Dog Handler
Posted on July 31st, 2025
Luton
£30 - £40 per hour
Type of Job: Temporary
Company Overview
The world's leading private security organisation, G4S, has an immediate job opportunity for an Explosives Detection Dog Handler with a pay rate of £30 - £40 per hour. G4S Canine operates in various sectors including public events, stadiums, nuclear power plants, oil and gas companies, airports, ports, banks, hospitals, factories, warehouses, and more.
Qualifications
* Must hold NASDU level 4 in Explosive Detection Dog Handling.
* Must hold current SIA licence (Security Officer or Door Supervisor).
* Own fully trained Explosive Detection Level 4 Dog.
* BS 8517 compliant vehicle.
Responsibilities
* Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot with a trained explosive detection dog.
* Monitor for irregular or unusual activity indicating security concerns or safety hazards.
* Search vehicles, both static and VCP.
* Conduct cursory searches of areas in conjunction with counter-terrorism teams.
* Be computer/technology literate for reporting purposes.
* Complete behavior detection training.
* Attend monthly assessments to remain BS8517:2 compliant.
Additional Responsibilities
* Conduct security patrols with security dog.
* Detect and deter security threats.
* Respond to alarms, call emergency services if needed.
* Warn violators of infractions.
* Monitor entrances and exits, permit authorized access.
* Protect company property and ensure proper removal of items.
* Assist customers, employees, visitors professionally.
Benefits
* 8 weeks paid holiday (including bank holidays, subject to shift pattern).
* Workplace pension scheme.
* Life assurance benefit.
* Financial support for SIA Licence & renewal.
* Contributory healthcare scheme.
* Eyecare vouchers.
* Employee discount schemes.
* Opportunities for progression, training, and development.
* Refer a friend scheme.
* Free uniform.
Inclusivity
G4S is a recognized Disability Confident Leader Employer, committed to an inclusive workplace supporting accessibility and opportunity for all employees.
Partnership
Staffline is partnering with G4S to provide recruitment solutions for security roles.
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