Border Patrol Agent - Federal LEO with Incentives

Adzuna; Montpelier (VT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Border Patrol Agents (BPA) to join a large federal law enforcement workforce. This role involves enforcing immigration and customs laws, inspecting documents, and patrolling extensive border areas using a range of assets.

CBP emphasizes strong job stability, excellent benefits, and competitive base pay. Recruitment incentives up to $20,000 and retention incentives up to $30,000 may be offered.

Qualifications

• Candidates qualify based on education or prior general or experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement.

Responsibilities

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
• Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include infrared scopes during night operations.
• Interpreting tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
• Performing patrols, checks, and transportation checks across various assets to fulfill the USBP Mission.

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Border Patrol Agents (BPA) to join a large federal law enforcement workforce. This role involves enforcing immigration and customs laws, inspecting documents, and patrolling extensive border areas using a range of assets.

CBP emphasizes strong job stability, excellent benefits, and competitive base pay. Recruitment incentives up to $20,000 and retention incentives up to $30,000 may be offered.