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U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Cloverleaf, TX
2 days ago
$40,332 - $109,952

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer, where you'll protect American interests at our borders while enjoying great pay, benefits, and job stability. This role involves enforcing laws, conducting inspections, and preventing illegal activities, making a significant impact on national security.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
  • Facilitate legitimate trade and travel
  • Conduct inspections of individuals and vehicles
  • Determine admissibility of individuals entering the U.S.
  • Prevent 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 of 40 years (some exceptions apply)
  • General work experience or education for GS-5
  • Specialized experience or education for GS-7

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