Frontline Border Protection Officer – Law Enforcement

Jobtome; Whitneyville (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). The role covers enforcing laws at the border, screening entrants, and safeguarding the nation.

Positions range from entry to mid-level with competitive base pay and strong federal benefits, plus incentive opportunities for prioritized duty locations. Overtime potential and a Thrift Savings Plan are included, with options for location-based recruitment incentives and a structured career progression

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years of general experience, 1 year at GS-4 or equivalent.
• Education substitution: bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• Combination of general experience and education may qualify.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations.
• Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Preventing illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal contraband.

Skills

General experience

Specialized experience

Inspection skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Combination of Experience and Education

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO). The role covers enforcing laws at the border, screening entrants, and safeguarding the nation.

Positions range from entry to mid-level with competitive base pay and strong federal benefits, plus incentive opportunities for prioritized duty locations. Overtime potential and a Thrift Savings Plan are included, with options for location-based recruitment incentives and a structured career progression