Border Protection Officer: Secure Borders & Trade

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

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Recruitment incentive

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws while ensuring the flow of legitimate trade and travel.

Duties include inspections, admissibility determinations, and preventing illicit entry at various points of entry across the United States. Compensation ranges by GS grade with base salaries and potential overtime; recruitment incentives may apply depending on location, with comprehensive

Qualifications

• GS-5/7/9 entry path with education or general/public safety experience.
• Experience or education substitution acceptable for qualification.
• Ability to learn and apply a body of facts and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Conduct inspections of persons and conveyances.
• Determine admissibility for entry into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry of individuals and contraband.

Skills

CBP knowledge

Law enforcement procedures

Decision making

Border inspections

Import/export controls

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws while ensuring the flow of legitimate trade and travel.

Duties include inspections, admissibility determinations, and preventing illicit entry at various points of entry across the United States. Compensation ranges by GS grade with base salaries and potential overtime; recruitment incentives may apply depending on location, with comprehensive