Commitment to maintaining regular, punctual attendance in compliance with ADA, FMLA, and other relevant guidelines
Ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and other sounds effectively
Ability to maintain both near and far visual acuity
Comfort with exposure to moderate-to-loud noise levels on a frequent basis
Ability to perform all essential functions safely and successfully, in alignment with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and other applicable federal, state, and local standards. This includes meeting qualitative and quantitative productivity expectations
6+ years of managing large teams across multiple sites or districts
Ability to sit, stand, and walk, as well as assume various positions such as bending, kneeling, squatting, crawling, crouching, climbing, carrying, pushing, pulling, and reaching at or above shoulder level, including overhead
Proficiency in properly wearing and utilizing necessary personal protective equipment (PPE)
Must be physically present at the assigned job location as required
A bachelor's or master's degree is preferred, but extensive management experience is equally valued
High School Diploma or GED required
Capability to lift or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds
Capacity to make independent decisions and evaluate potential consequences

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Customs and Border Protection Officer

US Customs and Border Protection

Hazel Crest, IL 60429

$51,632-$92,219/yr

~ 23 min OnsiteBilingual PreferredHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

* Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
**Age Restriction** : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
**Combination of Experience and Education:** A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
**Veterans' Preference** : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
**Relocation may be required.**
**You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:**
**Experience:** One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; **OR**
* Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
**Note:** If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
**Residency** : You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
**Citizenship** : You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
**Education Substitution:** A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in _any field_ leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
**Experience:** One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:', * Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.', * Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.', * Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.', 'The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.', "Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; **OR**", '**Note:** If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.', '**Citizenship** : You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.', '**Residency** : You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.', '**Age Restriction** : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).', "**Veterans' Preference** : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.", '**Relocation may be required.**'
* Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
**You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:**
**Experience:** One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR