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Most popular skills

Communication Skills 12%
Organizational Skills 9%
Time Management 8%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 72%
Associate's degree 15%
Bachelor's degree 9%

Years of experience

1-2 years 2%
3-5 years 24%
6-10 years 22%

Current company

Allied Universal
DK Security
Proof Technologies Corp

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 16%
1-2 years 32%
2-5 years 32%

Browse Indeed's database of 779 profiles for Security Guards in Grand Rapids, MI

Last updated: Jul 9, 2026

Security Guard: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Grand Rapids, MI: $41,159 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $37,912$44,684 yearly

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Security Guard

Grand Rapids, MI

Licenses & certifications

SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseLoss Prevention QualifiedCPRServsafe

Skills

Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementStampingStamping Press

Security Guard

Grand Rapids, MI

Licenses & certifications

Chauffeur's PermitCDLEPA CertificationDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementCDL B

Skills

Supervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingCaregivingCookingFood PreparationHome Care

Security Officer

Grand Rapids, MI

Licenses & certifications

Chauffeur's PermitGuard CardBaton PermitFirearms LicensePERC CardOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour

Skills

Heavy LiftingSupervising ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis Skills

Security Officer

Grand Rapids, MI

Licenses & certifications

Class D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementAir Brake EndorsementDriver's License

Skills

Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsManufacturingDrivingBus Driving

Security

Grand Rapids, MI

Licenses & certifications

Guard CardAEDDriver's LicenseCPRArmed Security LicensePallet Jack Certification

Skills

Host/Hostess ExperienceLeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication Skills

Blender

Grand Rapids, MI

Licenses & certifications

Chauffeur's PermitGuard CardCDLFirst Aid CertificationPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus Endorsement

Skills

Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsComputer OperationMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheets

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

The average time to fill a security guard role is 66 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do security guards tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a security guard include: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a security guard?

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

What are some job titles related to security guards?

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

What level of education is common for a security guard?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a security guard in Grand Rapids, MI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a security guard?

Most security guards have 21 years of professional experience.

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