Border Patrol Field Enforcement Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 52,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Annual leave and sick leave

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Border Patrol Agents (BPA) at entry and mid-level positions with full-time status. The role involves detecting people suspected of immigration and customs violations, inspecting documents, and patrolling borders with a range of assets.

Compensation includes base pay and federal benefits, plus recruitment and retention incentives. The position offers stability and a variety of duty locations across the United States, with eligibility for incentives up

Qualifications

• One year of general work experience with ability to learn regulations and gather information.
• Bachelor's degree or completion of a full four-year course leading to a bachelor's degree.
• Combination of experience and education may qualify.

Responsibilities

• Detect individuals suspected of immigration and customs violations and inspect documents.
• Prevent and apprehend undocumented noncitizens and smugglers near borders using surveillance.
• Interpret tracks and evidence of illegal entry.
• Patrol international boundaries and coastal waterways using various assets.

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Border Patrol Agents (BPA) at entry and mid-level positions with full-time status. The role involves detecting people suspected of immigration and customs violations, inspecting documents, and patrolling borders with a range of assets.

Compensation includes base pay and federal benefits, plus recruitment and retention incentives. The position offers stability and a variety of duty locations across the United States, with eligibility for incentives up