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Armored Car Driver and Guard

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$26.50/hr

Excellent Opportunity for an Experienced and Disciplined Armed Security Officer. --Opportunity for ... Previous Armored Car Driver/Messenger exp. required. - Rare exceptions * Possess a PA 235 with ...

UBS, Inc.

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Armored Car Driver and Guard

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$26.50/hr

Excellent Opportunity for an Experienced and Disciplined Armed Security Officer. --Opportunity for ... Previous Armored Car Driver/Messenger exp. required. - Rare exceptions * Possess a PA 235 with ...

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How much do armored car security jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for armored car security in the United States is $19.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an armored car security?

Armored car security guards are professionals responsible for the safe transportation of valuable items, such as cash, jewelry, and important documents, between locations like banks, businesses, and ATMs. They drive specially designed armored vehicles and are trained to protect both the cargo and themselves from theft or attack. Their duties often include loading and unloading valuables, maintaining secure custody during transit, and following strict security protocols to prevent loss or theft.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an armored car security professional?

To thrive as an Armored Car Security professional, you need a strong understanding of security protocols, situational awareness, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent along with a valid driver’s license and sometimes a firearms permit. Familiarity with two-way radios, GPS tracking systems, and secure cash handling equipment is important, as is completion of relevant security training or certifications. Exceptional attention to detail, integrity, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure the safe transport of valuables, minimize risk, and uphold trust with clients and the public.

What are some common challenges faced by armored car security personnel during daily routes?

Armored Car Security personnel often face challenges such as maintaining constant vigilance in unpredictable environments and adhering to strict safety protocols while under time pressure. Routes can vary daily, requiring adaptability to different traffic patterns, weather, and potential security threats. Additionally, working closely with a partner or small team requires strong communication and trust to ensure the safe transfer of valuables. Staying alert and following procedures is crucial to minimize risks and ensure both personal and public safety.

What is the difference between Armored Car Security vs Security Guard?

AspectArmored Car SecuritySecurity Guard
CredentialsLicenses, firearms permits, specialized trainingSecurity officer license, basic training
Work EnvironmentTransporting valuables, high-risk locationsBuildings, events, premises
Employer & IndustrySecurity companies, banks, cash transitVarious industries, private and public sectors

Armored Car Security and Security Guards both ensure safety but differ mainly in credentials, work environment, and industry focus. Armored Car Security specializes in transporting valuables with specialized training, while Security Guards provide general security services across diverse settings.

How much do armored car security guards make?

Armored car security guards typically earn between $30,000 and $50,000 annually, with salaries varying based on experience, location, and employer. Many positions require security licenses and training, and guards often work in shifts that include nights and weekends.
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Infographic showing various Armored Car Security job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,591 per year, or $19 per hour.

Armored Car Driver - Kalispell

GRIZZLY SECURITY ARMORED EXPRESS

Kalispell, MT • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Description:

Grizzly Security Armored Express is seeking to fill an Armored Truck Driver/Guard position in our Kalispell, MT Market. The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to safely driving/controlling the armored vehicle while to and from various customer pick-up and delivery locations. This position requires the enforcement of rules to protect the premises and property of Grizzly Security and its customers. The safety of our employees, our customers and the public are priority to Grizzly Security. At all times, our employees are required to adhere to all motor vehicle safety, firearms safety, and general health and safety rules. This position is an armed position.


Responsibilities

  • Maintain the safety, security and control of the armored vehicle at all times.
  • Guard the Messenger during the actual delivery or pick up of valuables at a customer’s location.
  • Servicing ATM machines for designated routes.
  • Being constantly aware of any risks that may be present at a pick-up or drop off location.
  • Report risks as necessary.
  • Provide customer service in compliance to Grizzly Security’s standard.
  • Strictly adhering to the policies and procedures of Grizzly Security.
  • Complete appropriate vehicle/delivery/billing documentation.
  • Ensure overall cleanliness of the inside/outside of the vehicle.


Requirements:

Position Qualifications

  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • A currently valid driver’s license.
  • Minimum 6 months of experience as a driver.
  • Able to work weekends, holidays and/or extended hours.
  • Satisfy all applicable Department of Transportation requirements.
  • A valid firearm permit or ability to pass applicable firearms licensing requirements.
  • A valid guard card or ability to obtain a guard card or any other required licenses.
  • Able to lift at least 50 pounds.
  • Present a professional image at all times while on duty.
  • Excellent customer service/interpersonal skills and proven ability to work in a team environment.
  • Good Ethics and integrity.



If you have the background and integrity we require and are looking for a challenging opportunity, we hope you will consider employment with Grizzly Security. Grizzly Security provides an outstanding total compensation package for this position. In addition to a competitive hourly wage we offer to eligible employees, health care coverage at no cost to the employee. If you are interested and meet the requirements for this position, please apply. Drivers with a current CDL are encouraged to apply. Grizzly Security Armored Express Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace.