Security Guards for hire in Aberdeen

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    289

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    12%
    Organisational Skills
    9%
    Customer Service
    7%
  • Education level

    Master's degree
    28%
    Bachelor's degree
    25%
    Vocational or technical training
    22%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    70%
    Less than a year
    10%
    3-5 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Mitie
    • OCS Group UK Ltd
    • DHL
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    75%
    More than 5 years
    25%

Browse Indeed's database of 289 profiles for Security Guards in Aberdeen

Last updated: 10 Nov 2026

Security Guard: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Aberdeen: £25,420 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £25,727 yearly
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  • Mobile Security Supervisor

    Aberdeen

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceCOVID-19 ProtocolsFirst Aid CertificationSIADriving LicenceAsbestos Awareness+3 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipInventory ControlCash Handling
  • Security Supervisor

    Aberdeen

    Licenses & certifications

    Data Centre ExperienceSecurityBTECFirst AidSIAFirst Aid Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementCustomer ServiceSurveillanceReport Writing
  • Mobile Patrol Security Officer

    Aberdeen

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSFirst Aid at WorkFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationSIACategory BE Licence+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsSAP ERPTime ManagementComplaint HandlingQuality ControlCustomer Service
  • Night Shift Security Guard / Receptionist

    Aberdeen

    Licenses & certifications

    Change ManagementProcurementFirst Aid CertificationSIASalesMicrosoft Project+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceIncident ReportingResource AllocationAdministrative Support ExperienceAdministrative Experience
  • Security Officer/Door Supervisor

    Aberdeen

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)SIAUK GDPRFire SafetyBasic Life Support+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsSecurityDe-Escalation TechniquesConflict ManagementRecord KeepingIncident Reporting
  • Security officer/Receptionist

    Aberdeen

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationSIADriving LicenceSix Sigma Black BeltCybersecurityPRINCE2 Certification+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTechnical TroubleshootingQuality AssuranceQuality ControlMaintenanceMicrosoft Powerpoint

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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 71 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, organisational skills and customer service.

What licenses or certifications are common for security guards?

Common licenses or certifications for security guards include: SIA, First Aid Certification and Driving Licence.

What are some job titles related to security guards?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security guards include: security supervisor, security officer/receptionist and night shift security guard / receptionist.

What level of education is common for a security guard?

Master's degree is the most common level of education for a security guard in Aberdeen, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most security guards have 15 years of professional experience.

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