Police Officer

City of Benbrook TX•Benbrook, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

NOTICE OF ENTRANCE EXAMINATION TO ESTABLISH AN ELIGIBILITY LIST FOR THE POSITION OF POLICE OFFICER Eligibility list will become effective immediately following completion of existing list.

Requirements

Twenty-one (21) years of age (may test prior to 21st birthday but cannot be hired until age of 21 has been reached)
Must be a high school graduate, or possess a GED with twelve (12) hours of college in order to attend a basic police officer academy .
Must be a United States citizen at the time of application and comply with the Immigration and Nationality Act.
Texas Vehicle Operator License (or ability to obtain such)
Conform to height and weight standards
Eyesight 20/70 corrected to 20/20 with normal color vision
Ability to work various shifts, weekends and holidays
Physical ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time; to walk, run, climb, crawl in pursuit of suspects; to drag and lift an average body weight; to work outdoors in inclement weather and extreme temperatures
Participate in and pass a written test, physical agility test, a background check, a psychological examination, a polygraph examination, interview, and medical examination (including drug and alcohol testing)
Complete Exam Notice Job Description Preliminary Background Authorization Form (Must be completed and attached to application submission.)
Preparation Manual and Practice Test - https://crc.cpshr.us/default.aspx?ID=Law207659
State Mandated Peace Officer Requirements (Found in Section 217.1 Minimum Standards for Initial Licensure of the Texas Administrative Code.)
Disqualifiers