Border Protection Officer: Secure Borders & Trade

Jobtome; Dresden Township (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Paid leave

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at multiple grades (GS-5, GS-7, GS-9). Base salaries range from $41,863 to $127,464 per year, with overtime potential up to $45,000 and a full slate of federal benefits including health and retirement plans.

Prioritized locations offer up to $15,000 annual incentives with service contracts. Positions involve enforcing customs, immigration, and trade laws, conducting inspections, and determining

Qualifications

• GS-5/7/9 eligibility includes education or 1 year specialized experience per grade level.
• Education substitution includes a bachelor’s degree or higher.
• Combination of experience and education accepted for qualification.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Protect borders by preventing illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

CBP laws & procedures

Risk assessment

Decision making

Observation & questioning

Interviews

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at multiple grades (GS-5, GS-7, GS-9). Base salaries range from $41,863 to $127,464 per year, with overtime potential up to $45,000 and a full slate of federal benefits including health and retirement plans.

Prioritized locations offer up to $15,000 annual incentives with service contracts. Positions involve enforcing customs, immigration, and trade laws, conducting inspections, and determining