Border Protection Officer: Enforce Trade, Travel & Security

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

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspect individuals and conveyances, and determine admissibility for entry to the United States.

This role offers multiple duty locations across the United States, competitive base pay with overtime potential, and comprehensive benefits under GS pay scales. Newly appointed officers may receive recruitment incentives of up to $15,000 per year with a

Qualifications

• Experience: A conferred bachelor's degree or completion of a full 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Combination of general experience and education: a mix of both that would qualify.
• GS-7 requires 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level, including inspecting documents or goods for criminal activity.

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; and
• Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspect individuals and conveyances, and determine admissibility for entry to the United States.

This role offers multiple duty locations across the United States, competitive base pay with overtime potential, and comprehensive benefits under GS pay scales. Newly appointed officers may receive recruitment incentives of up to $15,000 per year with a