Border Protection Officer: Protect, Inspect, Enforce

Customs and Border Protection; Bozeman (MT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive $15k/year (3-yr)

Recruitment incentive $15k/year (4-yr)

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection is hiring CBPOs (New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives) across the United States. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting people and goods, and ensuring lawful entry while supporting trade and travel.

New officers are eligible for recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year under specific location contracts and start at GS-5/GS-7 with a salary range shown.

Qualifications

• Minimum three (3) years of general work experience or a bachelor’s degree etc.
• U.S. citizenship and residency requirements.
• Pre-academy orientation and FLETC training are required.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and related laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals, documents, and goods at entry points.
• Determine admissibility and exercise enforcement actions as needed.
• Facilitate legitimate trade and travel while safeguarding borders.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Customs and Border Protection is hiring CBPOs (New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives) across the United States. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting people and goods, and ensuring lawful entry while supporting trade and travel.

New officers are eligible for recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year under specific location contracts and start at GS-5/GS-7 with a salary range shown.