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Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $63,431.00 - $127,464.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Thrift Savings Plan
overtime pay
Job stability

Job Description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is a premier federal agency dedicated to safeguarding America's borders and ensuring the security and prosperity of the nation. With a workforce of over 60,000 professionals, CBP operates as a key component of the Department of Homeland Security. The agency’s mission encapsulates the enforcement of customs, immigration, and agricultural laws while facilitating legitimate trade and travel across the United States. CBP officers serve on the front lines of national security, protecting the American people from illicit activities such as drug smuggling, illegal immigration, and trafficking of contraband goods while supporting economic growth by enabling... Show More

Job Requirements

  • us citizenship
  • primary us residency for at least three of the last five years
  • under 40 years of age unless exempt due to law enforcement retirement provisions or veterans' preference
  • successful completion of basic training academy
  • passing of the CBPO entrance exam
  • ability to work flexible hours and various duty locations
  • no disqualifying criminal history
  • physical fitness meeting agency standards

Job Qualifications

  • experience detaining suspected violators of laws and/or arresting violators using proper law enforcement methods
  • experience enforcing laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and international shipping to and from the United States
  • experience utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments
  • experience conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for gaining information from suspected violators
  • ability to make rapid and accurate judgments and decisions with respect to enforcement of customs and immigration laws

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

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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