Senior Recruiter
Date: Jun 10, 2025
Location: Denver, CO, US, 80202
Company: Gates Corporation
Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you.
Gates is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. We push the boundaries of material science to engineer solutions that continually exceed customer expectations.
Let's simplify it, think belts and hoses. Found in motorcycles, conveyor belts, cars, tractors, blenders, vacuum cleaners, bicycles, & 3D printers just to name a few. Because why not do it all?
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
As an innovation leader, we look for ambitious, forward-thinking, and well-rounded individuals to join our global team. We are currently seeking a Senior Recruiter in our downtown Denver headquarters. Reporting to the Talent Acquisition Manager, Americas, you will drive Gates' talent acquisition strategy through the sourcing, screening, and interviewing of candidates for engineering, operations, IT, sales, finance, and other corporate positions across our Americas region but specifically focused on the United States.
- You will partner with key stakeholders (hiring managers, HR Business Partners, compensation, benefits, etc.) to establish full-cycle talent acquisition plans and develop candidate pipelines for current and future needs.
- You’ll be responsible for maintaining the applicant tracking system (ATS) driving Gates’s process and meeting the Global Recruiting Service Level Agreements (SLAs) (ie: Time to Fill).
- Your daily responsibilities will include sourcing active and passive candidates, client management with internal and external stakeholders, and administration of positions utilizing our Applicant Tracking System (ATS).
- This position will require you to collaborate with the hiring manager and other human resources staff during the offer process, identifying and recommending salary ranges, incentives, start dates, and other pertinent details.
- You will have the opportunity to support campus recruiting, employer branding, regional career fairs, DE&I, and other talent acquisition-related projects as needed.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- None.
- Acts as a resource for other team members; may lead projects with limited risks and resource requirements.
Requirements and Preferred Skills
- Undergraduate degree is required.
- 5+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience.
- Recruiting Agency and/or manufacturing experience, preferred.
- Ability to build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and candidates in the external marketplace.
- Understanding and demonstrated expertise in recruiting principles and best practices.
- Demonstrated understanding of employment laws related to recruiting and hiring.
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in an ATS system, Microsoft Office Suite, LinkedIn Recruiter, and other related software.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Comfortable working in-office.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
Pay and Benefits
- Full-Time
- Salary Range: $91,600 - $97,000
- Relocation is not provided
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance and other voluntary benefit options: benefits begin on the first day of the month immediately following your date of hire
- Eligible for 3 weeks of paid vacation + 11 holidays (9 scheduled & 2 floating) + 8 sick days. All vacation days are accrued
- 401(k): 3% company contribution and additional 3% company match
- Tuition Reimbursement
Why Gates?
Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate in a vast amount of time zones we operate as 'One Gates' and have a common goal of pushing the boundaries of materials science. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow.
Work Environment
Gates is an Equal Opportunity and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands and fingers to work with objects, tools, or controls; and use office equipment including computers, telephones, and/or copiers/scanners. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in Colorado, Gates is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation range is specific to the State of Colorado and takes into account various factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role.
Nearest Major Market: Denver