On-Call Explosives Detection K-9 Handler

GardaWorld; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 53,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Monthly canine stipend

Daily canine care pay

Job summary

GardaWorld is seeking an Explosives Canine Handler (short term/on-call) in Atlanta, GA. Must own a trained security dog (Shepherd or Malinois) and meet all licensing requirements. Per diem on-call role with travel as needed, non-exempt status.

The role involves daily canine care, liaison with clients and security teams, and strict adherence to program procedures and safety protocols. Candidates must pass background checks and possess valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen.
• Must own a trained Pointed Ear Shepherd or Belgian Malinois.
• Must be a NAPWDA or equivalent single purpose dog in explosive and firearms detection.
• Must possess state security license depending on location.
• Must be able to house and care for the canine in your residence.

Responsibilities

• Operate canine per program and perform alarm resolution.
• Liaise with clients, security personnel, law enforcement, and client partners.
• Maintain professional verbal and written communication with client and company management.
• Adhere to a customer service focused mission.
• Maintain a professional image and high-quality customer service.

Skills

Dog handling

Security awareness

Communication skills

Tools

NAPWDA dog certification

State security license

Job description

GardaWorld is seeking an Explosives Canine Handler (short term/on-call) in Atlanta, GA. Must own a trained security dog (Shepherd or Malinois) and meet all licensing requirements. Per diem on-call role with travel as needed, non-exempt status.

The role involves daily canine care, liaison with clients and security teams, and strict adherence to program procedures and safety protocols. Candidates must pass background checks and possess valid driver’s license.