Border Security & Trade Inspector

Jobtome; Roth (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Overtime pay up to $45,000

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers to secure the nation’s borders, enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, and inspecting individuals and conveyances.

This entry to mid-level career offers opportunities across GS-5, GS-7, and GS-9 with potential promotion to GS-11/12 and includes generous federal benefits and overtime options. Recruitment incentives may apply, including up to $15,000 per year with a multi-year service contract,

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience or 1 year at GS-4, or a 4-year degree.
• GS-7: 1 year specialized experience or a higher degree or combination.
• GS-9: 1 year specialized experience or graduate-level education or combination.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws.
• Inspecting individuals and conveyances for admissibility.
• Determining admissibility for entry into the United States.
• Ensuring compliance with import/export regulations and safety rules.
• Detaining violators and taking enforcement action as needed.

Skills

Law enforcement

Inspections

Interviewing

Decision making

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers to secure the nation’s borders, enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, and inspecting individuals and conveyances.

This entry to mid-level career offers opportunities across GS-5, GS-7, and GS-9 with potential promotion to GS-11/12 and includes generous federal benefits and overtime options. Recruitment incentives may apply, including up to $15,000 per year with a multi-year service contract,