CBP Officer: Protect Borders & Enforce Trade & Immigration

Jobtome; Hardwick Township (NJ); 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 to secure the nation’s borders. You will perform inspections, enforce immigration and trade laws, and help decide who may enter the country.

This federal role offers competitive pay, broad benefits, and opportunities for advancement across the GS grades, with on-site duty locations and comprehensive training. The position provides a clear path in federal service, with potential for overtime and a strong

Qualifications

• Experience: A minimum of 3 years of general experience, 1 year of which was equivalent to at least GS-4, performing duties that required the ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts.
• Education Substitution: A conferred bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspecting individuals and conveyances as part of security and eligibility checks.
• Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Preventing illegal entry and smuggling of contraband and other prohibited goods.

Skills

People skills

Decision making

Interpersonal communication

Inspection techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers to secure the nation’s borders. You will perform inspections, enforce immigration and trade laws, and help decide who may enter the country.

This federal role offers competitive pay, broad benefits, and opportunities for advancement across the GS grades, with on-site duty locations and comprehensive training. The position provides a clear path in federal service, with potential for overtime and a strong