Entry-Level Border Protection Officer: Protect Borders & Trade

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

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring full-time Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) with eligibility based on education or experience.

Duties include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting persons and conveyances, and determining admissibility. Starting salaries vary by grade (GS-5 to GS-9) with base pay from $41,863 to $127,464 per year; overtime up to $45,000; recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year for prioritized locations, including

Qualifications

• Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations, and procedures.
• Ability to perform inspections and assess admissibility of individuals and goods.
• Background in public safety, security, or law enforcement is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• 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 regulations knowledge

Border security experience

Interrogation techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring full-time Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) with eligibility based on education or experience.

Duties include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting persons and conveyances, and determining admissibility. Starting salaries vary by grade (GS-5 to GS-9) with base pay from $41,863 to $127,464 per year; overtime up to $45,000; recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year for prioritized locations, including