Entry-Level Border Protection Officer

Jobtome; West Bolton (VT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at multiple GS levels. Positions offer base pay, federal benefits, and potential recruitment incentives. Applicants must meet citizenship and residency requirements and complete federal training.

Duty locations include multiple sites nationwide. The role emphasizes inspections, enforcement, and safeguarding borders, with overtime pay opportunities for trained officers.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years of general experience, 1 year at GS-4 level or equivalent.
• A conferred bachelor's degree or completion of a full 4-year course of study.
• Combination of general experience and education acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Ensure the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances and determine admissibility.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

Law enforcement

Interviews

Detaining suspects

CBP procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at multiple GS levels. Positions offer base pay, federal benefits, and potential recruitment incentives. Applicants must meet citizenship and residency requirements and complete federal training.

Duty locations include multiple sites nationwide. The role emphasizes inspections, enforcement, and safeguarding borders, with overtime pay opportunities for trained officers.