Entry-Level Border Protection Officer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Paid leave & retirement

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at various GS levels in the United States. The role focuses on enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and ensuring the legitimate flow of travel and trade.

The position offers base pay across GS-5 to GS-9 with advancement potential, overtime eligibility, comprehensive federal benefits, and attractive recruitment incentives for prioritised locations.

Qualifications

• GS-5 qualifications: 3 years general experience or a bachelor’s degree or a combination.
• GS-7 qualifications: 1 year specialized experience or advanced education or a combination.
• GS-9 qualifications: 1 year specialized experience at next lower grade or graduate degree or combination.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Enforce the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determine admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

CBP laws & regs

Law enforcement procedures

Decision making

Interrogation & questioning

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at various GS levels in the United States. The role focuses on enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and ensuring the legitimate flow of travel and trade.

The position offers base pay across GS-5 to GS-9 with advancement potential, overtime eligibility, comprehensive federal benefits, and attractive recruitment incentives for prioritised locations.