Border Patrol Agent: Protect the Border & Enforce Law

Jobtome; Washington (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Annual leave

Sick leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Border Patrol Agent to join its Federal Law Enforcement Officer corps. You will detect, question, and inspect individuals to enforce immigration and customs laws while patrolling international boundaries and coastal areas.

BPAs perform surveillance with multiple assets and receive comprehensive benefits including health and retirement plans. Academy training and geographic deployment considerations apply.

Qualifications

• One year of general work experience demonstrating ability to take charge and maintain composure under stress.
• Ability to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through training.
• Competence in gathering concise information via questioning, observation, and record examination.

Responsibilities

• Detect and question individuals suspected of violating immigration and customs laws.
• Inspect documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
• Patrol borders and coastal waterways using vehicles, horses, vessels, and other assets.

Skills

Decision making

Public safety

Questioning & observation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Border Patrol Agent to join its Federal Law Enforcement Officer corps. You will detect, question, and inspect individuals to enforce immigration and customs laws while patrolling international boundaries and coastal areas.

BPAs perform surveillance with multiple assets and receive comprehensive benefits including health and retirement plans. Academy training and geographic deployment considerations apply.