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, basic life,AD

Paid time off 1 hr per 25 hrs

Eight paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discounts through perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Explosive Detection Canine (K9) Handler. You will work with a trained K9 to perform searches at various client sites, including corporate buildings and delivery zones. No prior canine experience is required as paid training is provided.

Candidates must have a minimum of two years in military, law enforcement, or corrections, and must own a personal vehicle for K9 transport. Housing for the K9 partner is provided where needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years in military, law enforcement, or corrections preferred.
• Preferred: K9 handling experience, military handler course, or degree in law enforcement/criminal justice.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Military/Law enforcement

K9 handler experience

Military handler course

Criminal justice degree (preferred)

8+ years military service (preferred)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking an Explosive Detection Canine (K9) Handler. You will work with a trained K9 to perform searches at various client sites, including corporate buildings and delivery zones. No prior canine experience is required as paid training is provided.

Candidates must have a minimum of two years in military, law enforcement, or corrections, and must own a personal vehicle for K9 transport. Housing for the K9 partner is provided where needed.