Border Security Officer — Field Inspector & Travel Safeguard

Jobtome; Hersey (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Generous leave program

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking entry- to mid-level Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to help secure the nation's borders.

The role encompasses enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws while ensuring legitimate travel and trade flows. Starting salaries vary by grade (GS-5 to GS-9) with potential overtime and a full benefits package, including health insurance, a retirement plan, and the Thrift Savings Plan.

Qualifications

• Experience or education substitution to qualify GS-5 grade level.
• GS-7 qualification requires specialized experience or equivalent education.
• GS-9 qualification allows advancement through experience, education, or a mix of both.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

CBP laws/regulations

Law enforcement procedures

Judgment under pressure

Inspection techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking entry- to mid-level Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to help secure the nation's borders.

The role encompasses enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws while ensuring legitimate travel and trade flows. Starting salaries vary by grade (GS-5 to GS-9) with potential overtime and a full benefits package, including health insurance, a retirement plan, and the Thrift Savings Plan.