Border Protection Officer: Inspections & Enforcement

Jobtome; Wolcott (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive up to $15,000/yr

Overtime pay up to $45,000

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) across multiple duty locations in the United States. The base pay scales from GS-5 to GS-12, with potential overtime and a strong benefits package, including leave and retirement options.

Recruitment incentives of up to $15,000 per year are offered with different location perks and a rigorous training pathway. This role emphasizes vigilance, integrity, and service to the country as part of the Federal Law

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years general experience or 1 year at GS-4.
• Education substitution: a bachelor's degree qualifies.
• Combination of experience and education is allowed.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws.
• Inspect persons and conveyances for compliance.
• Determine admissibility of entrants to the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations, &

Law enforcement methods

Judgment & decision making

Imports/exports control

Primary inspections

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) across multiple duty locations in the United States. The base pay scales from GS-5 to GS-12, with potential overtime and a strong benefits package, including leave and retirement options.

Recruitment incentives of up to $15,000 per year are offered with different location perks and a rigorous training pathway. This role emphasizes vigilance, integrity, and service to the country as part of the Federal Law