armoured car guard

Armoured car guards ensure the safe transportation of valuable items such as money between locations like stores and banks. They load and unload the vehicle, handle the documentation of the transfer, deliver the items to the correct location and respond quickly to robberies, according to the security protocol in place. They may also handle guns and drive the armoured car.

Alternative Labels

armored car guard

armoured car escort

armoured car security guard

armoured truck escort

armoured truck guard

armoured van escort

armoured van guard

car escort

truck escort

van escort

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

comply with the principles of self-defence ensure regulatory compliance concerning distribution activities handle delivered packages liaise with security authorities load cargo maintain vehicle delivery documentation manage cash transportation manage major incidents manage theft prevention monitor security measures practice vigilance provide secured transportation unload cargo

Essential Knowledge

security threats

Optional Skills and Competences

acquire licences for the use of weapons coordinate transportation deal with aggressive behaviour develop contingency plans for emergencies drive vehicles ensure compliance with types of weapons handle surveillance equipment operate radio equipment prepare transportation routes provide first aid react calmly in stressful situations restrain individuals use modern electronic navigational aids

Optional Knowledge

legal requirements related to ammunition surveillance methods

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/ffa4dd5d-702b-4828-ad85-17ec50db6656

Status

released

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