Entry-Level Border Protection Officer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Sick leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is recruiting Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) in multiple GS-5/7/9 grade levels across various locations. The role emphasizes enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and ensuring lawful entry to the United States.

Selected recruits may receive substantial benefits and incentive structures. Base salaries range depending on grade, with overtime potential and participation in federal

Qualifications

• GS-5/7/9 qualification paths described: education or experience as listed.
• Experience with inspections, law enforcement procedures, and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to meet and deal with people and apply a body of facts.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

CBP knowledge

Observation skills

Interrogation techniques

Public safety mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is recruiting Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) in multiple GS-5/7/9 grade levels across various locations. The role emphasizes enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and ensuring lawful entry to the United States.

Selected recruits may receive substantial benefits and incentive structures. Base salaries range depending on grade, with overtime potential and participation in federal