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United States Customs and Border Protection Officer

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Roselle Park, NJ
2 days ago
$40,332 - $109,952

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer and be part of an elite team dedicated to protecting America's borders. With competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a clear path for career advancement, this role offers a fulfilling opportunity to serve and secure our nation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
  • Facilitate 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

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship
  • Residency in the U.S. for 3 of the last 5 years
  • Must be referred before turning 40 (some exceptions apply)
  • Three years of general work experience or a bachelor's degree (GS-5)
  • One year of specialized experience or a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (GS-7)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior law enforcement or military law enforcement experience

Benefits & Perks

Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceSick and annual leaveRetirement plans including Thrift Savings Plan