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U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Alder Grove, WA
3 days ago
$40,332 - $109,952

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer to safeguard America’s borders and ensure national security. Be part of a dedicated team with opportunities for career advancement and comprehensive benefits.

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 of individuals for entry into the U.S.
  • Preventing illegal entry and smuggling of contraband

Required Qualifications

  • Three years of full-time general work experience or a bachelor's degree or a combination of both for GS-5
  • One year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level for GS-7 or a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement or a combination of both

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior law enforcement or military law enforcement experience

Benefits & Perks

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