Entry-Level Border Protection Officer – Federal LEO

Jobtome; Collinsville (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks highly motivated individuals to serve as Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO).

The role spans enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws at ports of entry, with duties including inspections, eligibility determinations, and preventing illegal entry and contraband. Salary ranges from $41,863 to $127,464 annually (GS-5 to GS-9), with potential overtime, comprehensive benefits, and a recruitment incentive up to $15,000 per year under

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of general experience, 1 year at GS-4 or equivalent
• Bachelor's degree or successful completion of a 4-year course leading to a degree
• Combination of experience and education may qualify for GS-5/7/9

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations
• Inspect individuals and conveyances for admissibility
• Determine eligibility for entry into the United States
• Prevent illegal entry and contraband across borders

Skills

Knowledge of CBP laws

Judgment and decision making

Interviewing and interviewing

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Education substitution allowed

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks highly motivated individuals to serve as Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO).

The role spans enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws at ports of entry, with duties including inspections, eligibility determinations, and preventing illegal entry and contraband. Salary ranges from $41,863 to $127,464 annually (GS-5 to GS-9), with potential overtime, comprehensive benefits, and a recruitment incentive up to $15,000 per year under