Border Patrol Field Agent: Protect & Enforce

Jobtome; Plainville (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Annual leave

Sick leave

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is recruiting Border Patrol Agents (BPAs). The role involves detecting and questioning individuals suspected of violating immigration and customs laws, inspecting documents, and preventing unlawful entry.

BPAs patrol borders and coastal areas using diverse assets and operate under federal law enforcement guidance. Careers offer health and other insurance plans, generous leave, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan.

Qualifications

• One year of general work experience demonstrating leadership and decision-making in stressful situations.
• A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study.
• A combination of general work experience and completing college education.
• One year of specialized work experience related to law enforcement duties such as making arrests or enforcing laws.

Responsibilities

• Detecting and questioning individuals suspected of violating immigration and customs laws.
• Inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
• Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers near borders.
• Patrolling borders and coastal waterways using various assets.
• Performing farm, building, traffic, city, and transportation checks.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

General work experience

Ability to make sound judgments

Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations

Questioning and observation skills

Tools

Firearms handling

Job description

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is recruiting Border Patrol Agents (BPAs). The role involves detecting and questioning individuals suspected of violating immigration and customs laws, inspecting documents, and preventing unlawful entry.

BPAs patrol borders and coastal areas using diverse assets and operate under federal law enforcement guidance. Careers offer health and other insurance plans, generous leave, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan.