Entry-Level Border Protection Officer: Secure Borders

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

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive

Federal benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) for full-time, entry- to mid-level roles across various locations in the United States.

The agency offers competitive base pay, federal benefits, and a Thrift Savings Plan, with potential overtime pay and a strong retirement program. Selections will be at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels with potential for advancement to GS-11/GS-12.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years general experience or a bachelor’s degree
• Combination of experience and education allowed
• Ability to meet and deal with people

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Judgment and decision making

Observation skills

Interviewing

Legal compliance

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) for full-time, entry- to mid-level roles across various locations in the United States.

The agency offers competitive base pay, federal benefits, and a Thrift Savings Plan, with potential overtime pay and a strong retirement program. Selections will be at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels with potential for advancement to GS-11/GS-12.