Border Protection Officer – Federal Law Enforcement

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

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive up to $15,000 /y

Overtime pay up to $45,000

Federal benefits (health, dental, etc)

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to secure the nation’s borders and enforce immigration, trade, and agriculture laws.

This role combines inspections, regulations, and enforcement responsibilities within a federal law enforcement framework. The GS-5 to GS-9 series includes potential promotions, a comprehensive benefits package, annual leave, health and retirement plans, and overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• GS-5; requires either education substitution with a bachelor’s degree or combination of experience and education.
• GS-7; specialized experience listed in the announcement.
• Ability to meet and deal with people and learn applicable laws and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations.
• Enforcing the 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 of people and prohibited goods.

Skills

People skills

Learning ability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to secure the nation’s borders and enforce immigration, trade, and agriculture laws.

This role combines inspections, regulations, and enforcement responsibilities within a federal law enforcement framework. The GS-5 to GS-9 series includes potential promotions, a comprehensive benefits package, annual leave, health and retirement plans, and overtime opportunities.