Border Patrol Agent: Protect & Enforce at the Border

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Wolf Point (MT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance plans

Generous annual and sick leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Border Patrol Agents safeguard the United States by enforcing immigration and customs laws at and near the borders. The role requires fitness, sound judgment, and the ability to complete academy training, with deployment to prioritized locations as needed.

CBP offers health and dental insurance, generous leave, and the Thrift Savings Plan, supporting a secure retirement alongside competitive federal benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with superior academic achievement.
• One year of general work experience demonstrating leadership and composure in stressful situations.
• One year of specialized experience in law enforcement related to firearms, arrests and investigations.

Responsibilities

• Detect and question people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws.
• Prevent and apprehend undocumented individuals near borders using surveillance and patrol methods.
• Perform physical searches of detained individuals, vehicles and surroundings for weapons and contraband.
• Patrol international boundaries and coastal waterways using vehicles, horses, boats and other assets.

Skills

Knowledge of Immigration and Nationalà

Firearms operation

Arrest procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Border Patrol Agents safeguard the United States by enforcing immigration and customs laws at and near the borders. The role requires fitness, sound judgment, and the ability to complete academy training, with deployment to prioritized locations as needed.

CBP offers health and dental insurance, generous leave, and the Thrift Savings Plan, supporting a secure retirement alongside competitive federal benefits.