Entry-Level CBP Officer: Secure Borders & Serve

Jobtome; Colgan (ND); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to enforce laws at borders. Roles include inspections, admissibility determinations, and preventing illegal entry, with a focus on safeguarding the nation and enforcing travel and trade regulations.

Positions are full-time at GS-5/GS-7/GS-9 levels, offering competitive base pay, overtime, benefits, and recruitment incentives with prioritized locations for relocation. Training at LEO centers is included.

Qualifications

• Experience or education meeting the GS-5/7/9 requirements as described for CBPO positions.
• Ability to meet and deal with people and learn CBP procedures.
• Bachelor’s degree or successful completion of a full 4-year course of study.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Maintain vigilance to prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.
• Promote legitimate trade and travel while upholding CBP procedures.

Skills

CBP regulations knowledge

Inspection and security mindset

Strong interpersonal skills

Decision making under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to enforce laws at borders. Roles include inspections, admissibility determinations, and preventing illegal entry, with a focus on safeguarding the nation and enforcing travel and trade regulations.

Positions are full-time at GS-5/GS-7/GS-9 levels, offering competitive base pay, overtime, benefits, and recruitment incentives with prioritized locations for relocation. Training at LEO centers is included.