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Occupational series

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Veterans Health Administration

Distribution Facilities Specialist

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Oct 19, 2020

Closed

Compensation

$48,159 - $76,583 - Per Year

Open / close

Sep 28, 2020 to Oct 19, 2020

Series

2030

Location

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States

Control number

580115700

Veterans Health Administration

Clinical Pharmacist (Production)

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Sep 22, 2020

Closed

Compensation

$112,484 - $146,236 - Per Year

Open / close

Sep 17, 2020 to Sep 22, 2020

Series

0660

Location

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States

Control number

579114500

Veterans Health Administration

Industrial Equipment Mechanic

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Sep 15, 2020

Closed

Compensation

$25 - $29 - Per Hour

Open / close

Sep 9, 2020 to Sep 15, 2020

Series

5352

Location

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States

Control number

578225800

Veterans Health Administration

Clinical Pharmacist (Quality Assurance)

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Aug 31, 2020

Closed

Compensation

$109,633 - $142,528 - Per Year

Open / close

Aug 26, 2020 to Aug 31, 2020

Series

0660

Location

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States

Control number

577104900

Veterans Health Administration

Pharmacy Technician

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Aug 24, 2020

Closed

Compensation

$38,879 - $50,545 - Per Year

Open / close

Aug 6, 2020 to Aug 24, 2020

Series

0661

Location

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States

Control number

575517200

Veterans Health Administration

Supply Technician

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Aug 14, 2020

Closed

Compensation

$38,879 - $50,545 - Per Year

Open / close

Aug 7, 2020 to Aug 14, 2020

Series

2005

Location

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States

Control number

575763600

Veterans Health Administration

Industrial Equipment Mechanic

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Aug 12, 2020

Closed

Compensation

$26 - $31 - Per Hour

Open / close

Jul 30, 2020 to Aug 12, 2020

Series

5352

Location

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States

Control number

574937100

Non-DOD And Other Support

SUPERVISORY TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SPEC

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Jul 28, 2020

Closed

Compensation

$101,585 - $132,064 - Per Year

Open / close

Jul 14, 2020 to Jul 28, 2020

Series

2130

Location

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States

Control number

573460200

Non-DOD And Other Support

TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANT (PERSONAL PROPERTY/OA)

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Jul 27, 2020

Closed

Compensation

$43,338 - $56,341 - Per Year

Open / close

Jul 21, 2020 to Jul 27, 2020

Series

2102

Location

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States

Control number

573983100

Veterans Health Administration

Electronics Technician

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Jun 30, 2020

Closed

Compensation

$52,905 - $68,777 - Per Year

Open / close

Jun 24, 2020 to Jun 30, 2020

Series

0856

Location

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States

Control number

571696700

Non-DOD And Other Support

TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANT (PERSONAL PROPERTY)

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Jun 8, 2020

Closed

Compensation

$43,338 - $56,341 - Per Year

Open / close

May 19, 2020 to Jun 8, 2020

Series

2102

Location

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States

Control number

568693400

Veterans Health Administration

Pharmacy Technician

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Jun 6, 2020

Closed

Compensation

$38,879 - $50,545 - Per Year

Open / close

May 22, 2020 to Jun 6, 2020

Series

0661

Location

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States

Control number

569099700

Veterans Health Administration

Pharmacy Technician

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Jun 6, 2020

Closed

Compensation

$43,338 - $56,341 - Per Year

Open / close

May 22, 2020 to Jun 6, 2020

Series

0661

Location

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States

Control number

569097400

Veterans Health Administration

Industrial Equipment Mechanic

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Jun 5, 2020

Closed

Compensation

$26 - $35 - Per Hour

Open / close

May 22, 2020 to Jun 5, 2020

Series

5352

Location

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States; Leavenworth, Kansas, United States

