Guards for hire in Fayetteville, NC

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    2,524

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    11%
    Leadership
    10%
    Organizational Skills
    6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    79%
    Bachelor's degree
    10%
    Master's degree
    5%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    90%
    6-10 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Allied Universal
    • Army National Guard
    • Army
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    44%
    Less than a year
    33%
    More than 5 years
    22%

Browse Indeed's database of 2,524 profiles for Guards in Fayetteville, NC

Last updated: Oct 26, 2026

Guard: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Fayetteville, NC: $136,427 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $62,718 – $296,760 yearly

*Indeed data (US)

  • Armed Security Guard

    Fayetteville, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDGuard CardFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10CPR+5 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime Management
  • Unarmed Security Guard

    Fayetteville, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    OC CertificationGuard CardTeaching CertificationPMPBaton PermitTS/SCI+16 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy Lifting
  • Security Guard

    Fayetteville, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardFlagger CertificationDriver's LicensePERC CardArmed Security LicenseForklift Certification+1 more

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceLeadershipHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsSecurityStocking
  • Security Guard

    Fayetteville, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Tanker EndorsementCDLDriver's LicenseCDL aCDL BHazmat Endorsement

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipSurveillanceSecurityMilitaryLaw Enforcement
  • Security Guard

    Fayetteville, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCaregiver CertificationClass G Security+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPhysical SecuritySecurityVital SignsPatient MonitoringHealth Monitoring Assistance
  • Security Guard

    Spring Lake, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCNAForklift Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsBox TruckWarehouse ExperienceWarehouse OperationsDelivery DrivingDelivery Driver Experience

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

The average time to fill a guard role is 51 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, leadership and organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for guards?

Common licenses or certifications for guards include: Driver's License, Guard Card and First Aid Certification.

What are some job titles related to guards?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to guards include: security guard, security officer (full-time) and armed security guard.

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 Fayetteville, NC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a guard?

Most guards have 17 years of professional experience.

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