Border Patrol Agent: Protect Borders & Enforce Law

US Customs and Border Protection

Freer (TX)

On-site

USD 68,000 - 92,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Sick leave

Annual leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Retirement plan

Job summary

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Border Patrol Agents to protect the United States at the border while facilitating lawful travel and trade. As a BPA you will enforce immigration and customs laws, perform patrols, inspect documents, and work with federal partners in a dynamic law enforcement environment.

The role requires completing the Border Patrol Academy, meeting physical and schooling requirements, and being prepared to operate firearms, use surveillance tools, and respond to

Qualifications

One (1) year of general work experience demonstrating ability to take charge and make decisions under stress.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent from an accredited college or university; superior academic achievement or related graduate study.

Responsibilities

Detect and question people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspect documents.
Protect borders by patrolling and maintaining surveillance; use firearms where authorized.
Perform vehicle, building, and area checks; conduct patrols in various environments.
Analyze information rapidly and make arrests after required training; prepare investigative reports.

Skills

Decision making under pressure

Firearms proficiency

Investigative reporting

Interviewing / questioning

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

The role requires completing the Border Patrol Academy, meeting physical and schooling requirements, and being prepared to operate firearms, use surveillance tools, and respond to

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