Denver International Airport (DEN) is the third-busiest airport in the United States and one of the top ten busiest airports in the world, connecting our community globally through flight and business. DEN is the primary economic engine for the state of Colorado, generating more than $33 billion for the region annually and employing nearly 30,000 people. At DEN, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We celebrate individuality and uplift all races, ethnicities, gender identities, national origins, ages, abilities, religion, and LGBTQIA+ communities. We know that our diversity makes us stronger, and we strive to keep diversity, equity and inclusion at the center of all that we do.

This role will support and advance waste reduction and diversion efforts within the City of Aspen consistent with the organization’s values and mission statement. This position will monitor the Rio Grande Recycle Center to ensure only the appropriate materials are in the containers; will assist residents, businesses, and HOA’s in utilizing curbside recycling services; will help in educational efforts to help the community comply with local regulations; work in collaboration with Waste Diversion and Recycling Program Administrator to advance Aspen’s waste diversion and Greenhouse Gas reduction goals. This is high public contact work requiring a high level of customer service consistent with the organization’s values and mission statement.

Do you have a passion and drive to apply your talent to create a better Colorado? Are you looking for a career that provides you with opportunities to improve the world around you? The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) is seeking diverse individuals from all backgrounds to apply for a fantastic position that makes a direct impact on improving the lives of Colorado citizens. Our mission is to protect and improve the health of Colorado's people and the quality of its environment.

The Scalehouse Operations Supervisor is a new position with the Solid Waste Center team! This position will lead the scalehouse operations to include all accounting functions and supervision of employees We are looking for applicants with accounting and supervisory experience. Duties may vary according to job assignment. This position may close prior to the stated end date - early applications are encouraged. Starting wages/rates are DOE.

The City of Golden Office of Sustainability is seeking a Sustainability Technician. The Sustainability Technician is responsible for implementation of many of the City’s established energy, waste diversion and water conservation programs. The Sustainability Technician supports the Office through coordination of the community pay-as-you-throw waste collection program, provides assistance to the Community Sustainability Advisory Board and collaborates frequently with inter-departmental staff and contractors. Golden offers opportunities to work on a wide variety of local government sustainability initiatives including zero waste programs, electric vehicles and public charging infrastructure, and net zero building energy codes. Join us to help communicate and develop sustainability as a core organizational and community value of the City.

Calling all collaborative-minded environmentalists: the Recycling Grants Team at Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment seeks to add an Environmental Board Facilitator and Administrator to its ranks. This unique position facilitates the boards and committee that steer the two recycling grant programs within the State of Colorado. If you've got a knack for helping stakeholders coalesce around an idea and turn it into actionable results -- as well as a passion for pollution prevention and sustainability  -- this one's for you -- apply here!

COCC is seeking paid communications and marketing assistance for our newsletter and Facebook page.

The Front Range Waste Diversion (FRWD) program is piloting an innovative new model that will help advance communities up the "zero waste ladder." 

Erie’s Sustainability Division is looking for a friendly, energetic, and positive employee who is passionate about diverting as much waste from the landfills as possible. Under general supervision of the Sustainability Manager, the Waste Diversion Technician will provide the best in customer service to Erie residents who utilize the Town of Erie Recycling Center. This position will be a local expert in what can and cannot be recycled and provide guidance and additional resources to residents. This position will provide technical expertise during dedicated zero-waste events throughout Town and demonstrate a commitment to our environment, to reuse/recycling, and an interest in conserving natural resources. Employee must be able to work on weekends and evenings at special events as needed. All staff are expected to adhere to the Town’s mission, vision, and values of P.R.I.D.E.

The Waste Diversion and Recycling Program Administrator would be someone who performs professional planning, technical and oversight work necessary for waste reduction, recycling, composting, and other Environmental Health programs, consistent with the organization’s values and mission statement. Works with public agencies and private interests to improve environmental quality and heighten environmental awareness. Works as part of the Environmental Health and Sustainability Department team on other duties as assigned.

Federal Recycling & Waste Solutions is currently seeking an individual to assist in business development in the Denver area. 

The City of Longmont is hiring a Bilingual Business Sustainability Coordinator to focus on sustainability initiatives in the business and commercial sectors, including the bilingual Sustainable Business Program and supporting activities; engaging and building trust with local businesses, business groups, and educational institutions to identify opportunities for collaboration and advance sustainability goals, with a focus on opportunities that are equitable, inclusive and representative of the Longmont community. The Bilingual Business Sustainability Coordinator will aid businesses and entrepreneurs in implementing sustainable practices, identifying and addressing barriers to existing resources, supporting the development of additional resources as needed with particular support for small and BIPOC-owned businesses, and identifying and responding to potential impacts to businesses from climate change. Click here for more information and to apply. 

The City of Longmont is hiring a Sustainability Coordinator to focus on residential and community-based initiatives in partnership with the Community Services Department and increasing accessibility of and participation in existing sustainability-related programs. The Sustainability Coordinator will manage the implementation of the Sustainability communications plan, as well as community outreach and engagement efforts, with a focus on opportunities that are equitable, inclusive and representative of the Longmont community. Click here for more information and to apply. 

Facilities Management at the University of Colorado Boulder encourages applications for the Recycling and Solid Waste Manager position! This role leads, plans and organizes all aspects of campus waste and recycling collections for trash, cardboard, compost, building interior collections as well as runs the campus recycling operations center. Managerial oversight to these programs includes: budget and expense tracking, approving purchasing invoices, personnel management and contract oversight. Consistently evaluates solid waste/recycling services and programs for areas of improvement, efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Denver International Airport (DEN) is the third-busiest airport in the United States and one of the top ten busiest airports in the world, connecting our community globally through flight and business. DEN is the primary economic engine for the state of Colorado, generating more than $33 billion for the region annually and employing nearly 30,000 people. At DEN, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We celebrate individuality and uplift all races, ethnicities, gender identities, national origins, ages, abilities, religion, and LGBTQIA+ communities. We know that our diversity makes us stronger, and we strive to keep diversity, equity and inclusion at the center of all that we do.

Work is performed under the direction of the Community Development Director. The Sustainability Coordinator leads and coordinates various sustainability projects, programs and initiatives in collaboration with City departments and stakeholders. This position assists in the development, recommendation and implementation of strategies and plans to achieve sustainability goals in alignment with the Edgewater Sustainability Plan. In addition, this position creates and coordinates the social, economic and environmental aspects related to sustainability programs as well as to foster community leadership and provide a high level of customer service to stakeholders. Work is required outside the regular business hours and includes evenings and weekends.

Founded in 1968, Capco is an innovative, vertically integrated, industry-leading designer-developer-manufacturer of highly-engineered mechanical and energetic devices. It serves as a prime contractor for key procurement offices from each of the U.S. Department of Defense’s service branches, as well as serving a broader commercial customer base of OEMs and suppliers in a variety of industries.