Border Protection Officer – Federal Law Enforcement

Jobtome; Green Corners (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) in the United States. The role covers enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, regulating lawful trade and travel, and performing inspections of people and conveyances at entry points.

Starting salaries range by grade, with overtime eligibility and competitive federal benefits. Recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year may apply when selecting prioritized duty locations under a multi-year

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience OR one year at GS-4 OR a conferred bachelor's degree or 4-year course leading to a bachelor's degree OR a combination of experience and education.
• GS-7: 1 year of specialized experience OR graduate degree OR combination of experience and education.
• GS-9: 1 year of specialized experience OR master's degree OR combination of experience and education.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations.
• Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) in the United States. The role covers enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, regulating lawful trade and travel, and performing inspections of people and conveyances at entry points.

Starting salaries range by grade, with overtime eligibility and competitive federal benefits. Recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year may apply when selecting prioritized duty locations under a multi-year