Security-Guards for hire in Oldham

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    517

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills14%
    Organisational Skills8%
    Time Management7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED61%
    Bachelor's degree18%
    Vocational or technical training15%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year14%
    1-2 years16%
    3-5 years10%
  • Current company

    Cordant security
    Samson Security Ltd
    AJ SECURITY
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year13%
    1-2 years22%
    2-5 years35%

Browse Indeed's database of 517 profiles for Security-Guards in Oldham

Last updated: 4 Sept 2026

Security Guard: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Oldham: £26,692 yearly

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  • Fire Marshall And Security Officer

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationSIADriving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsLeadershipItalianComputer Literacy
  • Security Guard

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementFirst AidEnglish
  • Security Guard

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCCTVSafeguarding ProceduresCar up to 3.5 TonnesConstruction ExperienceCSCS Green Card+8 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceSurveillanceComputer Literacy
  • Security Guard

    Ashton-Under-Lyne

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIADrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsDriving LicenceSecurityCustomer ServiceVerbal De-EscalationCustomer Interaction
  • Security Officer

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    DBS Check ProcessingFront-Of-House Security DutiesCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingCustomer ServiceConstruction Experience+8 more

    Skills

    CCTVSurveillanceCCTV MonitoringTraffic MarshallingIncident ReportingRisk Assessment
  • Security Operative (Multi-Site, Multi-Role)

    Oldham

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceWelding

    Skills

    Driving LicenceSecurityPremises Locking and Securing ProceduresFront DeskClient EngagementStakeholder Liaison

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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 75 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 time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a security guard?

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

What are some job titles related to security-guards?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security-guards include: fire marshall and security officer, CST security guard (zero hours) and security operative (multi-site, multi-role).

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 Oldham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most security-guards have 5 years of professional experience.

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