Recycling Specialist

Date: Mar 13, 2026

Location:

Amherst, NH, US, 03110

Compensation: $68,000-$80,000 (Dependent on experience)
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm

Build a career where your work matters to the business, the customer, and the communities we serve.

Be part of Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast, a locally rooted, people-first organization where meaningful work, long-term growth, and community impact come together.

Why Coke Northeast?

You’ll join a company that serves local communities across the Northeast and invests in the people behind the work.
You’ll be part of a culture that values development, collaboration, and fresh perspectives at every level.
You’ll build a career with the scale, stability, and opportunity of a trusted, iconic brand.

Job Description

The Recycling Specialist provides subject matter expertise for all process and financial elements related to the various State bottle bill programs. The nature of the work will require taking complicated material and producing easy to understand memos, strategic proposals, and financial analysis.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Provide subject matter expertise to leadership and field resources on end-to-end recycling processes
Produce reporting as required by management and state/local authorities to meet deadlines
File appropriate state tax and escheat returns
Serve as primary Company interface to, and assist in contact negotiations and recommendations with, industry partners (e.g. Reverse Vending Machine (RVM) operators, and comingling groups)
Support recycling-related lobbying activities
Partner with sales and marketing teams to ensure products are updated and registered with proper regulatory and industry partners
Create, develop, and enhance comprehensive financial models for near-in recycling initiatives, and analysis and recommendations informing future Company redemption strategy
Deposit & Handling-related business analysis
Deposit & Handling-related journal entries and reconciliations
Conduct Recycling-related audits as appropriate

Job Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline preferred
1-2 years’ professional experience preferred
Strong computer analysis skills required, especially Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Knowledge and understanding of GAAP and IFRS accounting
Knowledge of ERP systems; SAP experience preferred
Ability to effectively communicate complex concepts and ideas simply to a broad audience
Comfortable working with cross-functional teams matrixed organizations and external stakeholders
Occasional travel and extended working hours depending upon business needs

Benefits & Perks
Eligible employees may have access to a comprehensive benefits package, which may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, life insurance, paid time off, fitness reimbursements, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, scholarship opportunities, and more.

*Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary based on position, location, employment type, and union governance.

Background Verification
Employment with Coke Northeast is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of a pre-employment background verification. Depending on the role, this process may include a criminal background check, drug screening, and/or review of driving records in accordance with company guidelines and applicable laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Coke Northeast is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local law.

Massachusetts Notice
Under Massachusetts law, it is unlawful for an employer to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. Violations of this law may result in criminal penalties and civil liability.