Entry-Level CBP Officer: Secure Borders & Start Career

Jobtome; Ludlow (SD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Generous annual and sick leave

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring CBP Officers (CBPO) to protect the nation’s borders. This is a full-time, entry- to mid-level federal position with competitive base pay and comprehensive benefits.

Duties include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry. Recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year are offered, with a multi-year service commitment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-year course of study from an accredited college or university.
• Combination of general experience and education can meet qualification requirements.
• Specialized experience or education may qualify for higher grades (GS-7/GS-9).

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances at ports of entry.
• Determine admissibility of entrants into the United States.
• Help prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

CBP laws knowledge

Law enforcement techniques

Rapid judgment

Import/export control

Primary inspection

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring CBP Officers (CBPO) to protect the nation’s borders. This is a full-time, entry- to mid-level federal position with competitive base pay and comprehensive benefits.

Duties include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry. Recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year are offered, with a multi-year service commitment.