Border Protection Officer – Enforce Trade, Travel & Security

Jobtome; Langdon (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to enforce border laws and conduct inspections. The role spans GS-5 to GS-9 levels with potential promotions to higher grades and incentives.

Base salaries vary by grade, with additional overtime pay and a full federal benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans. Recruitment incentives may be offered based on location and assignment.

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience; OR a conferred bachelor's degree; OR combination of experience and education.
• GS-7: specialized experience at least the next lower grade level or graduate education options.
• GS-9: varied combinations of experience and education for qualification.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Preventing illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and contraband.

Skills

Knowledge of CBP laws

Inspections experience

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to enforce border laws and conduct inspections. The role spans GS-5 to GS-9 levels with potential promotions to higher grades and incentives.

Base salaries vary by grade, with additional overtime pay and a full federal benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans. Recruitment incentives may be offered based on location and assignment.