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  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level. All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: · Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. · Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. · Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. · Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. · Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: · Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. · Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. · Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level. GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: · Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
    $41k-46k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Detention Officer - Cimarron Correctional Facility

    Corecivic 4.2company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Tulsa, OK

    At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking a Detention Officer who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve. The Detention Officer performs routine duties in accordance with established policies, regulations and procedures to maintain order and provide for the security, care and direct supervision of inmates/residents in housing units, at meals, during recreation, on work assignments and during all other phases of activity in a correctional facility. May employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order. Must be able to work any post assignment on any shift. Responsible for maintaining order, safety, and security of residents in a correctional facility. Engage in a variety of interchangeable work areas that includes, but is not limited to, armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc. Qualifications: Must complete pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment. A valid driver's license and clear driving record is required. Demonstrate ability to complete any required training, as established or necessary to meet contract requirements and/or standards. Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age. CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.
    $27k-35k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Owasso 3.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Oklahoma

    The City of Owasso is accepting applications for Police Officer positions. Owasso Police Department has the reputation of being one of the premier departments to work for in Oklahoma. Why are people choosing Owasso? As a family-friendly suburb of the major metropolitan area of Tulsa, Owasso boasts amenities found in larger communities, all while maintaining a small-town feel. Owasso offers excellent educational opportunities, public use facilities, state-of-the-art health care, numerous shopping and dining options, and friendly residents. The city offers residents a quality lifestyle with a strong and committed city government, low crime rate, top notch services, and a wide variety of cultural activities. Members of the Owasso Police Department have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our residents, while experiencing the community's support. The abundant quality of life amenities make Owasso a great place to live, work, play, and serve. Position: Police Officer (Full-Time; Non-Exempt) Job Summary: Provides law enforcement services to the community within the mission, goals, and objectives of the agency, and in compliance with governing federal, state, and local laws. Responds to emergency calls, makes criminal and traffic related arrests, patrols neighborhoods and roads, and protects the life and property of the citizens. Performs a variety of public safety tasks in the performance of law enforcement. This position is designated as safety sensitive and is subject to random drug and alcohol screening. Salary: · $59,398.56 - $72,269.73 annual base pay depending on experience and education · Plus education pay of $1200/year for an associate's degree or $1500/year for a bachelor's degree · Plus holiday pay of 96 hours per year at regular pay rate · $1,200/year uniform allowance after completion of probationary period · Longevity pay commences at 5 years of service · $1,000/year incentive for certified* police officers payable upon completion of probationary period, maximum of 5 years. *Certifications and years of experience are approved at the discretion of the Chief of Police · $2,000 hiring incentive for fluent Spanish-speaking individuals, subject to department testing · $3,000 hiring incentive for individuals who can speak, read, and write Spanish fluently, subject to department testing Benefits: Regular full-time employees are eligible for excellent Pension and Supplemental Retirement plans, affordable Health Insurance, Wellness Initiatives including $0 copay behavioral health services, SmartDollar financial tool, and Fitness Center. For a detailed summary of benefits go to: OwassoBenefits.com. Essential Functions: · Operate a motor vehicle for routine patrol assignments and responding to the needs of the community · Enforce state and federal laws and City ordinances · Make arrests on criminal and traffic related offenses · Operate two-way radios, vehicle and handheld types; radar equipment and Breathalyzer equipment · Read, understand and interpret ordinances, laws and other operating procedures and communicate both orally and in writing · Drive a vehicle safely and efficiently while under stress and while communicating on radio · Deal effectively with others in both stressful and routine day to day situations · Willingness to follow orders, and to work with others · Maintain strict confidentiality · Be honest in dealing with the public and obey all laws · Work rotating shifts, holidays, weekend, and long hours as necessary · Read and interpret maps and give directions as needed · Handle emergency situations in a calm manner · Perform all aspects of Community Policing · Perform other duties as assigned, which include but are not limited to: investigation of crime scenes, preservation and collection of evidence, preparation of handwritten and typed reports, oral testimony in courts of law, investigation of traffic accidents, etc. Minimum Qualifications, Education and/or Experience: · Must have High School Diploma or GED equivalent · Must be between the ages of 21 and 45, unless a current participant in the Oklahoma Police Pension system · Must possess a valid Oklahoma Driver's License which has not been suspended or revoked in the past five years and no more than 3 or more moving violations in the past three years · Must not have been convicted of domestic abuse or be listed as a defendant on a protective order · Must not have been convicted of a felony crime or have any pending criminal actions · Must not have used marijuana within the last year · Must not have used steroids within the last three (3) years · Must not have used any other illicit drugs within the last five (5) years · Must not have been convicted of alcohol related driving offense or crime of moral turpitude · Must be able to pass physical agility test, written test and oral examinations, undergo an extensive background investigation, polygraph exam, MMPI or related psychological examination, Police Pension Board Physical and drug screening · Must successfully complete a basic Police Academy as taught by the Council on Law Enforcement Education & Training (CLEET) and written, practical and field exercises under the direct supervision of a Field Training Officer during the first twelve (12) months of the probationary period. · Successful candidates will be required to undergo and successfully pass an annual physical agility exam as a condition of their employment. · Successful candidates must demonstrate proficiency with firearms (both handgun and long gun on a semi-annual basis) and custody and control techniques to defend self and others · For additional information or to apply go to OwassoHires.com. Preferred Qualifications, Education and/or Experience: The following qualifications are ideal, but are not required. Any combination of CLEET Certification, college credit hours, military experience and/or experience as a police officer · · Offer for Employment is contingent upon the following: Preliminary testing Oral Review Board Interview Chief's Interview Extensive Background Investigation Polygraph Examination MMPI Psychological Examination Police Pension Board Physical/Pre-Employment Drug Screen Deadlines and Important Dates: Candidates who move forward through each step of the process below are advised to note these dates and plan accordingly. · Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026 11:59 P.M. - Deadline for Application · Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026 5:00 P.M. - Deadline for Requested Documentation, including Background Investigation Packet & Official School Transcript(s) · Saturday morning, March 7, 2026 - Physical Agility · Saturday afternoon, March 7, 2026 - Written Exam * Sunday, July 12, 2026 - Estimated Hire Date Apply at OwassoHires.com.Please note:If you do not receive a response to your application within 48-72 hours please check your SPAM or Junk Folder for an email with subject line: City of Owasso Police Hiring Process. Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, you may not receive an initial response from Human Resources until after Dec. 1, 2025 Exempt : No Type : FT Employee Department : 201 - Police Location : 12
    $59.4k-72.3k yearly 19d ago
  • Police Officer

