Job Description
What You Will Do
Join our world-class team and contribute to a mission that supports national security at the highest level. In this exciting and dynamic role, you will work within the specialized field of High Explosives Machining and Pressing. Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing day-to-day calendars and scheduling for the Group Leader and Deputy Group Leaders
- Coordinating the procurement of materials, parts, and office supplies
- Reconciling orders and maintaining accurate purchase records
- Managing and tracking the chemical inventory
- Communicating key updates and milestones to the team
- Supporting the group's operational efficiency and organization through proactive administrative support
This is a great opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where precision, communication, and organization are essential to success.
What You Need Minimum Job Requirements: Employment Administrative Support: Expert-level knowledge of and experience with the provision of administrative services and activities, including general office management. Expert-level knowledge of the Laboratory's organizational structure and administrative policies, practices, and procedures. Knowledge of governmental regulations and potential environmental impacts related to administrative practices.
Business/Computer Systems: Expert-level Knowledge of and experience with office-interfacing software packages, such as Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Adobe. Proficiency in business systems including but not limited to, learning management system, training portal, property inventory software, travel, and expense software.
Communication: Excellent oral and written skills, including proofreading, grammar, spelling, punctuation, accuracy, and attention to detail. Excellent customer service skills. Highly proficient in the preparation and formatting of correspondence, reports, and/or presentations. Proven ability to build effective working relationships and a strong, broad network across organizations beyond one's immediate group
Environment: Ability to effectively work in a team environment and interact with all levels of internal and external personnel, including the ability to network with all levels of internal and external personnel. Successfully demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize, and follow-through to completion on multiple tasks, often under strict deadlines, frequent interruptions, and changing priorities. Ability and/or demonstrated experience working with sensitive information and/or classified matter
Education/Experience: Position requires a High School Diploma and 5 years related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation. At this level, additional training, certification, and/or education may be desirable.
Desired Qualifications: - Proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint
- Q Cleared
- Familiarity with Laboratory organizational structure
Work Environment: Work Location: The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.
Position commitment: Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year.
Note to Applicants: Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China-including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau-as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents ("green card" holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Location: The position is physically located inside one of Los Alamos National Lab's High Explosives areas, where HE is stored, transported and manufactured.
Essential Job Functions (can perform with or without reasonable accommodation): Greet visitors and direct them to the appropriate person, schedule and manage the Group Office building locator and Group Leader's calendar etc.
Work Environment: The work environment is a manufacturing type environment requiring Personal Protective Equipment in certain areas of the building. The Group Office is a typical administrative area with offices and cubicles.
Where You Will Work Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes:
§ PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network
§ Dental and vision insurance
§ Free basic life and disability insurance
§ Paid childbirth and parental leave
§ Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)
§ Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
§ Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)
§ Onsite gyms and wellness programs
§ Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)
Additional Details Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.
Clearance: Q (Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance. and obtaining such clearance requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon the position, additional authorization to access classified information may be required, which may or may not be available to dual citizens. Receipt of a Q clearance and additional access authorization ultimately is a decision of the Federal Government and not of Triad.
- Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.
New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer.
Regular position: Term status Laboratory employees applying for regular-status positions are converted to regular status.
Internal Applicants: Regular appointment employees who have served the required period of continuous service in their current position are eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the required period of continuous service, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. Please refer to Policy Policy P701 for applicant eligibility requirements.
Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505)-664-6947 opt. 3.
Job Tags
Permanent employment, Work at office, Local area, Immediate start, Relocation, Flexible hours,