Border Protection Officer - Field Enforcement & Inspections

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

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentives

Overtime pay

Federal benefits package

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) for full-time, entry and mid-level roles across various duty locations in the United States.

The CBPO role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting persons and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry into the country. Selected candidates may qualify for GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 level positions with promotion potential to GS-11 and GS-12, with starting

Qualifications

• Experience: A 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.
• 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

Interpersonal skills

Public safety

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree or 4-year degree substitution

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) for full-time, entry and mid-level roles across various duty locations in the United States.

The CBPO role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting persons and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry into the country. Selected candidates may qualify for GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 level positions with promotion potential to GS-11 and GS-12, with starting