Border Patrol Agent - Protect & Patrol the U.S. Border

Jobtome; Town of Constantia (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Paid leave

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Border Patrol Agents to enforce immigration and customs laws, inspect documents, and conduct patrols along borders and waterways. Training at the Border Patrol Academy is provided, with opportunities across multiple locations and a strong benefits package including health and retirement plans.

Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, be able to work in high-stress situations, and demonstrate sound judgment and decisive action.

Qualifications

• One year of general work experience showing ability to take charge and stay composed under stress.
• A bachelor’s degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study.
• One year of specialized work experience in law enforcement or related field showing readiness to learn firearms use, investigation, and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws.
• Preventing and apprehending undocumented individuals and smugglers near borders.
• Patrolling international boundaries and coastal waterways using government assets.

Skills

Decision making under pressure

Questioning & observation

Weapons use & safety

Leadership & taking charge

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Infrared scopes

Surveillance equipment

Job description

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Border Patrol Agents to enforce immigration and customs laws, inspect documents, and conduct patrols along borders and waterways. Training at the Border Patrol Academy is provided, with opportunities across multiple locations and a strong benefits package including health and retirement plans.

Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, be able to work in high-stress situations, and demonstrate sound judgment and decisive action.