K9 Handler
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EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Category Security Position K9 Handler Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Shift Days Description Protective Force International - K9 Handler Job Description**Must have a current Nevada PILB Work Card to Apply**Protective Force International (PFI) is a Veteran owned and operated security contracting firm headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada. We are changing the industry and standards of security services with highly trained Security Officers that are passionate about serving their communities.Providing the safety and protection of our client or client's property is PFI's primary purpose. We are seeking candidates with strong commitment and dedication to become one of our high-standard Security Officers who undergo weeks of specialized training and are prepared to respond in emergencies.K9 Handler Summary: Protective Force International K9 Handlers are tasked with partnering and supervising dogs that perform detection duties related to drugs, explosives, or other substances. These specially trained dogs sniff out contraband in many locations. K9 Handlers receive additional training to facilitate their duties.Responsibilities:Duties for a K9 Handler can include:Partnering with a trained Explosive Detection Canine partner 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.Be available for incident/emergency response duty, standby duty, and client demonstrations, which includes weekends, holidays, nights and overnights.Contacting law enforcement in case of emergency.Maintain network with clients, using excellent customer service.Promote PFI services and culture.Participate in client's evacuation procedures.Requirements:Previous handler experience and/or education through certified school is requied.Qualified candidates will have also achieved one of the following:- 1 years Military service, preferably in a combat deployment- 1 years Military K9 handler role with full military handler course- 1 years Law enforcement role and completed an accredited Law Enforcement Academy (Municipal/State/Federal)- Municipal or federal correctional officer and attended a full time accredited- LE/Corrections Academy (must have enforcement responsibilities)Preferred Certifications:Armed PILB work card.Can have own personal certified explosives canine.Willing to be on call status for schedule.Open availability.Officers must meet specific client needs/standards.Expected to be proficient in the use of: Radio, ASP Baton, Handcuffs, Basic Medical Supplies, Taser, Pepper Spray, and Duty FirearmActive CPR/AED Card (Desired).At least 21 years of age.Valid Drivers License Required.Reliable Personal Transportation.Pass a comprehensive criminal background.Pass Pre-Employment Drug Test including Marijuana. (Marijuana is illegal in the Security Industry).Ability to learn, demonstrate proficiency and effectively use various computer software, to include report writing systems, trespass documentation, and surveillance equipment.Able to lead and mentor other employees.Professional appearance and demeanor, trimmed and professional beards are allowed.Able to effectively communicate in English (read, write, listen, speak).Benefits: Opportunity to advance and grow your skill set; your future will only be limited by your level of commitment.Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, ContractPay: $28-$30 per hourProtective Force International - K9 Handler - Apply Today!This position is currently accepting applications.