Entry-Level Border Protection Officer — Federal LEO

Jobtome; Hamlin Township (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Overtime pay eligibility

Job summary

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to strengthen border security and uphold the nation’s laws.

This federal role offers a clear career path with solid benefits, potential overtime, and recruitment incentives. As a CBPO, you will inspect individuals and conveyances, enforce customs, immigration, and agricultural laws, assess admissibility, and help prevent smuggling.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires a minimum of 3 years of general experience, 1 year of which was equivalent to at least GS-4, performing duties that required meeting and dealing with people and the ability to learn and apply a body of facts.
• Education Substitution: A conferred bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general experience AND completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and transcripts.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing the flow of customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Preventing illegal entry and the smuggling of contraband.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to strengthen border security and uphold the nation’s laws.

This federal role offers a clear career path with solid benefits, potential overtime, and recruitment incentives. As a CBPO, you will inspect individuals and conveyances, enforce customs, immigration, and agricultural laws, assess admissibility, and help prevent smuggling.