Launch Your Career as a Border Protection Officer

Jobtome; Emerald Hills (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Generous leave

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at multiple grades.

The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility for entry into the United States. Salary varies by grade (GS-5 to GS-9) with advancement potential to higher grades, plus overtime pay and a comprehensive benefits package including health and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years of general experience, or a conferred bachelor's degree, or a combination of experience and education.
• GS-7 requires 1 year of specialized experience or graduate education, or a combination of both.
• GS-9 allows a range of qualifying experience or education, including advanced degrees or equivalents.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Ensuring the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining admissibility of entrants to the United States.
• Preventing illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

People skills

Learning ability

Law enforcement understanding

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Education substitution available

Experience-education mix accepted

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at multiple grades.

The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility for entry into the United States. Salary varies by grade (GS-5 to GS-9) with advancement potential to higher grades, plus overtime pay and a comprehensive benefits package including health and retirement plans.