Customs & Border Protection Officer: Guard Borders & Trade

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Brewster (WA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Sick leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to secure the nation’s borders. Roles focus on enforcing laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and ensuring legitimate travel and trade.

New officers receive federal benefits, overtime opportunities, and potential incentives for prioritized locations, with training at the FLETC in Georgia.

Qualifications

• A conferred bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• A conferred bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement (SAA), based on class standing and GPA.
• A conferred master's degree or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education, or an LL.B. with experience and education beyond the first 18 semester hours.
• U.S. citizenship and residency for specified recent years as required.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations.
• Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel; conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Detaining suspected violators and, if needed, arresting using proper law enforcement methods.
• Enforcing laws relating to importing, exporting, and international shipping to and from the United States.
• Performing inspections at borders and ports of entry; evaluating information to identify threats.

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to secure the nation’s borders. Roles focus on enforcing laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and ensuring legitimate travel and trade.

New officers receive federal benefits, overtime opportunities, and potential incentives for prioritized locations, with training at the FLETC in Georgia.