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Security Driver Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Security Officer

Taylor, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Security Officer Lagarda Security is urgently hiring Security Officers in Michigan! We're a top ... Driver's license or State I.D. + reliable transportation * Strong communication and decision-making ...

Security Officer

Romulus, MI

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Security Officer Lagarda Security is urgently hiring Security Officers in Michigan! We're a top ... Driver's license or State I.D. + reliable transportation * Strong communication and decision-making ...

Security Officer

Lansing, MI

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Security Officer Lagarda Security is urgently hiring Security Officers in Michigan! We're a top ... Driver's license or State I.D. + reliable transportation * Strong communication and decision-making ...

Security Officer

Redford, MI

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Security Officer Lagarda Security is urgently hiring Security Officers in Michigan! We're a top ... Driver's license or State I.D. + reliable transportation * Strong communication and decision-making ...

Security Officer

Hamtramck, MI

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Security Officer Lagarda Security is urgently hiring Security Officers in Michigan! We're a top ... Driver's license or State I.D. + reliable transportation * Strong communication and decision-making ...

Security Officer

Livonia, MI · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Security Officer Lagarda Security is urgently hiring Security Officers in Michigan! We're a top ... Driver's license or State I.D. + reliable transportation * Strong communication and decision-making ...

Security Officer

Novi, MI

$15 - $18/hr

Security Officer Lagarda Security is urgently hiring Security Officers in Michigan! We're a top ... Driver's license or State I.D. + reliable transportation * Strong communication and decision-making ...

Security Officer

Detroit, MI

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Security Officer Lagarda Security is urgently hiring Security Officers in Michigan! We're a top ... Driver's license or State I.D. + reliable transportation * Strong communication and decision-making ...

Security Officer

Lincoln Park, MI

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Security Officer Lagarda Security is urgently hiring Security Officers in Michigan! We're a top ... Driver's license or State I.D. + reliable transportation * Strong communication and decision-making ...

Security Officer

Ann Arbor, MI

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Security Officer Lagarda Security is urgently hiring Security Officers in Michigan! We're a top ... Driver's license or State I.D. + reliable transportation * Strong communication and decision-making ...

Security Officer

Flint, MI

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Security Officer Lagarda Security is urgently hiring Security Officers in Michigan! We're a top ... Driver's license or State I.D. + reliable transportation * Strong communication and decision-making ...

Security Officer

Battle Creek, MI

$14.50 - $17/hr

Security Officer Lagarda Security is urgently hiring Security Officers in Michigan! We're a top ... Driver's license or State I.D. + reliable transportation * Strong communication and decision-making ...

Security Officer

Farmington, MI

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Security Officer Lagarda Security is urgently hiring Security Officers in Michigan! We're a top ... Driver's license or State I.D. + reliable transportation * Strong communication and decision-making ...

Airport Security Officer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$19.10 - $20.16/hr

Must have a valid Driver's License with a good driving record. * * Less than 2 at-fault accidents ... DK Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants have rights under federal employment ...

Keep a detailed log of all trucks entering or leaving the premises, including company name, driver name, truck ID number, cargo type, and delivery or pick-up details. * Observe for Security Threats:

School Security Officer

Oak Park, MI

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

School Security Officer We are seeking a vigilant and proactive School Security Officer to ... Driver's license or State I.D. * Strong communication and decision-making skills * Excellent verbal ...

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How much do security driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for security driver in Michigan is $19.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.93 and $23.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a security driver do?

A security driver is responsible for transporting clients, employees, or valuable items safely and securely. They often operate company vehicles, follow safety protocols, and may need security clearances or specialized training to handle emergency situations. Their role combines driving skills with security awareness to prevent theft, harm, or unauthorized access.

What are some common challenges security drivers face when transporting high-profile clients?

Security Drivers frequently encounter challenges such as navigating unpredictable traffic conditions, maintaining situational awareness, and adapting quickly to potential security threats. They must also balance providing discreet, courteous service with the need for vigilance and rapid response in emergencies. Working closely with security teams, Security Drivers are expected to follow strict protocols while ensuring the client’s comfort and confidentiality, which requires excellent communication and decision-making skills.

What is the difference between Security Driver vs Security Guard?

