Border Protection Officer – Protect Borders & Trade

Jobtome; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive up to $15,000/yr

Overtime pay eligibility up to $45,000

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at multiple GS levels with salary ranges and benefits. Roles involve enforcing immigration, customs, and agriculture laws, inspecting people and conveyances, and ensuring admissibility at entry points.

Recruiting incentives and overtime opportunities are offered. Positions span nationwide locations; new officers may receive a signficant incentive and a path to career advancement within federal law

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience or 1 year at GS-4, or a 4-year degree
• GS-7: 1 year specialized experience or graduate education or combination
• GS-9: 1 year specialized experience or graduate degree or combination

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Oversee the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to assess admissibility.
• Determine eligibility of entrants to the United States.
• Prevent illegal entries and the smuggling of contraband.

Skills

CBP laws

Inspection techniques

Risk assessment

Interviewing

Detention procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree or 4-year course

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at multiple GS levels with salary ranges and benefits. Roles involve enforcing immigration, customs, and agriculture laws, inspecting people and conveyances, and ensuring admissibility at entry points.

Recruiting incentives and overtime opportunities are offered. Positions span nationwide locations; new officers may receive a signficant incentive and a path to career advancement within federal law