Border Patrol Agent: Protect Borders & Enforce Law

Jobtome; LaGrange Township (OH); On-site; USD 54,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Border Patrol Agents to help protect the United States by detecting and detaining individuals who violate immigration and customs laws. BPA roles involve screening documents, making enforcement decisions, and patrolling borders with a variety of assets.

Successful applicants receive extensive training, federal employee benefits, and opportunities to serve in diverse locations across the country.

Qualifications

• One year of general work experience showing ability to take charge and stay calm under stress.
• Bachelor's degree or four-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited college/university.
• One year of specialized work experience in law enforcement or related field with training requirements.

Responsibilities

• Detect and question people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws.
• Prevent and apprehend undocumented noncitizens and smugglers near borders.
• Patrol international boundaries and coastal waterways using varied government assets.

Skills

Make sound judgments under pressure

Investigation/report writing

Questioning/observation/document exam

Firearms handling

Education

Bachelor's degree in any field

Job description

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Border Patrol Agents to help protect the United States by detecting and detaining individuals who violate immigration and customs laws. BPA roles involve screening documents, making enforcement decisions, and patrolling borders with a variety of assets.

Successful applicants receive extensive training, federal employee benefits, and opportunities to serve in diverse locations across the country.