Commercial Transportation Operations Assistant - Denver International Airport

About Our Job With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose — for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills and expertise. Join our diverse, inclusive and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver, Denver. What We Offer The City and County of Denver offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. New hires are typically brought into the organization between $22.53 -$28.00/hour. We also offer generous benefits for full-time employees which include but are not limited to: A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service 457B Retirement Plan 140 hours of PTO earned within first year + 12 paid holidays, 1 personal holiday, 1 Wellness Day and 1 volunteer day per year Competitive medical, dental and vision plans effective within 1 month of start date Location & Schedule This position will report on-site Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm at our Airport Commercial Holding Lot (7800 Shady Grove). Free employee parking provided. Denver International Airport is a 24/7/365 team operation. If weather conditions warrant or an emergency crisis occurs, all DEN employees can be required to work extended hours and/or shifts Who We Are & What You’ll Do About DEN Since opening on Feb. 28, 1995, Denver International Airport (DEN) has become one of the world’s busiest airports. In 2025, 82,427,962 passengers passed through DEN, making DEN 4th busiest airport in the U.S. and the world’s 10th busiest airport. DEN is Colorado’s primary economic engine, generating $47.2 billion in annual economic impact for the state. At DEN, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We celebrate individuality and strive to keep Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Accessibility (EDIA) at the center of all that we do. DEN’s Parking and Transportation team oversees Public Parking, Employee Parking, Commercial Transportation, Transportation Systems, Parking and Transportation Contract Compliance and the airports Lost and Found program. The team engages directly with the traveling public, airport stakeholders, tenants, employees, contractors, and transportation operators. Denver International Airport is currently looking for a Commercial Transportation Operations Assistant to join our Parking and Commercial Transportation Department. In this role you will perform clerical duties requiring technical and customer service skills. This role will maintain commercial vehicle files, operating permits, and insurance, register commercial vehicles, correspond with customers, and perform research utilizing the commercial vehicle management system and other systems. You will assist staff and customers daily. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented individual looking to learn more about the inner working of our Parking and Commercial Transportation AVI office. As a Commercial Transportation Operations Assistant, you can expect to: Interpret, apply, and explain regulations, policies, standards, and/or procedures to internal/external customers based on extensive knowledge of Commercial Transportation. Review and evaluate forms, applications, computations, documents, to determine accuracy, completeness, acceptability, or compliance based on airport or permit requirements. Provide specialized information, identify problems with commercial transportation operators and follow up on requests or complaints from customers or operators. Respond to sensitive inquiries and problems related to the specialized/technical area and resolve problems by making reliable decisions Assist with writing policies & procedures, as well as documenting processes Perform other related duties as assigned What You'll Bring We value diversity of ethnicity, race, socioeconomic status, sexual identity, gender, religion, language, ability, and experience and exemplify this through the makeup of our team at all levels. You'll be right at home here if you cultivate strong relationships and push yourself, your work, the people around you and Denver to the next level. Our ideal candidate has some or all the following experience, skills, and characteristics: Strong organizational skills Proficiency in the Microsoft Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word) Ability to multitask Excellent communication skills Required Minimum Qualifications Education requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate. Experience Requirement: Three (3) years of full performance office support/clerical work (type and level of an Administrative Support Assistant III). Education/Experience Equivalency: Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirement. License/Certifications: Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Internal Candidates Only: Please note that probationary employees are not eligible to apply to open positions until they’ve successfully passed probation. Please only apply if you have already passed probation. Application Deadline This position is expected to stay open until 7/20/2026. Please submit your application as soon as possible and no later than 7/19/2026 at 11:59 PM. FBI Background Check: FBI criminal background check is required for all positions at Denver International Airport (DEN). Employees are also required to report any felony convictions and/or moving violations to maintain this clearance and be eligible for continued employment. By position, a pre-employment physical/drug test may be required. Snow / Emergency Duties: Denver International Airport is a 24/7/365 team operation. If weather conditions warrant or an emergency crisis occurs, all DEN employees can be required to work extended hours and/or shifts About Everything Else Job Profile CC1503 Administrative Support Assistant IV To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here. Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $22.53 - $33.80 Target Pay $22.53 - $28.00/based on education and experience Agency Denver International Airport Redeployment during Citywide Emergencies City and County of Denver employees may be re-deployed to work in other capacities in their own agencies or in other city agencies to support core functions of the city during a citywide emergency declared by the Mayor. The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. It is your right to access oral or written language assistance, sign language interpretation, real-time captioning via CART, or disability-related accommodations. To request any of these services at no cost to you, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io with three business days’ notice. Applicants for employment with the City and County of Denver must have valid work authorization that does not require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the U.S. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish. With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose — for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills and expertise. See yourself experiencing growth and balance. See yourself being respected and valued. See yourself belonging here. Join our diverse, inclusive and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver, Denver. Your journey starts right here. #SeeYourselfHere Never miss Denver Jobs—sign up for job alerts now!