Kleberg County Sheriff's Office

Now hiring: Kleberg County Sheriff's Office is seeking applications for Deputy Sheriff Patrol Officer.

$20/ hour

Apply in person at 1500 E King Ave, Kingsville, TX.

Minimum Requirements:

High school diploma or GED. Must be a U.S. Citizen. Must have completed a Texas Basic Peace Officer course and be licensable by TCOLE. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License and/or obtain a license within 30 days.

Physical Demands and Work Environment & Other Requirements

While performing the duties of this position, the incumbent is regularly required to stoop, sit, walk, run on occasion, strenuously climb stairs or ladders and lift up to 100 lbs. Must be able to exert physical force when necessary and lift, twist and throw persons during defensive tactics regularly. May have to sit at the computer for prolonged periods of time typing, using the computer, writing or using the telephone.

Must satisfactorily complete a background investigation, oral interview,, physical agility test, psychological and emotional stability test, pre-employment physical and drug screen