Entry-Level CBP Officer: Safeguard Borders & Trade

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Sick leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Retirement plan (ROTH 401(k))

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to join a large federal law enforcement team. You will perform inspections of individuals and conveyances, enforce travel and trade rules, and help secure the nation's borders against illicit activity.

Entry-level and mid-level opportunities are available with training and advancement potential. Starting salaries vary by grade, with comprehensive federal benefits including health and dental insurance,

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience or one year at GS-4, and ability to interact with people.
• Education Substitution: a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Combination of Experience and Education: mix of general experience and college education.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Oversee the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determine admissibility of entrants into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

Public safety experience

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to join a large federal law enforcement team. You will perform inspections of individuals and conveyances, enforce travel and trade rules, and help secure the nation's borders against illicit activity.

Entry-level and mid-level opportunities are available with training and advancement potential. Starting salaries vary by grade, with comprehensive federal benefits including health and dental insurance,