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Border Patrol Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Lansing, IL
3 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent to protect America by enforcing laws and ensuring safe borders. Enjoy competitive pay, extensive benefits, and a fulfilling career in federal law enforcement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
  • Facilitating legitimate trade and travel
  • Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances
  • Determining admissibility for entry into the U.S.
  • Preventing illegal entry and smuggling activities

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Residency in the U.S. for at least 3 of the last 5 years
  • Age under 40 at the time of referral
  • At least 1 year of specialized experience or a graduate degree

Preferred Qualifications

  • Spanish language skills
  • Veterans’ preference eligibility

Benefits & Perks

Health and dental insuranceGenerous annual and sick leaveThrift Savings Plan participationPotential location incentives of 15%-25%