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United States Border Patrol Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Lewistown, MT
2 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent and be part of a dedicated team protecting America's borders and ensuring national security. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity for career advancement within federal law enforcement.

Key Responsibilities

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

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Residency in the U.S. for at least three of the last five years
  • Age under 40 (with exceptions)
  • One year of specialized experience or a master's degree
  • Experience in law enforcement practices

Preferred Qualifications

  • Veterans’ Preference
  • Spanish language skills

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanOvertime pay eligibilityLocation incentives (15%-25%) for certain duty locations