Civil Service Employment - Fort Jackson (U.S. Army) South Carolina

 

Civil Service Jobs & Employment at Fort Jackson (U.S. Army) Columbia, South Carolina.  There are numerous civilian employment opportunities at Fort Jackson. These civil service jobs provide support for Department of Defense (DoD) operations, training programs, and military personnel.

Applications from the public are being accepted. 

Civilian job opportunities exist across a broad spectrum of skills and duties. Qualified U.S. citizens are encouraged to apply for these positions.   

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A few of the defense agencies now hiring (or projected to hire in the near-term) at Fort Jackson include:

• Basic Combat Training (BCT) Center 
• Life Cycle Management Command (TACOM FMX) 
• Medical facilities and clinics (on-base) 
• Master Resilience Training School
• Initial Military Training (IMT) Leadership School
• Nonappropriated Funds (NAF) positions base-wide
• Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA)   
• Army & Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) 
• AIT – Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic School 

Fort Jackson employs 3,500 civilians. Fort Jackson has an annual economic impact of $2.2 billion on Columbia, South Carolina's economy.

  

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