Border Protection Officer: Secure Borders & Enforce Law

Jobtome; Eastbrook (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs). The position covers enforcement of customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspections, and eligibility determinations for entry into the United States.

It offers strong base pay, full federal benefits, and incentive structures. Selected candidates may receive recruitment incentives and have opportunities for career advancement to GS-11/GS-12 with four-year or three-year contracts, depending on

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years of general experience, 1 year at GS-4 or equivalent.
• A conferred bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-year course satisfies education requirement.
• A combination of general experience and education is also acceptable.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

CBP knowledge

Decision making

Interpersonal skills

Enforcement mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs). The position covers enforcement of customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspections, and eligibility determinations for entry into the United States.

It offers strong base pay, full federal benefits, and incentive structures. Selected candidates may receive recruitment incentives and have opportunities for career advancement to GS-11/GS-12 with four-year or three-year contracts, depending on