Security Guard (Dog Handler)

Driver Hire Borders; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security company seeks a Security Guard (Dog Handler) to patrol assigned areas with a trained security dog, conduct inspections, and respond to incidents. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in security and essential dog handling certification, ensuring the safety and effectiveness of security operations. This role requires a responsible and professional demeanor, physical fitness, and the ability to work flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a security guard with trained security dog.
• Certification or training in dog handling/security dog handling is essential.
• Physically fit and able to handle the demands of the role.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas with trained security dog.
• Conduct routine inspections to prevent security breaches.
• Respond promptly to security incidents and emergencies.

Skills

Observation

Communication

Dog Handling

Responsibility

Physical Fitness

Education

Dog Handling Certification

Valid Security Guard License

Job description

• Job Title: Security Guard (Dog Handler)

  Location: Maidstone

  Job Description:We are seeking a responsible and experienced Security Guard with Dog Handler to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in security services combined with expertise in handling and working with trained security dogs.

  Key Responsibilities:

  • Patrol assigned areas on foot or by vehicle alongside your trained security dog.
  • Conduct routine inspections to detect and prevent security breaches or suspicious activities.
  • Respond promptly and effectively to security incidents and emergencies.
  • Maintain control and care of the security dog at all times, ensuring its wellbeing and readiness.
  • Report any incidents, breaches, or irregularities in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Work closely with site management and law enforcement as necessary.

  Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a security guard with a trained security dog.
  • Certification or training in dog handling/security dog handling is essential.
  • Valid security guard license as per local regulations.
  • Excellent observation and communication skills.
  • Physically fit and able to handle the demands of the role.
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

  If you are interested, please apply.

• Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

If you are interested, please apply.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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