Border Protection Officer: Enforce Law & Secure Borders

Jobtome; Richville (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Paid leave

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) in the United States. The role offers federal job stability, health and dental benefits, and a Thrift Savings Plan, with opportunities at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels.

Typical duties include inspecting people and vehicles, enforcing customs and immigration laws, and promoting legitimate trade and travel. Base salaries vary by grade, with overtime pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years of general experience or a bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• GS-7 requires 1 year of specialized experience or graduate education or a combo.
• GS-9 requires 1 year of specialized experience or advanced education or combo.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

CBP knowledge

Law enforcement procedures

Decision making under pressure

Public safety experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) in the United States. The role offers federal job stability, health and dental benefits, and a Thrift Savings Plan, with opportunities at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels.

Typical duties include inspecting people and vehicles, enforcing customs and immigration laws, and promoting legitimate trade and travel. Base salaries vary by grade, with overtime pay and a comprehensive benefits package.