The Pacific Standard Job

The Pacific Standard Job is a Heist in GTA Online, given by Lester Crest and associated to the Apartments property.

This job has been added to the game as part of the 1.21 Heists DLC update on March 10, 2015.

This is a Co-Op mode that can be played by 4 players. It is unlocked at Rank 12.

Bring down the flagship branch of one of the biggest banks in the country. Find a transponder and tune it to the right signal to disable Pacific Standard dye packs, get hacking equipment, getaway bikes and thermal charges, then go in hard and come out with their holdings.

The Pacific Standard Job: Heist Setups

Pacific Standard: Vans

Get hold of a Post OP van fitted with a transponder that can be programmed to disable the Pacific Standard dye packs. You'll have to photograph a few vans in the field to identify the right one.

For: Lester Crest

N. of Players: 4 players

Location: Los Santos

Target: Post OP Boxville

Rewards: $15,675 (Easy); $31,350 (Normal); $39,195 (Hard); Reduced price for the Post OP Boxville

Objectives:

Drivers

Take a Navigator teammate to a van.
Use Trackify to locate a van.
Take a photo of the license plate.

Everyone

Wait for Lester to access the Post OP database.
Steal the van.
Lose the Cops.

Driver

Deliver the van to Lester's factory.

Everyone else

Help deliver the van to Lester's factory.

Failure:

Out of lives.
Player leaves.
Out of time.
Van driver is alerted.
Van destroyed.

Pacific Standard: Signal

Bring the transponder to Avi Schwartzman, a signal expert, so he can tune it to the right frequency for the Pacific Standard dye packs. Avi's a fugitive hiding out in North Chumash.

For: Lester Crest

N. of Players: 4 players

Location: North Chumash

Target: Avi Schwartzman

Rewards: $15,675 (Easy); $31,350 (Normal); $39,195 (Hard)

Objectives:

Go to the meeting point.
Go to the Seasharks.
Go to the island.
Take out the Cops.
Rescue Avi Schwartzman.
Take Avi Schwartzman to the drop off.
Help take Avi Schwartzman to the drop off.

Failure:

Out of lives.
Player leaves.
Ran out of time.
Avi Schwartzman dies.

Pacific Standard: Hack

Borrow a hacking rig from a rival high-end heist crew in Vinewood. Take out the guards, swap the setup of their van and into ours, distract the crew, and bring it to Paige.

For: Lester Crest

N. of Players: 4 players

Location: Vinewood

Target: Gang Burrito

Rewards: $15,675 (Easy); $31,350 (Normal); $39,195 (Hard); Reduced price for Gang Burrito

Objectives:

Go to the van.
Wait for your team to get in the van.
Take the van to Vinewood Boulevard.
Take out the rival heist crew.

Decoys

Wait for the white van to be in position.
Enter in the black van.
Leave the area.
Lure the rival heist crew to Aguja Street.
Park the black van in the alley.
Help park the black van in the alley.
Destroy the black van.
Wait for the Transporter to deliver the van.

Transporter

Park the white van next to the black van.
Wait for the Decoys to leave the area.
Take the white van to Lester's factory.
Wait for the Decoys to destroy the black van.

Failure:

Gang Burrito is destroyed.
Team runs out of lives.
Crew leaves.

Pacific Standard: Convoy

Hijack a Merryweather convoy in Blaine County to get thermal charges to use on the security doors at the Pacific Standard

For: Lester Crest

N. of Players: 4 players

Location: Raton Canyon, Grapeseed

Target: Thermite Bombs

Rewards: $15,675 (Easy); $31,350 (Normal); $39,195 (Hard); Reduced price for Savage

Objectives:

Go to the ambush point.
Wait for the convoy.
Hijack the truck.
Escape Merryweather.
Deliver the truck to the drop off.
Help deliver the truck to the drop off.

Failure:

Out of lives.
Player leaves.
Barracks destroyed.

