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United States Customs and Border Protection Officer

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Grosse Pointe 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, where you'll play a vital role in safeguarding America's borders and enhancing economic prosperity. Enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity for advancement within a dedicated federal workforce.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
  • Facilitate the flow of legitimate trade and travel
  • Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances
  • Determine admissibility of individuals for entry into the U.S.
  • Prevent 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 of 40 or younger (some exceptions apply)
  • Three years of full-time general work experience or a bachelor's degree for GS-5
  • One year of specialized experience or a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement for GS-7

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior law enforcement or military law enforcement experience

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and vision insuranceSick and annual leaveRetirement plans including Thrift Savings PlanRecruitment incentives of 10–25% of salary for eligible locations