    Oklahoma State Fair 3.3company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Part-Time Police Officer providing event security
    $28k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    East Central University 4.0company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Ada, OK

    Reports To: Chief of Police FSLA: Non Exempt A police officer prevents, detects, and investigates all crime, enforces traffic laws and regulations, and investigates accidents. The goal is to provide a safe and secure campus and to assist faculty, staff and students. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. • Enforce all Federal, State, County and Municipal Codes, Statutes or Ordinances, and arrest offenders of same if the situation warrants such action. • Enforce all East Central University Rules and Regulations referred to them for enforcement. • Protect life and property against criminal attack and to preserve the peace • Provide protection against any harmful acts, both willful and inadvertent, whether of a criminal or non-criminal basis. • The enforcement of all traffic and parking regulations on and around East Central University within the guidelines of the State Laws, City Ordinances and University traffic and parking regulations in order to prevent accidents, decrease traffic congestion and ensure the safety of all persons within the campus environment. • Patrol the campus by vehicle and foot in order to protect and guard all persons, grounds, buildings and equipment from harm, damage or destruction by others • Cooperate with all local law enforcement agencies. • Investigate all criminal acts, process the recovery of stolen property, write reports on all incidents and make follow-up reports as required. Prepare case records for presentation to appropriate court for filing of charges and testify as required. Make original and follow-up investigations of all motor vehicle accidents and testify in criminal court as required. • Handle all emergencies, disorders, and special University events and keep the Chief of Police and supervisors informed of all important matters. • Inform the Chief of Police and supervisors of all arrests as soon as possible. • Provide public service to all persons on campus, giving information, directions, assistance and comfort to those in distress. • To be called out, if not on duty, in times of emergency or when other situations arise that additional help is needed. • Must have a strong work ethic and lead by example. • Must be a professional, credible and respected representative of the institution internally and in the community. • Demonstrated willingness and ability to act ethically and socially responsible. • Must be able to lift more than 50-lb. objects; frequent bending, stooping, and walking. • Can be exposed to a variety of weather conditions for periods of time. • Ability to communicate in a courteous manner. • Any additional police duties that may be required by Chief of Police. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent; CLEET Police Officer Certified, must complete a minimum of 25hrs CLEET continuing education to include 2hrs mental health and firearms requalification per year to retain certification. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, or oral form CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Successful completion of the Council of Law Enforcement Education and Training Program for Police Officers. Possession of a valid Oklahoma driver's license. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Successful completion of college level courses in criminal justice or law enforcement preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully preform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. East Central University, in compliance with all applicable Federal and State laws and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, marital status, genetic information, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes but is not limited to admission, employment, financial aid, and educational services. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Employment Services Director, 1100 E. 14th St., Danley Hall 111, Ada, OK 74820, **************. Please ensure you have completed the Equal Opportunity Data Form with your application. Equal Opportunity Data Form.pdf
    $36k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    Cameron University 4.2company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Lawton, OK

    RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Director of Public Safety, an Office of Public Safety Police Officer patrols University property to enforce University rules and regulations, State, and Federal laws or Municipal ordinances. Responsible for protection of life and property. Office of Public Safety Police Officers are State certified and commissioned Police Officers and as such have full police power and authority on University property and adjacent jurisdiction as designated. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate of a standard high school or equivalent. Must be 21 years of age, have mature judgment and able to work with minimum supervision. Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays. Possession of a valid Oklahoma driver's license. Able to perform certain physical activities associated with the duties of a police officer and qualify to carry a firearm. Must be willing to submit to a detailed background investigation to include a credit check. No felony convictions or convictions for crimes involving moral turpitude. Must be fingerprinted within ten days of conditional employment (fingerprints must be submitted to O.S.B.I. and FBI for record checks). Must take a psychological examination that will be evaluated by a licensed psychologist. Must successfully complete The Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training (CLEET) Oklahoma Basic Police Academy within six months of conditional employment and agree to remain with the Cameron University Office of Public Safety for a minimum period of one year or reimburse Cameron University for the Basic Police Academy training expense. Must complete a minimum 25 hours of CLEET mandated training annually which includes a minimum of 2 hours of CLEET mental health training annually. Must complete a one-year probationary period beginning from the date of graduation from the Police Academy or date of hire whichever is the latter. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: CLEET Police Officer certification. Successful completion of college level courses in criminal justice or law enforcement. Two years of law enforcement experience. Experience working in a university environment. SALARY: Annual salary range is $31,090 (cadet officer) to $32,090 (CLEET certified officer) Officers assigned to evening shift (3PM to 11PM) or night-shift (11PM to 7AM) earn an additional 5% shift differential pay (32,645 to 33,695). INSTITUTION: Cameron University (**************** is a state-supported regional institution located in Lawton, Oklahoma, that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. Dedicated to excellence, the university provides a wide range of economic, cultural, and educational opportunities for the betterment of all citizens. Master's-level graduate degrees are offered in business, behavioral sciences, and education; baccalaureate programs are offered in more than forty disciplines, and associate degrees are offered in many other studies. The close proximity of Fort Sill contributes to an area rich in cultural diversity and provides the opportunity for frequent cooperative efforts. The combined community of Lawton/Fort Sill has a population of more than 100,000 and is located adjacent to the picturesque Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. A copy of the University's Annual Security Report, listing crime statistics and university policies, is available by contacting the Office of Public Safety or by accessing the report online at ******************** APPLYING: Attachments should include a cover letter indicating experience applicable to position, resume, transcripts (unofficial are acceptable at this point), names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three professional references. DEADLINE: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. EEO/AA EMPLOYER/VETS/DISABILITY JOB #- C1307
    $31.1k-32.1k yearly 35d ago
  • Airport Police Officer

    Tulsa Airports Improvement Trust 4.1company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Tulsa, OK

