Border Protection Officer: Guarding Borders & Trade

Jobtome; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility of individuals entering the United States.

Starting salaries vary by grade, with potential promotion to GS-11/12. Eligibility for overtime pay and a comprehensive federal benefits package are included; prioritised locations may offer recruitment

Qualifications

• Experience or education requirements for GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 level.
• Knowledge of customs, immigration, and border law preferred.
• Ability to meet and deal with people and learn applicable regulations.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances and determine admissibility.
• Support enforcement of lawful travel and trade; prevent illegal entry and contraband.

Skills

People interaction

Law enforcement awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility of individuals entering the United States.

Starting salaries vary by grade, with potential promotion to GS-11/12. Eligibility for overtime pay and a comprehensive federal benefits package are included; prioritised locations may offer recruitment