CBP Officer: Federal Border Security & Trade Inspector

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Annual leave

Sick leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) across the United States. The role encompasses enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry.

CBPOs contribute to homeland security and border integrity while enjoying federal benefits and career stability. Salary varies by grade (GS-5 to GS-9) with starting base pay and potential overtime; recruitment incentives

Qualifications

• GS-5: bachelor’s degree or 4-year course, or equivalent
• GS-7: specialized experience or graduate education substitutions
• GS-9: combos of experience and education acceptable

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws.
• Inspect persons and conveyances for admissibility.
• Determine entry eligibility and prevent illegal entry or smuggling.

Skills

Judgment and decision-making

Public safety mindset

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree or 4-year course

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) across the United States. The role encompasses enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry.

CBPOs contribute to homeland security and border integrity while enjoying federal benefits and career stability. Salary varies by grade (GS-5 to GS-9) with starting base pay and potential overtime; recruitment incentives