Junior K9 Handler — Training & Fieldwork

American K9 Detective Services; Anchorage (AK); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 46.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

American K9 Detective Services is seeking a Junior Handler to screen cargo for TSA compliance and support canine operations. The role requires completing a 4–8 week training and obtaining relevant certifications before mobilization to assigned locations.

You will participate in CCSP training, perform duties related to X-Ray, physical searches, and explosive trace detection while managing a trained working dog. Travel and shift variability are expected.

Qualificações

• U.S. Citizenship is required
• Must be able to obtain a Known Traveler Number (KTN) within four to six weeks of employment
• Must be able to obtain a Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) badge within four to six weeks of employment
• Must be able to obtain a Security Threat Assessment (STA) for Airport Badge within four to six weeks of employment
• Must have adequate transportation to transport assigned Canine and Crate (inside the vehicle) to/from assigned work location; transportation must have operational climate control
• Must be able to pass the applicable Contract Testing and Certifications for the program within four to eight weeks of employment; candidate must maintain the certification requirements
• Must have a valid US drivers license and satisfactory driver record
• Drivers license must be compliant with REAL ID standards or posses a valid U.S. passport in addition to a valid drivers license
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage time and multiple priorities to completion
• Problem solving skills with an analytical thought process
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment
• Must be able to lift and carry various items weighing up to 100 lbs. Requires standing for long periods of time in all weather conditions

Responsabilidades

• Participate in CCSP related training to search cargo and identify potential threats
• Conduct authorized representative duties related to X-Ray, physical search, and explosive trace detection as needed
• Perform JuniorHandler duties while commanding a trained working dog
• Responsible for maintaining training records
• Responsible for maintaining training records, care, and maintenance of assigned certified canine
• The assigned canine must be permitted to live inside the employee's residence; residence must be adequate, indoor, and climate-controlled; living area is subject to inspections
• Must maintain all job-related certifications and required security clearances
• Must be willing to operate company vehicle (during on-site training)
• Work conditions can vary from a busy training environment to fieldwork; frequent interruptions; travel may be required
• Other duties as assigned

Descrição da vaga

American K9 Detective Services is seeking a Junior Handler to screen cargo for TSA compliance and support canine operations. The role requires completing a 4–8 week training and obtaining relevant certifications before mobilization to assigned locations.

You will participate in CCSP training, perform duties related to X-Ray, physical searches, and explosive trace detection while managing a trained working dog. Travel and shift variability are expected.