Entry-Level Border Protection Officer

Jobtome; Limestone (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan (retirement)

Paid leave and federal benefits

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at various GS grades. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry to the United States.

Opportunity to work at multiple duty locations with recruiting incentives and federal benefits. Salary ranges from $41,863 to $127,464 annually, with potential overtime pay and comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• GS-5/7/9 eligibility with education or experience as outlined.
• Experience or education substitution for federal law enforcement roles.
• Understanding of border security and entry procedures.

Responsibilities

• Detain and inspect persons, documents, and goods at ports of entry.
• Enforce customs, immigration, and agricultural laws and regulations.
• Assess admissibility for entry into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

CBP laws and regulations

law enforcement procedures

risk assessment

inspection and screening

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

General or specialized experience

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at various GS grades. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry to the United States.

Opportunity to work at multiple duty locations with recruiting incentives and federal benefits. Salary ranges from $41,863 to $127,464 annually, with potential overtime pay and comprehensive benefits