Armed Messenger

Job Title: Armed Messenger

Company: Axiom Armored Transport

Location: Oakland, CA – In-person

Pay: From $28.00 per hour (DOE)

Job Type: Full-time

About Axiom Armored Transport

Axiom Armored Transport is a trusted provider of secure cash logistics and armored transportation services, supporting financial institutions, commercial clients, and high-security operations across multiple states. Our work is built on precision, accountability, and an unwavering commitment to safety.

Operating in safety-sensitive environments, we prioritize the protection of our employees, customers, and assets through strict adherence to regulatory standards, disciplined operational practices, and continuous improvement. At Axiom, we value teamwork, reliability, and professionalism, and we take pride in delivering secure and efficient services that our clients can depend on.

Position Overview – Armed Messenger

As an Armed Messenger, you will be responsible for the safe, secure, and timely transport of customer valuables and cargo. This uniformed position combines professional driving with armed security duties. You will operate large vehicles in varied traffic and weather conditions while maintaining the highest standards of safety, customer service, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely transport cash, valuables, and cargo between customer locations and company facilities
• Serve as a uniformed, armed guard while driving and during pickups/deliveries
• Follow strict security, safety, and chain-of-custody procedures at all times
• Operate large commercial-style vehicles (CDL not required) in all traffic and weather conditions
• Communicate professionally with customers and teammates while representing Axiom Armored
• Complete required route, delivery, and incident documentation accurately and on time
• Use Microsoft Office and smartphone applications for routing, reporting, and communication

Required Qualifications

• Must successfully pass an extensive pre-employment background check and drug screen
• Able to obtain and maintain active guard and firearm permits as required by state regulations
• Valid driver’s license with no suspensions or DUI’s (CDL not required)
• Must successfully pass a DOT physical and maintain a DOT medical card
• At least 21 years of age (per DOT regulations)
• Willing and able to operate large vehicles in all weather and traffic conditions
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English and perform basic math
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and use of smartphone applications
• Strong situational awareness, reliability, and commitment to safety and security

Schedule & Hours

• Full-time role with average workdays ranging from 8 to 12 hours
• Specific schedule and routes to be discussed during the interview

Pay, Bonus & Benefits

• Starting pay: From $28.00 per hour, DOE
• Paid vacation time
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision plans (Full-time)
• Life and AD&D insurance (Full-time)

Equal Opportunity Employer

Axiom Armored Transport is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, gender, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.