Border Protection Officer: Enforce Law & Secure Travel

Customs and Border Protection; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Thrift Savings Plan

Health insurance

Paid leave

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks to hire Officers to enforce border laws across multiple duty locations in the United States. Positions range from GS-5 to GS-9 with opportunities for promotion and a comprehensive benefits package.

The role includes inspecting individuals and conveyances, determining admissibility, and enforcing regulations to ensure safe travel and legitimate trade while preventing smuggling and illegal activity.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations and procedures to enforce entry and customs rules.
• Experience with inspections, detentions, and adherence to safety procedures.
• Ability to interpret and apply complex regulations across border operations.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Ensure compliant travel and trade, and prevent illegal entries and contraband.

Skills

CBP knowledge

Law enforcement methods

Rapid decision making

Imports/exports control

Initial inspections

Education

Bachelor's degree or 4-year degree

Job description

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks to hire Officers to enforce border laws across multiple duty locations in the United States. Positions range from GS-5 to GS-9 with opportunities for promotion and a comprehensive benefits package.

The role includes inspecting individuals and conveyances, determining admissibility, and enforcing regulations to ensure safe travel and legitimate trade while preventing smuggling and illegal activity.