Border Protection Officer: Protect Borders & Enable Trade

Customs and Border Protection; Island Falls (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officer role offers entry into federal law enforcement with competitive pay, strong benefits, and job stability across many duty locations. Candidates will enforce laws, inspect people and goods, and facilitate legitimate travel and trade as part of a large CBP team.

New hires can receive incentives up to $15,000 per year under 3- and 4-year contracts; starting salaries vary by grade (GS-5/GS-7) with locality pay.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of general work experience demonstrating ability to meet and deal with people; OR Bachelor's degree or completion of a full four-year course leading to a bachelor's degree; OR Combination of college education and general work experience.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Facilitate the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances for admissibility.
• Determine admissibility of entrants to the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and contraband.

Job description

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officer role offers entry into federal law enforcement with competitive pay, strong benefits, and job stability across many duty locations. Candidates will enforce laws, inspect people and goods, and facilitate legitimate travel and trade as part of a large CBP team.

New hires can receive incentives up to $15,000 per year under 3- and 4-year contracts; starting salaries vary by grade (GS-5/GS-7) with locality pay.