Border Protection Officer – Immigrations & Trade Enforcement

Jobtome; Lacona (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive up to $15,000/yr

Recruitment incentive up to $15,000/yr

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) across multiple duty locations. Positions range from GS-5 to GS-9 with promotion potential to higher grades, offering base salaries, overtime eligibility, and robust benefits.

Recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year apply with service contracts. Primary duties include inspecting persons and goods, enforcing immigration and customs laws, and ensuring legitimate travel and trade flow.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years of general experience or a 4-year degree or equivalent.
• GS-7 requires 1 year of specialized experience or a 4-year graduate education.
• GS-9 requires 1 year of specialized experience or a master’s degree or equivalent.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

General experience

Law enforcement interest

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree or 4-year course leading to bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) across multiple duty locations. Positions range from GS-5 to GS-9 with promotion potential to higher grades, offering base salaries, overtime eligibility, and robust benefits.

Recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year apply with service contracts. Primary duties include inspecting persons and goods, enforcing immigration and customs laws, and ensuring legitimate travel and trade flow.