Pacific Standard: Bikes

Source the getaway vehicles for the Pacific Standard job. Take four state-of-the-art sports bikes from The Lost MC Clubhouse in East Los Santos and store them near the bank.

For: Lester Crest

N. of Players: 4 players

Location: The Lost MC Clubhouse

Target: 4 Lectro bikes

Rewards: $15,675 (Easy); $31,350 (Normal); $39,195 (Hard)

Objectives:

Go to the Lost MC Clubhouse.
Steal a Lectro
Deliver the Lectro to the drop off.
Help deliver the Lectro to the drop off.

Failure:

Out of lives.
Player leaves.
Bike(s) destroyed.

The Pacific Standard Job: Heist Finale

Clear out the flagship branch of the Pacific Standard Bank on Vinewood Blvd. Bust into the bank, control the crowd, crack the vault, pull out what you can, and make a getaway on the bikes.

Pacific Standard: The Pacific Standard Job GTA Online Heist Mission

For: Lester Crest

N. of Players: 4 players

Location: Downtown Vinewood

Target: Pacific Standard Public Deposit Bank

Rewards: $1,875,000 (Hard); Reduced price for Lectro; Achievements and Awards; Smooth Sailing Award; Dead Presidents Achievement/Trophy; All In Order Award (optional); Loyalty Award (optional); Criminal Mastermind Award (optional);

Setup Cost: $25,000 ($100,000 before the Criminal Enterprises)

Objectives:

Go to the Pacific Standard Bank.
Enter the bank.

Crowd Control

Control the crowd.
Wait while your team grab the cash.

Hacker

Take out the bank security guards.
Wait while the first teller's gate is opened.
Wait while the second teller's gate is opened.
Go to the vault control panel.
Hack the control panel for the bank vault.
Wait while the vault gate is opened.
Grab the cash.

Demolition

Take out the bank security guards.
Place a thermal charge on the teller's gate.
Wait for the gate to come open.
Place a thermal charge on the gate.
Wait for the gate to come open.
Wait while the bank vault is hacked open.
Place a thermal charge on the vault gate.
Wait for the gate to come open.
Grab the cash.

All players

Regroup with your team near the bank exit.
Wait for your team to regroup.
Exit the bank.
Follow the getaway route.
Go to the getaway bikes.
Head to the canyon.
Head to the bridge.
Jump off the cliff and begin parachuting.
Get in the Dinghy.
Take the Dinghy out to sea.

Failure:

Out of lives.
Player leaves.
Earning a wanted level before reaching the bank.
Ran outside of the bank.
Failed to leave the bank.
Team failed to stick together.
Failed to reach the Dinghy in time.
Dinghy destroyed.

Elite Challenges

The following are the Elite Challenge Objectives for The Pacific Standard Job:

Complete in under 10:15 Minutes
NOOSE not called
Nobody gets wasted

If the objectives are completed in a single playthrough, the player will receive an additional $100,000 bonus.

The Pacific Standard Job: Job Info

Job Type Heist
Mission Giver Lester Crest
Associated Property Apartments
How To Unlock Players must be rank 12 or above to set up a heist, and must own a high-end apartment with a heist planning room.
Multiplayer Type Co-Op
N. of Teams 1 Team (Co-Op)
N. of Players 4 players

Unlock Rank 12

Setup Cost $25,000
Rewards $750,000 (Easy); $1,500,000 (Normal); $1,875,000 (Hard)
Featuring Barracks Barracks Semi Boxville (Post OP) Dinghy (2-seater) Fugitive Gang Burrito Granger Insurgent Pick-up Lectro Mesa Police Maverick Police Predator Savage Seashark Special Carbine Lester Crest Paige Harris Merryweather Security The Lost MC
Notes With "The Criminal Enterprises Update" released in July 2022, the Setup Cost was reduced, and the Payouts were increased.

The Pacific Standard Job: Release Info

DLC / Title Update 1.21 Heists DLC
Release Date March 10, 2015
Platforms PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360