Seasoned Border Enforcement Officer

Jobtome; La Union (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan (retirement)

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at multiple grades across the United States, including entry and mid-level roles. The position offers solid base pay, federal benefits, and recruitment incentives with location-based bonuses.

Salary ranges from GS-5 to GS-12 levels, with potential overtime pay and a Thrift Savings Plan. Applicants must meet citizenship and residency requirements and complete extensive training after hiring.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years general experience, 1 year at least at GS-4, interacting with people and applying a body of facts.
• GS-7 requires 1 year of specialized experience in inspections, fraud detection, and related duties; education substitution possible.
• GS-9 requires structured combination of experience and education with adjustments for higher degrees.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Overseeing the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining admissibility for entry into the United States.

Skills

Judgment under pressure

Observation skills

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent education

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at multiple grades across the United States, including entry and mid-level roles. The position offers solid base pay, federal benefits, and recruitment incentives with location-based bonuses.

Salary ranges from GS-5 to GS-12 levels, with potential overtime pay and a Thrift Savings Plan. Applicants must meet citizenship and residency requirements and complete extensive training after hiring.