CBP Officer: Train, Protect, Enforce at the Border

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Paid leave

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws at U.S. borders. The role covers inspections, trade/travel oversight, and eligibility decisions for entry.

New officers may receive incentives and benefits; training is provided at federal facilities. Qualifications include either relevant experience or a bachelor’s degree, with citizenship, residency, and age requirements.

Qualifications

• GS-5/7/9 qualification paths: experience or a bachelor’s degree or a mix thereof.
• Duties include inspections, admissibility determinations, and enforcement of laws at borders.
• Citizenship, residency and training requirements apply, with veteran preference options.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

CBP laws

Interrogation

Decision making

Import/export control

Primary inspection

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws at U.S. borders. The role covers inspections, trade/travel oversight, and eligibility decisions for entry.

New officers may receive incentives and benefits; training is provided at federal facilities. Qualifications include either relevant experience or a bachelor’s degree, with citizenship, residency, and age requirements.