Control number

569030100

Veterans Health Administration

Electronics Technician

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed May 26, 2020

Closed

Compensation

$64,009 - $83,210 - Per Year

Open / close

May 21, 2020 to May 26, 2020

Series

0856

Location

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States

Control number

569051800

Veterans Health Administration

Electronics Technician

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed May 5, 2020

Closed

Compensation

$52,905 - $68,777 - Per Year

Open / close

Apr 13, 2020 to May 5, 2020

Series

0856

Location

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States

Control number

565511500

Veterans Health Administration

Health Aid

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Apr 30, 2020

Closed

Compensation

$27,800 - $44,083 - Per Year

Open / close

Mar 31, 2020 to Apr 30, 2020

Series

0640

Location

Hot Springs, South Dakota, United States; Brooklyn, New York, United States; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States; Dayton, Ohio, United States; Fort Meade, South Dakota, United States; Roseburg, Oregon, United States; Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States; Buffalo, New York, United States; Batavia, New York, United States; Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States; Saint Cloud, Minnesota, United States; Miles City, Montana, United States; Birmingham, Alabama, United States; Orlando, Florida, United States; Topeka, Kansas, United States; Little Rock, Arkansas, United States; San Francisco, California, United States; Newington, Connecticut, United States; Fort Thomas, Kentucky, United States; Pineville, Louisiana, United States; Perry Point, Maryland, United States; Phoenix, Arizona, United States; Grand Junction, Colorado, United States; Honolulu, Hawaii, United States; North Little Rock, Arkansas, United States; Livermore, California, United States; White River Junction, Vermont, United States; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Spokane, Washington, United States; Tucson, Arizona, United States; Danville, Illinois, United States; Anchorage County, Alaska, United States; Salem, Virginia, United States; Long Beach, California, United States; Providence County, Rhode Island, United States; Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States; Leavenworth, Kansas, United States; Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States; New Orleans, Louisiana, United States; North Chicago, Illinois, United States; San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States; Decatur, Georgia, United States; Salt Lake City, Utah, United States; Hampton, Virginia, United States; Walla Walla, Washington, United States; Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States; Battle Creek, Michigan, United States; Palo Alto, California, United States; Richmond, Virginia, United States; Dublin, Georgia, United States; Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States; Fargo, North Dakota, United States; Kansas City, Missouri, United States; Nashville, Tennessee, United States; Amarillo, Texas, United States; Montrose, New York, United States; Harlingen, Texas, United States; Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States; Cincinnati, Ohio, United States; Houston, Texas, United States; Jackson, Mississippi, United States; Lyons, New Jersey, United States; Portland, Oregon, United States; North Las Vegas, Nevada, United States; Wappingers Falls, New York, United States; Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, United States; Durham, North Carolina, United States; North Charleston, South Carolina, United States; Bronx, New York, United States; Columbus, Ohio, United States; Dallas, Texas, United States; Omaha, Nebraska, United States; Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States; East Orange, New Jersey, United States; Chillicothe, Ohio, United States; Fort Harrison, Montana, United States; Wilkes Barre Township, Pennsylvania, United States; Big Spring, Texas, United States; Erie, Pennsylvania, United States; Biloxi, Mississippi, United States; Salisbury, North Carolina, United States; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; Menlo Park, California, United States; Loma Linda, California, United States; Chicago, Illinois, United States; Shreveport, Louisiana, United States; Montgomery, Alabama, United States; Boise, Idaho, United States; Hines, Illinois, United States; Bedford, Massachusetts, United States; Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; Temple, Texas, United States; West Palm Beach, Florida, United States; Iowa City, Iowa, United States; Bay Pines, Florida, United States; Louisville, Kentucky, United States; Canandaigua, New York, United States; New York, New York, United States; Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States; Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States; Iron Mountain, Michigan, United States; Poplar Bluff, Missouri, United States; White City, Oregon, United States; Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States; Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States; Cleveland, Ohio, United States; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; Asheville, North Carolina, United States; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States; Grand Island, Nebraska, United States; Reno, Nevada, United States; Bath, New York, United States; Saginaw, Michigan, United States; Albany, New York, United States; Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States; El Paso, Texas, United States; San Antonio, Texas, United States; San Diego, California, United States; Tampa, Florida, United States; Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States; Gainesville, Florida, United States; Los Angeles, California, United States; Madison, Wisconsin, United States; Sheridan, Wyoming, United States; Tuskegee, Alabama, United States; Fresno, California, United States; Vancouver, Washington, United States; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States; Wilmington, Delaware, United States; Beckley, West Virginia, United States; Des Moines, Iowa, United States; Miami, Florida, United States; District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States; Detroit, Michigan, United States; Lake City, Florida, United States; Aurora, Colorado, United States; Huntington, West Virginia, United States; Tomah, Wisconsin, United States; Wichita, Kansas, United States; Prescott, Arizona, United States; Augusta, Georgia, United States; Indianapolis, Indiana, United States; Augusta, Maine, United States; Marion, Illinois, United States; Marion, Indiana, United States; Leeds, Maine, United States; Lakewood, Washington, United States; Shawnee, Kansas, United States; Brockton, Massachusetts, United States; Mather AFB, California, United States; West Haven, Connecticut, United States; Martinsburg, West Virginia, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States; Lexington, Kentucky, United States; Coatesville, Pennsylvania, United States; Lancaster, Texas, United States; Columbia, Missouri, United States; Butler, Pennsylvania, United States; Columbia, South Carolina, United States; Saint Louis, Missouri, United States; Manchester, New Hampshire, United States; Memphis, Tennessee, United States; Syracuse, New York, United States

