Cargo Screening K9 Handler DFW

Global K9; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

A security firm in Dallas is looking for a Cargo Screening K9 Handler. This full-time position involves conducting screenings with a trained canine, maintaining records, and ensuring the care and welfare of the canine. The ideal candidate will be a U.S. citizen with a high school diploma and strong communication skills. Benefits include competitive pay, a 401k plan, and paid vacation.

Benefits

Canine Stipend Care and Maintenance

Full Benefits Package

Paid vacation

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen or national.
• Able to pass TSA Security Threat Assessment.
• Can read, write, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Conduct screening operations for explosives with a trained canine.
• Maintain administrative records for work and training.
• Care for and maintain assigned canine.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to work independently

Sound judgment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Description/Job Summary

Cargo Screening K9 Handler

Job Type: Full-Time

Global K9 Protection Group LLC is looking for a dedicated and passionate 3PK9 Explosive Detection K9 Handler to serve as an integral part of the security Team.

Responsibilities: Canine handlers conduct screening operations for explosive and other hazardous materials while working with a trained Explosive Detection Canine. Handlers are responsible for maintaining administrative records for work and training.

Canine handlers are responsible for the housing, care, maintenance, and welfare of assigned canine. Additionally, handlers are responsible for maintaining administrative records.

Company Benefits

Canine Stipend Care and Maintenance

Full Benefits Package, Competitive pay, 401k, Paid vacation

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this employment classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Global K9 Protection Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, which provides equal opportunity for Females, Minorities, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. Global K9 Protection Group (GK9PG) is a Veteran Owned and operated business, driven by a culture of excellence.

Qualifications

• Be a citizen or national of the United States
• Able to pass the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Security Threat Assessment
• Have a high school diploma, General Equivalency Diploma
• Able to pass background check and drug screen
• Must be able to obtain a Known Traveler Number (TSA Pre-Check) through TSA
• Can read, write, and understand English well enough to carry out written and oral instructions
• 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
• Ability to understand and successfully handle various operational issues
  
  

Special Requirements

• Complete a TSA third-party Canine Handler Certification prior to starting work (Provided by GK9PG)
• Complete the Global K9 Solutions Explosive Detection Canine Cargo Handler Course (8-weeks for non-experienced, 4-weeks for experienced canine detection dog handlers) Training location is Opelika, AL
  
  

There is a pathway to direct hire depending on K9 review and certification from a recognized training course.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Other

Job function

• Job function

  Other, Information Technology, and Management

• Industries

  Security and Investigations

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