Border Protection Officer: Enforce Borders & Trade

Customs and Border Protection; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Generous leave program

Federal retirement plan

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to enforce border laws and support national security. The role spans inspecting people and goods, ensuring admissibility, and safeguarding trade and travel integrity.

Starting salaries vary by grade (GS-5 to GS-9) with overtime potential, federal benefits, and a structured training program at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Residency in the U.S. for at least three of the last five years.
• Successful completion of required training, including basic law enforcement academies.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances for admissibility and safety.
• Oversee the flow of legitimate trade and travel and prevent illegal entry or smuggling.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to enforce border laws and support national security. The role spans inspecting people and goods, ensuring admissibility, and safeguarding trade and travel integrity.

Starting salaries vary by grade (GS-5 to GS-9) with overtime potential, federal benefits, and a structured training program at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center.