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Customs and Border Protection Officer

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Tonawanda, NY
2 days ago
$40,332 - $109,952

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer and become part of an elite team dedicated to safeguarding America's borders. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within the federal law enforcement community.

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 the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States
  • 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 of being referred before turning 40
  • Experience or education as specified for GS-5 and GS-7 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 a Thrift Savings PlanEligibility for up to $45,000 in overtime pay annuallyRecruitment incentives of 10-25% of salary for eligible locations