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Customs and Border Protection Officer

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Alvin, TX
4 days ago
$40,332 - $109,952

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer to protect America's borders and enhance national security. Enjoy great pay, benefits, and a rewarding career in law enforcement with opportunities for advancement.

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 of individuals and prohibited goods

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, some exceptions apply)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior law enforcement or military law enforcement experience
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
  • Specialized experience in inspections, law enforcement, and regulatory compliance

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive federal benefits including health, dental, visionSick and annual leaveRetirement plans including Thrift Savings PlanRecruitment incentives for eligible locations (10-25% of salary for first 3-4 years)