Entry-Level CBP Officer - Launch Your Federal Career

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan (retirement)

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to help secure the nation's borders. Positions are full-time at various GS levels with base pay and benefits, plus incentives for prioritized locations.

The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws, inspecting people and conveyances, and preventing illegal entry and contraband. Incentives include location-based pay and extensive federal benefits.

Qualifications

• GS-5/GS-7/GS-9 qualification paths described in the announcement.
• Experience or education substitutions acceptable for entry-level CBPO roles.
• Ability to learn and applyFederal law enforcement procedures.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Ensure protection of U.S. borders against threats and contraband.
• Promote legitimate travel and trade through inspections and enforcement.
• Participate in ongoing training and career development.

Skills

CBP knowledge

Law enforcement principles

Public safety mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to help secure the nation's borders. Positions are full-time at various GS levels with base pay and benefits, plus incentives for prioritized locations.

The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws, inspecting people and conveyances, and preventing illegal entry and contraband. Incentives include location-based pay and extensive federal benefits.