Border Protection Specialist

Jobtome; Spring Valley (NV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at the GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting persons and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry into the United States.

Incentives may include overtime and federal benefits. Locations span prioritized duty postings nationwide, with potential for growth to GS-11/GS-12.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years of general experience or a bachelor’s degree or a combo of education and experience.
• GS-7 requires 1 year of specialized experience or advanced education or a combo of both.
• GS-9 allows a combination of specialized experience and higher-level education.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

People skills

Learning ability

Observation skills

Judgment under pressure

Law enforcement knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at the GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting persons and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry into the United States.

Incentives may include overtime and federal benefits. Locations span prioritized duty postings nationwide, with potential for growth to GS-11/GS-12.