Border Protection Officer: Secure Borders & Enforce Law

Jobtome; Anthony, NM (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to help secure the nation’s borders. CBPOs perform inspections, enforce immigration, customs and agriculture laws, and assess admissibility of individuals and goods at entry points.

The role includes promoting lawful travel and trade, and supporting national security objectives. The position offers federal benefits, potential overtime pay, and relocation incentives with prioritized duty locations

Qualifications

• Experience or education substitutions for GS-5/GS-7/GS-9 positions (bachelor’s degree or equivalent)
• Ability to apply a body of laws and regulations
• Strong interpersonal and decision-making skills

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility
• Ensure the flow of legitimate trade and travel
• Make determinations on entry requirements for individuals entering the United States
• Prevent illegal entry and the smuggling of prohibited goods and contraband

Skills

People skills

Communication

Judgment

Observation

Education

Bachelor's degree or 4-year degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to help secure the nation’s borders. CBPOs perform inspections, enforce immigration, customs and agriculture laws, and assess admissibility of individuals and goods at entry points.

The role includes promoting lawful travel and trade, and supporting national security objectives. The position offers federal benefits, potential overtime pay, and relocation incentives with prioritized duty locations