Customs & Border Protection Officer - Overtime Eligible Role

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Wytopitlock (ME); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to enforce laws at borders, airports, and ports of entry.

The role includes inspections, risk assessments, and interviews to determine appropriate action, supporting national security and lawful travel and trade. New hires may be assigned to prioritized locations with incentives; there is overtime potential and federal benefits.

Qualifications

• A conferred bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree.
• A conferred master's degree or two years of progressively higher-level graduate education beyond the first 18 semester hours.
• U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Performing inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Conducting interviews and evaluating facts to determine appropriate action.
• Detaining suspected violators and enforcing rights of entry or departure.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Graduate education

Tools

Public safety knowledge

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to enforce laws at borders, airports, and ports of entry.

The role includes inspections, risk assessments, and interviews to determine appropriate action, supporting national security and lawful travel and trade. New hires may be assigned to prioritized locations with incentives; there is overtime potential and federal benefits.