Border Protection Officer — Enforcement & Inspections

Jobtome; Browning (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring full-time Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at the GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels with potential to GS-11/12. Responsibilities include enforcing customs and immigration laws, inspecting people and vehicles, and determining admissibility at U.S.

borders. Starting salaries range from $41,863 to $127,464 per year with overtime up to $45,000; incentives up to $15,000 per year for prioritized locations, plus comprehensive benefits including

Qualifications

• Experience or education meeting GS-5 level requirements.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education accepted.
• Ability to learn and apply CBP rules and procedures.
• Citizenship requirement for CBP positions.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances.
• Determine admissibility of entrants to the United States.
• Ensure the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Prevent illegal entry and the smuggling of contraband.

Skills

CBP regulations

Inspections

Admissibility decisions

Interviews

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring full-time Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at the GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels with potential to GS-11/12. Responsibilities include enforcing customs and immigration laws, inspecting people and vehicles, and determining admissibility at U.S.

borders. Starting salaries range from $41,863 to $127,464 per year with overtime up to $45,000; incentives up to $15,000 per year for prioritized locations, plus comprehensive benefits including