Border Protection Officer: Enforce Trade & Travel Security

Jobtome; Town of Plattsburgh (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Sick leave and annual leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) for full-time, entry to mid-level roles across locations.

Responsibilities include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility of entrants to the United States. Positions offer base pay with federal benefits, plus potential recruitment incentives and overtime.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations, and procedures.
• Ability to conduct inspections of persons and goods.
• Familiarity with admissibility determinations and enforcement actions.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration and agriculture regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to ensure compliance.
• Determine admissibility of entrants to the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and contraband; identify threats at ports of entry.

Skills

CBP laws & regulations knowledge

Inspection techniques

Decision making under pressure

Public safety communications

Education

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent)

Education substitution: conferred bachelor’s degree

Graduate education as substitution (GS-9)

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) for full-time, entry to mid-level roles across locations.

Responsibilities include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility of entrants to the United States. Positions offer base pay with federal benefits, plus potential recruitment incentives and overtime.