Explosive Detection K9 Handler — Training & Benefits

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Canine stipend

Training provided

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services in New York is seeking an Explosive Detection Canine (K9) Handler to work with a trained ED K9 on assigned client sites such as corporate buildings and loading docks. No prior canine experience is required; paid training is provided.

Pay rate is $30.10 per hour. The role requires a valid private vehicle for transporting the K9, the ability to house and care for the K9 partner, and willingness for incident and emergency duty as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Licensing requirements may be required by state/local laws.
• Minimum two years of military, law enforcement, or corrections service.
• Adequate living environment for training and exercising the K9.
• Access to reliable transportation to transport the K9 to/from work.
• Willingness to be available for incident/emergency duty and demonstrations.

Responsibilities

• Partner with a trained Explosive Detection K9 to conduct searches at client sites.
• Coordinate with the client's security manager and relevant authorities per post orders.
• Train the Explosive Detection K9 daily, ensuring safety and welfare.
• Adhere to all regulatory protocols and required technology.

Skills

Two years service

Private vehicle

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services in New York is seeking an Explosive Detection Canine (K9) Handler to work with a trained ED K9 on assigned client sites such as corporate buildings and loading docks. No prior canine experience is required; paid training is provided.

Pay rate is $30.10 per hour. The role requires a valid private vehicle for transporting the K9, the ability to house and care for the K9 partner, and willingness for incident and emergency duty as needed.