Entry-Level Border Protection Officer (CBPO)

Jobtome; Sheridan (WY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Annual leave and sick leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at the GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels. The role supports enforcement of customs, immigration, agriculture laws and the protection of the nation’s borders.

Starting salaries vary by grade, with potential overtime and comprehensive federal benefits. Incentives may apply for prioritized locations. CBPOs perform inspections, enforce regulations, determine admissibility, and help prevent smuggling and illegal

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience, or a bachelor’s degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• GS-7: 1 year specialized experience or a bachelor’s degree with superior academic achievement (SAA) or graduate education.
• GS-9: 1 year of specialized experience or relevant graduate education or a combination of both.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws 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 the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at the GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels. The role supports enforcement of customs, immigration, agriculture laws and the protection of the nation’s borders.

Starting salaries vary by grade, with potential overtime and comprehensive federal benefits. Incentives may apply for prioritized locations. CBPOs perform inspections, enforce regulations, determine admissibility, and help prevent smuggling and illegal