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Customs and Border Protection Officer - Entry Level

U.S. Customs and Border Protection · Houlton, ME · 1 wk ago
Management$42k–$112k/yrFull-time

About the role

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers a rewarding career in law enforcement. You will be part of a team dedicated to protecting American interests and securing the nation.

Responsibilities

  • Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
  • Facilitate the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
  • Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances.
  • Determine the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
  • Prevent the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.

Requirements

Typical assignments include:

  • 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.

Qualifications

  • GS-5: Experience or Education/Substitution
  • GS-7: Experience or Education/Substitution
  • GS-9: Previous or Current Law Enforcement/Military Law Enforcement Experience

Skills

N/A

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and other insurance plans.
  • A generous annual and sick leave program.
  • Participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan.

Pay

  • Annual Base Salary varies by location.
  • Overtime pay is available.

Schedule

  • Full-time work schedule.

Location

You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations:

  • Anchorage, AK;
  • Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ;
  • Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA;
  • Washington, D.C.;
  • Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL;
  • Honolulu, HI;
  • Chicago, IL;
  • Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME;
  • Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI;
  • Grand Portage and International Falls, MN;
  • Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT;
  • Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM;
  • Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River, and Buffalo, NY;
  • Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND;
  • Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX;
  • Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT;
  • Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.

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