Border Protection Officer: Guarding Borders & Enforcing Law

Jobtome; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Sick leave

Annual leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) across multiple GS levels. Duties include enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws, inspecting individuals and goods, and determining admissibility for entry into the United States.

Incentives may apply for prioritized locations. Salary varies by grade, with base pay from 41,863 to 127,464 USD per year and potential overtime.

Qualifications

• GS-5: a minimum of 3 years of general experience, 1 year at least as GS-4, or a conferred bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• GS-7: 1 year of specialized experience or graduate education or combination thereof.
• GS-9: 1 year of specialized experience or graduate education or combination thereof.
• Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations, and procedures relevant to border protection and law enforcement.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances and determine admissibility for entry into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and contraband while ensuring legitimate trade and travel.
• Conduct inspections and enforce enforcement actions as part of CBP operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Public safety mindset

Interpersonal skills

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) across multiple GS levels. Duties include enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws, inspecting individuals and goods, and determining admissibility for entry into the United States.

Incentives may apply for prioritized locations. Salary varies by grade, with base pay from 41,863 to 127,464 USD per year and potential overtime.