Entry-Level Border Protection Officer

Jobtome; Glenwood (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at the GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels. Base salaries vary by grade from $41,863 to $127,464 per year with overtime potential and a comprehensive benefits package.

Recruitment incentives may apply based on location and service commitment. Officers will enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conduct inspections, and determine admissibility of individuals entering the United States.

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience or 1 year at GS-4; education substitution acceptable.
• GS-7: 1 year specialized experience or graduate education options; combination allowed.
• GS-9: 1 year specialized experience at next higher level; education substitution options.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspections of individuals and conveyances; determining admissibility for entry.
• Detaining suspected violators and enforcing related laws as part of border protection.

Skills

CBP laws

Inspection skills

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at the GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels. Base salaries vary by grade from $41,863 to $127,464 per year with overtime potential and a comprehensive benefits package.

Recruitment incentives may apply based on location and service commitment. Officers will enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conduct inspections, and determine admissibility of individuals entering the United States.