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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Wayne, MI
3 days ago
$63,148 - $120,145

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent and play a crucial role in securing America’s borders. Benefit from competitive salaries, recruitment incentives, and a career ladder that promotes growth while serving the nation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Securing borders and stopping illegal activities
  • Questioning individuals and inspecting documents and property
  • Apprehending undocumented individuals or smugglers
  • Tracking illegal entry signs
  • Performing various checks (farm, traffic, building, etc.)
  • Patrolling using various vehicles and equipment

Required Qualifications

  • One year of specialized experience at the GL-8 level or equivalent
  • Searching detained persons, vehicles, and surroundings
  • Apprehending or restraining suspects
  • Using firearms, writing reports, serving warrants, and gathering case evidence

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience
  • Military police experience
  • Use of intelligence to monitor criminal threats and operations

Benefits & Perks

Health insurancePaid leaveThrift Savings Plan (similar to 401(k))Recruitment incentives up to $30,000