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Customs and Border Protection Officer

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Witt, JM
3 days ago
$40,332 - $109,952

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer and play a vital role in protecting America's borders while enjoying competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

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 under 40 years (some exceptions apply)
  • Ability to interact with the public and apply information
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior law enforcement or military law enforcement experience
  • Bachelor’s degree with Superior Academic Achievement (3.0+ GPA or honor society membership)
  • Combination of specialized experience and graduate education

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and vision insuranceSick and annual leaveRetirement plans including Thrift Savings PlanOvertime pay eligibility