Entry-Level CBP Officer: Protect Borders & Travel

Jobtome; Lajitas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Sick leave and annual leave

Thrift Savings Plan (retirement)

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks entry- to mid-level Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to help secure the nation’s borders. These full-time roles offer competitive base pay, strong federal benefits, and recruitment incentives.

Duties include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, and inspecting individuals and conveyances at ports of entry. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, meet residency and age requirements, and complete the federal training after hire.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations and procedures.
• Ability to perform inspections and assessments at borders.
• Experience or education supporting law-enforcement duties.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration and agriculture laws.
• Inspect persons, conveyances, and goods for admissibility.
• Determine eligibility for entry into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling.

Skills

CBP laws and regulations

Law enforcement procedures

border security knowledge

investigative techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks entry- to mid-level Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to help secure the nation’s borders. These full-time roles offer competitive base pay, strong federal benefits, and recruitment incentives.

Duties include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, and inspecting individuals and conveyances at ports of entry. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, meet residency and age requirements, and complete the federal training after hire.