Border Protection Officer: Safeguard Borders & Trade

Customs and Border Protection; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Overtime pay

Recruitment incentive

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection is hiring CBPOs at GS-5/7/9 levels with potential promotion to GS-11/12. Starting pay ranges from $41,863 to $127,464 per year, plus overtime up to $45,000 and a comprehensive benefits package including health/dental insurance and the Thrift Savings Plan.

Typical duties include inspecting individuals and conveyances, enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, and ensuring lawful travel and trade.

Qualifications

• Experience with interacting with diverse individuals in high-stress environments.
• Ability to evaluate information and make reasoned decisions.
• Knowledge of public safety and law enforcement processes or willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Inspect individuals and conveyances.
• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws.
• Ensure the flow of legitimate travel and trade.
• Determine admissibility of entrants to the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and contraband.

Skills

People interaction

Observation skills

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Customs and Border Protection is hiring CBPOs at GS-5/7/9 levels with potential promotion to GS-11/12. Starting pay ranges from $41,863 to $127,464 per year, plus overtime up to $45,000 and a comprehensive benefits package including health/dental insurance and the Thrift Savings Plan.

Typical duties include inspecting individuals and conveyances, enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, and ensuring lawful travel and trade.