Border Patrol Agent — Federal LEO with Hiring Incentives

Customs and Border Protection; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Border Patrol Agents for full-time, entry and mid-level career roles. Qualifications include education or relevant public safety experience, with strong base pay and federal benefits.

Incentives include up to $20,000 recruitment, up to $30,000 retention, and an additional $10,000 for prioritized locations. Duty locations span multiple sectors across the United States, with relocation options as needed.

Qualifications

• One year of general work experience demonstrating ability to take charge and make sound decisions in stressful situations.
• Bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study from an accredited college/university.
• Combination of general work experience and education as demonstrated by your resume and transcripts.

Responsibilities

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents to determine citizenship or violations.
• Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers near borders using surveillance and infrared scopes.
• Interpreting tracks, marks, and physical evidence of illegal entry or contraband.
• Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
• Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using various government assets.

Skills

Decision making

Observation

Questioning

Communication

De-escalation

Education

Bachelor's degree or four-year course

Job description

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Border Patrol Agents for full-time, entry and mid-level career roles. Qualifications include education or relevant public safety experience, with strong base pay and federal benefits.

Incentives include up to $20,000 recruitment, up to $30,000 retention, and an additional $10,000 for prioritized locations. Duty locations span multiple sectors across the United States, with relocation options as needed.