Entry-Level CBP Officer: Secure Borders & Launch Career

Jobtome; Waipahu (HI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to join its federal law enforcement team. You will enforce customs, immigration, and agricultural laws, conduct inspections, and determine who may enter the United States at ports of entry.

The role offers base pay, extensive federal benefits, and strong career stability. Opportunities span entry to mid-level positions with promotion potential to higher GS grades.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain required clearances.
• Ability to pass law enforcement training and academy.
• Experience in public safety, security, or law enforcement preferred.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Ensure the flow of legitimate travel and trade across borders.
• Prevent illegal entry and contraband through border inspection.

Skills

Knowledge of CBP laws

Risk assessment

Decision making

Interviews and questioning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to join its federal law enforcement team. You will enforce customs, immigration, and agricultural laws, conduct inspections, and determine who may enter the United States at ports of entry.

The role offers base pay, extensive federal benefits, and strong career stability. Opportunities span entry to mid-level positions with promotion potential to higher GS grades.