Border Protection Officer: Safeguard Borders & Trade

Jobtome; South Dakota; On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Annual leave and sick leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers challenging career opportunities as a CBPO with opportunities for growth and stability. Entry and mid-level positions are available, with incentives and comprehensive federal benefits.

The role emphasizes enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws while protecting the nation's borders. Starting salaries vary by grade (GS-5/7/9) with promotion potential, overtime pay, and access to health, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher required.
• Public safety or related experience may qualify.
• Ability to learn and apply a body of facts.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Regulatory knowledge

Decision making under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers challenging career opportunities as a CBPO with opportunities for growth and stability. Entry and mid-level positions are available, with incentives and comprehensive federal benefits.

The role emphasizes enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws while protecting the nation's borders. Starting salaries vary by grade (GS-5/7/9) with promotion potential, overtime pay, and access to health, dental, and retirement plans.