Want to Be a Border Patrol Agent? Job openings in Texas, Arizona, New Mexico

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By Steve Neavling
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Ever consider scouring the border for terrorists and drug dealers?

CBP is hiring for Border Patrol agent positions in Texas, New Mexico and Arizona.

Applicants will undergo a rigorous screening process and must meet physical demands of the job, KVIA reports.

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position
  • Referred for selection prior to your 37th birthday (waiver for Veterans)
  • You must have resided in U.S. for the last 3 years
  • You must successfully pass a polygraph examination
  • You must successfully pass a background investigation
  • Convictions of misdemeanor crime of domestic violence are disqualifying
  • You will be required to carry a firearm and have a valid driver’s license
  • You will be required to work regular and recurring shift work
  • Entrance examination scores prior to December 1, 2014 are NOT valid
  • You must meet job-related medical, fitness and drug-testing standards

You may apply for a job at https://www.usajobs.gov/. The deadline is Jan. 22.

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