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Supervisory CBP Agriculture Specialist (First Line)
Customs and Border Protection · Posted 4 days ago
On-site Los Angeles, CA $124K – $161K Apply by Jun 26, 2026 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences ENTJESFJESTJISTJ Operations
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Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations, Los Angeles Field Office in Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, CA .
What You'll Do
- →Joining the Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations will allow you to use your expertise to perform a full range of inspection, intelligence, analysis, examination, and regulatory enforcement activities of agricultural commodities in various environments.
- →Apply for this exciting opportunity to strengthen Homeland Security to protect America's homeland.
- →This position starts at a salary of $124,085.00 (GS-13, Step 1) to $161,313.00 (GS-13, Step 10).
- →In this first-line supervisory position you will become a key member of a team of Homeland Security.
- →Typical work assignments include: Supervises shift operations, provides technical advice on import and export of cargo and merchandise and articles accompanying persons; International mail compliance; arrival or departure of vessels, aircraft, and/or counter-terrorism and anti-smuggling activities.
- →Including Identification, control and/or eradication programs.
- →Responds to and resolves technical and operational questions regarding function or program supervised.
- →Coordinates with those similarly involved In other field locations and at higher levels, as needed.
- →Ensures current selectivity techniques are used to distinguish and concentrate on potential violations while facilitating legitimate arrivals and proper trade activity.
- →Provides guidance and training, communicates intelligence and enforcement information, disseminates new procedures and policy changes to direct reports, and assures work is performed so that legitimate traveling and importing public will experience as little delay as possible.
- →Plans and carries out assignments, projects, studies or investigations intended to explore and resolve operations and law enforcement problems, or to Improve new procedures.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this position Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered with Selective Service Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years (additional details below) All pre-employment processes will be conducted in English You may be required to pass a background investigation and/or polygraph CBP follows the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan for drug testing procedures.
- ✓As an employee of CBP, you will be joining a workforce that is dedicated to accomplishing our mission while maintaining the trust of our Nation by strictly adhering to all government ethics standards.
- ✓Your conduct will be subject to the ethics rules applicable to all Executive Branch employees, and to CBP employees specifically, as well as the criminal conflict of interest statutes.
- ✓Once you enter on duty, these rules include obtaining approval for outside employment or business activity, to ensure such employment or business activity is not prohibited and does not interfere or conflict with performance of your official duties.
- ✓Please review further details via the following link.
- ✓DHS uses E-Verify, an internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States.
- ✓Learn more about E-Verify including your rights and responsibilities.
- ✓Bargaining Unit: This position is not covered under the bargaining unit.
- ✓Please see the Qualifications and Required Documents sections for more information if education is applicable to this position.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 16c93ced-1c10-4c45-9139-7d70cc80b2c1
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