Federal CBP Officer: Protect Borders & Trade

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) across designated duty locations in the United States, including California.

Roles involve enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility for entry. This federal career offers competitive base pay, overtime potential, robust benefits, paid leave, and enrollment in the Thrift Savings Plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years general experience or a conferred bachelor's degree in any field.
• GS-5/GS-7/GS-9 requirements include specialized experience or education as described in the announcement.
• Citizenship and residency requirements apply for CBP positions.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Conduct inspections of persons and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Ensure the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Prevent the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and contraband.

Skills

Know CBP laws

Risk assessment

Decision making

Interviewing people

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) across designated duty locations in the United States, including California.

Roles involve enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility for entry. This federal career offers competitive base pay, overtime potential, robust benefits, paid leave, and enrollment in the Thrift Savings Plan.