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United States Customs and Border Protection Officer

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Columbus, GA
1 day ago
$40,332 - $109,952

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as an officer and protect American interests while enjoying a rewarding career with great pay and benefits. You will be part of a dedicated team tackling illegal activities and ensuring safe travel and trade across our borders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
  • Facilitating legitimate trade and travel
  • Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances
  • Determining admissibility for entry into the U.S.
  • Preventing illegal entry and smuggling

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
  • General work experience or a bachelor’s degree for GS-5
  • Specialized experience or a relevant degree for GS-7

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior law enforcement or military law enforcement experience

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive federal benefits including health, dental, and visionSick and annual leaveRetirement plans including a Thrift Savings PlanPotential recruitment incentives up to 25% for eligible locations