Frontline Border Protection Officer

Customs and Border Protection; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Annual and sick leave

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection seeks a highly motivated Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to help secure the nation’s borders. The position covers enforcing customs, immigration and agricultural laws while performing inspections and determining admissibility of individuals and goods.

Applicants must meet GS-5/7/9 requirements with education substitution options; the role offers federal benefits, competitive pay, and opportunities for advancement with potential overtime pay.

Qualifications

• GS-5/GS-7/GS-9 general experience requirements and education substitution options.
• Ability to perform inspections and enforce laws at borders.
• Knowledge of CBP officer processes and law enforcement procedures.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect persons and conveyances for admissibility and safety.
• Prevent illicit entry and smuggling at points of entry.

Skills

People interaction

Observation skills

Deterrence & enforcement

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Customs and Border Protection seeks a highly motivated Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to help secure the nation’s borders. The position covers enforcing customs, immigration and agricultural laws while performing inspections and determining admissibility of individuals and goods.

Applicants must meet GS-5/7/9 requirements with education substitution options; the role offers federal benefits, competitive pay, and opportunities for advancement with potential overtime pay.