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<strong>Inspector's</strong> <strong>Field</strong> <strong>Manual</strong><br />
6. Personal contacts:<br />
Personal and telephone contacts are routine. Contacts include governmental, law enforcement and<br />
court officials at the Federal, state, and local levels, foreign authorities including consular officials, attorneys,<br />
representatives of educational institutions, and members of the general public.<br />
7. Purpose of contacts:<br />
Purpose of contacts is to dispense and solicit information, and conduct liaison to assist with work on<br />
applications and petitions, reports, correspondence, inventories searches, inquiries, complaints, fees, document<br />
generation (e.g., I-94s, INSPASS and EAD cards, etc.) and immigrant visa processing.<br />
8. Physical demands:<br />
Work is performed at one or more of the following sites: land, sea, or air ports-of-entry. While most<br />
work is performed indoors, outside work in varying weather conditions can occur. Periodic travel may be<br />
necessary, either local or long distance. Lifting of moderately heavy or bulky objects (e.g., personal computers,<br />
boxes, or forms) may be required. Shift work, including work on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays may occur.<br />
Entering large amounts of data into computers is required.<br />
9. Work environment:<br />
Work is performed in an office setting at one or more of the following sites: land, sea, or air<br />
ports-of-entry. While most work is performed indoors, outside work in varying weather conditions can occur.<br />
IV. Other Important Factors:<br />
Incumbent must possess a valid state driver's license at time of appointment, and the ability to operate<br />
automobiles, vans, or light trucks.<br />
A specific language ability may be required, depending on the location of the position.<br />
Periodic travel may be required within the district. Travel may also be required to receive training.