Cargo K9 Handler — TSA‑Certified Security Screening

Constellis; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 28,929 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

A security service provider in Chicago is looking for a Junior Handler to screen cargo in compliance with TSA regulations. This role requires participation in team training, maintaining records, and caring for a certified canine. Candidates must be U.S. citizens with valid driver's licenses and pass various security clearances and certifications. The work schedule includes nights and weekends, requiring adaptability to changing environments. This position offers a pay rate of $21-24 per hour based on the assignment.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required with a minimum of three years prior to application.
• Must be able to pass the Contract Testing and Certifications within eight weeks.
• Valid US driver's license compliant with REAL ID standards.

Responsibilities

• Participate in CCSP training to search cargo and identify threats.
• Conduct duties related to X-Ray and explosive trace detection.
• Care for and train assigned certified canine.

Skills

Effective oral and written communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Problem solving skills

Ability to lift and carry items up to 100 lbs

Job description

A security service provider in Chicago is looking for a Junior Handler to screen cargo in compliance with TSA regulations. This role requires participation in team training, maintaining records, and caring for a certified canine. Candidates must be U.S. citizens with valid driver's licenses and pass various security clearances and certifications. The work schedule includes nights and weekends, requiring adaptability to changing environments. This position offers a pay rate of $21-24 per hour based on the assignment.