Border Protection Officer — Guarding Borders & Trade

Jobtome; Brookton (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Overtime pay up to $45,000

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is recruiting Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) across entry and mid-level grades. The role includes enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting people and goods, and ensuring admissibility at United States borders.

CBPOs receive competitive base pay, federal benefits, and eligibility for recruitment incentives. Training and deployment across designated duty locations are part of the program.

Qualifications

• One of: 3 years of general experience, or 1 year at GS-4 level, with ability to meet people and learn facts.
• Education substitution: a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Combination of experience and education as applicable to CBPO eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances and determine admissibility.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.
• Support oversight of legitimate trade and travel flows.

Skills

CBP knowledge

Risk assessment

Interrogation techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is recruiting Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) across entry and mid-level grades. The role includes enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting people and goods, and ensuring admissibility at United States borders.

CBPOs receive competitive base pay, federal benefits, and eligibility for recruitment incentives. Training and deployment across designated duty locations are part of the program.