Entry-Level Border Protection Officer

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

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at multiple grade levels. The role includes enforcing immigration, customs, and trade laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility of entrants into the United States.

Offers base pay across GS-5 to GS-12 with potential overtime, comprehensive benefits, and a Thrift Savings Plan. Recruitment incentives may apply based on location and service commitment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of general experience or equivalent education/substitution for GS-5 eligibility.
• Bachelor's degree or completion of a full 4-year course of study to qualify.
• Combination of experience and education is acceptable for higher grades.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Oversee the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determine admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry of persons and prohibited goods and contraband.

Skills

CBP laws

Judgment

Public safety

Inspection skills

Detention/Arrest

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at multiple grade levels. The role includes enforcing immigration, customs, and trade laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility of entrants into the United States.

Offers base pay across GS-5 to GS-12 with potential overtime, comprehensive benefits, and a Thrift Savings Plan. Recruitment incentives may apply based on location and service commitment.