Entry-Level Federal Border Protection Officer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan (Thrift Savings Plan)

Generous leave program

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection invites applications for Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) roles across the GS-5/7/9 levels. The positions cover border security, immigration and trade enforcement, with pathways to career advancement and federal benefits.

Selected officers receive comprehensive training, federal benefits, and potential recruitment incentives in prioritized locations, with base pay ranging from $41,863 to $127,464 per year and overtime eligibility.

Qualifications

• GS-5/7/9 eligibility based on education or experience as described.
• US citizenship and residency requirements apply for CBPO roles.
• Law enforcement entry with basic training and eligibility for promotion.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Enforce the flow of legitimate trade and travel at ports of entry.
• Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determine admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

CBP procedures knowledge

Interpersonal communication

Observation and screening

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection invites applications for Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) roles across the GS-5/7/9 levels. The positions cover border security, immigration and trade enforcement, with pathways to career advancement and federal benefits.

Selected officers receive comprehensive training, federal benefits, and potential recruitment incentives in prioritized locations, with base pay ranging from $41,863 to $127,464 per year and overtime eligibility.