base pay, overtime potential, and a range of federal benefits, with prioritized locations listed across the states including California.