MidGrowing growth
Customs Officer
Enforce trade and immigration laws at borders
$40,000 – $85,000/yrInspect goods and travelers at ports of entry to enforce customs and border regulations.
Highlights
Common tasks
Inspect cargo and travelers, enforce import laws, seize contraband, and process admissions.
Potential downsides
Shift work, confrontational encounters, and exposure to hazardous materials.
Skills
ResearchOrganizationWritingCommunicationDecision makingStrategic thinking
Interests
Law & policySocial impactBusiness & strategy
Industries
Government
Work style
IndependentAnalyticalHands-onCollaborativePeople-focused
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