Entry-Level Border Protection Officer

Jobtome; Village of Chaumont (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 (CBPOs) for full-time federal service across multiple duty locations. The role includes enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, performing inspections, and determining admissibility at points of entry.

Salary ranges from GS-5 to GS-12 with potential overtime, comprehensive benefits, and a Thrift Savings Plan. Incentives of up to $15,000 per year may apply based on location and service contract.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations, and precedents and officer processes.
• Ability to perform inspections and determine admissibility of persons.
• Capability to apply regulations in entry/exit decisions.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Conduct inspections of persons and conveyances.
• Determine admissibility of entrants to the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and contraband through inspections and enforcement.

Skills

KSAOs: CBP law enforcement procedures

Detaining and enforcing laws

Inspection techniques

Decision making under law

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher (education substitution)

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) for full-time federal service across multiple duty locations. The role includes enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, performing inspections, and determining admissibility at points of entry.

Salary ranges from GS-5 to GS-12 with potential overtime, comprehensive benefits, and a Thrift Savings Plan. Incentives of up to $15,000 per year may apply based on location and service contract.