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Border Patrol Agent Entry Level - New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
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    Location Morrisville, Vermont, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Sep 21, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) is seeking individuals for entry-level Border Patrol Agent positions in Morrisville, Vermont. This role is crucial for protecting the nation's borders and involves training alongside experienced professionals in federal law enforcement. The position offers excellent pay and benefits along with significant recruitment and retention incentives.

Key responsibilities

  • Detect and question individuals suspected of violating immigration and custom laws.
  • Apprehend undocumented noncitizens and smugglers at or near the borders.
  • Maintain surveillance and conduct patrols using various government assets.
  • Inspect documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
  • Conduct various checks including farm, building, traffic, and city patrols.

Required skills

  • General work experience demonstrating decision-making abilities in stressful situations.
  • Ability to learn regulations and methods through training.
  • Experience in law enforcement, military police, or public safety.
  • Ability to analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions.
  • Spanish language proficiency (provided training available).
  • Firearms handling and critical judgment in law enforcement matters.

What the company offers

  • Up to $60,000 in additional recruitment and retention incentives.
  • Annual Base Salary range of $51,632 - $92,912 based on grade.
  • Comprehensive federal employment benefits including health and dental insurance.
  • Participation in the Thrift Savings Plan (retirement plan).
  • Job stability and career ladder advancement opportunities.

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Company Overview

Customs and Border Protection
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Customs and Border Protection is a federal law enforcement agency tasked with protecting the United States and its citizens. It offers career opportunities that make a significant impact on national security and public safety. Read More

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