K9 Narcotics Training Lead — On-Site with AL-DOC Teams

Global K9 Protection Group; Bessemer, Springville, Harvest (AL, AL, AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Global K9 Protection Group in Alabama seeks a Handler Commercial Training Lead to oversee on-site narcotics detection training for AL-DOC teams. The role centers on hands-on instruction, schedule planning, and proficiency monitoring to keep teams cert-ready.

You will mentor handlers, maintain comprehensive training records, and ensure adherence to GK9PG standards while coordinating with site leadership. This is an on-site, full-time position requiring US citizenship and canine training

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience as a K9 handler and/or K9 trainer.
• Graduate of, or certified by, an accredited K9 training school; proof required.
• Citizen or national of the United States.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on instruction to handlers and canines to sustain narcotics detection proficiency.
• Plan and lead training schedules and field practice to support certification.
• Mentor handlers with clear feedback to improve skills and confidence.
• Maintain accurate training records and logs for progress tracking.
• Ensure compliance with GK9PG and AL-DOC policies and procedures.

Skills

K9 handler experience

K9 trainer experience

Education

K9 training school certification

US citizenship

Job description

Global K9 Protection Group in Alabama seeks a Handler Commercial Training Lead to oversee on-site narcotics detection training for AL-DOC teams. The role centers on hands-on instruction, schedule planning, and proficiency monitoring to keep teams cert-ready.

You will mentor handlers, maintain comprehensive training records, and ensure adherence to GK9PG standards while coordinating with site leadership. This is an on-site, full-time position requiring US citizenship and canine training