Border Protection Officer: Federal LEO with Benefits

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Julian (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Sick leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) for full-time entry- and mid-level roles across multiple duty locations.

Education or prior experience in public safety or law enforcement may qualify you for a position within CBP, with strong base pay and federal benefits plus recruitment incentives. As a CBPO, you will enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspect individuals and conveyances, determine admissibility for entry, and

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of general experience, 1 year of which was equivalent to at least GS-4, performing duties that required the ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and apply a body of facts.
• Education substitution: a conferred bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Combination of Experience and Education: a combination of general experience AND successfully completed college 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; and
• Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband

Skills

General experience

Specialized experience

People skills

Criminal law knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) for full-time entry- and mid-level roles across multiple duty locations.

Education or prior experience in public safety or law enforcement may qualify you for a position within CBP, with strong base pay and federal benefits plus recruitment incentives. As a CBPO, you will enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspect individuals and conveyances, determine admissibility for entry, and