Entry-Level CBP Officer: Protect Borders & Trade

Jobtome; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Thrift Savings Plan

Recruitment incentive up to $15,000/yr

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) across multiple GS levels. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws at U.S.

borders, inspecting people and goods, and ensuring safe and legal entry while supporting the nation’s security and trade integrity. Incentives and strong federal benefits accompany the position. Eligibility includes U.S.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years general experience or 1 year at GS-4, or a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• GS-7 requires 1 year specialized experience or graduate degree, or combo of education/experience.
• GS-9 requires 1 year specialized experience at next lower grade or advanced degree.
• Citizenship, residency, and age requirements apply.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances for admissibility.
• Manage flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Determine entry eligibility of individuals.
• Prevent illegal entry and contraband.

Skills

CBP laws knowledge

Inspection techniques

Judgment & decision making

Interviewing abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) across multiple GS levels. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws at U.S.

borders, inspecting people and goods, and ensuring safe and legal entry while supporting the nation’s security and trade integrity. Incentives and strong federal benefits accompany the position. Eligibility includes U.S.