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Constellis

K9 Handler

Hebron, KY

$16 - $18.75/hr

Nights, weekends, and holiday hours will berequired, and the work schedule will vary. Travel may ... One to two years of documented experience handling an explosive detection dog in an operational ...

American K9 Detective Services

Lead Handler

Queens, NY · On-site

$33 - $35/hr

Nights, weekends, and holiday hours will berequired, and the work schedule will vary. Travel may ... Two years of documented experience handling an explosive detection dog in an operational ...

American K9 Detective Services

Lead Handler

Jamaica, NY · On-site

$33 - $35/hr

Nights, weekends, and holiday hours will berequired, and the work schedule will vary. Travel may ... Two years of documented experience handling an explosive detection dog in an operational ...

American K9 Detective Services

K9 Handler

Portland, OR · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

Nights, weekends, and holiday hours will berequired, and the work schedule will vary. Travel may ... One to two years of documented experience handling an explosive detection dog in an operational ...

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American K9 Detective Services

K9 Handler

Jamaica, NY · On-site

$29 - $31/hr

Nights, weekends, and holiday hours will be required, and the work schedule will vary. Travel may ... One to two years of documented experience handling an explosive detection dog in an operational ...

American K9 Detective Services

K9 Handler

Queens, NY · On-site

$29 - $31/hr

Nights, weekends, and holiday hours will be required, and the work schedule will vary. Travel may ... One to two years of documented experience handling an explosive detection dog in an operational ...

American K9 Detective Services

K9 Handler

Miami, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

One to two years of documented experience handling an explosive detection dog in an operational ... Nights, weekends, and holiday hours will berequired, and the work schedule will vary. Travel may ...

Constellis

Lead Handler

Miami, FL

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Nights, weekends, and holiday hours will berequired, and the work schedule will vary. Travel may ... Two years of documented experience handling an explosive detection dog in an operational ...

American K9 Detective Services

K9 Handler

Hebron, KY · On-site

$7.25/hr

... detection as needed Perform Handler duties while commanding a trained working dog Handler willbe ... Nights, weekends, and holiday hours will berequired, and the work schedule will vary. Travel may ...

Constellis

K9 Handler

Hebron, KY · On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

Nights, weekends, and holiday hours will be required, and the work schedule will vary. Travel may ... One to two years of documented experience handling an explosive detection dog in an operational ...

Constellis

K9 Handler

Miami, FL

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Nights, weekends, and holiday hours will berequired, and the work schedule will vary. Travel may ... One to two years of documented experience handling an detection dog in an operational environment

K2K9 SOLUTIONS LLC

Canine Handler

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Details about K2K9's proprietary Person-Borne (TM) Explosive Detection Dog (PB-EDD) program are at ... The Canine Handler Team will be required to search for and identify explosive threats at commercial ...

Constellis

K9 Handler

Hebron, KY · On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

Nights, weekends, and holiday hours will be required, and the work schedule will vary. Travel may ... One to two years of documented experience handling an explosive detection dog in an operational ...

Constellis

K9 Handler

Portland, OR · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

Nights, weekends, and holiday hours will be required, and the work schedule will vary. Travel may ... One to two years of documented experience handling an explosive detection dog in an operational ...

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How much do weekend bomb detection dog handler jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend bomb detection dog 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 is the difference between Weekend Bomb Detection Dog Handler vs K-9 Handler?

AspectWeekend Bomb Detection Dog HandlerK-9 Handler
CertificationsExplosive detection certifications, canine handling trainingCanine handling certifications, obedience training
Work EnvironmentEvent security, airports, public venues on weekendsLaw enforcement, security agencies, military bases
Employer & IndustrySecurity companies, event organizersPolice departments, military, federal agencies

The Weekend Bomb Detection Dog Handler specializes in detecting explosives during weekend events or security checks, often working with private security or event staff. In contrast, a K-9 Handler typically works within law enforcement or military settings, handling dogs trained for various tasks including narcotics, search and rescue, or explosives. While both roles require canine handling skills and certifications, their work environments and employer types differ significantly.

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K9 Handler

K9 Handler

Constellis

Hebron, KY

$16 - $18.75/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Constellis rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

34th of 108 rated security

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Handler willbe responsible forscreening cargo in compliance with TSA rules and regulations. The Handler willbe requiredto complete a 4-8 weeksminimumteam training course and certification prior to mobilization to the assigned location.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Participate in CCSP related training to search cargo andidentifythreats
  • Conduct authorized representative duties related to X-Ray, physical search, and trace detection as needed
  • Perform Handler duties while commanding a trained working dog
  • Handler willbe responsible formaintainingtraining records
  • Handlerwillbe responsible forcareand maintenance of assigned canine.The assigned canine must be permitted to live inside the employee's residence. The employee's residence must be adequate, indoor, and climate-controlled for the canine. The canine living area at the employee's residence is subject to reoccurring inspections
  • Mustmaintainall job-related certifications andrequiredsecurity clearances
  • Must be willing tooperatecompany vehicle (during on-site training)
  • Work conditions can vary from a busy training environment to field work, both subject to frequent interruptions. Frequent work outsideand ininclement weather conditions isrequired, including heat, cold, and humidity. May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration. Work hours will be dictated by the customers agreed upon schedule. Nights, weekends, and holiday hours will berequired, and the work schedule will vary. Travel may also berequired
  • Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

  • U.S. Citizenship isrequired
  • Must have held citizenship for a minimum of three years prior to date of application
  • One to two years of documented experience handling an explosive detection dog in an operational environment
  • Must be able to obtain a Known Traveler Number (KTN) within four to six weeks of employment
  • Must be able to obtain a Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) badge within four to six weeks of employment
  • Must be able to obtain a Security Threat Assessment (STA) for Airport Badge within four to six weeks of employment
  • Must have adequate transportation to transport assigned Canine and Crate (inside the vehicle) to/from assigned work location; transportation must have operational climate control
  • Must be able to pass the applicable Contract Testing and Certifications for the program within four to six weeks of employment; candidate mustmaintainthe certification requirements
  • Must have a valid driver's license and a clear driving record for the last three years
  • Driver's license must be compliant with REAL ID standards orpossessa valid U.S. passport in addition to a valid driver's license.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills with all levels of the organization
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage time and multiple priorities to completion
  • Problem solving skills with an analytical thought process
  • Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment
  • Must be able to lift and carryvarious itemsweighing up to 100 lbs. Requires standing forlong periodsof time in all weather conditions. Requires intermittent sitting, walking, running, climbing, squatting, stretching, bending, and kneeling. Requires constant use of hands and fingers to feel, handle oroperateobjects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms

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