Armed Security Transport Officer

Terribles; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Terrible's in Las Vegas is seeking an Armed Security Transport Officer to safeguard cash and valuables, manage secure pickups and deliveries, and ensure safety for personnel and assets. You will follow strict security procedures, coordinate with dispatch, and report incidents accurately.

The role requires prior armed security experience, Nevada licenses, and strong communication under pressure. State-mpecified firearm safety training and ongoing compliance are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Armed security guard experience with cash handling/transport.
• Valid Armed Security Guard license and firearm carry permit.
• Security training including firearm safety and use of force.
• Excellent observation, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Must pass background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Cash transport: secure pickup, transit and delivery of cash/valuables.
• Maintain communication with department and dispatch throughout shifts.
• Identify vulnerable route points and maintain heightened vigilance.
• Reconcile deposits and valuables daily.
• Access control: verify IDs and restrict unauthorized access.
• Prepare detailed logs of daily activities, incidents and discrepancies.
• De-escalate conflicts and coordinate with law enforcement as needed.
• Follow firearm handling safety, training, and safety protocols.
• Participate in ongoing training and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Provide responsive customer service and secure environment for staff.

Skills

Armed security guard experience

Money handling & transport

Observational & surveillance skills

Clear communication & interpersonal

Calm under pressure & problem-solving

Education

Armed Security Guard license

Nevada firearm carry permit

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.Job OverviewTerrible's is seeking a vigilant and professional candidate for its Armed Security Transport Officer position. This position involves safeguarding cash and valuables, managing secure pickups and deliveries, and ensuring the safety of both personnel and assets. Exceptional customer service and adherence to the highest level of security procedures are integral. Carrying out activities involving handling or transporting cash and valuables as part of this position have an affirmative duty to minimize risks and help prevent loss due to internal or external fraud or theft.Key Responsibilities:· Cash Transport: Ensure the safety and security of employees, vehicles, and valuables during collection, transit and delivery. Execute secure pickups and deliveries at a variety of the company’s locations.· Communication : Maintain communication with department and dispatch.· Awareness and Monitoring : Identify possible vulnerable spots on routes and maintain extra vigilance in those areas. Monitor and maintain a secure environment while remaining alert to threats or accidents.· Reconciliation : Reconcile deposits and valuables daily.· Access Control: Manage entry and exit points, verifying identification and ensuring only authorized individuals enter restricted areas.· Report Writing: Maintain accurate and detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and irregularities, including equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.· Conflict Resolution: Handle conflicts and disputes in a professional manner, ensuring de-escalation and resolution of issues without compromising safety.· Law Enforcement Liaison: Work closely with local law enforcement agencies to report criminal activities and assist with investigations as needed.· Safety Protocols: Adhere to all firearm handling, qualifications and security regulations. Enforce safety protocols and company policies, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).· Training and Compliance: Participate in ongoing training programs and ensure compliance with all legal regulations and company policies regarding the use of firearms and other security measures.· Customer Service: Provide assistance and support to customers and employees, addressing any security concerns and promoting a safe environment.Qualifications:· Experience: Previous experience as an armed security guard and experience in money handling and transport.· Licensing: Valid Armed Security Guard license and permit to carry a firearm as required by the state.· Training: Completion of relevant security training programs, including firearm safety and use of force.· Skills: Excellent observational and surveillance skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to remain calm under pressure, and effective problem-solving abilities.· Background Check: Must pass a comprehensive background check and drug screening.· Additional Criteria: Must meet one of the following:o Hold a current concealed weapon permit issued by a political subdivision of the State of Nevada.o Be presently employed as an active-duty law enforcement officer in the State of Nevada.o Be a retired law enforcement officer who holds a current Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act card.Language Sills:Ability to read and interpret documents in English, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to read and communicate verbally in English. Written communication skills in in English may also be required.Reasoning Ability:Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.Certificates, Licenses and PermitsEmployees must be able to qualify for licenses and permits required for position by federal, state and local regulations which may include:· Certified Protection Professional (CPP) or Physical Security Professional (PSP) certification from ASIS International is preferred.· Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) credential is a plus.· Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain and maintain a Nevada state security license.· First Aid, CPR, and AED certification preferred.· Ability to obtain and maintain gaming and non-gaming licenses as required by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.· Must qualify for and maintain an armed security officer license in accordance with Nevada state regulations, including completing required firearms training and passing necessary background checks.Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and peripheral vision.The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and must have the ability to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop, stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined spaces.Work Environment:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.Employees could be exposed to an environment containing unrestricted secondhand tobacco smoke.If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!