Entry-Level Border Protection Officer

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

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO). Offers base pay at GS-5/7/9 levels with promotion potential to GS-11/12, and overtime eligibility.

Numerous duty locations across the United States; outstanding benefits and a recruitment incentive are described. Typical duties include enforcing laws on entry, inspecting persons and goods, and safeguarding border security and legitimate travel and trade.

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3+ years general experience or a 4-year degree or combination.
• GS-7: 1 year specialized experience at or above next lower grade.
• GS-9: 1 year specialized experience at or above next lower grade.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Prevent smuggling and illegal entry; enforce trade and travel integrity.

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO). Offers base pay at GS-5/7/9 levels with promotion potential to GS-11/12, and overtime eligibility.

Numerous duty locations across the United States; outstanding benefits and a recruitment incentive are described. Typical duties include enforcing laws on entry, inspecting persons and goods, and safeguarding border security and legitimate travel and trade.