Guards for hire in York, PA

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    1,821

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills12%
    Organizational Skills10%
    Time Management9%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED86%
    Associate's degree10%
    Bachelor's degree4%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years2%
    3-5 years10%
    6-10 years24%
  • Current company

    Allied Universal
    GardaWorld
    A&M Services
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year28%
    1-2 years31%
    2-5 years31%

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Last updated: Jul 18, 2026

Guard: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in York, PA: $70,885 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $68,704$73,135 yearly

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  • School Crossing Guard

    York, Pennsylvania

    Licenses & certifications

    Servsafe Alcohol CertificationTIPSServsafeCNAForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Personal Assistant ExperienceWarehouse Supervisor ExperiencePackingOrder PickerRetail Sales TransactionsSales Transaction Processing
  • Allied Universal Security Guard

    York, Pennsylvania

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHAProperty & Casualty LicenseFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Experience Working with Individuals with AutismFood Service ExperienceEnglishKitchen ExperiencePackingSuggestive Selling
  • Front Line Supervisor

    York, Pennsylvania

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class C

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingOTRLift TruckForkliftHi-LoWarehouse Experience
  • Administrator

    Red Lion, Pennsylvania

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafe

    Skills

    LeadershipSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementQuality Inspection
  • Palletizer Operator

    York, Pennsylvania

    Licenses & certifications

    Tanker EndorsementDOT Physical ExaminationCDLPassenger EndorsementDoubles/Triples EndorsementAir Brake Endorsement

    Skills

    OTRLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy Equipment Operation
  • Security Officer

    York, Pennsylvania

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DChauffeur's PermitHeartsaver CertificationBaton PermitFirearms LicenseArmed Security License

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementPublic SpeakingAnalysis SkillsSupervising Experience

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

The average time to fill a guard role is 43 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, organizational skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a guard?

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

What are some job titles related to guards?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to guards include: head of security, administrator and palletizer operator.

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 York, PA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a guard?

Most guards have 16 years of professional experience.

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