Border Protection Officer - Guarding Borders & Trade

Jobtome; West Lowville (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Paid leave

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to enforce border security across the United States. Roles include inspecting individuals and conveyances, ensuring lawful entry, and enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws.

The position offers base pay across GS-5/7/9 levels, with overtime eligibility and extensive federal benefits. Recruitment incentives of up to $15,000 per year may apply under a 3- or 4-year contract, depending on the

Qualifications

• GS-5/GS-7/GS-9 grade levels with education or experience qualifying for eligibility.
• Experience or education substitutions available as outlined (degree, or combination).
• Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations, and immigration/control procedures.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances; determine admissibility for entry.
• Enforce flow of legitimate trade and travel; prevent smuggling and illicit entry.

Skills

Law enforcement knowledge

Decision making

Observation skills

Interrogation techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to enforce border security across the United States. Roles include inspecting individuals and conveyances, ensuring lawful entry, and enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws.

The position offers base pay across GS-5/7/9 levels, with overtime eligibility and extensive federal benefits. Recruitment incentives of up to $15,000 per year may apply under a 3- or 4-year contract, depending on the