border control specialist

A Customs and Border Protection Officer is responsible for safeguarding the nation's borders, enforcing laws and regulations related to importing, exporting, and international shipping.

This role involves making rapid decisions with respect to the application of regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing and exporting merchandise. It also requires conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity to determine the appropriate course of action.

• Detaining suspected violators of federal or state laws;
• Enforcing customs laws and regulations;
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances;