Explosive Detection Canine Handler
6 days ago
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Explosive Detection K9 Handler to join our team in Downtown Manhattan, NYC. The ideal candidate will work alongside a trained explosive detection canine to screen for explosive threat detection services in high-profile commerical buildings throughout the city. You will play a critical role in maintaining public safety while working in dynamic environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct daily explosive detection sweeps in designated areas, including high-traffic facilities, venues, and special events.
- Safely handle and care for an explosive detection K9, ensuring their health, ongoing training, and well-being.
- Perform routine training and exercises to maintain the K9's detection proficiency.
- Complete detailed reports of activities, findings, and incidents.
- Collaborate with operations, security personnel, and management teams as needed.
- Ensure compliance with company and client protocols, as well as local and federal regulations.
Qualifications
- Experience: 5 years of experience as a K9 Handler, preferably in explosive detection.
- Certifications: Must possess a recognized K9 Explosive Detection Handler certification (ATF, NPWDA, or equivalent) if you currently have a K9. If not you can be paired with a K9, but must have prior certifications.
- Licenses: Valid driver's license; ability to obtain necessary security clearances.
- Physical Requirements:
- Ability to work in all weather conditions and varied environments.
- Capable of handling a K9 in physically demanding situations.
- Capable of passing vision and hearing exams
- Skills: Strong communication, attention to detail, punctuality, customer service, and situational awareness.
- Must be flexible to work shifts, including weekends and holidays. Overnight shifts are available as well.
Preferred
- Previous military, law enforcement, and/or K9 detection.
- Experience working in large metropolitan areas or high-profile venues.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $63,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
Work Location: In person
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