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RK Industries, LLC

Material Handler

Aurora, CO · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Participate in kaizen events and continuous improvement projects to eliminate waste and enhance ... Material Handler 3: All of the above plus: * Aid in directing crew in daily tasks and special ...

RK Industries, LLC

Material Handler

Aurora, CO

$20 - $28/hr

Participate in kaizen events and continuous improvement projects to eliminate waste and enhance ... Material Handler 3: All of the above plus: * Aid in directing crew in daily tasks and special ...

Walters Hospitality

Event Manager

Aubrey, TX

$18 - $20/hr

College Degree or Applicable Work History, TABC and Food Handlers license required in Texas ... events take place * Must be available and willing to work weekends, holidays, and late nights

KRP LLC

Event Manager

Aubrey, TX · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

College Degree or Applicable Work History, TABC and Food Handlers license required in Texas ... events take place * Must be available and willing to work weekends, holidays, and late nights

Custom Goods

Custom Goods - Hiring Event

Carson, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

Material Handler I * Material Handler II * Operations Specialist II * Operations Lead * Inventory Control II * Class A Yard Goat Driver * Yard Supervisor Hiring Event Details: 📅 Wednesday, July ...

Jobsbridge

SharePoint Developer

San Jose, CA

$57.50 - $75/hr

... Parts, Event handlers, Features, Workflows, Content Types, Custom Document Libraries and Lists Expert with Term Store Navigation Experience with Enterprise Content Types and Content Publishing ...

Levin Furniture

Stock Handler

Mount Pleasant, PA · On-site

$16.50/hr

Levin Furniture & Mattress is Hiring a Stock Handler/Dock Associate in Mt. Pleasant, PA! Apply In ... or special events. * Must have the ability to bend, stoop, reach, stand, push, pull, and lift ...

Heartshare

Canine Handler (Must Have Dog)

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$24.72 - $27.47/hr

The handler is responsible for managing all student/dog interactions, following safety and ... Employee Appreciation Programs and Events. * Tuition Assistance Program. * Professional Development ...

HARIBO

Material Handler

Pleasant Prairie, WI · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

The Material Handler will partner with support functions to identify and resolve unplanned downtime events, quality, safety, cost, and other losses attributed to the area, using problem solving ...

Levin Furniture

Stock Handler

Mount Pleasant, PA · On-site

$16.50/hr

Levin Furniture & Mattress is Hiring a Stock Handler/Dock Associate in Mt. Pleasant, PA! Apply In ... or special events. * Must have the ability to bend, stoop, reach, stand, push, pull, and lift ...

Levin Furniture

Stock Handler

Pleasant Hills, PA

$16.50/hr

Levin Furniture & Mattress is Hiring a Stock Handler/Dock Associate in Pleasant Hills, PA! Apply In ... or special events. * Must have the ability to bend, stoop, reach, stand, push, pull, and lift ...

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How much do event handler jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for event handler in the United States is $17.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Event Handler, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Event Handler, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and prior experience in event planning or coordination. Familiarity with event management software, registration systems, and basic audiovisual equipment is often required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities help Event Handlers manage diverse tasks and client interactions smoothly. These skills ensure successful planning and execution of events, leading to high client satisfaction and seamless event experiences.

What are some common challenges faced by event handlers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Event handlers often encounter challenges such as last-minute changes, tight timelines, and coordinating with multiple vendors or stakeholders. Successfully managing these issues requires strong organizational skills, adaptability, and clear communication. Building contingency plans and maintaining detailed checklists can help mitigate unexpected problems. Collaborating closely with team members and establishing clear roles and responsibilities ensures smoother event execution and reduces stress during high-pressure moments.

What are Event Handlers?

Event handlers are individuals or software components responsible for responding to events or actions, such as user interactions, in various systems. In programming, an event handler is a function or method that executes when a specific event occurs, like clicking a button or receiving a message. In the context of live events, an event handler may refer to a person who manages and coordinates activities to ensure the event runs smoothly. Their main goal is to respond quickly and efficiently to any situation that arises during an event or within a software program.
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Infographic showing various Event Handler job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,374 per year, or $18 per hour.

Canine Handler (Kansas City)

K2K9 SOLUTIONS LLC

Kansas City, MO

$25 - $36/hr

Part-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

 Location: Denver, CO
 Job Type: Part-Time
 Department: Security ServicesK2 K9 Solutions, Inc., is immediately seeking experienced Explosive Detection Canine Handlers to work as a team on a Part-Time basis to inspect crowds, venues, personnel, cargo, vehicles, and buildings in conjunction with client needs. Depending on the client, handler duties may include working at major sports events, scanning the crowds to detect potential Person-Borne(TM) Explosive threats.Successful candidates MUST live within a reasonable driving distance of the job site (approx. 1 hour, each way max).The Canine Handler performs his or her duties while working as a trained EDD canine that has met a national certification. Details about K2K9's proprietary Person-Borne (TM) Explosive Detection Dog (PB-EDD) program are at www.k2k9s.com**Candidates MUST be able to attend a 6-8-week Explosive Detection Dog (EDD) training course at K2K9's North Carolina Training Center. (Additional details about training in next section.)**

Responsibilities:

  • The Canine Handler Team will be required to search for and identify explosive threats at commercial venues.
  • Venues are large stadium-type environments and require handlers who are experienced in interfacing with the public and always presenting a professional image and demeanor.
  • Customers include, but are not limited to, professional sports teams. Handlers must be comfortable interacting with the team's executive leadership, players, facilities managers and security personnel.
  • Handlers must be comfortable scanning crowds with their canines to identify potential Person-Borne explosives.
  • Handlers must successfully complete a 6-8 week training program in K2K9 Solutions' proprietary Person-Borne (TM) Explosive Detection Dog handling program.
  • The PB-EDD program is held at K2K9's NC training facility. Students will be paid a generous, non-taxable daily Per Diem and will stay in fully furnished K2K9 apartments.
  • Must have a reliable vehicle to transport yourself and your assigned canine to and from work.
  • The handler will be responsible for maintaining training records to maintain certification.
  • Handlers are responsible for the housing, care and maintenance of the assigned canine. Upon course completion, a $100/month stipend will be paid for the care and feeding of your working canine.
  • The handler must be able to complete all required administrative tasks, such as timecards and expense reports, accurately and on time to your supervisor.
  • The handler may be required to work additional hours as directed.

  • Qualifications and Skills

  • Handling experience within the past 3 years strongly preferred but not required
  • Law Enforcement, Military or Security background strongly preferred
  • Able to recognize K9 diseases, be familiar with hygiene requirements, and know the physical condition of the K-9
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Exercise sound judgment in all areas of responsibility
  • Maintain effective professional relationships with employees and outside individuals and agencies
  • Able to understand and successfully handle various operational issues
Experience and Education:
  • 1 year Handler experience preferred
  • Former Law Enforcement or Military K9 background preferred             

 Required Qualifications:

  • Must have a valid State issued Driver’s License
  • Must Obtain a TSA Precheck KTN (Known Travel Number) Sign Up for TSA PreCheck Today | Identogo
  • Must be willing to pass a drug screen.
  • Part time - Must have a minimum availability of 3 days weekly
  • Full time – Must have open availability
  • Must be willing, able and correctly documented to travel for support of K2K9 needs
  • Ability to successfully meet on-going canine training requirements and logs
  • Must be able to recognize K-9 diseases, be familiar with hygiene requirements and know the physical condition of the dog.

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