Border Protection Officer: Enforce Law & Secure Borders

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Raymond (MT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Recruitment incentive up to $15,000/yr

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to enforce border laws and support national security. The role spans entry-level to mid-level positions with robust federal benefits and retention incentives.

Joined by a diverse team, CBPOs perform inspections, enforcement, and eligibility determinations at U.S. points of entry. A clear career path includes promotion potential and comprehensive training.

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience or 1 year at GS-4; education substitution possible with bachelor's degree.
• GS-7: 1 year specialized experience and/or education substitutions.
• GS-9: 1 year specialized experience or graduate education options.

Responsibilities

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

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to enforce border laws and support national security. The role spans entry-level to mid-level positions with robust federal benefits and retention incentives.

Joined by a diverse team, CBPOs perform inspections, enforcement, and eligibility determinations at U.S. points of entry. A clear career path includes promotion potential and comprehensive training.