Entry-Level Federal Border Officer: Secure Borders, Serve Country

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

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $15,000 incentive per year

Federal benefits: health, dental, and

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) in the United States. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws, inspecting people and vehicles, and deciding admissibility at entry points.

There are several incentive options and a strong benefits package for full-time federal employment. Selected applicants may be placed at various duty locations with opportunities for advancement to GS-11/12, and salary ranges with

Qualifications

• GS-5/7/9 qualification path includes general or specialized experience and/or a bachelor’s degree.
• Ability to determine admissibility and enforce regulations at borders.
• Experience applying federal regulations and order of procedures at ports of entry.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to ensure compliance.
• Determine admissibility of entrants into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

CBP laws and procedures knowledge

Judgment under pressure

Interrogation techniques

Observation and questioning

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) in the United States. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws, inspecting people and vehicles, and deciding admissibility at entry points.

There are several incentive options and a strong benefits package for full-time federal employment. Selected applicants may be placed at various duty locations with opportunities for advancement to GS-11/12, and salary ranges with