Border Protection Officer: Secure Borders & Enforce Law

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

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO). This federal role involves enforcing customs, immigration and agriculture laws, inspecting people and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry to the United States.

The announcement covers GS-5 and GS-7 grades with promotion potential to GS-11/GS-12, offering base pay, overtime, benefits, and recruitment incentives for prioritized locations nationwide.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires a minimum of 3 years general experience, or a conferred 4-year degree, or a combination of experience and education.
• GS-7 requires at least 1 year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including inspecting persons, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud, or illegal operations.

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 illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and contraband.

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO). This federal role involves enforcing customs, immigration and agriculture laws, inspecting people and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry to the United States.

The announcement covers GS-5 and GS-7 grades with promotion potential to GS-11/GS-12, offering base pay, overtime, benefits, and recruitment incentives for prioritized locations nationwide.