Border Protection Officer — Secure Borders & Trade

Jobtome; City of Plattsburgh (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive

Overtime pay

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) in the United States, including New York duty locations. The role combines inspections, enforcement of immigration and trade laws, and decision making on admissibility at ports of entry.

Starting salaries vary by GS grade (GS-5/7/9) with potential overtime pay and extensive federal benefits. Selected applicants may receive recruitment incentives and relocation considerations, with assignments to

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years general experience or a bachelor's degree or combination.
• GS-7 requires 1 year specialized experience or graduate education or a combination.
• GS-9 requires 1 year specialized experience or master's degree or higher.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Deter entry of illegal goods and contraband and oversee trade flow.

Skills

Public safety ethos

Interpersonal communication

Analytical reasoning

Observation & inspection

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) in the United States, including New York duty locations. The role combines inspections, enforcement of immigration and trade laws, and decision making on admissibility at ports of entry.

Starting salaries vary by GS grade (GS-5/7/9) with potential overtime pay and extensive federal benefits. Selected applicants may receive recruitment incentives and relocation considerations, with assignments to