Border Security & Trade Inspector

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Concord (NH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Annual leave

Sick leave

Retirement plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to enforce laws at borders, ports, and entry points in the United States.

This role involves inspections, regulatory enforcement, and interviews to determine appropriate action, with a focus on preventing illegal activity and safeguarding national security. New hires are trained at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center and may receive location incentives and comprehensive benefits including health,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree conferred from an accredited college or university; this will be calculated using your resume and transcripts.
• Bachelor’s degree with superior academic achievement (SAA) or one year of graduate study; assessment based on education and transcripts.
• Master’s degree or higher, or two years of graduate education with experience as described.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations.
• Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Performing physical inspections of persons, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud, and/or illegal operations.
• Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation under laws and regulations.
• Performing inspections at borders, seaports, airports or other ports of entry; screening for entry and immigration status.
• Detaining suspected violators and, where appropriate, arresting violators using proper methods.
• Enforcing laws related to importing/exporting and international shipping to/from the United States.
• Using intelligence methods and behavior analysis to identify threats and risks to national security.
• Conducting interviews to gain information from suspected violators to determine appropriate action.
• Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations, procedures to enforce entry/exit of persons, conveyances and merchandise.
• Interrogating, searching, seizing, arresting, and applying self-defense as part of operations against threats.
• Make rapid, accurate judgments about regulatory applications at points of entry.

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to enforce laws at borders, ports, and entry points in the United States.

This role involves inspections, regulatory enforcement, and interviews to determine appropriate action, with a focus on preventing illegal activity and safeguarding national security. New hires are trained at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center and may receive location incentives and comprehensive benefits including health,