United States Customs and Border Protection Officer
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Chesapeake, VA
1 day ago
$40,332 - $109,952
Job Description
Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer, where you will protect American interests and secure the nation's borders. Enjoy a rewarding career with excellent pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth within a respected federal law enforcement agency.
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 and smuggling of contraband
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, some exceptions apply)
Experience or education as specified for GS-5 or GS-7
Preferred Qualifications
Prior law enforcement or military law enforcement experience
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive federal benefits including health, dental, visionSick and annual leaveRetirement plans including Thrift Savings PlanPotential for recruitment incentives of 10-25% for eligible locations