Entry-Level Border Protection Officer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking qualified individuals for the Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) role. This Federal Law Enforcement position offers career stability, competitive base pay, and federal benefits.

The role covers enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting people and conveyances, and determining entry eligibility. Incentives include relocation options and overtime opportunities, with a clear path from GS-5/7 to GS-9/12 grades.

Qualifications

• Experience: 3 years general experience or a 4-year degree substitute.
• Education substitution: bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university.
• Combination: resume and official transcripts to verify qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regs.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances for admissibility and safety.
• Determine admissibility for entry into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and contraband smuggling.

Skills

CBP knowledge

Inspection skills

Decision making

Interviewing techniques

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking qualified individuals for the Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) role. This Federal Law Enforcement position offers career stability, competitive base pay, and federal benefits.

The role covers enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting people and conveyances, and determining entry eligibility. Incentives include relocation options and overtime opportunities, with a clear path from GS-5/7 to GS-9/12 grades.