Border Protection Officer: Field Inspector & Investigator

Customs and Border Protection; Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection is hiring a CBPO to enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws at entry points across the United States. The role offers base pay in GS-5/7/9 bands with clear promotion potential and comprehensive federal benefits.

Selected candidates may be assigned to multiple duty locations, including prioritized locations, with strong emphasis on inspections, travel safety, and national security; successful officers join a dedicated law enforcement profession with

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience or education substitution or combination.
• GS-7: 1 year specialized experience or approved education substitutions.
• GS-9: 1 year specialized experience or combination, with KSAOs.

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.
• Preventing illegal entry and contraband smuggling.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Decision making

Observational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Customs and Border Protection is hiring a CBPO to enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws at entry points across the United States. The role offers base pay in GS-5/7/9 bands with clear promotion potential and comprehensive federal benefits.

Selected candidates may be assigned to multiple duty locations, including prioritized locations, with strong emphasis on inspections, travel safety, and national security; successful officers join a dedicated law enforcement profession with