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Ballast Security

Security Flex Officer

Fort Myers, FL

$18/hr

Valid driver's license with reliable transportation * Ability to stand for extended periods and ... Private Investigations and Security Services. Ballast Security and has grown to become a trusted ...

OTO Development

Watchman

Marathon, FL · On-site

You must be 21 years or older and have a valid (state) driver's license * You must have good understanding of English language * You have prior work experience in private security firm or law ...

The Mar-a-Lago Club

Security Officer

Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Support security, parking, traffic control, and crowd management during parties, private functions ... Must possess a valid Florida Class "D" Security Officer License and a valid driver's license with a ...

SecurAmerica LLC

Security Officer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Company Description SECURAMERICA... is a privately-held, American-owned contract security services ... Valid driver's license * Must meet all requirements to obtain a security officer's license ...

SecurAmerica LLC

Security Officer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Company Description SECURAMERICA... is a privately-held, American-owned contract security services ... Valid driver's license * Must meet all requirements to obtain a security officer's license ...

BB&E

... private sectors. Position Summary BB&E is currently looking for a Security Analyst to support the ... Interact throughout the duty day with the general public, drivers of commercial deliveries, and a ...

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How much do private security driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for private security driver in Florida is $15.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.60 and $16.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a private security driver?

A Private Security Driver is a professional responsible for safely transporting clients while providing security and protection. They are trained in defensive and evasive driving techniques to ensure the safety of high-profile individuals, executives, or VIPs. Their duties often include route planning, risk assessment, and maintaining situational awareness to mitigate potential threats. Many Private Security Drivers have backgrounds in law enforcement, military, or specialized security training.

What does a private security driver do?

A typical workday for a Private Security Driver involves pre-inspecting vehicles, planning secure routes, and coordinating travel schedules with clients or security teams. You will be responsible for safe and timely transportation while remaining vigilant of potential threats or unusual activities along the route. Collaboration with other security personnel, frequent communication updates, and occasional long or irregular hours are also common in this role. Many drivers work closely with high-profile clients, requiring a professional demeanor and the ability to adapt to changing itineraries or security protocols at a moment's notice.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a private security driver?

To thrive as a Private Security Driver, you need advanced defensive driving skills, a clean driving record, and experience in personal protection or security, often supported by relevant security certifications and training. Familiarity with GPS navigation, secure communication devices, and vehicle security systems is commonly expected. Exceptional situational awareness, discretion, and strong stress management set standout candidates apart. These abilities are crucial for ensuring the safety, confidentiality, and efficient transport of clients in potentially high-risk situations.

How do I get a job as a private security driver?

To become a private security driver, candidates typically need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and often a background check. Many employers prefer applicants with prior security or law enforcement experience and may require specialized training or certifications such as defensive driving or security licenses.

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Infographic showing various Private Security Driver job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,775 per year, or $15.3 per hour.

Aviation Security Officer- TPA

GLOBAL SECURITY CONSULTING GROUP IN

Tampa, FL

$17.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Aviation Security Officer – Aviation Security Company

Tampa International Airport- Tampa, FL

Global Elite Group- Providing world-class aviation security through innovation and people committed to excellence.

Our unarmed security officers are in the forefront of homeland security, safeguarding infrastructure and ensuring seamless and secure operations in many of the largest and busiest airports in the country. 

Global is an equal opportunity employer.  All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Benefits:

  • $17.50 per hour- part time
  • Paid training- participate in a world class internationally recognized training program in a federally regulated industry
  • Employee engagement, and opportunities for advancement
  • Tenure and Performance Recognition Program

Essential Functions (including but not limited to): Security Officers are trained for several different posts including those detailed below. Working in conjunction with the airport and government agencies, the main priority of each position is to ensure that we maintain compliance with local and federal regulations in respect to each of the following:

  • Catering Security: providing surveillance at the catering kitchen, searching all catering equipment, and ensuring that nothing is tampered with in transit from the facilities to aircraft.
  • Private Charter Screening: Using specialized security screening equipment in a mobilized operation, screening specialists will:
    • Set up screening equipment at designated location as specified by client request within TSA guidelines.
    • Verify passenger identification.
    • Screen the passenger’s person and property for threat items prior to allowing access to the secure area.
    • Maintain positive control of the screened passengers until they board or are transported to their private charter flight.

Private Charter Screenings are a mobilized operation and can occur in a variety of locations.  Screening Specialist teams will be outfitted with a company vehicle capable of transporting the team and the screening equipment safely and securely to the designated location.  Same day and overnight travel may be required depending on the assignment and the distance to the location.

Qualifications/Requirements:

This position requires you obtain Airport Badging, and The Department of Homeland Security requires an extensive background check to obtain badging which include 10-year verifiable background check, including criminal, employment, credit, education, and personal references. Also, must be able to pass a Security Threat Assessment as administered by the Transportation Security Administration

Additional requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • Must have a valid drivers license with a clean driving record
  • Must have a valid State Security License
  • Federal regulations specify U.S. Citizenship, naturalized or birthright as an eligibility requirement to participate in mandatory position specific training. 
  • Must be willing and able to participate, with negative results in pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing
  • Ability to effectively speak, write, and understand the English language
  • Must be able to pass all initial and recurrent training classes and exams as administered by Global Security and Airport Authority
  • Must have access to reliable transportation

License No. BB3400020

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