Border Protection Officer: Inspections & Security

Adzuna; Center (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $45,000 overtime pay

Recruitment incentive up to $15,000

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at multiple GS levels (GS-5, GS-7, GS-9) with potential for promotion to GS-11/12. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration and agriculture laws, inspecting people and goods, and ensuring secure travel and trade across U.S.

borders. Selected officers receive robust federal benefits, overtime opportunities, and a defined career path within a large federal agency.

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience OR a bachelor\'s degree OR a combination of experience and education
• GS-7: 1 year specialized experience OR a bachelor\'s degree with SAA or graduate-level education
• GS-9: 1 year specialized experience OR a master\'s degree or higher OR a combination of experience and education

Responsibilities

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

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at multiple GS levels (GS-5, GS-7, GS-9) with potential for promotion to GS-11/12. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration and agriculture laws, inspecting people and goods, and ensuring secure travel and trade across U.S.

borders. Selected officers receive robust federal benefits, overtime opportunities, and a defined career path within a large federal agency.