Entry-Level Border Protection Officer - Federal LEO

Jobtome; Lyndon (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) across locations. The role focuses on enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting people and vehicles, and determining admissibility for entry to the United States.

CBPO positions offer career stability, federal benefits, and opportunities for advancement. Recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year with multi-year service contracts are available.

Qualifications

• GS-5/7/9 requirements based on experience or education
• Education substitution: a bachelor’s degree qualifies for GS-5/7
• Combination of experience and education accepted for higher grades

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regs.
• Inspect persons and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Detain or arrest violators as needed under law.
• Oversee travel and trade compliance and prevent illegal entry or contraband

Skills

CBP knowledge

Law enforcement methods

Decision making

_inspection skills

Interrogation & interviewing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) across locations. The role focuses on enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting people and vehicles, and determining admissibility for entry to the United States.

CBPO positions offer career stability, federal benefits, and opportunities for advancement. Recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year with multi-year service contracts are available.