Border Protection Officer: Secure Borders & Trade

Jobtome; Lake Bonaparte (NY); 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 (CBPO) at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels across multiple duty locations.

The role includes enforcing laws, inspecting people and cargo, and determining admissibility while offering federal benefits and incentive options. Base pay ranges from $41,863 to $127,464 per year with potential overtime and competitive retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations, and enforcement procedures.
• Experience performing inspections of persons, documents, and goods.
• Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments under law enforcement standards.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Knowledge of CBP laws and procedures

Interrogation and inspection skills

Decision making under pressure

Criminal justice basics

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels across multiple duty locations.

The role includes enforcing laws, inspecting people and cargo, and determining admissibility while offering federal benefits and incentive options. Base pay ranges from $41,863 to $127,464 per year with potential overtime and competitive retirement plans.