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Customs and Border Protection Officer - Entry Level
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Range $41,863.00 - $112,415.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
overtime pay
Career Development
Generous leave program
Job Description
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is a premier federal agency under the Department of Homeland Security tasked with the vital role of protecting America’s borders and facilitating lawful trade and travel. CBP employs over 60,000 professionals who work diligently to secure the nation by enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws and regulations. As part of its workforce, CBP offers an exceptional opportunity for individuals seeking a rewarding career in law enforcement with excellent pay, comprehensive benefits, and job stability. Joining CBP means becoming part of an elite team dedicated to safeguarding American interests and enhancing the nation’s economic prosperity... Show More
Job Requirements
- U.S. citizenship
- primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
- age under 40 at the time of referral unless military or veteran exceptions apply
- completion of paid pre-academy orientation and 101-day CBP Field Operations Academy at FLETC
- successful completion of training academy
- ability to pass CBPO entrance exam
- availability to work in assigned duty location
- compliance with law enforcement retirement provisions
- veterans’ preference eligibility if applicable
Job Qualifications
- A minimum of three years full-time general work experience demonstrating ability to meet and deal with people and apply a body of facts
- bachelor’s degree or completion of a four-year course of study from an accredited college or university
- combination of college education and general work experience
- one year of specialized full-time work experience equivalent to the next lower grade level including performing physical inspections, utilizing observational techniques, and applying laws and regulations
- bachelor’s degree with superior academic achievement or one full year of graduate level education
- previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience may qualify for GS-9 grade level
Job Duties
- 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 the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband
- participating in training and development programs
- completing detailed reports and documentation related to enforcement activities
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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