Entry-Level CBP Officer: Protect Borders & Enforce Trade

Jobtome; Town of Cape Vincent (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Recruitment incentive up to $15,000/yr

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seeks motivated officers to join a premier federal agency protecting borders, people, and trade. This full-time role offers base pay, comprehensive benefits, and stability, with nationwide relocation incentives.

Eligible candidates may enter at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels; promotions to higher grades are possible. Recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year apply with multi-location options.

Qualifications

• 3 years general experience, 1 year at GS-4, with people interactions.
• Bachelor's degree or successful completion of a 4-year degree.
• Combination of experience and education may qualify.

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 the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Law enforcement knowledge

Decision making

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seeks motivated officers to join a premier federal agency protecting borders, people, and trade. This full-time role offers base pay, comprehensive benefits, and stability, with nationwide relocation incentives.

Eligible candidates may enter at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels; promotions to higher grades are possible. Recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year apply with multi-location options.