Entry-Level Border Protection Officer: Start Federal Career

Jobtome; Kendall (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Annual leave (paid)

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) for full-time, entry- and mid-level positions.

Roles involve enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining admissibility in the United States. Salary ranges from GS-5 to GS-12 levels with growth potential and benefits including health insurance, leave, and Thrift Savings Plan; recruitment incentives up to $15,000 annually with multi-year

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years general experience or a bachelor's degree.
• GS-7 requires 1 year specialized experience or higher education.
• GS-9 requires 1 year specialized experience or higher education; or graduate degree.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws.
• Inspect persons and conveyances.
• Determine admissibility of entry into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

CBP laws & procedures

Rapid decision making

Observation & risk assessment

Communication skills

Interrogation & interviewing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) for full-time, entry- and mid-level positions.

Roles involve enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining admissibility in the United States. Salary ranges from GS-5 to GS-12 levels with growth potential and benefits including health insurance, leave, and Thrift Savings Plan; recruitment incentives up to $15,000 annually with multi-year