Border Protection Officer: Inspect, Enforce & Secure Trade

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Maricopa (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)

Annual and sick leave

Retirement plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to help secure the nation’s borders. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conducting inspections, and identifying potential threats.

Training is provided at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center after hire. Overtime can be earned, with benefits including health, dental, and a Thrift Savings Plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in safety or law enforcement.
• Ability to pass required training and/or academy.
• Wamiliarity with CBP duties and federal enforcement processes.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Perform inspections and risk assessments using observed facts and documentation.
• Detain suspected violators and make arrests as needed.
• Enforce import/export and international shipping regulations.
• Interview individuals to gather information for enforcement decisions.

Skills

Public safety experience

Law enforcement knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to help secure the nation’s borders. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conducting inspections, and identifying potential threats.

Training is provided at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center after hire. Overtime can be earned, with benefits including health, dental, and a Thrift Savings Plan.