Entry-Level CBP Officer: Border Security & Inspections

Jobtome; Nighthawk (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $15,000 recruitment incentive (3

Up to $15,000 recruitment incentive (4

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at multiple GS levels (GS-5, GS-7, GS-9) in diverse locations across the United States.

The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility for entry into the United States. Overtime eligibility and a benefits package accompany base pay, with recruitment incentives for prioritized duty locations.

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience or 1 year at GS-4; or education substitution with a bachelor’s degree.
• GS-7: 1 year of specialized experience (inspections, regulatory work) or advanced education or a combination.
• GS-9: 1 year of specialized experience at next lower grade or higher-level education or both.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws.
• Perform inspections of persons and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Ensure legitimate travel and trade flows and prevent illegal entry and smuggling.

Skills

General experience

Law enforcement familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at multiple GS levels (GS-5, GS-7, GS-9) in diverse locations across the United States.

The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility for entry into the United States. Overtime eligibility and a benefits package accompany base pay, with recruitment incentives for prioritized duty locations.