Senior Customs Investigator: Drugs & Border Crimes

Marketplace; Wellington; Hybrid; NZD 69,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

New Zealand Customs Service in Wellington is seeking two Senior Customs Officers (G1) for the Investigations team. The role involves planning and conducting investigations into drug trafficking, handling evidence, and presenting in court. Willingness to travel; field work and unpredictable hours; national security clearance required.

Applicants must pass medical tests and NZ Police PCT; Confidential clearance is preferred. Apply online by 18 November at 11pm.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and non-verbal).
• Ability to work independently or in a team and manage information discreetly.

Responsibilities

• Participating in planning and executing operational activity.
• Undertaking inquiries, interviews, and arresting offenders.
• Managing evidence and preparing files to an evidentially high standard.
• Applying for and executing search warrants.
• Preparing prosecution files and giving evidence in court.

Job description

New Zealand Customs Service in Wellington is seeking two Senior Customs Officers (G1) for the Investigations team. The role involves planning and conducting investigations into drug trafficking, handling evidence, and presenting in court. Willingness to travel; field work and unpredictable hours; national security clearance required.

Applicants must pass medical tests and NZ Police PCT; Confidential clearance is preferred. Apply online by 18 November at 11pm.