Border Protection Officer: Inspections & Enforcement

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Holtville (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to help secure the nation's borders. The role covers enforcing laws on customs, immigration, and agriculture, ensuring legitimate trade and travel, and inspecting people and vehicles at points of entry.

As a CBPO, you may qualify at GS-5/7/9 levels with potential career advancement to GS-11/12. The package includes federal benefits, with possible recruitment incentives and diverse duty locations across the

Qualifications

• Experience interacting with people and the public.
• Ability to learn and apply a body of facts.
• Education substitution allows a Bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing the customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Preventing illegal entry and the smuggling of contraband.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to help secure the nation's borders. The role covers enforcing laws on customs, immigration, and agriculture, ensuring legitimate trade and travel, and inspecting people and vehicles at points of entry.

As a CBPO, you may qualify at GS-5/7/9 levels with potential career advancement to GS-11/12. The package includes federal benefits, with possible recruitment incentives and diverse duty locations across the