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Border Patrol Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Hamilton, TX
1 day ago
$61,111 - $124,443

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Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent and play a crucial role in safeguarding America's borders while enjoying competitive pay and benefits. This position offers stability and the chance to be part of a dedicated federal workforce.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations
  • Facilitating the flow of 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 of contraband

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Age restriction (must be referred before 40th birthday)
  • Specialized experience in law enforcement

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher
  • LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university
  • Spanish language proficiency (for certain locations)

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanEligibility for up to $45,000 in overtime payLocation-based recruitment incentives (15%-25%)