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Global K9 Protection Group

K9 Manager MIA

Miami, FL · On-site

$63.34 - $67.50/hr

Job Location Miami, FL 33126 Job Summary Salary: $63,336-$67,496 Job Type: Full-Time, Salary Exempt Global K9 Protection Group LLC is looking for a dedicated and passionate K9 Manager to serve as an ...

Global K9 Protection Group

K9 Manager MIA

Miami, FL · On-site

$63K - $67K/yr

K9 Manager Salary: $63,336-$67,496 Job Type: Full-Time, Salary Exempt Global K9 Protection Group LLC is looking for a dedicated and passionate K9 Manager to serve as an integral part of the GK9PG ...

GLOBAL K9 PROTECTION GROUP LLC

K9 Manager MIA

Miami, FL · On-site

$63K - $67K/yr

K9 Manager Salary: $63,336-$67,496 Job Type: Full-Time, Salary Exempt Global K9 Protection Group LLC is looking for a dedicated and passionate K9 Manager to serve as an integral part of the GK9PG ...

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for global k9 in the United States is $17.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Global K9 job typically involves working with trained canine units for security, detection, or protection services on an international scale. These roles are often found in law enforcement, military, aviation security, or private security sectors, where dogs are used for detecting explosives, narcotics, and other contraband. Handlers are responsible for training, handling, and maintaining the well-being of their canine partners while ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.

What are the typical work environments and daily responsibilities for a Global K9 handler?

Global K9 Handlers often work in diverse environments such as airports, cargo facilities, event venues, and international transit hubs, where they support security operations with specialized canines. Daily responsibilities usually include conducting sweeps for explosives or contraband, maintaining canine fitness and training, and coordinating closely with security teams and law enforcement agencies. Handlers must routinely document findings, adhere to strict operational protocols, and respond quickly to emerging threats. The role can involve frequent travel and irregular hours to meet the demands of global assignments, making adaptability and preparedness essential for success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Global K9 position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Global K9 Handler, you need a solid background in canine handling, behavioral training, and operational security, often supported by certification from recognized K9 programs. Familiarity with detection equipment, tracking tools, and compliance with international regulations is important. Strong observational skills, cultural sensitivity, and clear communication are key soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure effective teamwork, safe global operations, and reliable deployment of canine assets for specialized detection or security tasks.

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Infographic showing various Global K9 job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,796 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Cargo Screening K9 Handler JFK $32.65/hour

GLOBAL K9 PROTECTION GROUP LLC

Jamaica, NY • On-site

$32.65/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

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Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

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Job 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:

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:

  • 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
  • Possess valid driver's license (Real ID) and reliable transportation
  • Able to pass background check and drug screen
  • Must be able to obtain a Known Traveler Number (TSA Pre-Check) through TSA
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
  • 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.

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