Control number

564411300

Veterans Health Administration

Clinical Pharmacist

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Apr 30, 2020

Closed

Compensation

$76,721 - $162,580 - Per Year

Open / close

Mar 31, 2020 to Apr 30, 2020

Series

0660

Location

North Chicago, Illinois, United States; San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States; Decatur, Georgia, United States; Salt Lake City, Utah, United States; Hampton, Virginia, United States; Walla Walla, Washington, United States; Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States; Battle Creek, Michigan, United States; Fargo, North Dakota, United States; Kansas City, Missouri, United States; Nashville, Tennessee, United States; Amarillo, Texas, United States; Montrose, New York, United States; Harlingen, Texas, United States; Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States; Cincinnati, Ohio, United States; Houston, Texas, United States; Jackson, Mississippi, United States; Durham, North Carolina, United States; North Charleston, South Carolina, United States; Bronx, New York, United States; Columbus, Ohio, United States; Dallas, Texas, United States; Omaha, Nebraska, United States; Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States; East Orange, New Jersey, United States; Chillicothe, Ohio, United States; Fort Harrison, Montana, United States; Big Spring, Texas, United States; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; Menlo Park, California, United States; Loma Linda, California, United States; Chicago, Illinois, United States; Shreveport, Louisiana, United States; Montgomery, Alabama, United States; Boise, Idaho, United States; Hines, Illinois, United States; Bedford, Massachusetts, United States; Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; Fort Meade, South Dakota, United States; Mather, California, United States; Roseburg, Oregon, United States; Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States; Buffalo, New York, United States; Batavia, New York, United States; Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States; Saint Cloud, Minnesota, United States; Miles City, Montana, United States; Phoenix, Arizona, United States; Grand Junction, Colorado, United States; Honolulu, Hawaii, United States; North Little Rock, Arkansas, United States; Livermore, California, United States; White River Junction, Vermont, United States; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Spokane, Washington, United States; Tucson, Arizona, United States; Danville, Illinois, United States; Anchorage County, Alaska, United States; Salem, Virginia, United States; Long Beach, California, United States; Providence County, Rhode Island, United States; Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States; Leavenworth, Kansas, United States; Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States; New Orleans, Louisiana, United States; Shawnee, Kansas, United States; Brockton, Massachusetts, United States; West Haven, Connecticut, United States; Martinsburg, West Virginia, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States; Lexington, Kentucky, United States; Birmingham, Alabama, United States; Orlando, Florida, United States; Topeka, Kansas, United States; Little Rock, Arkansas, United States; San Francisco, California, United States; Newington, Connecticut, United States; Fort Thomas, Kentucky, United States; Pineville, Louisiana, United States; Perry Point, Maryland, United States; Syracuse, New York, United States; Hot Springs, South Dakota, United States; Brooklyn, New York, United States; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States; Dayton, Ohio, United States; Palo Alto, California, United States; Richmond, Virginia, United States; Dublin, Georgia, United States; Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States; Aurora, Colorado, United States; Huntington, West Virginia, United States; Tomah, Wisconsin, United States; Wichita, Kansas, United States; Prescott, Arizona, United States; Augusta, Georgia, United States; Indianapolis, Indiana, United States; Augusta, Maine, United States; Marion, Illinois, United States; Marion, Indiana, United States; Leeds, Maine, United States; Lakewood, Washington, United States; Lyons, New Jersey, United States; Portland, Oregon, United States; North Las Vegas, Nevada, United States; Wappingers Falls, New York, United States; Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, United States; Coatesville, Pennsylvania, United States; Lancaster, Texas, United States; Columbia, Missouri, United States; Butler, Pennsylvania, United States; Columbia, South Carolina, United States; Saint Louis, Missouri, United States; Manchester, New Hampshire, United States; Memphis, Tennessee, United States; Temple, Texas, United States; West Palm Beach, Florida, United States; Iowa City, Iowa, United States; Bay Pines, Florida, United States; Louisville, Kentucky, United States; San Diego, California, United States; Tampa, Florida, United States; Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States; Gainesville, Florida, United States; Los Angeles, California, United States; Madison, Wisconsin, United States; Sheridan, Wyoming, United States; Tuskegee, Alabama, United States; Fresno, California, United States; Vancouver, Washington, United States; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States; Wilmington, Delaware, United States; Beckley, West Virginia, United States; Des Moines, Iowa, United States; Miami, Florida, United States; District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States; Detroit, Michigan, United States; Lake City, Florida, United States; Erie, Pennsylvania, United States; Biloxi, Mississippi, United States; Salisbury, North Carolina, United States; Canandaigua, New York, United States; New York, New York, United States; Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States; Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States; Iron Mountain, Michigan, United States; Poplar Bluff, Missouri, United States; White City, Oregon, United States; Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States; Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States; Cleveland, Ohio, United States; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; Asheville, North Carolina, United States; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States; Grand Island, Nebraska, United States; Reno, Nevada, United States; Bath, New York, United States; Saginaw, Michigan, United States; Albany, New York, United States; Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States; El Paso, Texas, United States; San Antonio, Texas, United States

