Border Protection Officer: Enforce, Inspect & Protect

Jobtome; Pine Meadows (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Sick leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

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

Roles involve enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining entry admissibility across the United States. Starting salaries vary by grade (GS-5 to GS-9) with potential for promotion, overtime pay, and extensive federal benefits.

Qualifications

• GS-5/7/9 qualification pathway requires either general/specialized experience or a bachelor’s degree, or a combination thereof.
• Knowledge of CBP processes, laws, and inspection procedures is essential.
• Ability to enforce laws, determine admissibility, and perform inspections at ports of entry.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

CBP laws & regulations

Law enforcement procedures

Quick decision making

Imports/exports control

Field inspections

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

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

Roles involve enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining entry admissibility across the United States. Starting salaries vary by grade (GS-5 to GS-9) with potential for promotion, overtime pay, and extensive federal benefits.