Guards for hire in Greenville, SC
Find guards who ensure safety, monitor surroundings and respond effectively to emergencies while maintaining a professional demeanor. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Greenville, SC to make your hiring faster and simpler.
Ready to work now
2,395
candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Time Management7%Organizational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED71%Bachelor's degree18%Vocational or technical training7%Years of experience
More than 10 years48%6-10 years30%3-5 years10%Current company
Allied Universal
Securitas
5:9 Protection ServicesTime at current job
2-5 years49%Less than a year22%1-2 years16%
Browse Indeed's database of 2,395 profiles for Guards in Greenville, SC
Last updated: Sep 11, 2026
Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Greenville, SC: $45,565 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $44,709 – $46,438 yearly
*Indeed data (US)
Night Security Officer
Greenville, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitGuard CardFirst Aid CertificationPMPDriver's LicenseLoss Prevention Qualified+5 moreSkills
Warehouse Supervisor ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingLoss PreventionSecurity Officer
Greenville, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Class DGuard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+5 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsSecurity Guard
Greenville, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardDriver's LicenseCertified Apartment ManagerReal Estate LicenseNon-CDL Class CCertified Property ManagerSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingAssemblyFloor CleaningSecurity Guard
Greenville, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCPRTWIC CardCNAForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
LeadershipHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementSecurity Guard
Greenville, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCertified Medical AssistantNon-CDL Class CCPR+2 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingSecurity Guard Officer
Williamston, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardEMT CertificationHazmatFirearms LicenseHazardous Material HandlingDriver's License+10 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsDog HandlingAnimal CarePet CareKennel Experience
Simple, transparent pricing
Choose the plan that fits your hiring needs.
- Sourcing Assistant — uses automation to find and invite top matches
- Assign up to 3 jobs at once to your Assistant
- It works daily, even when you’re offline
- Automatically sends personalized outreach messages
- Includes Assistant contacts to kickstart sourcing **
- 100 contacts per month
- Advanced candidate filters + Glassdoor profiles
- Get access to candidate engagement insights
- Improve team collaboration with shared candidate lists
Enterprise
- Sourcing Assistant — uses automation to find and invite top matches
- Assign unlimited jobs at once to your Assistant
- It works daily, even when you’re offline
- Automatically sends personalized outreach messages
- Includes Assistant contacts to kickstart sourcing **
- Custom contacts per month / year
- Configurable usage limits
- Custom pricing and invoicing
- Volume-based contact packages
- Dedicated onboarding and account support
- Enterprise-grade identity and access management
§Terms and conditions apply
*Plus taxes and fees as applicable. Pricing and offerings will vary by market and are subject to change
**Assistant contacts are applied in your first month
Not looking for sourcing candidates?
Browse by skills
Indeed is used by more than 3.3 million companies globally
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Indeed Smart Sourcing?
Smart Sourcing is a tool that can help you find the right candidates for your open roles and reach out to them directly. Search resumes, and get a list of candidates whose qualifications, requirements and preferences match the job criteria you're looking for.
Are there additional products that can help me find candidates on Indeed?
Yes, you can create a free Indeed employer account and post a job or reach more skilled talent by sponsoring a job and expanding your reach.
What's the average time to fill a guard role?
The average time to fill a guard role is 48 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, Guard Card and CPR.
What are some job titles related to guards?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to guards include: security guard, security guard (unarmed) and metal assemby.
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 Greenville, SC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a guard?
Most guards have 23 years of professional experience.
Browse related occupations
Instantly match and connect with quality candidates today
*Terms and conditions apply