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Student Clerical (Trainee)

Customs and Border Protection · Posted 15 days ago

On-site Laredo, TX $38K – $49K Apply by Sep 4, 2026 Administration And Office Support Student Trainee ENTJESFJESTJISTJ Operations
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About the Role

Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations, Laredo Field Office, located in Laredo, TX. Additional selections may be made for other organizational divisions and/or units within the duty location(s) listed above.

What You'll Do

  • The Pathways Program is designed to provide students enrolled in a wide variety of educational institutions, from high school to graduate level, with opportunities to work in agencies and explore Federal careers while still in school and while getting paid for the work performed.
  • Students who successfully complete the program may be eligible for conversion to a permanent position in the civil service.
  • This position starts at a salary of $37,818.00 (GS-04, Step 1) to $49,166.00 (GS-04, Step 10).
  • In this student trainee position, you will become a key team member of Homeland Security administrative professionals.
  • Typical work assignments include: Performing a variety of record keeping, reporting, and informational duties in support of the office's programs.
  • Recording and filing information on cases, projects, and/or studies in established filing system.
  • Monitoring stock levels of office supplies and ordering them when necessary.
  • Updating manuals on policies, directives, and memoranda.
  • Opening and sorting correspondence and preparing routing slips for incoming publications and other materials.

Requirements

  • You must be a U.S.
  • Your conduct will be subject to the ethics rules applicable to all Executive Branch employees, and to CBP employees specifically, as well as the criminal conflict of interest statutes.
  • Once you enter on duty, these rules include obtaining approval for outside employment or business activity, to ensure such employment or business activity is not prohibited and does not interfere or conflict with performance of your official duties.
  • Please review further details via the following link.
  • Bargaining Unit: This is a bargaining unit covered position, represented under the National Treasury Employees Unions- NTEU.
  • For local chapter contact information see Chapter Websites - National Treasury Employees Union - NTEU.
  • DHS uses E-Verify, an internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States.
  • Learn more about E-Verify including your rights and responsibilities.
  • Please see the Qualifications and Required Documents sections for more information.

Personality Fit

This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:

Job ID: fe286148-f00c-4857-a439-80cfaaf3eead

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