United States Customs and Border Protection Officer
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Old Bridge, NJ
3 days ago
$40,332 - $109,952
Job Description
Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer and protect American interests while enjoying a rewarding career with excellent pay and benefits. As part of a dedicated team, you will safeguard our borders and enhance the nation's economic 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 of individuals 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)
Experience or education requirements for GS-5 or GS-7 grade levels
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 PlanOvertime pay potential