AspectSecurity DriverSecurity Guard
Required CredentialsDriver's license, security training, background checkSecurity training, background check, sometimes licensing
Work EnvironmentTransporting personnel or valuables, driving in various locationsPatrolling premises, monitoring security systems, stationary or mobile
Employer & Industry UsageSecurity companies, corporate security, event securityCommercial buildings, retail, industrial sites, events

Security Drivers focus on transporting clients or valuables securely, requiring driving skills and security training. Security Guards primarily monitor and protect property or people on-site. Both roles are essential in security operations but differ mainly in their duties and work environment.

What is a security driver?

Security drivers are professional drivers trained to provide safe and secure transportation for individuals who may be at risk, such as executives, celebrities, or high-profile individuals. They possess advanced driving skills and knowledge of security protocols to protect their clients from potential threats, including surveillance, kidnapping, or attacks. Security drivers often work in coordination with security teams and utilize specialized vehicles equipped with safety features. Their responsibilities extend beyond driving, including route planning, risk assessment, and emergency response procedures.

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

To thrive as a Security Driver, you need excellent driving skills, knowledge of defensive and evasive driving techniques, and typically a valid driver's license with a clean record. Familiarity with vehicle security systems, GPS navigation, and sometimes certification in security or close protection is often required. Strong situational awareness, discretion, and good judgment under pressure are vital soft skills in this role. These capabilities are crucial to ensure the safe and efficient transport of clients while minimizing risks and responding effectively to potential threats.

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Security Driver jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Security Driver job openings:

Infographic showing various Security Driver job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,041 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Security Generalist- 3rd Shift

Ford Motor Company

Dearborn, MI • On-site

$65K - $109K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

As a global leader in advanced automotive solutions, we pride ourselves on our exceptional team of legal professionals who adeptly navigate the ever-evolving legal and regulatory landscape. Joining our Office of General Counsel means becoming part of an organization that not only collaborates seamlessly with outside counsel but also operates as a cohesive global team. Together, we partner to deliver premier legal services to client groups across the entire company to support our business transformation. Here, your expertise will be valued, and you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic business environment.

In this position...

This position is for a Security Generalist and focuses on delivering the security strategy and industry best practices.

Hours for this role will be 3rd Shift

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You'll have...

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • 5+ years of experience in law enforcement OR 5+ years military experience.
  • 1+ years of experience utilizing Microsoft Windows and Office applications.
  • 2+ years of experience driving in an Executive Protection capacity.
  • Possess a Concealed Pistol License (CPL) or meet the state requirements to obtain one within 1 month from date of hire.  
  • Possess a valid Driver's license.

Even better, you may have...

  • Bachelor's degree is highly preferred. 
  • Possess a Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA) or meet the requirements to obtain one within 1 month from date of hire.  
  • 5+ years' clean driving record.
  • Have prior driving school training.
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Successful candidate should be able to demonstrate leadership behaviors combined with outstanding interpersonal, team building, and communication skills.

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare and more

Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases

Tuition assistance

Established and active employee resource groups

Paid time off for individual and team community service

A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day

Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

This position is a salary grade 5 and ranges from $65,100-$109,300. 
Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidate's skills and experience, and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope, responsibility and competitive market value.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSR

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

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#LI-DA1

What you'll do...

  • Provide access control, personnel protection, and emergency response for executives, executive assistants, and visitors to the executive floors.
  • Provide access control, building security, and emergency response to employees and visitors within Ford Properties.
  • Provide executive residential security services, including monitoring of security cameras and specialized equipment. Conduct foot patrols of interior and exterior areas and report unusual observations.
  • Provide driving services for top level executives.
  • Monitor fire and security alarm systems, access control systems, Closed Circuit Television (CCTV), and radio communication systems.
  • Provide emergency notifications to all levels of management and key personnel.
  • Review, maintain, and compile daily activity logs, as required.
  • Protect company classified and sensitive information with confidentiality.
  • Demonstrate the ability to function under pressure, including stressful emergency situations (i.e. medical, fire, security, or other life threatening incidents).
  • Must be able to transfer to different roles and responsibilities within the organization as an Executive Security Driver, Residential Security, and Executive Security Coordinator.
  • Must be able to work off-shifts, weekends, holidays, and change shifts.
  • Must be available to work 24x7, 365 days a year.

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About Ford

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At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow's transportation.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Doral, FL, US

Year founded

1982