Entry-Level Border Protection Officer — Federal LEO Career

Jobtome; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Recruitment incentive

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) in full-time, entry- and mid-level roles across multiple duty locations. The base pay ranges from $41,863 to $127,464 per year, with overtime potential and comprehensive federal benefits. Recruitment incentives of up to $15,000 per year may apply with contract terms.

The role involves enforcing laws, conducting inspections, and ensuring lawful entry, with opportunities for advancement to GS-11/GS-12 levels.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations and procedures.
• Ability to interview and question individuals.
• Ability to assess risk and enforce regulations.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration and agriculture laws.
• Inspect persons and conveyances for compliance.
• Determine admissibility of entrants to the U.S.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

CBP laws

Interviews & questioning

Risk assessment

Detaining suspects

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) in full-time, entry- and mid-level roles across multiple duty locations. The base pay ranges from $41,863 to $127,464 per year, with overtime potential and comprehensive federal benefits. Recruitment incentives of up to $15,000 per year may apply with contract terms.

The role involves enforcing laws, conducting inspections, and ensuring lawful entry, with opportunities for advancement to GS-11/GS-12 levels.