Entry-Level CBP Officer: Protect Borders & Trade

Jobtome; Washburn (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers challenging careers as Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO). With GS grade levels and strong recruitment incentives, positions ensure job stability, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to safeguard borders.

Officers perform inspections, enforce immigration and trade laws, determine admissibility, and help prevent illegal entry and contraband. This posting outlines duties, salary ranges by grade, and location-based incentives.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Preventing illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers challenging careers as Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO). With GS grade levels and strong recruitment incentives, positions ensure job stability, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to safeguard borders.

Officers perform inspections, enforce immigration and trade laws, determine admissibility, and help prevent illegal entry and contraband. This posting outlines duties, salary ranges by grade, and location-based incentives.