Explosive Detection K9 Handler — Paid Training & Housing

Alliedbarton Security Services; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, &

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Eight paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services is hiring an Explosive Detection Canine (K9) Handler to work with a trained K9 partner on client sites, including corporate buildings and loading docks. No prior K9 experience required; paid training provided.

Housing for the K9 partner is provided, and a private vehicle is needed for transport. Responsibilities include partnering with the K9 to conduct searches, coordinating with law enforcement and security teams, and daily training to ensure

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state/local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• Minimum of two years in military, law enforcement or corrections.

Responsibilities

• Partner with a trained Explosive Detection K9 to conduct searches at client sites.
• Coordinate with security managers, law enforcement, and other personnel per post orders.
• Train the Explosive Detection K9 daily, ensuring safety and welfare.
• Follow all regulatory and protocol requirements including required technology.

Skills

Military/Law enforcement experience

K9 handler experience (preferred)

Vehicle ownership

Housing for K9 partner

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice (preferred)

Job description

Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services is hiring an Explosive Detection Canine (K9) Handler to work with a trained K9 partner on client sites, including corporate buildings and loading docks. No prior K9 experience required; paid training provided.

Housing for the K9 partner is provided, and a private vehicle is needed for transport. Responsibilities include partnering with the K9 to conduct searches, coordinating with law enforcement and security teams, and daily training to ensure