Explosive Detection K9 Handler — Full Benefits

Global K9 Protection Group; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits Package

Competitive pay

401k

Paid vacation

Job summary

Global K9 Protection Group is hiring a dedicated Explosive Detection K9 Handler in Louisville, KY. The role involves screening for explosives with a trained canine and maintaining essential training and work records.

You will care for the dog’s housing, welfare, and daily needs while adhering to security protocols. The position requires US citizenship, TSA prerequisites, a valid Real ID driver’s license, and the ability to pass background checks and drug screens.

Qualifications

• Be a citizen or national of the United States and able to pass TSA Security Threat Assessment.
• Hold a high school diploma or GED.
• Possess a valid driver's license (Real ID) and reliable transportation.
• Able to pass background check and drug screen.
• Must be able to obtain TSA Known Traveler Number (KTN).
• Licensing requirements may apply by state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Screening operations for explosive and other hazardous materials with a trained Explosive Detection K9.
• Maintain administrative records for work and training.
• Care, housing, maintenance, and welfare of the assigned canine.
• Maintain and update records for canine training and performance.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Judgment

Professional relationships

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license (Real ID)

Background check & drug screen

TSA Pre-Check possibility

Job description

Global K9 Protection Group is hiring a dedicated Explosive Detection K9 Handler in Louisville, KY. The role involves screening for explosives with a trained canine and maintaining essential training and work records.

You will care for the dog’s housing, welfare, and daily needs while adhering to security protocols. The position requires US citizenship, TSA prerequisites, a valid Real ID driver’s license, and the ability to pass background checks and drug screens.