Border Patrol Agent: Protect & Enforce at the Border

Jobtome; Elmore (VT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Generous annual and sick leave

Thrift Savings Plan (retirement)

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) invites applications for Border Patrol Agent roles. Full-time positions involve detecting and questioning individuals, inspecting documents, and enforcing immigration and customs laws to safeguard the nation.

Applicants typically need a bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience, plus at least one year of general work experience demonstrating leadership under stress. Training is provided at the Border Patrol Academy.

Qualifications

• One year of general work experience demonstrating leadership and composure in stressful situations.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• One year of specialized experience showing ability to make sound judgments and use firearms when required.

Responsibilities

• Detect individuals suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspect documents.
• Prevent unauthorized border crossing and apprehend noncitizens and smugglers near borders.
• Patrol the international boundary and coastal waterways using diverse assets to fulfill USBP mission.
• Perform checks on farms, buildings, traffic, city areas, and transportation.

Skills

Decision making under pressure

Situational awareness

Observation and questioning

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) invites applications for Border Patrol Agent roles. Full-time positions involve detecting and questioning individuals, inspecting documents, and enforcing immigration and customs laws to safeguard the nation.

Applicants typically need a bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience, plus at least one year of general work experience demonstrating leadership under stress. Training is provided at the Border Patrol Academy.