Entry-Level Border Protection Officer: Protect Borders & Travel

Jobtome; Glover (VT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

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 involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility of entrants to the United States.

It offers competitive base pay, potential overtime, federal benefits, and a Thrift Savings Plan. Recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year with 3- or 4-year contracts may apply, depending on duty location

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience or a bachelor's degree or combination of experience and education.
• GS-7: 1 year specialized experience or graduate education or combination thereof.
• GS-9: 1 year specialized experience or graduate level education or combination of both.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Supervise inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determine admissibility of entrants into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry of persons and contraband.

Skills

Public safety

People skills

Regulatory knowledge

Inspection procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

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 involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility of entrants to the United States.

It offers competitive base pay, potential overtime, federal benefits, and a Thrift Savings Plan. Recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year with 3- or 4-year contracts may apply, depending on duty location