Entry-Level Border Protection Officer

Jobtome; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Annual and sick leave

Retirement plan

Job summary

Jobtome is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to support enforcement at U.S. borders. The role covers enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, and ensuring lawful trade and travel.

Candidates may be hired at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels with advancement potential to GS-11 and GS-12. Starting salaries range by grade, with overtime potential and a broad benefits package including health and dental plans, leave, and the Thrift Savings Plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Combination of Experience and Education: a combination of general experience AND successfully completed college education.
• A minimum of 3 years of general experience, 1 year at GS-4 or equivalent, involving interaction with the public.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Judgment and decision making

Interrogation and interviewing

Observation and inspection

Public safety mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Jobtome is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to support enforcement at U.S. borders. The role covers enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, and ensuring lawful trade and travel.

Candidates may be hired at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels with advancement potential to GS-11 and GS-12. Starting salaries range by grade, with overtime potential and a broad benefits package including health and dental plans, leave, and the Thrift Savings Plan.