Cargo Screening K9 Handler LAX | $30.25/hour

Global K9 Protection Group; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in security services is seeking a dedicated Cargo Screening K9 Handler in Los Angeles. This full-time role involves working with trained explosive detection canines, conducting screening operations, and ensuring the welfare of the assigned canine. Applicants should possess strong communication skills and a high school diploma. The position offers a full benefits package, including competitive pay and a canine stipend.

Benefits

Canine Stipend Care and Maintenance

Full Benefits Package

401k

Paid vacation

Qualifications

• Must be a citizen or national of the United States.
• Able to pass TSA Security Threat Assessment.
• Must complete TSA third-party Canine Handler Certification.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Judgment

Education

High School Diploma

General Equivalency Diploma

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Los Angeles, CA

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Description

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

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.