NEW YORK: Customs and Border Protection is currently hiring approximately 1,600 border patrol agents.
The job opportunity announcement is open on USAJOBS until May 31, or until 16,500 applications are received. U.S. Customs and Border Protection requires that each employee be reliable, trustworthy and fit for duty.
To meet these standards, applicants must pass a background investigation, including a polygraph, a medical examiniation, two pre-employment fitness examinations, a drug test and an interview.
