Entry-Level Border Protection Officer: Protect Borders

Jobtome; Sandy Creek (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to join a federal law enforcement team. The role offers base pay, strong benefits, and stability with opportunities for advancement.

Applicants may qualify with education or prior public safety experience. Duties include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, determining admissibility, and preventing illegal entry and contraband.

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience or 1 year at GS-4, or a bachelor’s degree.
• GS-7: 1 year specialized experience or graduate education, or a combination.
• GS-9: 1 year specialized experience or master’s or higher, or combination.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.
• Assist in enforcing trade and travel procedures.

Skills

CBP laws

Enforcement procedures

Rapid decisions

Import/export control

Primary inspection

Education

Bachelor's degree

Education substitution

Experience + Education

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to join a federal law enforcement team. The role offers base pay, strong benefits, and stability with opportunities for advancement.

Applicants may qualify with education or prior public safety experience. Duties include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, determining admissibility, and preventing illegal entry and contraband.