    $2,000 SIGN-ON BONUS - $500 AT 30 DAYS, $500 AT 6 MONTHS AND $1,000 AT A YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT About Us Tulsa Airports Improvement Trust (TAIT) proudly operates both Tulsa International Airport (TUL) and Tulsa Riverside Airport (RVS). We enjoy a smooth and collaborative work environment with a healthy work/life balance, competitive pay, comprehensive benefit package including employer provided medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as paid time, pension, and discretionary bonuses. Starting pay for this non-exempt position is $22.77 per hour. Must be available to work any shift in our 24/7 - 365 operation. New TAIT officers will train on multiple shifts, but will most likely be placed on evening or overnight shifts based on seniority. Reporting to the Shift Lieutenant, the Airport Police Officer is responsible for police duties, security and safety functions at Tulsa International Airport. Occasional police and security duties at Tulsa Riverside Airport, and occasional VIP security duties. Works with local, state and federal agencies with enforcement of criminal laws, traffic enforcement and federal regulations. Investigates crimes, prepares reports and testifies in court. Primary Responsibilities Responds to all law enforcement calls on airport properties. Directs traffic in congested and emergency areas. Makes arrests and issues citations. Ability to investigate crimes, identify and preserve evidence. Prepares written reports utilizing basic to moderate level computer skills. Public relations activities. Conducts airport safety and security inspections. Responds to all emergency situations. Assists with airfield alerts and escorts. Drives police vehicle safely in a crowded airport environment. Attends meetings and/or seminars to stay current in job practices. May perform other tasks as required to keep the Airport in compliance with FAR 139 and FAR 107. Comes to work on a regular and timely basis and performs other related duties as assigned. Requirements Education & Experience: Minimum education of high school diploma or GED equivalent. Must possess a CLEET Basic Peace Officer Certification and be at least 21 years of age. No one may apply who has been convicted of or has participated in a deferred sentence for a felony, a crime of moral turpitude or crime of domestic violence. Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Knowledge of office practices, procedures, and equipment. Ability to read, understand, and interpret ordinances, laws, and other operating procedures. Ability to become proficient with required computer software. Ability to testify in court. Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing. Ability to remain calm in emergency situations. Ability to communicate in noisy, hazardous, or stressful situations with or without use of equipment. Ability to make split second decisions. Ability to drive a vehicle safely. Ability to locate places utilizing a map or directions from others. Ability to coordinate emergency situations. Ability to courteously and tactfully communicate with fellow workers, supervisors, other members of the organization, and the public. Physical Requirements: Physical requirements include arm and hand steadiness and finger dexterity enough to use a keyboard and telephone. Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds. Occasional carrying up to 20 pounds. Occasional pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds. May be subject to walking, standing, balancing, kneeling, bending, handling, feeling, climbing, smelling and twisting. Physical strength and stamina to make arrests and rescue victims. Sufficient hand-eye coordination and position mobility in the ankles, knees, hips, and back for required proficiency standards and positions with both the “gun” and “non-gun” hand. Vision, speech and hearing sufficient to perform the essential tasks. Licenses and Certifications: At a minimum, must possess CLEET Basic Peace Officer Certification by the Oklahoma Council of Law Enforcement Education and Training. Possession of a valid Oklahoma Class D Operator's License. Ability to obtain and maintain eligibility to hold a Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) badge. Working Environment: Working environment is mostly indoors, and occasionally outdoors during all types of weather. May be exposed to hazardous materials. Must be able to work shift work, based on seniority. Must be able to work weekends, holidays, overtime and emergency call back. Firearms and Ammunition: The ability to lawfully possess both firearms and ammunition. Under federal law, it is unlawful for any person who is an unlawful user of any controlled substance as defined by the Controlled Substance Act to possess firearms or ammunition. Marijuana is a controlled substance under federal law, even if used for medical purposes. Individuals who use marijuana, including for medical purposes, cannot lawfully possess firearms and ammunition. Note: This classification is a “safety sensitive” position as defined by the United States Department of Transportation drug and alcohol testing regulations, the Oklahoma Standards for Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing and Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Laws. As a “safety sensitive” classification, you will be subject to drug and alcohol testing, including random testing. Marijuana is one of the substances included in the drug panel screening. Possession of a medical marijuana license will not excuse you from the testing process, or the consequences of testing positive for marijuana. This job description lists only the primary job duties normally assigned to this position, but does not restrict the performance of other duties as assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks. Updated July 19, 2024
    $22.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    Legends Global

    Border patrol agent job in Oklahoma City, OK

    SUMMARY: ASM, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for a Police Officer for ASM/OKC. The Police Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety of patrons, staff, vendors and property. They are responsible for documenting any incidents when they take police action while working for ASM and on any ejections, disturbances or problems that may arise. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Include the following. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. Enforce violations of city ordinances, state statutes and federal laws while working in an off-duty capacity on the premises. Perform security during events to ensure safety of patrons, staff, vendors, participants and others on premises Respond appropriately to any requests from building staff on disturbances Tour post regularly to assure safety of patrons, staff, vendors, participants, others and property left on premises Assist and handle any disturbances or problems that arise during events at either facility. If necessary, escort disruptive individual(s) to designated area and/or off the premises. If an ejection is made the necessary report are completed to document the incident. Assist with crowd control inside and outside the premises Assist with pedestrian and traffic control of patrons entering and exiting the premises Control unusual circumstances and events during fire, storms, civil disturbances and other emergencies Complete required reports and notifications in accordance with ASM's and OCPD's policies and procedures SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY This position has minimal supervisory responsibilities. In the event supervisory responsibilities are temporarily assigned, they must carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with ASM's and OCPD's policies and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job, an individual must be a full time employee of the Oklahoma City Police Department and eligible to work off-duty in accordance with the Polices, Procedures and Rules of the OCPD. EDUCATION AND /OR EXPERIENCE Currently employed as a full-time employee of the Oklahoma City Police Department Previous training on directing vehicle and pedestrian traffic KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to operate and effectively communicate on a radio Ability to handle conflicts, make common sense decisions and exercise proper action during high tension and stressful situations Effective negotiation and mediation skills Ability to work well with other staff members in the facility projecting a positive and professional image Professional appearance and comes to work in complete and clean OCPD uniform Strong customer service skills Maintain the highest standards of business ethics PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Constant standing and walking Manual dexterity consistently required to use hands, to finger, handle or feel building keys, open doors and use a radio Repetitive motion of the wrists, hands, and fingers Occasional climbing, crouching, stooping, bending, kneeling or balancing to access different parts of the building Visual acuity required to inspect authorized or unauthorized vehicles Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 15 pounds of force constantly to move objects CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Current Oklahoma police officer COMPUTER SKILLS None Required HOURS OF WORK AND TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to work in a fast paced environment. Must possess the stamina required to work long shifts with extended hours. Non-Event Day shifts required. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS Shifts vary -- Required to work any shift needed (as scheduled or determined by management) Ability to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. WORKING ENVIORNMENT May be exposed to vibrations during events caused by extreme noise May be exposed to strobe lights/lasers during events Moderate to extreme exposure to noise during events This position may require working outside with exposure to extreme heat or weather conditions NOTE: The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Human Resources Manager: Darla Shaw Paycom Center - Prairie Surf Studios One Myriad Gardens, Oklahoma City, Ok. 73102 ***************** No Phone Calls All applicants must apply online to be considered. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations to complete the application may contact the Human Resources Office at ************** ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
    $32k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Broken Arrow, Ok 4.0company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Broken Arrow, OK

