Entry-Level Customs & Border Protection Officer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid annual leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Overtime pay

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at entry and mid-level positions. The agency offers competitive base pay, overtime potential, and a comprehensive benefits package including health and retirement plans. Prioritized locations carry recruitment incentives.

Selected candidates may be posted to multiple duty locations nationwide with opportunities for advancement to GS-11/GS-12 levels.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires a bachelor’s degree or 4-year course of study; or combination of education and experience.
• GS-7 requires 1 year of specialized experience or graduate education;
• GS-9 requires 1 year of specialized experience or advanced degree.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances.
• Determine admissibility for entry into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry of people and contraband.

Skills

General experience

Interpersonal skills

Judgment & decision making

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at entry and mid-level positions. The agency offers competitive base pay, overtime potential, and a comprehensive benefits package including health and retirement plans. Prioritized locations carry recruitment incentives.

Selected candidates may be posted to multiple duty locations nationwide with opportunities for advancement to GS-11/GS-12 levels.