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Salary: $19.00 Hourly
Location : Gunnison County, CO
Job Type: Temporary (9 months or less)
Job Number: 2026TEMP- PMA100
Department: Department of Natural Resources
Division: Colorado Parks & Wildlife
Opening Date: 01/17/2025
Closing Date: Continuous
FLSA: Determined by Position
Primary Physical Work Address: Gunnison Valley and southwest Colorado
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt; position is eligible for overtime compensation.
Department Contact Information: dnr_hr_employeetransactions@state.co.us
Type of Announcement: This is a temporary position. Applications will be considered from residents and non-residents of Colorado.
How To Apply: Please submit an online application for this position at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colorado. Reach out to the Department Contact to apply using a paper application, including any supplemental questions. Failure to submit a complete and timely application may result in the rejection of your application. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that application materials are received by the appropriate Human Resources office before the closing date and time listed.
Department Information
THIS IS A TEMPORARY POSITION (9 MONTHS OR LESS) - PAYING $19.00 PER HOUR
EMPLOYMENT STARTS 05/01/2026 THROUGH 10/31/2026.To apply, please submit only your application (without attachments such as resumes or cover letters). This announcement will remain open until FILLED. You are encouraged to apply early.
The mission of the is to develop, preserve, and enhance the state's natural resources for the benefit and enjoyment of current and future citizens and visitors. In an effort to build diversity and inclusion we welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds and abilities.
COLORADO PARKS AND WILDLIFE (CPW)
Our Mission is to perpetuate the wildlife resources of the state, to provide a quality state parks system, and to provide enjoyable and sustainable outdoor recreation opportunities that educate and inspire current and future generations to serve as active stewards of Colorado's natural resources.
Description of Job
Primary responsibility is to support the State Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) Program through public outreach to non-motorized water recreation groups. Work may include trailering a mobile self-serve cleaning system throughout the Gunnison Valley and southwest Colorado in order to educate outfitters, anglers, hunters, and non-motorized watercraft users about aquatic invasive species and how to properly clean, drain, and dry their equipment. Outreach will include providing surveys, attending user group events and expositions, and educating recreational outfitters. The position will report to the Program Specialist for assignment. Boat inspection training will be provided. When outreach is not needed, the position will support the Program Manager and Specialists by performing a variety of tasks including: watercraft inspection and decontamination, quality control assessment, inventory management, reviewing and editing technical reports, distribution of supplies to field locations, and data entry.
This position may require overnight travel and distance driving. Early morning, evening, weekend and holiday work required.
Minimum Qualifications, Substitutions, Conditions of Employment & Appeal Rights
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Excellent driving record and ability to travel extensively with overnight stays.
Ability to drive long distances and remain alert.
Ability to work weekends, holidays, early morning and late evenings.
Must be willing to be flexible with daily/weekly scheduling as field work may be dictated by weather.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and willingness to approach and engage public.
Reliable and timely.
Excellent organization skills and attention to detail.
Ability to self-motivate and work independently.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience working with boats, trailers, power washers, small engines and/or heavy equipment.
Ability to trailer cleaning units on highways and steep mountain roads
Excellent customer service skills and/or experience working with the public.
Experience with Microsoft and Google applications.
Bachelors Degree in Biological Sciences or higher education.
Pursuant to the DNR-120 Fleet and Driving Standards Administrative Directive, any worker who will be expected to drive a State-owned vehicle is responsible for maintaining a safe driving record and a valid driver license prior to driving any State-owned vehicle.
To be compliant with the new fleet vehicle policy, Motor Vehicle Records (MVRs) will be pulled for review for workers who:

• Have an assigned State fleet vehicle
• Are required to operate a vehicle as part of the position
• Utilize a State fleet vehicle as a pool vehicle

PREFERRED EDUCATION: Bachelors Degree in Biological Sciences or higher education.
Supplemental Information
The State of Colorado believes that equity, diversity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply. The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. Therefore, in all aspects of the employment process, we provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, medical condition related to pregnancy, creed, ancestry, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or military status (with preference given to military veterans), or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.
The Department of Natural Resources is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, our agency will assist individuals who have a disability with any reasonable accommodation requests related to employment, including completing the application process, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, participating in the employee selection process, and/or to perform essential job functions where the requested accommodation does not impose an undue hardship. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation to ensure you have a positive experience applying or interviewing for this position, please direct your inquiries to our ADAAA Coordinator at dnr_hr_employeebenefits@state.co.us.
E-Verify employer:
The Department of Natural Resources participates in E-Verify in accordance with the program's Right to Work for all newly-hired employees. Employees are queried through the electronic system established by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA) to verify identity and employment eligibility. You may complete section 1 of the I-9 form upon your acceptance of a job offer letter, but no later than your first day of employment and in addition, on your first day, but no later than the third day, you are required to submit original documents to verify your eligibility to work in the U.S. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.
Toll-Free Applicant Support - Technical Help
If you experience technical difficulty with the NEOGOV system (e.g. uploading or attaching documents to your online application) call NEOGOV at 855-524-5627, Mon-Fri between 6 am and 6 pm (Pacific Time). Helpful hints: if you are having difficulty uploading or attaching documents to your application first, ensure your documents are PDF or Microsoft Word files and second, close the document before you attempt upload (attach) it. The Human Resources Office will be unable to assist with these types of technical issues.
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Are you at least 16 years of age or older?

• Yes
• No

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Are you able to climb in/out of vessels and kneel/crawl underneath trailers?

• Yes
• No

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Do you currently possess a valid Driver's License or have reliable transportation?

• Yes
• No

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Must be willing to be flexible with the weekday and weekend work schedule, as field work may be dictated by weather.

• Yes
• No

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Are you able to work up to 40 hours per week?

• Yes
• No

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Please indicate any knowledge/experience areas you currently possess (check all that apply):

• Customer Service
• Driving with a trailer
• Data Entry, Microsoft Word, Excel, Access
• Prior Colorado Parks & Wildlife work experience
• Operating power sprayer and other basic tools.
• Driving on dirt road/ steep mountain roads and highways

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Please describe how your work experience translates to your ability to successfully perform this position's job functions:
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Are you currently working towards a Natural Resources degree or similar education?

• Yes
• No

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Successful completion and passing of background screening may be required for placement in this position

• I understand and accept these terms

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This is a temporary position starting at $19.00 per hour and is anticipated to not exceed 9-months. Please acknowledge your acceptance of these terms:

• I understand and accept these terms

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