Customs and Border Protection Officers

• Examine immigration applications, visas, and passports and interview persons to determine eligibility for admission, re…20

  core task · importance 4.8/5

• Provide for public safety by maintaining order, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property, enforcing mo…15

  core task · importance 4.7/5

• Identify, pursue, and arrest suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.7

  core task · importance 4.7/5

• Inspect cargo, baggage, and personal articles entering or leaving U.S. for compliance with revenue laws and U.S. custom…20

  core task · importance 4.6/5

• Locate and seize contraband, undeclared merchandise, and vehicles, aircraft, or boats that contain such merchandise.15

  core task · importance 4.6/5

• Detain persons found to be in violation of customs or immigration laws and arrange for legal action, such as deportatio…5

  core task · importance 4.6/5

• Record facts to prepare reports that document incidents and activities.35

  core task · importance 4.5/5

• Verify that the proper legal charges have been made against law offenders.20

  core task · importance 4.5/5

• Render aid to accident survivors and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries.5

  core task · importance 4.5/5

• Review facts of incidents to determine if criminal act or statute violations were involved.35

  core task · importance 4.4/5

• Interpret and explain laws and regulations to travelers, prospective immigrants, shippers, and manufacturers.30

  core task · importance 4.4/5

• Investigate illegal or suspicious activities.15

  core task · importance 4.4/5

• Drive vehicles or patrol specific areas to detect law violators, issue citations, and make arrests.5

  core task · importance 4.4/5

• Monitor, note, report, and investigate suspicious persons and situations, safety hazards, and unusual or illegal activi…12

  core task · importance 4.3/5

• Investigate traffic accidents and other accidents to determine causes and to determine if a crime has been committed.10

  core task · importance 4.3/5

• Institute civil and criminal prosecutions and cooperate with other law enforcement agencies in the investigation and pr…5

  core task · importance 4.3/5

• Execute arrest warrants, locating and taking persons into custody.5

  core task · importance 4.3/5

• Evaluate complaint and emergency-request information to determine response requirements.35

  core task · importance 4.2/5

• Record and report job-related activities, findings, transactions, violations, discrepancies, and decisions.35

  core task · importance 4.2/5

• Monitor traffic to ensure motorists observe traffic regulations and exhibit safe driving procedures.20

  core task · importance 4.2/5

• Relay complaint and emergency-request information to appropriate agency dispatchers.20

  core task · importance 4.2/5

• Patrol specific area on foot, horseback, or motorized conveyance, responding promptly to calls for assistance.5

  core task · importance 4.2/5

• Testify in court to present evidence or act as witness in traffic and criminal cases.5

  core task · importance 4.2/5

• Testify regarding decisions at immigration appeals or in federal court.5

  core task · importance 4.2/5

• Place people in protective custody.0

  core task · importance 4.2/5

• Patrol and guard courthouses, grand jury rooms, or assigned areas to provide security, enforce laws, maintain order, an…5

  core task · importance 4.1/5

• Notify patrol units to take violators into custody or to provide needed assistance or medical aid.20

  core task · importance 4/5

• Determine duty and taxes to be paid on goods.15

  core task · importance 4/5

• Photograph or draw diagrams of crime or accident scenes and interview principals and eyewitnesses.12

  core task · importance 4/5

• Transport or escort prisoners and defendants en route to courtrooms, prisons or jails, attorneys' offices, or medical f…5

  core task · importance 4/5

• Question individuals entering secured areas to determine their business, directing and rerouting individuals as necessa…15

  core task · importance 3.9/5

• Direct traffic flow and reroute traffic in case of emergencies.10

  core task · importance 3.9/5

• Inform citizens of community services and recommend options to facilitate longer-term problem resolution.30

  core task · importance 3.8/5

• Collect samples of merchandise for examination, appraisal, or testing.5

  core task · importance 3.8/5

• Provide road information to assist motorists.70

  core task · importance 3.5/5

No occupation-specific evidence has been mapped yet. This occupation is scored from generic task assessment only - a genuinely weaker basis, and the reason its score is marked low-confidence.

1. Occupation score change3 Oct 2026 · 04:55

   ▲ IMPACT 10

   police officer exposure increased 1.0 points

   AI Exposure Score moved from a previous calculation to 37/100 under methodology v1.0. 0 evidence item(s) contributed.

   Verified signal/Confidence:40 · low/Verified by AIKillsWhat

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