Entry-Level Border Protection Officer

Jobtome; Paul Spur (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO). Roles span enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, plus ensuring legitimate travel and trade flows.

Duties include inspections and determining eligibility for entry into the United States. Salary ranges from GS-5 to GS-9, with promotion potential, and overtime up to $45,000. Location incentives offer up to $15,000 per year under a multi-location priority system.

Qualifications

• GS-5: A minimum of 3 years of general experience, or 1 year at GS-4, or a conferred bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• GS-7: A minimum of 1 year of specialized experience, or graduate education, or a combination of experience and education.
• GS-9: A minimum of 1 year of specialized experience, or a master's degree or two years of graduate study, or a combination of experience and education.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Ensure the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determine admissibility for entry into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and contraband.

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO). Roles span enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, plus ensuring legitimate travel and trade flows.

Duties include inspections and determining eligibility for entry into the United States. Salary ranges from GS-5 to GS-9, with promotion potential, and overtime up to $45,000. Location incentives offer up to $15,000 per year under a multi-location priority system.