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Border Patrol Agent - Earn up to $30,000 in Recruitment Incentives

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Kingsville, TX
1 month ago
$49,739 - $96,116

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Job Description

Join the U.S. Border Patrol as a Border Patrol Agent, where you will protect America by safeguarding its borders while earning competitive pay and benefits. This role offers a fulfilling career in law enforcement with opportunities for advancement and recruitment incentives up to $30,000.

Key Responsibilities

  • Detecting, preventing, and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers
  • Maintaining surveillance from covert positions
  • Responding to electronic sensor alarms and interpreting physical evidence
  • Patrolling international boundaries and coastal waterways
  • Occasional travel based on operational needs

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Age under 40 at time of selection (with some exceptions)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience
  • Ability to speak and read Spanish

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leave programParticipation in the Thrift Savings Plan (401k equivalent)