Border Patrol Agent: Field Law Enforcement

Jobtome; Lansford (ND); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Border Patrol Agents (BPAs) as part of federal law enforcement. The role involves detecting and questioning individuals, inspecting documents, and apprehending unauthorized entrants near borders.

BPAs patrol diverse environments using vehicles, horses, boats, and more to protect the nation. Candidates must meet education requirements, demonstrate sound judgment under pressure, and may be eligible for extensive federal benefits, including the Thrift

Qualifications

• One year of general work experience demonstrating ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and stay composed in stressful situations.
• Bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field from an accredited college or university.
• A combination of general work experience AND college education, as evidenced by your resume and transcripts submitted with your application.
• Specialized work experience showing ability to make sound judgments, analyze information rapidly, and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity.

Responsibilities

• Detect and question people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspect documents to determine citizenship or violations.
• Prevent and apprehend undocumented noncitizens and smugglers near borders using surveillance and various assets.
• Patrol international boundaries and coastal waterways using vehicles, horses, vessels, and other equipment to fulfill the USBP mission.

Skills

Decision making under pressure

Questioning & observation

Firearms knowledge

Spanish language proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

Job description

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Border Patrol Agents (BPAs) as part of federal law enforcement. The role involves detecting and questioning individuals, inspecting documents, and apprehending unauthorized entrants near borders.

BPAs patrol diverse environments using vehicles, horses, boats, and more to protect the nation. Candidates must meet education requirements, demonstrate sound judgment under pressure, and may be eligible for extensive federal benefits, including the Thrift