    Pay Grade: 402 FLSA Status: Non-exempt This position provides law enforcement and public safety services to the public, enforces federal and state laws and local ordinances; maintains order and protects life and property; conducts criminal investigations; performs other public safety-related duties. * This position performs duties deemed to be "safety-sensitive" and is therefore subjected to random drug testing under the City's policies* * Patrol assigned districts in a motor vehicle, on foot, or using other methods of transportation, check businesses, stores, homes and other premises for criminal violations, suspicious persons or conditions, fire or other disturbances * Apprehend, interview, and make arrests for violations of federal and state laws and local ordinances; escort prisoners to appropriate holding facilities; register and book prisoners, prepare record of arrest and submit detailed reports of investigation made * Respond to citizen complaints; control and, when needed, disperse crowds; cooperate with and assist other law enforcement officers, jurisdictions, and agencies * Enforce traffic and parking regulations, direct traffic, investigate traffic accidents and obtain information incidental to the event; observe traffic hazards and submit recommendations for their correction; administer first aid in emergency situations * Maintain a positive and effective relationship with community groups through periodic meetings, working with social agencies and groups * Prepare and maintain field notes; prepare and submit administrative reports, emergency orders of detention; search warrants, and similar legal documents; testify at administrative and court hearings * Assist supervisors as required and may act as a supervisor in their absence * Attend and satisfactorily complete periodic trainee courses and instructional meetings to develop and maintain skills in the use, care, and safe operation of firearms, motor vehicles, techniques in self-defense, life-saving, and criminal law updates * Make initial and supplementary investigations of crimes in areas such as personal violence, theft, stolen vehicles, missing persons, lost children, and runaways; participate in undercover investigations of narcotics, gambling, vice, civil and criminal disturbances * Collect physical evidence and performs crime scene investigation, take photographs, and perform surveillance of persons and places * Perform other related work as required Must be between the ages of 21 and 45 years of age, unless otherwise meets eligibility requirements under the Oklahoma Police Pension & Retirement System. Must have at least 64 hours of college credit from an accredited college or university, or must have at least 32 hours of college credit from an accredited college or university AND at least three years of full-time active-duty military service with any branch of the US Military with an honorable discharge, or must have at least 32 hours of college credit from an accredited college or university AND at least three years of fulltime experience as a first responder which includes police officers with arrest powers, firefighters, or paramedic/EMT. Must not have been convicted of a felony, nor have more than 3 moving traffic violations in the past 5 years, nor have in excess of one at fault accident and two moving traffic violations in the past 5 years, nor been convicted of operating or being in actual physical control of a motor vehicle while under the influence of or impaired by alcohol or drugs (i.e. D.U.I., D.W.I., A.P.C., etc), nor been convicted of careless or reckless driving in the past 7 years. Must have no convictions of a "misdemeanor crime of domestic violence". Additionally, the person has not pled guilty to, nor been convicted of, any misdemeanor in the past five (5) years which suggests unfitness for City employment. Unfitness is defined as conduct that directly undermines the individual's ability to perform the essential duties of the position or poses a reasonable risk to the city's operations. Examples include, but are not limited to, offenses involving dishonesty, violence, harassment, or substance abuse. Misdemeanors older than five years may be reviewed by the Human Resources Director for relevance and rehabilitation. Must undergo an evaluation similar to the Minnesota Multi-phasic Personality Inventory or its equivalent. Subsequent to a tentative job offer, must submit to and satisfactorily pass a medical examination as allowed by and/or required by federal and state statutes, including a preemployment drug screen. Must attend and satisfactorily complete, within one year of initial employment, the requirements of the Basic Police Academy as required under Oklahoma Statute 70 O.S., Section 3311 (Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training), the Broken Arrow Police Department In-Service Orientation Training, and the Field Training Officer Programs. Tasks involve the ability to demonstrate physical strength and dexterity in the use of hands and feet, ability to sit for long periods at a time, ability to walk and stand on a regular basis, sometimes for long periods at a time, ability to safety and effectively operate a motor vehicle, ability to safely, accurately and effectively discharge a firearm in the line of duty. Must possess the physical strength and stamina to chase and subdue fleeting persons and rescue victims. Occasionally lifts, pushes, and/or moves objects of more than 150 pounds. Visual acuity must be correctable to 20/20 and vision must be free of color deficiencies that would preclude one from performing the essential job functions or would pose a direct threat to the health and safety of oneself or others; requires ability for close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Requires the ability to stand, walk, sit, lift/carry, push/pull, climb stairs, balance, stoop, and kneel. Requires repeated bending, crawling, reaching, twisting, and finger movement. Ability for rapid mental/muscular coordination simultaneously, oral communication, and hearing/conversation. Must be able to meet the physical fitness entrance standards prescribed by the City. Police Officers work in the Police Station but primarily in the field, consisting of the city limits of Broken Arrow and surrounding areas. Officers will operate out of a patrol car or on a motorcycle and are exposed to extreme conditions of weather, loud noise, dirt, mud, insects, dust and grass.Police Officers must be prepared for the possibility of bodily attacks and physical harm while making an arrest. Police Officers will work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays and will be subject to extended hours, call back and having to testify at court on regular days off.
    $33k-44k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Muskogee, Ok 3.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Muskogee, OK

