Border Patrol Agent — Federal Law Enforcement

Jobtome; Belvidere (VT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Paid annual and sick leave

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Border Patrol Agents in the United States. The role involves detecting and questioning individuals suspected of immigration and customs violations, inspecting documents, and patrolling borders using a range of assets.

New hires receive extensive academy training and benefits including health, dental, generous leave, and the Thrift Savings Plan. Training includes Spanish language instruction at the academy.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Combination of general work experience AND college education, as submitted with your application.
• One year of specialized work experience showing ability to make sound judgments, arrests, and investigations.

Responsibilities

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents.
• Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers near borders.
• Patrolling international boundaries and coastal waterways with various Government assets.
• Learning regulations, methods, and techniques through training and on-the-job instruction.

Skills

Judgment under pressure

Field investigations

Interrogation & questioning

Firearms proficiency

Spanish language

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Border Patrol Agents in the United States. The role involves detecting and questioning individuals suspected of immigration and customs violations, inspecting documents, and patrolling borders using a range of assets.

New hires receive extensive academy training and benefits including health, dental, generous leave, and the Thrift Savings Plan. Training includes Spanish language instruction at the academy.