Border Security Inspector: Safeguard Trade & Travel

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Annual and sick leave

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to join a large federal law enforcement team.

The role offers entry and mid-level opportunities with base pay scales at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grades, and potential promotion to GS-11/GS-12, along with comprehensive benefits and job stability. Duties include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, facilitating legitimate travel and trade, conducting inspections, and determining entry

Qualifications

• Experience: A minimum of 3 years of general experience, 1 year of which was equivalent to at least GS-4, performing duties that required the ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and apply a body of facts.
• Education Substitution: A conferred bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
• Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and transcripts submitted with your application.

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 the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband

Education

Bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in any field

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to join a large federal law enforcement team.

The role offers entry and mid-level opportunities with base pay scales at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grades, and potential promotion to GS-11/GS-12, along with comprehensive benefits and job stability. Duties include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, facilitating legitimate travel and trade, conducting inspections, and determining entry