Border Protection Officer: Protect, Inspect & Enforce

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; North Great River (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Annual leave

Sick leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to serve in federal law enforcement roles across the United States.

The CBPO participates in enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws, ensuring the flow of legitimate travel and trade, and safeguarding borders. The position offers strong base pay, extensive federal benefits, and recruitment incentives with diverse duty location options.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires either 3 years general experience (1 year at GS-4) or a conferred bachelor's degree or equivalent combination.
• Education substitution: conferred bachelor’s degree or successful completion of a full 4-year course of study.
• Combination of experience and education considered; evaluated with resume and transcripts.

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 illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

People skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to serve in federal law enforcement roles across the United States.

The CBPO participates in enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws, ensuring the flow of legitimate travel and trade, and safeguarding borders. The position offers strong base pay, extensive federal benefits, and recruitment incentives with diverse duty location options.