Border Protection Officer — Federal Law Enforcement

Jobtome; Gorham (ND); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan (TSR/TSP)

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) in multiple GS grades. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry to the United States.

Recruitment incentives may apply, with diverse duty locations nationwide. The starting base salary varies by grade (GS-5 to GS-9), with overtime potential and comprehensive federal benefits including health

Qualifications

• Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations, and procedures is required.
• Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments under pressure in law enforcement contexts.
• Experience performing inspections of persons, documents or goods for criminal activity.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Enforce the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances for admissibility.
• Determine the eligibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

Knowledge of CBP laws

Decision making under pressure

Inspection skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) in multiple GS grades. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry to the United States.

Recruitment incentives may apply, with diverse duty locations nationwide. The starting base salary varies by grade (GS-5 to GS-9), with overtime potential and comprehensive federal benefits including health