Entry-Level CBP Officer — Protect Borders & Move Trade

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Maricopa (AZ)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 75,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks qualified candidates for the Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) role.

You will help secure the nation’s borders, enforcing customs, immigration and agriculture laws while supporting legitimate travel and trade. Newly appointed CBPOs can receive substantial benefits, including overtime eligibility up to $45,000 in addition to starting salary, plus health and retirement plans; location incentives of up to $15,000 per year with multi-year

Qualifications

U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years.
Eligible for federal employment benefits and security clearances.
Ability to meet physical and training requirements for CBP Officer role.

Responsibilities

Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
Inspecting individuals and conveyances at borders and ports.
Conducting physical inspections for criminal activity, fraud, and illegal operations.
Evaluating evidence and applying laws during inspections.
Performing inspections at borders, seaports, airports, or other entry points.
Detaining violators and, when appropriate, arresting suspects using lawful methods.
Enforcing import/export regulations and international shipping rules.
Conducting intelligence-informed risk assessments.
Interviewing individuals to gather information for decisions.