Security Driver Jobs in California

A Security Driver in the security industry is primarily responsible for safely transporting clients, usually high-profile figures or valuables, to their intended destinations. They are trained to anticipate and avoid potential threats or dangerous situations. Their role involves having an in-depth understanding of vehicle mechanics, emergency driving techniques, defensive driving, and route planning. They also conduct regular checks and maintenance of the security vehicles to ensure they are in optimal condition and equipped with necessary safety features.

The essential skills for a Security Driver include excellent driving skills, exceptional alertness, ability to react quickly and calmly in emergencies, and good knowledge of local routes and traffic laws. A Security Driver should also have a clean driving record, good physical fitness, and often, a background in law enforcement or military service. Certifications, such as a professional driving license, CPR and First Aid certifications, and specialized training in defensive driving or evasive driving are often required. Prior roles that could lead to becoming a Security Driver include positions such as a Private Security Guard, Police Officer, or a Military Personnel with driving duties.

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Armed Security - Driver/Messenger

  • Orange, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Orange, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Armed Security - Driver/Messenger Anaheim, CA, 1150 North Hawk Circle, Orange, California, United States of America Req #20832 Friday, April 18, 2025 GardaWorld is shaping the future of cash management...

Security Patrol Driver

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

The Security Patrol Driver will work as a part of a close-knit team to perform the following duties: Patrol assignd sites on foot. Check for unsafe conditions....

Security Patrol Driver - Business Park

  • La Puente, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • La Puente, CA
  • 2 days ago

Full-Time Grave Shift Location: La Puente, California Excellent benefits and career growth opportunities As a Security Patrol Driver, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such...

Security Patrol Driver

  • Templeton, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Templeton, CA
  • 2 days ago

. $20.64 per hour pay rate Location: Santa Margarita, CA Schedule: 8 am to 4 pm Monday to Friday As a Security Patrol Driver, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial...

Security Patrol Driver - Flex

  • San Jose, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 3 days ago

Minimum Requirements: Must possess, or be able to obtain prior to assignment, Level 1 Guard Card Training Certificates (Powers to Arrest and Appropriate Use of Force) Driving Position: Must possess...

Security Patrol Driver - Overnight

  • San Jose, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 3 days ago

Must possess, or be able to obtain prior to assignment, Level 1 Guard Card Training Certificates (Powers to Arrest and Appropriate Use of Force) CPR Certification is preferred....

Security Patrol Driver Part-Time

  • Glendale, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Glendale, CA
  • 9 days ago

Job Description Hiring for a Security Patrol Driver - Unarmed Join the worlds leading global security company! Payrate is $19.00 per hour....

Security Patrol Driver Planned Parenthood

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 10 days ago

Full-Time Shift Location: Los Angeles, California Excellent benefits and career growth opportunities s a Security Patrol Driver, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as...

Security Patrol Driver - Mall

  • La Puente, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • La Puente, CA
  • 11 days ago

Full-Time Grave Shift Location: La Puente, California Excellent benefits and career growth opportunities As a Security Patrol Driver, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such...

Security Patrol Driver

  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • 14 days ago
  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • 14 days ago

Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED You have a state security license (BSIS Guard Card) and additional 32hr BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained...

Forklift Driver - Security Undercover

  • Ontario, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • Ontario, CA
  • 20 days ago

Forklift Driver - Security Undercover (Pomona, CA) compensation: To be discussed - depending on experience. employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Undercover Security Forklift Driver...

Security Patrol Driver

  • Anaheim, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Neighborhood Market Parking Lot Access Control Must Have Good Driving Record Full Time Swing Shift 1200 - 1900 Hour Pay Rate $18.00 / Hour Anaheim Area As a Security Patrol Driver, you will serve and...

Patrol Driver - Security Officer

  • Carson, CA
  • 24 days ago
  • Carson, CA
  • 24 days ago

Driver to join our team, The ideal candidate will be responsible for patrolling designated areas to ensure safety and security....

Elite Executive Driver

  • Highland, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Highland, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Must have or obtain a California Commercial Drivers License, Class A, B, or C with a passenger endorsement with a valid DMV Medical Certificate....

Demographic Data for California

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Salary for Security Driver Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSecurity research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Security Driver positions.



Highest Education Level

Security Drivers in California offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.8%
Bachelor's Degree
21.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.2%
Associate's Degree
15.7%
Master's Degree
6.0%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Security Drivers in California
Less than 1 year
43.9%
None
38.5%
1-2 years
16.5%
2-4 years
1.1%


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