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United States Customs and Border Protection Officer

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Highland Park, MI
1 day ago
$40,332 - $109,952

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer and protect America while enjoying a rewarding career with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. You'll work with a dedicated team to secure our borders and enhance national prosperity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations
  • Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel
  • Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances
  • Determining admissibility for entry into the U.S.
  • Preventing illegal entry and smuggling of contraband

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship
  • Residency in the U.S. for 3 of the last 5 years
  • Age limit (must be referred before turning 40)
  • General work experience or a bachelor's degree (for GS-5)
  • Specialized experience or a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (for GS-7)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior law enforcement or military law enforcement experience (for GS-9 eligibility)

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive federal benefits including health, dental, and vision insuranceSick and annual leaveRetirement plans including Thrift Savings PlanPotential recruitment incentives of 10–25% salary for eligible locations