Border Protection Officer - Entry-Level LEO Career

Jobtome; Port Henry (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and other insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Paid leave and benefits

Recruitment incentives up to $15,000

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks qualified Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) for full-time, entry- and mid-level positions.

The agency protects borders from terrorism, illegal immigration, smuggling and other threats while offering federal benefits and recruitment incentives. Typical duties include enforcing customs, immigration and agriculture laws, inspecting people and conveyances, assessing admissibility, and promoting lawful trade and travel.

Qualifications

• Experience or education that demonstrates ability to meet people and learn quickly.
• Bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-year course of study from an accredited institution.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Promote lawful travel and trade by enforcing regulations.
• Participate in enforcement actions to prevent illegal entry and contraband.

Skills

Attention to detail

Judgment & decision making

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks qualified Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) for full-time, entry- and mid-level positions.

The agency protects borders from terrorism, illegal immigration, smuggling and other threats while offering federal benefits and recruitment incentives. Typical duties include enforcing customs, immigration and agriculture laws, inspecting people and conveyances, assessing admissibility, and promoting lawful trade and travel.