Border Protection Officer: Enforce Trade, Secure Borders

Jobtome; Westford (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive up to $15,000/yr

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) for full-time work in entry and mid-level positions. The agency offers strong base pay, federal benefits, and recruitment incentives.

Duties include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and inspecting individuals and conveyances at U.S. ports of entry. Salary ranges from $41,863 to $127,464 yearly, with overtime and retirement benefits.

Qualifications

• KSAOs include knowledge of CBP laws, regulations and procedures for entry and enforcement.
• Ability to conduct inspections, evaluate evidence and apply laws and regulations.
• Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions at borders.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration and agriculture laws.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances at ports of entry.
• Determine admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Ensure flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Prevent smuggling and illegal entry of prohibited goods.

Skills

CBP laws & regs

Law enforcement procedures

Judgment & decision making

Import/export controls

Border inspection techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) for full-time work in entry and mid-level positions. The agency offers strong base pay, federal benefits, and recruitment incentives.

Duties include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and inspecting individuals and conveyances at U.S. ports of entry. Salary ranges from $41,863 to $127,464 yearly, with overtime and retirement benefits.