Border Protection Officer: Secure Borders & Enforce Law

Jobtome; Belleville (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome lists a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) role within the U.S. federal system.

The position offers career tracks at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 with potential promotion to GS-11/GS-12 and a comprehensive benefits package. Typical duties include enforcing customs, immigration and agricultural laws; inspecting people and conveyances; assessing admissibility to the U.S.; and safeguarding border security.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years of general experience, 1 year of which was equivalent to at least GS-4, performing duties that required the ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts
• Education substitution: a conferred bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
• Combination of Experience and Education: calculated using resume and transcripts submitted with the application

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations.
• Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband

Education

Bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-year course of study

Job description

Jobtome lists a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) role within the U.S. federal system.

The position offers career tracks at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 with potential promotion to GS-11/GS-12 and a comprehensive benefits package. Typical duties include enforcing customs, immigration and agricultural laws; inspecting people and conveyances; assessing admissibility to the U.S.; and safeguarding border security.