Security Man - K9

Overview

Ensuring the safety of employees, guests and facilities by utilizing a trained and certified explosive detection dog to locate suspicious packages or objects that may contain explosive material.

• Policies, Processes and Procedures
  Follows all relevant section policies, processes, standard operating procedures and instructions so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.
• Day- to-day operations
  Follows the day-to-day operations related to own jobs in the K-9 Security Unit to ensure continuity of work
• Security Checks
  Ensure the K-9 Dogs are available and ready for the service
  Train and certify with explosive detection trained dog.
  Utilize canine as directed to protect life and property of KJO facilities and in support of designated operations.
  Search vehicles, trucks, packages, backpacks, mail, containers, rooms, buildings, areas, or other objects as directed that could contain contraband materials.
  Maintain the canine's proficiency in explosives detection through routine training.
  Maintain the day-to-day health and welfare of assigned detection dogs, to include maintaining diet, ensuring adequate water throughout the day, and daily health checks and grooming.
  Maintain all assigned canine-related equipment.
  Report any security violation or presence of suspected contra band materials to shift captain.
• Communication and Coaching
  Maintains secure communication links through wireless communication facilities with other K-9 security men to provide real time information on security matters and incidents as they develop
  Assists and guides less experienced K-9 security men to enable development of their skills and understanding of the security needs needed at KJO sites.
• Safety, Quality & Environment
  Complies with all relevant safety, quality, health and environmental procedures to ensure a healthy and safe work environment
• Related Assignments
  Performs other related duties or assignments as directed