Border Protection Officer: Secure Borders & Enforce Law

Jobtome; Newport (RI); 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

retirement plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at multiple GS levels to safeguard the nation's borders. Roles involve enforcing laws, inspecting persons and goods, and ensuring legitimate trade and travel.

Competitive base pay plus benefits and potential recruitment incentives are offered. Newly offered locations include prioritized duty sites with attractive incentives and a structured career path from GS-5 to GS-12, plus retirement and savings

Qualifications

• 3 years general experience, 1 year at GS-4 level or equivalent.
• Bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-year course.
• Combination of general experience and education qualifies.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances for admissibility.
• Determine entry eligibility and prevent illegal entry and smuggling.
• Oversee flow of legitimate trade and travel.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Interpersonal skills

Observation skills

Law enforcement knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree or 4-year course

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at multiple GS levels to safeguard the nation's borders. Roles involve enforcing laws, inspecting persons and goods, and ensuring legitimate trade and travel.

Competitive base pay plus benefits and potential recruitment incentives are offered. Newly offered locations include prioritized duty sites with attractive incentives and a structured career path from GS-5 to GS-12, plus retirement and savings