Guards for hire in Charleston, WV
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Time Management10%Organizational Skills10%Education level
High school diploma or GED93%Associate's degree4%Bachelor's degree2%Years of experience
Less than 1 year6%1-2 years10%3-5 years14%Current company
Mardi Gras Casino and ResortAllied Universal
Security AmericaTime at current job
Less than 1 year46%1-2 years14%2-5 years21%
Browse Indeed's database of 487 profiles for Guards in Charleston, WV
Last updated: Jul 19, 2026
Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Charleston, WV: $111,350 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $93,324 – $132,858 yearly
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Dollar General Cashier
Charleston, West Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardChild Development Associate CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Assistant Manager ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceAdministrative ExperienceSecurity Guard
Charleston, West Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Class DGuard CardAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsSecurityMicrosoft WordSecurity Officer
Charleston, West Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFirst Aid CertificationInsurance Producer LicenseOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCPRSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsMicrosoft OfficeJanitorial
Charleston, West Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAct 120Driver's LicenseCPRBoiler LicenseAct 235Skills
Heavy LiftingSupervising ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAssembly
Dunbar, West Virginia
Licenses & certifications
CHHAAEDFirst Aid CertificationOSHA 10CPRSafety Training UndergoneSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipHeavy LiftingConstruction ExperienceLandscape MaintenanceLandscapingArmed Security Guard
Dunbar, West Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseOSHA 10Air Brake EndorsementCertified Supply Chain ProfessionalHoisting LicenseClamp TruckSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrder PickingOrder PickerPackaging
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What's the average time to fill a guard role?
The average time to fill a guard role is 41 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: Driver's License, CPR and Guard Card.
What are some job titles related to guards?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to guards include: security guard, janitorial and correctional officer IV.
What level of education is common for a guard?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a guard in Charleston, WV, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a guard?
Most guards have 12 years of professional experience.
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