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United States Customs and Border Protection Officer

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Hobart, IN
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 a mission-critical team safeguarding America's borders. Enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity for growth within federal law enforcement.

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 relevant education for GS-5 and GS-7

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior law enforcement or military law enforcement experience
  • Superior Academic Achievement (3.0+ GPA or honor society membership) for GS-7

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and vision insuranceSick and annual leaveRetirement plans including Thrift Savings Plan (similar to Roth 401(k))Recruitment incentives for eligible locations