Explosive Detection K9 Handler — Paid Training, Stipend

Allied Universal; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Eight paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Explosive Detection K9 Handler to partner with a trained K9 for searches at client sites including corporate buildings and loading docks. Paid training is provided and prior canine experience is not required.

Hourly pay rate is $30.10 with a canine stipend. The role requires a minimum of two years in military, law enforcement, or corrections and possession of reliable transport for the K9 partner.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Licensing requirements vary by state and locality and may be required prior to employment.
• Minimum of two years in military, law enforcement, or corrections.
• Must have personal vehicle to transport K9 partner.
• Must be able to accommodate housing for K9 partner; K9 resides with you.

Responsibilities

• Partner with a trained Explosive Detection K9 to conduct searches at client sites.
• Coordinate with security managers, law enforcement, and local partners to execute post orders.
• Train the Explosive Detection K9 daily, ensuring safety and wellbeing.
• Adhere to all regulatory protocols and use of required technology.

Skills

Military or law enforcement experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

LE Academy accreditation or certification

Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking an Explosive Detection K9 Handler to partner with a trained K9 for searches at client sites including corporate buildings and loading docks. Paid training is provided and prior canine experience is not required.

Hourly pay rate is $30.10 with a canine stipend. The role requires a minimum of two years in military, law enforcement, or corrections and possession of reliable transport for the K9 partner.