Ground Armoured Guard

Brinks; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly awards and recognition

Weekly fresh fruit

Diversity and inclusion

Thorough training and onboarding

Job summary

Brinks is seeking cash in transit security operatives in Australia to safely transport high‑value assets in armored vehicles and uphold strict security standards. The role emphasizes asset protection, emergency responsiveness, and meticulous vehicle checks.

Ideal candidates have a security, military, or law enforcement background, are physically capable of lifting 10–20 kg, and hold relevant licenses. Brinks offers thorough onboarding and a safe, inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in security, military, or law enforcement preferred.
• Must meet physical demands; able to lift 10–20 kg.

Responsibilities

• Secure Transportation: Safely transport and deliver high‑value assets in armored vehicles to designated locations.
• Asset Protection: Implement security protocols to safeguard assets during transit.
• Emergency Response: Respond to security threats or emergencies promptly and calmly.
• Vehicle Maintenance: Inspect armored vehicles and report issues to ensure fleet readiness.
• Communication: Coordinate with team members, dispatch, and other stakeholders.
• Adherence to Protocols: Follow security procedures and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Security awareness

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Armored vehicle operation

Firearms handling

Job description

Company Overview:

Brinks is a leading provider of secure logistics and cash management solutions. With a rich history of success with over 167 years in the industry, we are trusted by businesses worldwide to deliver unparalleled security and reliability in the transportation of high-value goods.

Our business is growing rapidly, and we are looking for cash in transit security operatives with a commitment to safety, security, customer satisfaction and quality systems and methods of work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Secure Transportation: Safely transport and deliver high-value assets, including cash and precious metals, in armored vehicles to designated locations.
• Asset Protection: Implement rigorous security protocols to safeguard assets during transit, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
• Emergency Response: Remain vigilant and prepared to respond to potential security threats or emergencies, demonstrating the ability to handle stressful situations with composure.
• Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct routine inspections of armored vehicles, reporting any issues promptly to ensure the fleet's operational efficiency.
• Communication: Maintain effective communication with team members, dispatch, and other relevant parties to ensure a coordinated and secure workflow.
• Adherence to Protocols: Strictly adhere to security procedures, protocols, and regulatory requirements to maintain the highest level of security standards.

Experience:

Previous experience in security, military, or law enforcement is preferred.

Physical Fitness:

Ability to meet physical demands of the job, including the ability to lift heavy items (10kg-20kg) and maintain a high level of alertness during extended periods.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Possession of relevant licenses and certifications for the operation of armored vehicles and firearms.

All applicants must have all the below licences:

• Security License Class 1FC
• Firearms License Cat H
• Current NSW Drivers License

• Every month, we recognise two team members who exemplify our company values, rewarding them each with a $100 gift voucher, a medal, and a framed certificate.
• Weekly fresh fruit
• Diverse and inclusive environment
• Thorough training and onboarding period
• Safe and secure working environment

This is an opportunity for individuals looking for a long-term career in the security industry with a Global Leader in Secure Logistics!