Armed Transport Guard

Balance Innovations; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 30,293 - 36,203; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Career growth

Uniforms provided

Benefits after 30 days

Paid holidays

Job summary

Brink’s, a global leader in cash and valuables management, is seeking an armed transport guard for LLV operations in Illinois. The role involves safely transporting assets between client sites and banks within a secure environment, requiring strict adherence to safety and security protocols.

The position requires firearms permission, valid licensing, and the ability to pass background checks and drug screening.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years old.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Able to lift 50+ lbs and meet Department of Transportation requirements.

Responsibilities

• Safeguard team members, vehicles and valuables.
• Transport cash and assets to and from client locations.
• Service and maintain the integrity of ATM services.
• Remain alert and respond to security threats or safety issues.
• Accurately reconcile deposits and receipts.
• Follow protocols for handling firearms and high-value assets.
• Deliver exceptional customer service.

Skills

21+ years old

Valid driver’s license

Clean driving record

Lift 50+ lbs

DoT requirements

Firearms permit

State/local security licenses

Background check & drug screening

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Armed Transport Guard – LLV

Pay Range: $21.99 - $26.28 hourly (specific to OHI,DEL,NY,CA,CO,WA,MD,CT,IL,NV,,KY,MI,NJ,ME,MO,MA,MT)

Company Overview

Brink’s Company (NYSE:BCO) is a leading global provider of cash and valuables management, digital retail solutions, and ATM managed services. Our customers include financial institutions, retailers, government agencies, mints, jewelers, and other commercial operations across more than 100 countries.

Overview

As an Armed Transport Guard – LLV, you will be the face of our brand—safely transporting cash and valuables between businesses and banks in a secure, monitored, warehouse environment where safety and accuracy matter most.

Key Responsibilities

• Safeguard team members, vehicles, and valuables.
• Transport cash and assets to and from client locations.
• Service and maintain the integrity of ATM services.
• Remain alert and ready to respond to security threats or safety issues.
• Accurately reconcile deposits and receipts.
• Follow all protocols for handling firearms and high-value assets.
• Deliver exceptional customer service.

Minimum Qualifications

• At least 21 years of age.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs.
• Meet all Department of Transportation requirements.
• Firearms permit.
• Ability to obtain necessary state/local security licenses (including a guard card).
• Pass background check, drug screening, and training.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in armed security or transportation.
• Military background.
• Experience working in a logistics distribution center.
• Chauffeur license (IN, LA, MI only).

Benefits & Perks

• Strong, team-oriented culture.
• Eligible for benefits after 30 days of employment (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K).
• Paid holidays & vacation (Full-time positions).
• Paid training and career growth within the organization.
• Company issued uniforms, weapons & bulletproof vests (for applicable positions).

Equal Opportunity

Brink’s is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.