Border Protection Officer: Protect Borders & Travel

Jobtome; Masardis (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at multiple GS levels. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining entry admissibility.

Compensation includes base pay across GS-5 to GS-9 with potential promotion to GS-11/12, substantial federal benefits, and opportunities for recruitment incentives. Training is provided through mandatory programs.

Qualifications

• GS-5/7/9 grades with potential to GS-11/12.
• Experience or education substitution can qualify for GS levels.
• Citizenship and residency requirements apply.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances for compliance.
• Determine admissibility of entrants to the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

Judgment

Observation

Interpersonal skills

Law enforcement knowledge

Public safety mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at multiple GS levels. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining entry admissibility.

Compensation includes base pay across GS-5 to GS-9 with potential promotion to GS-11/12, substantial federal benefits, and opportunities for recruitment incentives. Training is provided through mandatory programs.