    DUE TO THE NATIONAL SHORTAGE OF POLICE OFFICERS, A HIRING INCENTIVE IS BEING OFFERED TO NEWLY HIRED CITY OF MUSKOGEE POLICE OFFICERS. FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE CITY COUNCIL POLICY 3-1-4 ON THE CITY OF MUSKOGEE WEBSITE: ****************************** CLASS CHARACTERISTICS An employee in this class, as a law enforcement officer, enforces city ordinances, state and federal laws. Performs those tasks and duties deemed necessary by the Chief of Police or his designee in accomplishing the police mission and achieving the goals of the Muskogee Police Department. A Police Officer is a non-exempt, entry-level law enforcement officer in the Police Department. GENERAL SUMMARY The work of a commissioned Police Officer involves responsibility for the protection of life and property, prevention of crime, apprehension of criminals and the general enforcement of laws and ordinances. Law enforcement work does involve an element of personal danger. The Officer must be able to exercise sound independent judgment under stress. Work assignments may be general or specific and instructions are received from a supervisor who reviews work methods and results through reports, personal inspection and discussion. WORK CHARACTERISTICS AND CONDITIONS Scheduling: Police Officer positions involve regular and irregular shift work and shift rotations necessary to provide police services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 52 weeks a year. A shift is 12 hours. Environmental Factors: Police Officer positions involve exposure to and the ability to function in the presence of the following: * Inclement weather, to include extreme heat/cold, rain, snow, wind, etc.; * Light conditions associated with day, night and indoor/outdoor conditions; * Fire, smoke, chemical leaks/spills - as close proximity as necessary to provide emergency services; * Personal danger, including, but not limited to: * Armed and/or dangerous persons/animals; * Persons and/or articles with contagious/communicable diseases; * Hazards associated with emergency driving, traffic control and working in and around traffic; * Hazards associated with natural and man-made disasters. Infectious Diseases: Because Police Officers may be called upon in adverse conditions to come into physical contact with others, the City will not knowingly expose citizens or other employees to an employee infected with a contagious disease that poses a direct threat to others. Decisions regarding infectious diseases will be based on reasonable medical judgments given the state of medical knowledge about: * The nature of the risk (how the disease is transmitted); * The duration of the risk (how long the carrier is infectious); * The severity of the risk (what is the potential harm to third parties); * The probability that the disease would be transmitted and that it will cause varying degrees of harm will be considered. PHYSICAL ABILITIES Motor Skills and Flexibility: The Police Officer position requires the employee to have and maintain the physical and mental ability to: * React and move rapidly from a sedentary to active condition in response to environmental situations or events; * Assume a variety of bodily positions and postures necessary to employ available "cover and concealment" during a deadly force encounter; * Respond to a physical attack and possess the ability to escape the attacker and/or summon aid; * Operate and qualify with department authorized or issued firearms, utilizing both hands, as well as each individually; * Operate office equipment, such as telephones, audio/visual devices, computer or workstation keyboards, calculators and security locking systems; * Operate all equipment necessary for performing routine daily assignments, apprehending and processing criminals and conducting both criminal and traffic related investigations; * Operate/utilize all department vehicle mounted equipment, whether in a mobile or stationary mode; * Perform required duties for extended periods of time while exposed to adverse conditions, to include time worked in excess of the normal daily duty shift and rotating shift work; * Apprehend suspects to the extent of engaging in foot pursuits while summoning assistance and/or engaging in the necessary use of force; * Discern colors as they are applied in traffic safety situations (electric signals, signing, hazardous materials placards, vehicle and clothing descriptions, etc.); * Adequately judge distances and estimate speed; * See, read and recognize obstacles in a variety of normal and/or emergency environments. Have vision that is correctable to "department vision" standards; * Determine or estimate the point of origin of noise; * Recognize and relate sound to situations based on frequencies or voice inflection within the normal range of human hearing; * Employ the normal senses of touch and smell. Communicative Skills: The Police Officer position further requires the employee to have and maintain the physical and mental condition needed to: * Speak, read and write legibly the English language in a clear, understandable fashion; * Reasonably identify and display basic non-verbal communications (body language); * Effectively relate to or communicate with a variety of personality types during interpersonal contacts. Judgment and Decision Making Ability: The Police Officer position requires the employee have the ability to: * Comprehend and implement verbal and written instructions; * Apply reasoning skills when confronted with circumstances requiring discretionary decisions; * Establish priorities and construct subsequent plans when investigating incidents or events; * Formulate and carry out an appropriate course of action for a given situation for which no specific rule or procedure has been established; * Apply theory based instruction or training to actual incidents and situations; * Handle situations firmly, courteously, tactfully and impartially; * Retain and retrieve information furnished in the form of bulletins, verbal reports, training keys, etc; * Be capable of receiving and giving instructions. Emotional and Psychological Stability: The Police Officer position requires the employee to have the emotional and psychological stability required to: * Cope with and perform day to day duties under the principles of discipline; * Maintain self control when receiving constructive criticism and/or being ridiculed; * Continue performing all required tasks at a professional level when faced with unpleasant circumstances; * Perform police duties without dependence on alcohol and/or narcotics; * Deal effectively with the morbid, the macabre, the repugnant, the abnormal, the morose, the psychotic, the neurotic and the otherwise unpleasant or unusual facets or results of human behavior. ACCEPTABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to each item listed above, the applicant must be a minimum of 21 years of age and no older than 45 years of age. The applicant must possess a high school diploma or GED. The applicant must pass the Muskogee Police Department's written examination and physical agility examination and be able to pass the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System's medical standards, pass all psychological examinations required by the Department and successfully complete state certification. Internal candidates must receive at least an "average" on each rating on the internal evaluation form. If the internal candidate received a written reprimand their application will not be considered for six (6) months. If the internal candidate received a suspension or demotion their application will not be considered for twelve (12) months. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES A Police Officer patrols the city in a police vehicle in order to enforce laws, prevent crime and preserve order; protect and rescue the public from criminal activity, hazards of traffic and dangers of natural phenomena; directs the flow of traffic, enforces traffic laws and regulations, investigates traffic accidents; accepts assignments in the patrol, investigative and services divisions as necessary; serves as a member of the Special Operations Team or Negotiations Team, K-9 Team, Mounted Patrol, undercover unit, investigative unit as assigned; works in uniform or plain clothes as designated; writes reports, makes arrests, transports prisoners and conducts investigations into criminal activity; utilizes a variety of Department forms and documents; serves warrants; testifies in court; may be responsible for training of new Police Officers and preparing evaluation reports; performs related duties as required. Assignments may include work on special tasks, which call upon specialized abilities and knowledge possessed by the Officer. Work assignments can be general or specific and instructions are received from a supervisor who reviews work methods and results through reports, personal inspection and discussion. The following assignments are required when so designated by the Chief of Police or his designee: (1) Uniformed Patrol Division (2) Investigations Division (3) Headquarters Division (4) Member of the Special Operations Team (5) Member of Special Investigation Unit (6) Police Community Relations (7) Works in uniform or plain clothes as required or designated. (8) Performs related duties, as required. Notice: This classification is a "safety sensitive" position as defined by the United States Department of Transportation drug and alcohol testing regulations, the Oklahoma Standards for Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Act and/or the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana laws. As a "safety sensitive" classification, the employee will be subject to drug and alcohol testing including random testing. Marijuana is one of the substances included in the drug panel screening. Possession of a medical marijuana license will not excuse the employee from the testing process or the consequences of testing positive for marijuana. "AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER"
    $35k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer - OSU-Tulsa

