Entry-Level Federal Border Enforcement Officer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Sick leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to perform federal law enforcement duties at multiple duty locations. The role includes enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting people and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry.

It offers a strong benefits package, paid overtime opportunities, and a Thrift Savings Plan. Recruitment incentives can add up to $15,000 per year with multi-location options.

Qualifications

• 3 years of general experience, or 1 year at GS-4 level, with ability to interact with people and learn a body of facts.
• Bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-year course from an accredited college or university.
• Combination of experience and education used to determine qualification.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances; determine admissibility for entry into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry of people and contraband and enforce related laws.

Skills

Judgment and decision making

Observation and inspection

Interviews and interviewing

People skills and communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to perform federal law enforcement duties at multiple duty locations. The role includes enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting people and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry.

It offers a strong benefits package, paid overtime opportunities, and a Thrift Savings Plan. Recruitment incentives can add up to $15,000 per year with multi-location options.