Border Protection Officer — Secure Borders & Trade

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

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Federal benefits

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) for full-time, entry- to mid-level roles across various duty locations in the United States. The job offers competitive base pay and federal benefits, with recruitment incentives and overtime opportunities.

Selections will be made at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels, with potential promotion to GS-11/12. Eligibility includes a combination of education or experience in public safety and security.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship required for CBP positions.
• Residency requirement for selected duty location (3 of last 5 years).
• Age restrictions per policy; certain candidates may be exempt.
• Training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center is required after hire.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Oversee the flow of legitimate trade and travel at ports of entry.
• Conduct inspections of people and conveyances.
• Determine admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.

Skills

Decision making

Attention to detail

Communication

Observational skills

Crisis management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) for full-time, entry- to mid-level roles across various duty locations in the United States. The job offers competitive base pay and federal benefits, with recruitment incentives and overtime opportunities.

Selections will be made at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels, with potential promotion to GS-11/12. Eligibility includes a combination of education or experience in public safety and security.