Border Protection Officer: Federal Law Enforcement

Jobtome; Fulton (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Sick leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to secure the nation’s borders and enforce immigration, customs, and agriculture laws.

Expect assignments across inspections, admissibility determinations, and safeguarding travel and trade. Starting salaries vary by grade (GS-5 to GS-9) with potential overtime and a rich benefits package including health, dental, sick leave, and the Thrift Savings Plan.

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience or 1 year at GS-4, or a Bachelor’s degree, or a combination of experience and education.
• GS-7: 1 year specialized experience at next lower grade or a Bachelor’s degree with SAA or graduate education.
• GS-9: 1 year specialized experience at next lower grade or Master’s degree or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws 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 persons and prohibited goods and contraband.

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to secure the nation’s borders and enforce immigration, customs, and agriculture laws.

Expect assignments across inspections, admissibility determinations, and safeguarding travel and trade. Starting salaries vary by grade (GS-5 to GS-9) with potential overtime and a rich benefits package including health, dental, sick leave, and the Thrift Savings Plan.