Border Patrol Agent: Federal LEO Protecting Borders

Jobtome; Wolf Point (MT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental plan

Sick leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Border Patrol Agents to join the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) cadre. You will detect, question, and inspect individuals to enforce immigration and customs laws while patrolling borders and coastal areas with diverse assets.

Training, benefits, and a path to federal retirement accompany the role. Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, plus the ability to handle high-stress situations and make rapid decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or complete four-year college.
• One year of general work experience showing ability to take charge and stay calm under pressure.
• Ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation and document review.
• Knowledge of immigration and nationality law is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Detect and question individuals suspected of violating immigration or customs laws and inspect documents.
• Prevent and apprehend undocumented noncitizens and smugglers near borders.
• Patrol international boundaries and coastal waterways using various government assets.
• Learn and apply regulations and procedures through classroom training and on-the-job instruction.

Skills

Decision making

Firearms proficiency

Observation

Interrogation

Immigration law knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Border Patrol Agents to join the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) cadre. You will detect, question, and inspect individuals to enforce immigration and customs laws while patrolling borders and coastal areas with diverse assets.

Training, benefits, and a path to federal retirement accompany the role. Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, plus the ability to handle high-stress situations and make rapid decisions.