Border Protection Inspector

Jobtome; Rockwood (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) for full-time, entry and mid-level positions. The role supports securing the nation's borders and enforcing immigration, agricultural and trade laws.

Starting salaries vary by grade, with opportunities for overtime pay and a strong benefits package. Recruitment incentives may be offered, including location-based bonuses under a multi-tier program.

Qualifications

• GS-5/GS-7/GS-9 eligibility based on experience or education.
• Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations and inspection processes.
• Capable of performing border inspections and enforcing immigration and trade regulations.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining admissibility for entry into the United States.
• Preventing illegal entry of people and prohibited goods and contraband.
• Promoting legitimate travel and trade and protecting border security.

Skills

CBP laws and regulations

Law enforcement procedures

Rapid decision making

Import/export controls

Primary inspection techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) for full-time, entry and mid-level positions. The role supports securing the nation's borders and enforcing immigration, agricultural and trade laws.

Starting salaries vary by grade, with opportunities for overtime pay and a strong benefits package. Recruitment incentives may be offered, including location-based bonuses under a multi-tier program.