    OSU Applicant Site

    Border patrol agent job in Tulsa, OK

    The OSU -Tulsa Campus Police Officer exists to serve and protect the community of Oklahoma State University-Tulsa and is expected to patrol and respond to calls for service of a law enforcement nature.
    $32k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    Southern Nazarene University 3.8company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Bethany, OK

    Full Time / Hourly / Non-Exempt WORK SCHEDULE Varies. Can work daytime, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays. A sworn police officer who will assist in providing a safe environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors of Southern Nazarene University. Provide proactive law enforcement services for unlawful activities on SNU's main campus or off-campus locations. Provide knowledge and experience from a law enforcement standpoint in collaboration with other university departments. RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Functions: * Enforce applicable state, local, federal laws and campus policies. * Conduct foot and mobile patrols of the campus, facilities and vicinity. * Work special events on campus when a law enforcement presence is needed. * Enforce parking and other university regulations; Respond to reports of criminal activity and accidents; write reports. * Conduct field interviews. * Write citations for traffic violations on city streets. * Administer field training program and train new and tenured employees. * Attend departmental training, as requested or required. * Maintain accurate activity log; write & submit comprehensive reports. * Provide emergency assistance during natural emergencies, fires, accidents, and personal injuries. * Orally communicate campus regulations, rules and policies to members of the campus community and others on campus. * Coordinate, with dispatchers and other officers, field activity via hand-held radio, and to receive information from such sources via hand-held radio. * Provide transport and escort services to university officials and visiting dignitaries. * Motorist Assist with lost key entries, jump starts and flat tires. * Provide dispatch or departmental support services, as requested. * Work collaboratively with other officers, staff, supervisors, and guests. * Meet and maintain all standards and requirements for physical agility, strength and conditioning, and firearms, as required. * Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times. * Remain proficient with all training relating to the carry and use of firearms. * Coordinate and provide support for parking and crowd management at major events on campus or off campus facilities. * Assist law enforcement agencies with support and proper information in a timely manner regarding calls received and violation of laws on campus. * Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
    $33k-40k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Bartlesville, Ok 3.0company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Bartlesville, OK

    Under general supervision, performs general duty police work involving a wide range of duties performed to protect life and property, enforce laws and ordinances, and preserve order within the community. May be assigned to specialized duties at the discretion of management. Based on the duties and responsibilities outlined in this job description, this position is considered safety sensitive.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (All responsibilities may not be performed by all incumbents.) Inspects the assigned patrol vehicle prior to beginning shift to include: checking under all seats, front and back, and all compartments where the public or incarcerated suspects may have had access. Operates the assigned patrol vehicle in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. Patrols assigned area to include all public and private businesses and residences, parking lots, surface streets and highways enforcing all federal, state and local laws. Directs vehicular traffic; enforces traffic laws; directs pedestrian traffic; investigates road damage; removes hazards from the roadway; issues citations, explains legal procedures, checks vehicle license plates, registration and other required documents. Investigates traffic accidents, by determining cause; protects, processes and stores all physical evidence related to a specific incident; requests the necessary emergency equipment required at the scene; takes precautions at an accident scene by creating detours or working traffic control to reduce the possibility of other accidents. Positions vehicles at road blocks to effectively isolate the scene of hazardous situations. Reviews and investigates all hit & run vehicular accidents. Enforces all applicable City, local, state and federal laws. Uses verbal communication skills to testify in a courtroom setting or other legal proceeding to ensure complete and correct information is related to all participants. Secures and protects the scene of a crime and the immediate area surrounding the crime scene so that no evidence is disturbed. Reviews all documents, papers and notes related to an investigation to allow for knowledgeable courtroom testimony. Provides depositions or courtroom testimony to the court on incidents where officer may have direct knowledge or information. Makes arrests of persons observed or suspected of committing crimes. Advises persons under arrest and explains their rights according to the Miranda decision to ensure complete understanding of these rights. Conducts stop and frisk searches on suspicious persons for the safety of all involved parties. Searches movable vehicles both interior and exterior under independent probable cause in accordance with established search and seizure rules and procedures. Searches persons, premises, or property incident to a lawful arrest with a warrant or consent in accordance with established departmental policy and search and seizure laws. Plans methods and procedures for conducting a search of a person or premise using all available information on the size and location of the person or premise. Removes weapons from armed persons. Advises victims or other involved persons of their rights according to current law and the proper procedures to follow to prosecute a case. Confiscates property for evidence resulting from an arrest. Works in conjunction with school teachers, school counselors, and principals by coordinating, instructing and participating in the DARE program in the public schools. Maintains and inspects all issued equipment to include: uniforms, hand guns, ammunition, magazines, hand cuffs, flashlight, badges, and other equipment. Demonstrates a proficiency in the use of all issued equipment to include issued fire arms. Identifies, confiscates, preserves, and maintains the chain of custody of all evidence in accordance with current search and seizure laws and departmental policy. Communicates over and listens to police radio, issues lookout and other required information while on patrol. Verbally communicates with the public, fellow officers, and supervisors to a degree that complete understanding is accomplished. Assists in the evacuation or rescue of persons and property in emergency situations such as aircraft crashes, fires, floods and other natural or manmade disasters. Advises, through verbal communications skills, all parties involved in domestic disputes of the proper legal procedures to obtain warrants, other sources of assistance and the consequences of actions. Speaks with, and refers citizens in need to appropriate public and social services. Speaks with and interacts with citizens to establish rapport and trust. Maintains and organizes field notes and other information to complete final departmental reports. Obtains information on persons or property involved in a crime from witnesses, victims or others with knowledge of the incident. Attends in-service and specialized training to insure the required number of training hours has been acquired. Performs highly specialized duties and tasks associated with specialized assignments such as police public information officer, community policing coordinator, FTO, and DARE Officer. Performs other related duties as assigned. MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT USED: Non-Lethal Weapons, Weapon(s), Two-Way Radio, Computer Restraint Devices, VehicleMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED; and, no prior experience or training is required; or, any combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: State Certified Police Officer. Valid State Driver's License. Must be 21-45 years of age according to state statute.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of: Local, state and federal laws and current city ordinances. Judicial system, operation and procedures for criminal prosecution. Laws pertaining to citizen disputes and domestic violence. Laws pertaining to the issuance of valid arrest or search warrants. Legal limitations of police officer's authority and the limits and requirements in use of force. Recordkeeping, report preparation, filing methods and records management techniques. Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary. Standard business arithmetic, including percentages and decimals. First Aid procedures and equipment at the first respondent level. Suspect/victim/witness interview and interrogation concepts, principles and practices. Departmental policies and standard operating procedures. Public relations techniques for handling calls for service or complaints. Crime scene processing procedures and the security and protection of a crime scene. Basic crime prevention techniques. Defensive tactics to protect self and others. Proper arrest and suspect apprehension techniques. Crime patterns, potential problem areas, and prior offenders within patrol area. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Modern procedures, practices, and methods of police administration.
    $32k-39k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Part-Time Police Officer

