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Customs and Border Protection Officer

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Flossmoor, D
2 days ago
$40,332 - $109,952

Job Description

Join the elite team at U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer, where you'll safeguard America's borders and enhance economic prosperity. Enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for advancement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws.
  • Facilitating legitimate trade and travel.
  • Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
  • Determining admissibility of individuals for entry into the U.S.
  • Preventing illegal entry of individuals and contraband.

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship
  • Residency in the U.S. for 3 of the last 5 years
  • Must be referred before turning 40 (some exceptions apply)
  • Experience or education as outlined for GS-5 or GS-7 positions

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 PlanPotential recruitment incentives (10–25% of salary for eligible locations)