Guards for hire in Springfield, MA
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills14%Time Management10%Leadership9%Education level
High school diploma or GED71%Bachelor's degree16%Associate's degree7%Years of experience
1-2 years30%More than 10 years30%3-5 years20%Current company
Allied Universal
Securitas
Brink's, Incorporated
Time at current job
1-2 years57%2-5 years29%Less than a year14%
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Last updated: Oct 17, 2026
Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Springfield, MA: $51,883 yearly
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Security Officer (Full-time)
Springfield, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCosmetology LicenseBLSSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsSecurity Guard
Springfield, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Class DAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCPR+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipPresentation SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSercurity Guard
Springfield, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerCHPNALicensed Nursing AssistantState Tested Nursing AssistantCNAHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training+22 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingEHSLeadershipSecurity Guard
Enfield, Connecticut
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFirst Aid CertificationSORADriver's LicenseSkills
Strategic PlanningTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsMicrosoft OfficeArmy National Guard
Springfield, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Class DGuard CardAEDInsurance Producer LicenseFirst Aid CertificationFirearms License+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipMobile DevicesGPSVan DriverArmy National Guard
Springfield, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Class DASE CertificationHazmatDriver's LicenseHazardous Material HandlingFall Protection Certification+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsMechanic ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementTransmission RepairEngine Repair
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What's the average time to fill a guard role?
The average time to fill a guard role is 50 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 leadership.
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, army national guard and security officer (full-time).
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 Springfield, MA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a guard?
Most guards have 10 years of professional experience.
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