Explosive Detection K9 Handler
Are you a dedicated and experienced K9 handler with a passion for keeping our communities safe? Do you have a strong bond with your canine partner and a desire to utilize their skills for a greater purpose? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Allied Universal is seeking an Explosive Detection K9 Handler to join our team. As a crucial member of our security team, you will work alongside your highly trained canine partner to identify and prevent potential threats. We are looking for individuals who possess a unique set of skills, including a deep understanding of canine behavior, exceptional communication and teamwork abilities, and a strong sense of responsibility. If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply and become a vital part of our mission to protect and serve.
- Train and maintain proficiency in the handling of an explosive detection canine for the purpose of detecting and preventing potential threats.
- Conduct regular training sessions with your canine partner to ensure their skills and abilities remain sharp and effective.
- Utilize your knowledge of canine behavior to build a strong bond and trust with your canine partner.
- Act as a vital member of our security team by providing support and assistance during security operations.
- Work closely with clients and other team members to develop and implement security plans and protocols.
- Regularly assess and report any potential risks or threats to the appropriate authorities.
- Maintain accurate records and reports related to your canine partner's training and performance.
- Adhere to all safety and security procedures and protocols at all times.
- Maintain a professional and positive attitude while representing the company and its values.
- Continuously improve and update knowledge and skills related to canine handling and security protocols.
- Provide support and assistance to other handlers and team members as needed.
- Follow all company policies and procedures, as well as local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
- Display a strong sense of responsibility and accountability in all aspects of your work.
- Represent and promote the company's mission and values in a professional manner.
- Maintain the health and well-being of your canine partner at all times.
Prior Experience In Law Enforcement Or Military: A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Law Enforcement Or Military Is Usually Required To Be Considered For A K9 Handler Position At Allied Universal. This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Strong Foundation In Security Protocols And Procedures.
Certification As A K9 Handler: Candidates Must Possess A Valid Certification As An Explosive Detection K9 Handler From A Recognized Organization Such As The National Police Canine Association (Npca) Or The United States Police Canine Association (Uspca).
Knowledge Of Explosive Detection Techniques: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Comprehensive Understanding Of Various Explosive Detection Techniques, Including Scent Detection, Behavioral Detection, And Visual Detection. This Knowledge Is Essential For Effective Handling Of The K9 And Accurate Interpretation Of Their Reactions.
Physical Fitness: The Job Of A K9 Handler Can Be Physically Demanding And Requires Candidates To Be In Excellent Physical Condition. Candidates Must Be Able To Handle And Control A Strong And Agile Working Dog, As Well As Be Able To Keep Up With The Dog's Physical Training And Exercise Regimen.
Attention To Detail And Strong Communication Skills: K9 Handlers Must Be Able To Pay Close Attention To Details And Effectively Communicate With Their K9 Partner And Other Team Members. They Must Also Be Able To Accurately Document Their Findings And Report Any Suspicious Activity Or Potential Threats. Strong Communication Skills Are Also Necessary For Working With Other Security Personnel And Coordinating With Law Enforcement Agencies.
Risk Management
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Dog training
Security protocols
Emergency Response
Threat Assessment
Canine Behavior
K9 Handling
Explosive Detection
Search Techniques
Communication
Customer Service
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Organization
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Explosive Detection K9 Handler in Los Angeles, CA, USA is between $50,000 and $70,000 per year. This can vary depending on the employer, experience level, and location. Some employers may also offer additional benefits, such as housing and food allowances, for K9 handlers.
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Allied Universal is a privately owned facility services company based in the United States. It also offers security systems, janitorial services and staffing. It is a combination of earlier companies - Barton Protective Services, Spectaguard, Initial and Allied Security.
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