    Grand River Dam Authority 4.2company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Chouteau, OK

    We deliver affordable, reliable ELECTRICITY, with a focus on EFFICIENCY and a commitment to ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP. We are dedicated to ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, providing resources and supporting economic growth. Our EMPLOYEES are our greatest asset in meeting our mission to be an Oklahoma Agency of Excellence. PURPOSE OF POSITION: This position is assigned responsibilities involving establishing and maintaining a law enforcement program on Grand River Dam Authority controlled lakes and properties. (Temporary assignment up to 9 months) ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Protects the Grand River Dam Authority's assets and ability to produce Electricity by utilizing targeted Patrols, response to third party information, and self-initiated generation of work. Protects Life, Property, and Maintains Order within the GRDA Service Area, by maintaining an elevated level of preparation and consciousness of Environmental Stewardship through: knowledge and application of State, Tribal, and Federal Laws, GRDA Rules, Policies and Procedures, geographic locations of Assets, GRDA personnel. Promotes safety and Economic Development to communities, citizens, and co-workers through intervention, example, and training. Efficiently documenting calls for service through utilization of Dispatch, RMS, emails, and bulletins in a complete, concise, legible, and fluent manner. This includes the preservation of evidence of crimes and potential crimes through scene preservation, collection, processing, storage, transportation, and logging. Contributes as an individual to foster teamwork amongst all GRDA Employees by adhering to scheduled work times, court appearances, minimizing absences, and maintaining availability to respond professionally thoroughly to calls for service throughout the duration of the scheduled shift. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE: Must be 21 years of age or older; No felony convictions; No convictions of crimes of moral turpitude; Able to read, write, and understand the English language; Valid state-issued Driver's License (must be an Oklahoma Driver's License within 30 days of employment); Associate Degree plus two (2) years of Police Experience; or Four (4) or more years of Police experience. CLEET Full-Time Certification preferred. (must complete within one (1) year of employment); Swift Water Rescue Technician preferred (must complete within one (1) year of employment); Emergency Medical Responder preferred (must complete within one (1) year of employment) SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, & ABILITIES REQUIRED: Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills; · Self-motivating and able to accomplish goals with minimal supervision; Ability to write in clear, complete, and concise manner, while utilizing proper grammar; Basic computer skills along with familiarity of Microsoft Office Applications, such as MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Able to successfully pass background check, fit-for-duty medical physical, drug screen, and psychological exam. Must be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Must be willing to work a rotating shift, and shifts which can range from 8 to 12 hours in length, with occasional shifts running longer in times of an emergency. Work is performed primarily at an assigned GRDA facility, or in a patrolling assignment that may encompass land and/or water patrols utilizing a vehicle, UTV, or a variety of different types of vessels. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
    $33k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Enid, OK

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level. All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: · Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. · Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. · Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. · Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. · Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: · Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. · Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. · Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level. GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: · Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
    $41k-46k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Detention Officer - Cimarron Correctional Facility

    Corecivic 4.2company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Stillwater, OK

    At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking a Detention Officer who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve. The Detention Officer performs routine duties in accordance with established policies, regulations and procedures to maintain order and provide for the security, care and direct supervision of inmates/residents in housing units, at meals, during recreation, on work assignments and during all other phases of activity in a correctional facility. May employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order. Must be able to work any post assignment on any shift. Responsible for maintaining order, safety, and security of residents in a correctional facility. Engage in a variety of interchangeable work areas that includes, but is not limited to, armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc. Qualifications: Must complete pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment. A valid driver's license and clear driving record is required. Demonstrate ability to complete any required training, as established or necessary to meet contract requirements and/or standards. Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age. CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.
    $27k-35k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Airport Police Officer

    Tulsa Airports Improvement Trust 4.1company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Tulsa, OK

