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CDL Driver

New York, NY

If you are over 21, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and seek new challenges, a position as an armored truck Driver/Messenger might be right for you. In this role, you are responsible for ...

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Armed Driver Cash Transport

Wilmington, DE

$16.25 - $22/hr

If you are over 21, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and seek new challenges, a position as an armored truck Driver/Messenger might be right for you. In this role, you are responsible for ...

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Armed Driver- Cash Transport

Clarksburg, MD · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

If you are over 21, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and seek new challenges, a position as an armored truck Driver/Messenger might be right for you. In this role, you are responsible for ...

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Armed Security - Cash Transport

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

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Armed Driver Cash Transport

Cranston, RI · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

If you are over 21, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and seek new challenges, a position as an armored truck Driver/Messenger might be right for you. In this role, you are responsible for ...

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Armed Driver Cash Transport

Cranston, RI

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

If you are over 21, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and seek new challenges, a position as an armored truck Driver/Messenger might be right for you. In this role, you are responsible for ...

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Armed Driver Cash Transport

Wilkes Barre, PA · On-site

$17/hr

If you are over 21, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and seek new challenges, a position as an armored truck Driver/Messenger might be right for you. In this role, you are responsible for ...

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Armed Driver- Cash Transport

Clarksburg, MD · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

If you are over 21, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and seek new challenges, a position as an armored truck Driver/Messenger might be right for you. In this role, you are responsible for ...

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Armed Security - Cash Transport

Reading, PA · On-site

$18.75/hr

If you are over 21, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and seek new challenges, a position as an armored truck Driver/Messenger might be right for you. In this role, you are responsible for ...

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Armed Driver Cash Transport

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

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How much do armor truck jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for armor truck in the United States is $27.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.84 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an armored truck driver?

Armor truck drivers are security professionals responsible for transporting valuable items such as cash, coins, jewelry, and important documents in armored vehicles. Their primary duty is to ensure the safe and secure delivery of these items between banks, businesses, and other institutions. They follow strict security protocols, drive specialized vehicles designed to withstand attacks, and often work in teams with armed guards. The job requires attention to detail, trustworthiness, and the ability to respond calmly in high-pressure situations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an armored truck driver?

To thrive as an Armored Truck Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and often a high school diploma or GED. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, security protocols, and sometimes a firearms permit or security certification is typically required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and excellent communication skills are crucial for handling valuable cargo and interacting with clients. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure the safe, secure, and efficient transportation of cash and valuables under strict security standards.

What challenges do armored truck drivers face and how are they addressed?

Armored truck drivers often face challenges such as maintaining heightened security awareness, managing strict delivery schedules, and adhering to rigorous safety protocols. The job requires constant vigilance against potential security threats while ensuring cash and valuables are transported safely and efficiently. To address these challenges, armored truck companies provide comprehensive training, implement strict procedures, and encourage strong teamwork and communication between drivers and guards. Regular drills and close coordination with law enforcement further enhance safety and preparedness on the job.

What is the difference between Armor Truck vs Armored Car Guard?

AspectArmor TruckArmored Car Guard
CertificationsSecurity license, firearms permitSecurity license, firearms permit
Work EnvironmentTransporting valuables, secure routesPatrolling, guarding armored vehicles
Employer & IndustrySecurity companies, banking, retailSecurity companies, banking, retail
Job FocusTransporting cash and valuablesGuarding and securing assets

Both Armor Truck and Armored Car Guard roles involve security licenses and firearms permits, working within security companies in banking or retail sectors. The main difference is that Armor Truck drivers focus on transporting valuables between locations, while Armored Car Guards primarily secure and patrol armored vehicles and premises.

Is it hard to become an Armor Truck driver?

Becoming an Armor Truck driver typically requires a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and background checks. The job involves handling cash and valuables, often requiring security training and adherence to safety protocols, which can make the process somewhat competitive and demanding.

Which armored truck company pays the most?

Armored truck drivers' pay varies by company, location, experience, and certifications. Generally, larger security firms and those operating in high-cost areas tend to offer higher salaries, with some companies paying over $50,000 annually for experienced drivers. Factors such as route complexity and additional responsibilities can also influence compensation levels.
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Infographic showing various Armor Truck job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 47% Full Time, 50% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $56,512 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

Armored Truck Driver - ***SIGN ON BONUS $2,000***

Shields Business Solutions

Moorestown, NJ

$40K - $47K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Shield's Business Solutions of Moorestown, NJ is looking to hire experienced full-time Armored Truck Drivers. Are you an outgoing person with strong leadership qualities who likes to be out and about rather than stuck in an office? Do you want to start a career with an established company in the essential armored transportation industry that has sound business practices and offers opportunities for career development? If so, please read on!

This entry-level Armored Truck Driver position starts at $19.00/hour. Earn between $40,000 - $47,000 your first year based on experience and possession of existing license requirements. We also offer excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan, paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), life insurance, free training, fully paid fees for permits, and company issued uniforms with bullet-resistant vests. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you in the essential armored transportation industry, apply today!

ABOUT SHIELDS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS

Founded in 1970 as a leading service provider of adding machines, dictating machines, and typewriters, we have evolved. Today, we are the largest independent ATM, cash handling, and armored transportation company in NJ and Eastern PA. Built upon the foundation of technical services and bolstered along the way by the addition of our suite of armored car security services, we have structured our offerings to meet the wide-ranging needs of today's financial institutions. Our mission is to deliver a premier level of customer service built on trust.

We really value our employees and have worked hard to maintain a family-friendly environment where people enjoy working. Several of our employees have been with us since the early '80s and a few of them even go back to the early '70s. More than just jobs, we offer education, experiences, and opportunities. We trust our employees to solve problems for our customers and our employees trust us to provide them with the resources they need to take good care of themselves and their families.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN ARMORED TRUCK DRIVER

As an Armored Truck Driver,

- you are on the front line of our company.

- With the utmost professionalism, you take responsibility for the safe transportation of coins, currency, and other valuables via armored vehicles to and from our clients' locations.

- You drive safely by being attentive and carefully following your designated routes.

- While completing your designated routes, you stay in close communication with the dispatch team about any issues or events.

- Happy to get a workout in while on the job, you load and unload cargo consisting of multiple bags of coins weighing as much as 50 lbs. each.

- You love driving for a living and take your role in the security of the guards who go in and out of the banks seriously.

- With attention to detail, you keep any necessary paperwork up-to-date and accurate.

- You take great pride in getting our clients' valuable assets to their destinations safely and efficiently!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR ARMORED CAR DRIVER

    • 21 years of age
    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Valid driver's license and a good driving record
    • Ability to complete all Department of Transportation requirements
    • Ability to lift at least 50 pounds

Are you mature, responsible, and dependable? Do you have a positive and cooperative attitude? Are you honest and trustworthy? Can you exercise sound judgment during tense situations? Do you take personal pride in presenting a professional appearance? If so, you might just be perfect for this entry-level driving position!

WORK SCHEDULES

- These full-time armored transportation positions are 1st shift.

- Routes start from 6:00 AM - 9:00AM; Monday through Saturday.

- You must be willing to work overtime as needed.

- There is not a hard stop for the day, the day is over when all scheduled stops are complete.

- Shields Drivers are scheduled four (4) or five (5) days per work week Monday through Saturday.

- Work schedules are posted the week prior.

READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right fit for you in the essential armored transportation industry, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Shields Business Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity


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