Control number

564281100

Veterans Health Administration

Pharmacy Technician

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Apr 30, 2020

Closed

Compensation

$34,916 - $53,330 - Per Year

Open / close

Mar 31, 2020 to Apr 30, 2020

Series

0661

Location

Miami Beach, Florida, United States; North Chicago, Illinois, United States; San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States; Decatur, Georgia, United States; Salt Lake City, Utah, United States; Hampton, Virginia, United States; Walla Walla, Washington, United States; Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States; Battle Creek, Michigan, United States; Fargo, North Dakota, United States; Kansas City, Missouri, United States; Nashville, Tennessee, United States; Amarillo, Texas, United States; Montrose, New York, United States; Harlingen, Texas, United States; Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States; Cincinnati, Ohio, United States; Mountain Home, Tennessee, United States; Houston, Texas, United States; Jackson, Mississippi, United States; Durham, North Carolina, United States; North Charleston, South Carolina, United States; Bronx, New York, United States; Columbus, Ohio, United States; Dallas, Texas, United States; Omaha, Nebraska, United States; East Orange, New Jersey, United States; Chillicothe, Ohio, United States; Fort Harrison, Montana, United States; Big Spring, Texas, United States; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; Menlo Park, California, United States; Loma Linda, California, United States; Chicago, Illinois, United States; Shreveport, Louisiana, United States; Montgomery, Alabama, United States; Boise, Idaho, United States; Hines, Illinois, United States; Bedford, Massachusetts, United States; Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; Fort Meade, South Dakota, United States; Mather, California, United States; West Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States; Roseburg, Oregon, United States; Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States; Buffalo, New York, United States; Batavia, New York, United States; Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States; Saint Cloud, Minnesota, United States; Miles City, Montana, United States; Phoenix, Arizona, United States; Grand Junction, Colorado, United States; Honolulu, Hawaii, United States; North Little Rock, Arkansas, United States; Livermore, California, United States; White River Junction, Vermont, United States; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Spokane, Washington, United States; Tucson, Arizona, United States; Danville, Illinois, United States; Anchorage County, Alaska, United States; Salem, Virginia, United States; Long Beach, California, United States; Providence County, Rhode Island, United States; Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States; Leavenworth, Kansas, United States; San Francisco County, California, United States; Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States; New Orleans, Louisiana, United States; Shawnee, Kansas, United States; Brockton, Massachusetts, United States; West Haven, Connecticut, United States; Martinsburg, West Virginia, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States; Lexington, Kentucky, United States; Birmingham, Alabama, United States; Orlando, Florida, United States; Topeka, Kansas, United States; Little Rock, Arkansas, United States; San Francisco, California, United States; Newington, Connecticut, United States; Fort Thomas, Kentucky, United States; Pineville, Louisiana, United States; Perry Point, Maryland, United States; Syracuse, New York, United States; Hot Springs, South Dakota, United States; Brooklyn, New