    Requirements Education & Experience: Minimum education of high school diploma or GED equivalent. Must possess a CLEET Basic Peace Officer Certification and be at least 21 years of age. No one may apply who has been convicted of or has participated in a deferred sentence for a felony, a crime of moral turpitude or crime of domestic violence. Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Knowledge of office practices, procedures, and equipment. Ability to read, understand, and interpret ordinances, laws, and other operating procedures. Ability to become proficient with required computer software. Ability to testify in court. Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing. Ability to remain calm in emergency situations. Ability to communicate in noisy, hazardous, or stressful situations with or without use of equipment. Ability to make split second decisions. Ability to drive a vehicle safely. Ability to locate places utilizing a map or directions from others. Ability to coordinate emergency situations. Ability to courteously and tactfully communicate with fellow workers, supervisors, other members of the organization, and the public. Physical Requirements: Physical requirements include arm and hand steadiness and finger dexterity enough to use a keyboard and telephone. Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds. Occasional carrying up to 20 pounds. Occasional pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds. May be subject to walking, standing, balancing, kneeling, bending, handling, feeling, climbing, smelling and twisting. Physical strength and stamina to make arrests and rescue victims. Sufficient hand-eye coordination and position mobility in the ankles, knees, hips, and back for required proficiency standards and positions with both the “gun” and “non-gun” hand. Vision, speech and hearing sufficient to perform the essential tasks. Licenses and Certifications: At a minimum, must possess CLEET Basic Peace Officer Certification by the Oklahoma Council of Law Enforcement Education and Training. Possession of a valid Oklahoma Class D Operator's License. Ability to obtain and maintain eligibility to hold a Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) badge. Working Environment: Working environment is mostly indoors, and occasionally outdoors during all types of weather. May be exposed to hazardous materials. Must be able to work shift work, based on seniority. Must be able to work weekends, holidays, overtime and emergency call back. Firearms and Ammunition: The ability to lawfully possess both firearms and ammunition. Under federal law, it is unlawful for any person who is an unlawful user of any controlled substance as defined by the Controlled Substance Act to possess firearms or ammunition. Marijuana is a controlled substance under federal law, even if used for medical purposes. Individuals who use marijuana, including for medical purposes, cannot lawfully possess firearms and ammunition. Note: This classification is a “safety sensitive” position as defined by the United States Department of Transportation drug and alcohol testing regulations, the Oklahoma Standards for Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing and Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Laws. As a “safety sensitive” classification, you will be subject to drug and alcohol testing, including random testing. Marijuana is one of the substances included in the drug panel screening. Possession of a medical marijuana license will not excuse you from the testing process, or the consequences of testing positive for marijuana. This job description lists only the primary job duties normally assigned to this position, but does not restrict the performance of other duties as assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks. Updated July 19, 2024
    $34k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Reserve Police Officer

    Southern Nazarene University 3.8company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Bethany, OK

    Volunteer REPORTS TO Director of Safety & Security/ Chief of Police DEPARTMENT SNU Public Safety A sworn police officer who will assist in providing a safe environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors of Southern Nazarene University. Provide proactive law enforcement services for unlawful activities on SNUs main campus or off-campus locations. Provide knowledge and experience from a law enforcement standpoint in collaboration with other university departments. RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Functions: * Enforce applicable state, local, federal laws and campus policies. * Conduct foot and mobile patrols of the campus, facilities and vicinity. * Work special events on campus when a law enforcement presence is needed. * Enforce parking and other university regulations; Respond to reports of criminal activity and accidents; write reports. * Conduct field interviews. * Write citations for traffic violations on city streets. * Administers field training program and trains new and tenured employees. * Attend departmental training, as requested or required. * Maintain accurate activity log; write & submit comprehensive reports. * Provide emergency assistance during natural emergencies, fires, accidents, and personal injuries. * Orally communicate campus regulations, rules and policies to members of the campus community and others on campus. * Coordinate, with dispatchers and other officers, field activity via hand-held radio, and to receive information from such sources via hand-held radio. * Provide transport and escort services to university officials and visiting dignitaries. * Motorist Assist with lost key entries, jump starts and flat tires. * Provide dispatch or departmental support services, as requested. * Work collaboratively with other officers, staff, supervisors, and guests. * Meet and maintain all standards and requirements for physical agility, strength and conditioning, and firearms, as required. * Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times. * Remain proficient with all training relating to the carry and use of firearms. * Coordinate and provide support for parking and crowd management at major events on campus or off campus facilities. * Assist law enforcement agencies with support and proper information in a timely manner regarding calls received and violation of laws on campus. * Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
    $33k-40k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Police Officer II

    Grand River Dam Authority 4.2company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Chouteau, OK

    We deliver affordable, reliable ELECTRICITY, with a focus on EFFICIENCY and a commitment to ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP. We are dedicated to ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, providing resources and supporting economic growth. Our EMPLOYEES are our greatest asset in meeting our mission to be an Oklahoma Agency of Excellence. Essential job functions include, but are not limited to: Protects the Grand River Dam Authority's assets and ability to produce Electricity by utilizing targeted Patrols, response to third party information, and self-initiated generation of work. Protects Life, Property, and Maintains Order within the GRDA Service Area, by maintaining an elevated level of preparation and consciousness of Environmental Stewardship through: knowledge and application of State, Tribal, and Federal Laws, GRDA Rules, Policies and Procedures, geographic locations of Assets, GRDA personnel. Promotes safety and Economic Development to communities, citizens, and co-workers through intervention, example, and training. Efficiently documenting calls for service through utilization of Dispatch, RMS, emails, and bulletins in a complete, concise, legible, and fluent manner. This includes the preservation of evidence of crimes and potential crimes through scene preservation, collection, processing, storage, transportation, and logging. Contributes as an individual to foster teamwork amongst all GRDA Employees by adhering to scheduled work times, court appearances, minimizing absences, and maintaining availability to respond professionally thoroughly to calls for service throughout the duration of the scheduled shift. Skills, Knowledge, Qualities: Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills; Self-motivating and able to accomplish goals with minimal supervision; Ability to write in clear, complete, and concise manner, while utilizing proper grammar; Basic computer skills along with familiarity of Microsoft Office Applications, such as MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Able to read, write, and understand the English language. Education, Training, Experience: Associate Degree plus two (2) years of Police Experience; or Four (4) or more years of Police experience. Certificates, Registrations, Licenses: Valid state-issued Driver's License (must be an Oklahoma Driver's License within 30 days of employment); CLEET Full-Time Certification required; Swift Water Rescue Technician preferred (must complete within one (1) year of employment); Emergency Medical Responder preferred (must complete within one (1) year of employment). Physical/Mental Requirements & Working Conditions: Must be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Must be willing to work a rotating shift, and shifts which can range from 8 to 12 hours in length, with occasional shifts running longer in times of an emergency. Other information: Must be 21 years of age or older; No felony convictions; No convictions of crimes of moral turpitude; Must be able to successfully pass background check, fit-for-duty medical physical, drug screen, and psychological exam. Work is performed primarily at an assigned GRDA facility, or in a patrolling assignment that may encompass land and/or water patrols utilizing a vehicle, UTV, or a variety of different types of vessels. Compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications Highly competitive benefits package If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
    $33k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Lawton, OK

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level. All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: · Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. · Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. · Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. · Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. · Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: · Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. · Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. · Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level. GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: · Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
    $41k-46k yearly est. 4d ago

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