Border Protection Officer: Safeguard Travel & Trade

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Vail (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Thrift Savings Plan

Health insurance

Paid leave

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at the full-time level across multiple grades. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and goods, and determining admissibility at U.S.

borders. It includes strong federal benefits, overtime eligibility, and a Thrift Savings Plan. Selected candidates may be offered prioritized locations with competitive base pay and career progression within the CBP

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years general experience, 1 year at GS-4; OR bachelor's degree or equivalent; OR combination of experience and education.
• GS-7 requires 1 year specialized experience at next lower grade; includes inspections, evaluating facts, and applying laws.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Ensuring the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Preventing illegal entry and illicit goods or contraband.

Skills

General experience

Education substitution

Combination of Experience andEducation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at the full-time level across multiple grades. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and goods, and determining admissibility at U.S.

borders. It includes strong federal benefits, overtime eligibility, and a Thrift Savings Plan. Selected candidates may be offered prioritized locations with competitive base pay and career progression within the CBP