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CBP to host in-person resume and application workshop

Release Date
Tue, 07/30/2024

EL CENTRO, Calif.  — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will be hosting a CBP Resume and Application Workshop on Aug. 1.

What to expect:

  • The event will run from 4-8 p.m.
  • CBP recruiters will be on-site to provide information that will address the CBP Officer and Border Patrol Agent (BPA) hiring process such as:
     
    • Resume requirements
    • Job requirements
    • Application process
    • Hiring process
  • Recruiters will also be available to answer questions and/or concerns that applicants may have with regards to becoming a federal law enforcement officer/agent.

What to do:

  • Join us at the Imperial County Workforce Development Office, 1250 W. Main Street, El Centro, CA 92243.
  • If you are ready to apply, bring a laptop and current resume for review by our CBP National Recruiters.

CBP Officers are responsible for enforcing more than 400 laws related to trade, contraband, agricultural pests and diseases, and the admissibility of individuals; while BPAs are responsible for protecting 1,900 miles of the border with Mexico and 5,000 miles with the country of Canada, to include the coastal waters of Puerto Rico and Florida.

Follow the Director of CBP’s San Diego Field Office on  at @DFOSanDiegoCA for breaking news, current events, human interest stories and photos.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is America's frontline: the nation's largest law enforcement organization and the world's first unified border management agency. The 65,000+ men and women of CBP protect America on the ground, in the air, and on the seas. We facilitate safe, lawful travel and trade and ensure our country's economic prosperity. We enhance the nation's security through innovation, intelligence, collaboration, and trust.

Last Modified: Jul 30, 2024