Guards for hire in Birmingham, AL

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills17%
    Time Management17%
    Organizational Skills11%
  • Education level

    Associate's degree33%
    High school diploma or GED33%
    Bachelor's degree33%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years100%
  • Current company

    BTC WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS
    Dynamic security
    US Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year33%
    1-2 years33%
    2-5 years33%

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Last updated: Aug 7, 2026

Guard: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Birmingham, AL: $57,304 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $44,816$73,272 yearly

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  • Advanced Medical Support Assistant

    Birmingham, Alabama

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDCertified Medical AssistantCCMA CertificationCPRSecret ClearanceBLS

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsMicrosoft Office
  • Armed Security Guard

    Birmingham, Alabama

    Licenses & certifications

    DOT Physical ExaminationCDLGuard CardFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDOT Physical Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipOTRTime ManagementRegional Lane
  • Courier/Delivery Driver

    Alabaster, Alabama

    Licenses & certifications

    DOT Physical Examination

    Skills

    Strategic PlanningTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPresentation Skills

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What's the average time to fill a guard role?

The average time to fill a guard role is 44 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do guards tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a guard include: communication skills, time management and organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a guard?

Common licenses or certifications for guards include: DOT Physical Examination, DOT Physical Certification and AED.

What are some job titles related to guards?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to guards include: armed security guard, advanced medical support assistant and courier/delivery driver.

What level of education is common for a guard?

Associate's degree is the most common level of education for a guard in Birmingham, AL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a guard?

Most guards have 53 years of professional experience.

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