Border Security & Inspections Officer

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

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks entry to mid-level Customs and Border Protection Officers. The role supports enforcement of borders, immigration and trade controls with a federal benefits package and potential recruitment incentives.

Positions include duty locations across the United States. Officers perform inspections, determine admissibility, and work within a structure of scheduled training and progression from GS-5 to GS-12 with competitive base pay and overtime

Qualifications

• GS-5 level requires 3 years of general experience, 1 year at GS-4 or an equivalent combination; education substitution allowed; evaluated via resume/transcripts.
• GS-7 level requires 1 year of specialized experience at the next lower grade, or graduate study/education substitutes; combination with education allowed.
• GS-9 level requires 1 year of specialized experience at the next lower grade, or a master’s degree or higher, or equivalent combination of education/experience.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agricultural laws and regulations.
• Inspect persons and conveyances to determine admissibility for entry into the United States.
• Ensure flow of legitimate trade and travel and detect prohibited goods and wrongdoing.
• Detain or arrest as required and apply proper law enforcement procedures.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks entry to mid-level Customs and Border Protection Officers. The role supports enforcement of borders, immigration and trade controls with a federal benefits package and potential recruitment incentives.

Positions include duty locations across the United States. Officers perform inspections, determine admissibility, and work within a structure of scheduled training and progression from GS-5 to GS-12 with competitive base pay and overtime