Elite K9 Detection Handler — Field & Facility Searches

Global K9 Group; Bessemer (AL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Global K9 Protection Group LLC is seeking a dedicated Canine Detection Handler to join our elite team across Alabama. The role involves working with a trained canine to conduct vehicle searches, screen individuals at entry points, and perform proactive sweeps, with duties including travel to client sites and canine care.

You will maintain training and health records, liaise with clients and law enforcement, and be available for emergencies, demonstrations, and standby duty including nights and

Qualifications

• Must have a dependable personal vehicle.
• Must be able to house and care for a working canine.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Partner with a trained Elite Detection Canine to conduct searches of all vehicles entering or parked on facility grounds.
• Screen vendors, staff, and visitors at entry points for narcotics and prohibited items.
• Perform proactive sweeps of parking lots, perimeters, and exterior delivery areas.
• Transport yourself and your canine to/from client locations using your personal vehicle
• House and care for your assigned canine when off duty
• Maintain accurate training records and documentation in GlobalView platform.
• Ensure up-to-date canine health records and monthly preventatives are maintained
• Liaise with client managers, law enforcement, and other stakeholders
• Be available for emergency response, demonstrations, and standby duty (including nights, weekends, and holidays)
• Follow all SOPs and SOWs during operational searches and training

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Canine welfare

Record keeping

Flexibility

Job description

Global K9 Protection Group LLC is seeking a dedicated Canine Detection Handler to join our elite team across Alabama. The role involves working with a trained canine to conduct vehicle searches, screen individuals at entry points, and perform proactive sweeps, with duties including travel to client sites and canine care.

You will maintain training and health records, liaise with clients and law enforcement, and be available for emergencies, demonstrations, and standby duty including nights and