Border Protection Officer: Secure Borders & Trade

Jobtome; Colebrook Township (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $15,000 incentive per year (3-yr

Up to $15,000 incentive per year (4-yr

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) for full-time positions nationwide. Positions span GS-5/GS-7/GS-9 grades with growth potential to GS-11/GS-12, offering robust federal benefits and potential overtime pay.

Incentives include up to $15,000 annually for prioritized duty locations under a 3- or 4-year service contract, with comprehensive health, retirement, and leave programs. Citizenship and residency prerequisites apply.

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience or 1 year at GS-4, or a conferred bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• GS-7: 1 year of specialized experience or graduate education or equivalent.
• GS-9: 1 year of specialized experience or graduate degree or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Oversee flow of legitimate trade and travel at borders.
• Conduct inspections of persons and conveyances.
• Determine admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

People interaction

Learn and apply facts

Inspecting individuals and conveyances

Education

Bachelor's degree or 4-year equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) for full-time positions nationwide. Positions span GS-5/GS-7/GS-9 grades with growth potential to GS-11/GS-12, offering robust federal benefits and potential overtime pay.

Incentives include up to $15,000 annually for prioritized duty locations under a 3- or 4-year service contract, with comprehensive health, retirement, and leave programs. Citizenship and residency prerequisites apply.