Border Protection Officer: Safeguard Borders & Trade

Jobtome; Panton (VT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive

Overtime pay

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) for multiple duty locations across the United States.

The role contributes to national security and involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws, inspecting individuals and goods, and determining eligibility for entry. Officers earn base pay at GS-5/7/9 levels with promotion potential, plus overtime and a broad package of benefits, including health and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• GS-5: One of the following qualifications: 3 years general experience or a bachelor's degree or a combination of education and experience.
• GS-7: At least 1 year of specialized experience or graduate education or a combination of education and experience.
• GS-9: 1 year of specialized experience or higher graduate education or a combination of both.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Public safety

Criminal law knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) for multiple duty locations across the United States.

The role contributes to national security and involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws, inspecting individuals and goods, and determining eligibility for entry. Officers earn base pay at GS-5/7/9 levels with promotion potential, plus overtime and a broad package of benefits, including health and retirement plans.