Junior Border Protection Officer: Kickstart Your LEO Career

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

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) in multiple grades (GS-5/GS-7/GS-9) across diverse duty locations.

Officers enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conduct inspections, and determine admissibility of entrants while supporting lawful travel and trade. Compensation ranges with base pay from GS-5 to GS-12, potential overtime, and comprehensive federal benefits including health, dental, leave, and Thrift Savings Plan.

Qualifications

• GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 eligibility based on experience or education.
• Federal benefits and retirement plan eligibility.
• Must be U.S. citizen and meet residency and age requirements.

Responsibilities

• Inspect persons and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Enforce customs, immigration, and trade laws at borders.
• Prevent illegal entry of people and contraband.

Skills

Public safety

Interpersonal skills

Judgment under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) in multiple grades (GS-5/GS-7/GS-9) across diverse duty locations.

Officers enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conduct inspections, and determine admissibility of entrants while supporting lawful travel and trade. Compensation ranges with base pay from GS-5 to GS-12, potential overtime, and comprehensive federal benefits including health, dental, leave, and Thrift Savings Plan.