Border Protection Officer: Safeguard Borders & Enforce Law

Jobtome; Lakeville (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to join a large federal agency responsible for protecting U.S. borders.

The role includes enforcing customs and immigration laws, inspecting travelers and cargo, and ensuring lawful entry. Training and federal benefits accompany the position. Advertised as full-time, with career progression through GS-5, GS-7, and GS-9 grades, and opportunities for overtime pay and retention incentives in prioritized

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
• General or specialized experience may qualify for GS grades.
• Citizenship and residency requirements apply.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect persons and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Oversee the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Detain or apprehend individuals as required by law.
• Comply with CBP procedures and safety protocols.

Skills

Law enforcement knowledge

Decision making

Risk assessment

Border security

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to join a large federal agency responsible for protecting U.S. borders.

The role includes enforcing customs and immigration laws, inspecting travelers and cargo, and ensuring lawful entry. Training and federal benefits accompany the position. Advertised as full-time, with career progression through GS-5, GS-7, and GS-9 grades, and opportunities for overtime pay and retention incentives in prioritized