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Experienced Canine Handler - Explosive Detection
Experienced Canine Handler - Explosive DetectionClearance Jobs • Washington, DC, US
Experienced Canine Handler - Explosive Detection

Experienced Canine Handler - Explosive Detection

Clearance Jobs • Washington, DC, US
23 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Explosive Detection Canine (K9) Handler

Advance your career in security with Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services, the global leader in security and threat mitigation. Following the acquisition of MSA Security in 2021, we became the world's largest non-governmental canine detection company. Specializing in canine explosives and firearm detection, we offer exciting career opportunities for those passionate about canine security. Join our innovative team committed to excellence in the security industry and make a meaningful impact. Explore key roles such as canine officers, handlers, trainers, veterinary technicians, and kennel managers. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.

Hiring experienced canine handlers in Washington DC. Minimum of three to five years' canine experience required, paid training provided. TS / SCI active or ability to obtain. Position requires full scope polygraph. Required for this position minimum of two years one of these qualifications : military, law enforcement or corrections. Must have a private vehicle to transport K9 partner, they cannot be transported via public transportation. Must be able to accommodate housing for K9 partner; K9 partner resides with you. Hourly pay rate : $30.10. Canine stipend provided, training and care also provided.

Responsibilities :

  • Partner with a trained Explosive Detection K9 to conduct searches in / at assigned client sites, including corporate buildings, loading docks, delivery vehicles, open areas and / or other situations as needed
  • Assist and liaise effectively with the client's security manager, law enforcement agencies, security personnel, and local partners or their representatives in the execution of the security protocols as agreed to and described in the specific post orders for each post
  • Properly train the Explosive Detection K9, in accordance with Company policy, each day and ensuring their safety and well-being
  • Adhere to all regulatory or other protocols, including the use of any required technology

Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and / or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
  • Must possess a minimum of two (2) years in one or more of the following :
  • Service in any military branch (including Guard and Reserve)
  • Law enforcement role, with a completed accredited Law Enforcement Academy (Municipal / State / Federal)
  • Municipal or federal correctional officer, including attending a full-time accredited LE / Corrections Academy (must have enforcement responsibilities)
  • Possess adequate living environment to allow for the proper exercise and training of the K9
  • Access to reliable transportation sufficient to allow the safe transportation of the K9 to and from work
  • Willingness and ability to be available for incident / emergency response duty, standby duty, and client demonstrations, which includes various days and hours
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Service in Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement, security (such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms) or any support role in a Combat Zone
  • Prior civilian or military K9 handler experience
  • Completion of a full military handler course
  • Bachelor's degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies
  • A minimum of 8 or more years of service in any military branch
  • Benefits :

  • Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan, subject to eligibility requirements
  • Paid time off offered at an accrual rate of 1 hour per 25 hours worked on a weekly basis
  • Eight paid holidays (subject to eligibility)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more!
  • Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race / ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship / association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law.

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