Border Protection Officer: Secure Borders & Enforce Law

Jobtome; Littleton (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Sick leave

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking motivated individuals for Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) roles. CBP is a federal agency under the Department of Homeland Security, offering base pay, broad benefits, and job stability. Incentives may include location-based recruitment bonuses.

Pay ranges vary by grade (GS-5 to GS-9) with potential for advancement to higher grades. New officers may receive overtime eligibility and a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires one of: 3 years general experience (1 year at GS-4 level) and ability to meet people and learn facts.
• GS-7 requires 1 year of specialized experience at next lower grade, or a conferred bachelor's degree with SAA or graduate education, or a combination of both.
• GS-9 requires 1 year of specialized experience at next lower grade level or higher education/combination.

Responsibilities

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

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking motivated individuals for Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) roles. CBP is a federal agency under the Department of Homeland Security, offering base pay, broad benefits, and job stability. Incentives may include location-based recruitment bonuses.

Pay ranges vary by grade (GS-5 to GS-9) with potential for advancement to higher grades. New officers may receive overtime eligibility and a robust benefits package.