Entry-Level Border Protection Officer

Jobtome; East Montpelier (VT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to help secure the nation's borders.

You will enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspect people and goods, and determine entry admissibility at assigned postings. The role offers base pay at GS-5/7/9 levels with promotion potential, overtime eligibility, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, and a Thrift Savings Plan.

Qualifications

• GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grade levels with promotion potential to GS-11/GS-12.
• Qualifications include: U.S. citizenship, three years general experience or a bachelor's degree or equivalent combination.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Ensuring flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining admissibility for entry into the United States.
• Preventing illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and contraband.

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to help secure the nation's borders.

You will enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspect people and goods, and determine entry admissibility at assigned postings. The role offers base pay at GS-5/7/9 levels with promotion potential, overtime eligibility, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, and a Thrift Savings Plan.