Frontline Customs & Border Protection Officer

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

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) across multiple grades (GS-5, GS-7, GS-9) to protect the nation’s borders. Positions include entry and mid-level opportunities with potential promotion to GS-11/12.

Starting salaries vary by grade, with overtime pay and a comprehensive benefits package. Recruitment incentives up to $15,000 annually with three- or four-year contracts are available for prioritized locations nationwide, including

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years of general experience, 1 year at least equivalent to GS-4, performing duties that require interacting with people and applying facts.
• Education substitution allows a conferred bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Combination of experience and education is acceptable for qualification.

Responsibilities

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

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) across multiple grades (GS-5, GS-7, GS-9) to protect the nation’s borders. Positions include entry and mid-level opportunities with potential promotion to GS-11/12.

Starting salaries vary by grade, with overtime pay and a comprehensive benefits package. Recruitment incentives up to $15,000 annually with three- or four-year contracts are available for prioritized locations nationwide, including