Entry-Level Border Protection Officer - Federal LEO Career

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

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at various GS grades. This federal law enforcement career offers base pay, comprehensive benefits, and potential recruitment incentives.

Duties include enforcing laws, inspecting travelers and goods, and safeguarding U.S. borders. Newly appointed officers may be stationed at prioritized locations with incentive programs; locations include several states and border posts.

Qualifications

• GS-5/GS-7/GS-9 eligibility based on experience or education.
• Able to meet and deal with people and apply a body of facts.
• Education substitution or combination of education/experience accepted.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances at ports of entry.
• Determine admissibility of individuals for entry to the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

Communication

Observation

Decision making

Interpersonal

Patience

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at various GS grades. This federal law enforcement career offers base pay, comprehensive benefits, and potential recruitment incentives.

Duties include enforcing laws, inspecting travelers and goods, and safeguarding U.S. borders. Newly appointed officers may be stationed at prioritized locations with incentive programs; locations include several states and border posts.