Armored Security Guard

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Thillens is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Thillens does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

Thillens is a trusted armored transportation and secure logistics company with nearly 90 years of experience, operating local routes across Illinois and Wisconsin. We are seeking an Armored Security Guard to join a two-person route team responsible for safely servicing customers along a daily armored route. The role includes driving, handling cash, servicing ATMs and equipment, maintaining strict security procedures, and ensuring all stops are completed safely, accurately, and professionally.

Salary: $18–$23 per hour, with potential to earn $25+ per hour for top performers. Other benefits include quarterly bonuses ($750–$3,000), full-time schedule (40–50 hours per week), paid time off, no weekends, medical PPO & HSA plans, AFLAC supplemental benefits, paid vacation, employee referral bonuses, annual firearm training, $1,000 sign‑on bonus (after one year), paid training during the first 90 days, strong team‑oriented culture, and promotion from within.

• At least 21 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to pass background checks and DOT requirements.
• Capable of lifting 50 lbs or more.
• Reliable, professional, and detail‑oriented.
• Willing or able to learn to operate and ride in armored vehicles safely.
• Prior experience protecting team members, customers, and company assets is a plus.
• Comfortable handling cash and servicing ATMs, gaming machines, and vaults.
• Ability to follow all safety, security, and compliance procedures.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid FOID card (Wisconsin) and 108 Security Permit (DSPS).
• Security or firearm experience helpful; training will be provided.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Veterans encouraged to apply.

This position is currently closed and no longer accepting applications.