York, United States; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States; Dayton, Ohio, United States; Palo Alto, California, United States; Richmond, Virginia, United States; Dublin, Georgia, United States; Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States; Aurora, Colorado, United States; Huntington, West Virginia, United States; Tomah, Wisconsin, United States; Wichita, Kansas, United States; Prescott, Arizona, United States; Augusta, Georgia, United States; Indianapolis, Indiana, United States; Augusta, Maine, United States; Marion, Illinois, United States; Marion, Indiana, United States; Leeds, Maine, United States; Lakewood, Washington, United States; Lyons, New Jersey, United States; Portland, Oregon, United States; North Las Vegas, Nevada, United States; Wappingers Falls, New York, United States; Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, United States; Coatesville, Pennsylvania, United States; Lancaster, Texas, United States; Columbia, Missouri, United States; Butler, Pennsylvania, United States; Columbia, South Carolina, United States; Saint Louis, Missouri, United States; Manchester, New Hampshire, United States; Memphis, Tennessee, United States; Temple, Texas, United States; West Palm Beach, Florida, United States; Iowa City, Iowa, United States; Bay Pines, Florida, United States; Louisville, Kentucky, United States; San Diego, California, United States; Tampa, Florida, United States; Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States; Gainesville, Florida, United States; Los Angeles, California, United States; Madison, Wisconsin, United States; Sheridan, Wyoming, United States; Tuskegee, Alabama, United States; Fresno, California, United States; Vancouver, Washington, United States; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States; Wilmington, Delaware, United States; Beckley, West Virginia, United States; Des Moines, Iowa, United States; Miami, Florida, United States; District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States; Detroit, Michigan, United States; Lake City, Florida, United States; Erie, Pennsylvania, United States; Biloxi, Mississippi, United States; Salisbury, North Carolina, United States; Canandaigua, New York, United States; New York, New York, United States; Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States; Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States; Iron Mountain, Michigan, United States; Poplar Bluff, Missouri, United States; White City, Oregon, United States; Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States; Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States; Anchorage, Alaska, United States; Cleveland, Ohio, United States; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; Asheville, North Carolina, United States; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States; Grand Island, Nebraska, United States; Reno, Nevada, United States; Bath, New York, United States; Saginaw, Michigan, United States; Albany, New York, United States; Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States; El Paso, Texas, United States; San Antonio, Texas, United States

Control number

564279300

Veterans Health Administration

Industrial Equipment Mechanic

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Apr 17, 2020

Closed

Compensation

$23 - $35 - Per Hour

Open / close

Apr 10, 2020 to Apr 17, 2020

Series

5352

Location

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States; Dallas, Texas, United States; Tucson, Arizona, United States; Leavenworth, Kansas, United States; Hines, Illinois, United States

Control number

565291100

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