Entry-Level Border Protection Officer

Jobtome; Georgia; On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Paid leave

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) across multiple grades. Earn base pay with extensive federal benefits and potential recruitment incentives. Roles include enforcing entry laws, inspections, and safeguarding borders.

Opportunities span GS-5 to GS-12 with pathways to higher grades; relocation incentives may apply, and retirement plans are offered. Training is provided at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in GA.

Qualifications

• KSAOs include knowledge of CBP laws and procedures and border enforcement practices.
• Ability to perform inspections and evaluate individuals and goods for admissibility.
• Strong judgment, observation, and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Conduct inspections of persons and conveyances at points of entry.
• Determine admissibility of individuals entering the United States.
• Protect borders by preventing illegal entry and smuggling.

Skills

CBP knowledge

Decision making

Interviews & questioning

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) across multiple grades. Earn base pay with extensive federal benefits and potential recruitment incentives. Roles include enforcing entry laws, inspections, and safeguarding borders.

Opportunities span GS-5 to GS-12 with pathways to higher grades; relocation incentives may apply, and retirement plans are offered. Training is provided at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in GA.