Border Security & Trade Inspector

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Big Wells (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Annual leave and sick leave

Job summary

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to secure the nation’s borders and enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws. The role includes inspections, risk assessment, and enforcing regulations at ports of entry.

New hires receive comprehensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center and may qualify for a broad benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and generous leave programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Master's degree or higher or two years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree.
• Citizenship and U.S. residency requirements.
• Completion of Federal Law Enforcement Training Center instruction (Glynco, GA).

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances for compliance and risk.
• Conduct inspections for criminal activity, fraud, and illegal operations.
• Detain or arrest violators using proper law enforcement methods.
• Enforce laws related to importing, exporting, and international shipping.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's degree with SAA

Master's degree or higher

Job description

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to secure the nation’s borders and enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws. The role includes inspections, risk assessment, and enforcing regulations at ports of entry.

New hires receive comprehensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center and may qualify for a broad benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and generous leave programs.