Entry-Level Border Protection Officer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Annual leave

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection seeks full-time Customs and Border Protection Officers to help secure the nation’s borders. Opportunities at GS-5, GS-7, and GS-9 levels welcome candidates with education or general/public safety experience.

In addition to base pay, officers are eligible for comprehensive benefits and retirement plans. Typical duties include enforcing customs and immigration laws, inspecting people and conveyances, and determining admissibility.

Qualifications

• GS-5: bachelor's degree or 3 years general experience (or equivalents).
• GS-7: 1 year specialized experience or graduate education.
• Combination of experience and education accepted.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

CBP laws

Inspection skills

Decision making

Interrogation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Customs and Border Protection seeks full-time Customs and Border Protection Officers to help secure the nation’s borders. Opportunities at GS-5, GS-7, and GS-9 levels welcome candidates with education or general/public safety experience.

In addition to base pay, officers are eligible for comprehensive benefits and retirement plans. Typical duties include enforcing customs and immigration laws, inspecting people and conveyances, and determining admissibility.