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Form of work***Must have Firearm and valid NY City, Suffolk CO, or Nassau CO Premise or Carry Gun Permit***
Pay Range: $22.25 - $26.16 based on experience, qualifications, and training.
Job Description
As an Armored Guard, you work with your team to ensure the safe and secure pickup and delivery of valuables.
Responsibilities
- The Armed Guard is responsible for safely guarding the Loomis International vehicles and crew to and from various customer pick-up and delivery locations.
- This position requires the enforcement of rules to protect the premises and property of Loomis and its customers, as well as the safety of persons on the premises of Loomis and its customers.
- Maintain the safety, security and control of the armored vehicle at all times.
- Guard the Messenger during the actual delivery or pick up of valuables at a customer's location.
- Maintain communication with the Messenger and/or other vehicle crew and with dispatch personnel.
- Load and unload the armored vehicle as necessary.
- Report all faults experienced during the day's activity and complete appropriate driving route documentation.
- Ensure overall cleanliness of the vehicle's interior and exterior and immediately report all issues.
- Provide high level of customer service customers and clients at all times,
- Assist the location Operation team as necessary in the movement of liability and other secured valuables from the facility to the vehicles and back.
Requirements
- At least 21 years of age
- At least a 3-year driving record
- Ability to obtain Medical Examiners Certificate via US Department of Transportation approved medical examiners.
- A valid firearms permit is required.
Working Conditions
- Full-time schedule potentially consisting of an average 40 to 50 hours/week, with minimum of 5 days during a 6-day period. Occasional weekend work
- Approximately 90-95 percent of work performed in air-conditioned vehicle within individual compartments (front and rear)
Essential Duties/Job Qualifications
As part of the qualification process for the Armed Guard position, a Human Performance
Evaluation (HPE) is required. This evaluation requires successful completion of testing in the following areas:
Lift:
- 25lbs vertical lift from 10 inches to 66 inches from the floor (1X)
Lift-Carry:
- 18lbs vertical lift from 1 inch to 44 inches from the floor, and horizontally transfer 15ft (4X)
- 18lbs vertical lift from 10 inches to 36 inches from the floor and horizontally transfer 300ft (1X)
- 50lbs vertical lift from 10 inches to 36 inches from the floor and horizontally transfer 2ft (2X)
Push-Pull:
- Horizontally transfer 47lbs of force on a sled (single, non-dominant arm), a distance of 1ft (2X)
Repetitive Coupling:
- Squeeze Jamar Hand Dynamometer requiring forces up to 30lbs / both right & left hands (4X)
Climb:
- Ascend / Descend a step with heights of 16. 21 & 24 inches from the floor (10X)
Benefits
Loomis offers one of the most comprehensive employees benefit packages in the industry, which includes:
- Vacation and Sick Time (PTO) as well as Paid Holidays
- Health & Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
- Basic Life Insurance Plan
- Voluntary Life Insurance Plan
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account
- Dependent Care Account
- Industry leading Training and Development
- Job Family DOT
- Job Function Armed Driver Guard
- Pay Type Hourly
- Min Hiring Rate $22.25
- Max Hiring Rate $26.16
