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  • Marine Corps Police
  • Jacksonville, Florida 32290 United States View Map

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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOrganization:United States Marine Corps Law Enforcement Program (MCLEP)Employment Type:Full-Time, PermanentPay Scale & Grade:General Schedule (GS), determined by the hiring installationLocations:Multiple Openings in Quantico, VA, Jacksonville, FL, Albany, GA, New Orleans, LA, Jacksonville, NC, Havelock, NC and Beaufort, SC.Serve with purpose and distinction as a Civilian Marine Corps Police Officer. In this vital role, you will uphold the law, protect assets, and ensure the safety and security of the Marine Corps community. Operating on a military installation, you will perform the same duties as your counterparts in local police departments, providing a stable and secure environment for service members, their families, and civilian personnel. This is an exceptional opportunity to launch a long-term federal law enforcement career while making a tangible and positive impact every day.As a Marine Corps Police Officer, you will be entrusted with a wide range of responsibilities essential to maintaining order and security on a Marine Corps installation. Your core duties will include: Conducting vehicle and foot patrols to maintain visibility and deter crime.Responding to emergency and non-emergency calls for service.Enforcing federal and state laws, as well as military regulations and installation-specific orders.Performing traffic control duties and investigating traffic accidents.Controlling access to the installation at various entry points.Engaging in community-policing activities to build trust and cooperation.Conducting preliminary investigations and securing crime scenes.Preparing detailed reports and maintaining accurate records.The Marine Corps Law Enforcement Program (MCLEP) offers a unique and rewarding career path with outstanding federal benefits and a powerful sense of mission.Benefit CategoryDetailsFederal CareerThis is a career-ladder position within the federal government, offering stability and significant opportunities for advancement in law enforcement.CompensationYou will be compensated on the General Schedule (GS) pay system, a competitive scale with regular pay increases.Comprehensive BenefitsEnjoy a robust benefits package, including excellent health and life insurance plans, and a three-tiered retirement plan (FERS) that includes a pension.Paid Time OffReceive generous paid vacation, federal holidays, and sick leave.World-Class TrainingYou will attend a paid law enforcement academy to gain the foundational skills necessary to excel in your duties.Meaningful ImpactServe a critical mission supporting the U.S. Marine Corps and your local community in a role that offers daily purpose and satisfaction.Minimum QualificationsTo be considered for this entry-level position, you must meet the following requirements: Be a United States Citizen.Be at least 18 years of age at the time of application.Possess a High School Diploma or GED.Be able to pass a comprehensive medical examination and drug screening.Successfully pass a thorough background investigation to be granted a Secret security clearance.Demonstrate the energy and eagerness to serve and excel in a demanding law enforcement environment.How to ApplyYou can also learn more about our program at: additional information and to begin your application process, please contact:joinmclep@usmc.milPowered by JazzHRSQCUOi6Dmj

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOrganization:United States Marine Corps Law Enforcement Program (MCLEP)Employment Type:Full-Time, PermanentPay Scale & Grade:General Schedule (GS), determined by the hiring installationLocations:Multiple Openings in Quantico, VA, Jacksonville, FL, Albany, GA, New Orleans, LA, Jacksonville, NC, Havelock, NC and Beaufort, SC.Serve with purpose and distinction as a Civilian Marine Corps Police Officer. In this vital role, you will uphold the law, protect assets, and ensure the safety and security of the Marine Corps community. Operating on a military installation, you will perform the same duties as your counterparts in local police departments, providing a stable and secure environment for service members, their families, and civilian personnel. This is an exceptional opportunity to launch a long-term federal law enforcement career while making a tangible and positive impact every day.As a Marine Corps Police Officer, you will be entrusted with a wide range of responsibilities essential to maintaining order and security on a Marine Corps installation. Your core duties will include: Conducting vehicle and foot patrols to maintain visibility and deter crime.Responding to emergency and non-emergency calls for service.Enforcing federal and state laws, as well as military regulations and installation-specific orders.Performing traffic control duties and investigating traffic accidents.Controlling access to the installation at various entry points.Engaging in community-policing activities to build trust and cooperation.Conducting preliminary investigations and securing crime scenes.Preparing detailed reports and maintaining accurate records.The Marine Corps Law Enforcement Program (MCLEP) offers a unique and rewarding career path with outstanding federal benefits and a powerful sense of mission.Benefit CategoryDetailsFederal CareerThis is a career-ladder position within the federal government, offering stability and significant opportunities for advancement in law enforcement.CompensationYou will be compensated on the General Schedule (GS) pay system, a competitive scale with regular pay increases.Comprehensive BenefitsEnjoy a robust benefits package, including excellent health and life insurance plans, and a three-tiered retirement plan (FERS) that includes a pension.Paid Time OffReceive generous paid vacation, federal holidays, and sick leave.World-Class TrainingYou will attend a paid law enforcement academy to gain the foundational skills necessary to excel in your duties.Meaningful ImpactServe a critical mission supporting the U.S. Marine Corps and your local community in a role that offers daily purpose and satisfaction.Minimum QualificationsTo be considered for this entry-level position, you must meet the following requirements: Be a United States Citizen.Be at least 18 years of age at the time of application.Possess a High School Diploma or GED.Be able to pass a comprehensive medical examination and drug screening.Successfully pass a thorough background investigation to be granted a Secret security clearance.Demonstrate the energy and eagerness to serve and excel in a demanding law enforcement environment.How to ApplyYou can also learn more about our program at: additional information and to begin your application process, please contact:joinmclep@usmc.milPowered by JazzHRSQCUOi6Dmj

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