Entry-Level Federal Border Officer

Jobtome; Milton (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive up to $15,000/yr

Overtime pay up to $45,000

Job summary

Jobtome is listing a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) role with the U.S. CBP. The position supports enforcement of border, travel, and trade laws, and offers federal benefits and retention incentives. Duties include inspections, determining admissibility, and preventing illegal entry and contraband.

Salary spans GS-5 to GS-12 equivalents with per‑year base pay and potential overtime. Recruitment incentives are available and duty locations cover multiple sites across the United States.

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years' general experience or 1 year at GS-4, or a bacheloregree, or a combination of both.
• GS-7: 1 year of specialized experience or graduate/advanced education or a combination.
• GS-9: 1 year of specialized experience or graduate degree or a combination.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances at ports of entry.
• Determine admissibility for entry into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of goods and contraband.

Skills

CBP laws & regulations

Law enforcement procedures

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Jobtome is listing a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) role with the U.S. CBP. The position supports enforcement of border, travel, and trade laws, and offers federal benefits and retention incentives. Duties include inspections, determining admissibility, and preventing illegal entry and contraband.

Salary spans GS-5 to GS-12 equivalents with per‑year base pay and potential overtime. Recruitment incentives are available and duty locations cover multiple sites across the United States.