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Border Patrol Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Manville, NJ
5 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent and be a part of a dedicated team protecting America's borders. This rewarding career offers competitive pay, benefits, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on national security.

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

Required Qualifications

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Must be referred before your 40th birthday
  • Minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher from an accredited college or university
  • Combination of specialized experience and graduate-level education

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential location incentives of 15%-25% of salary for certain locations