Security-Guards for hire in Wakefield

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    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Customer Service8%
    Organisational Skills6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED72%
    Vocational or technical training16%
    Master's degree6%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year6%
    1-2 years6%
    3-5 years18%
  • Current company

    ABC Security Company
    Bistro bar 42 horbury
    Capricorn Security
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year15%
    1-2 years36%
    2-5 years36%

Browse Indeed's database of 152 profiles for Security-Guards in Wakefield

Last updated: 4 Sept 2026

Security Guard: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Wakefield: £25,420 yearly

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  • Night Marshall

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationCustomer ServiceMobile Elevating Work Platforms

    Skills

    Communication SkillsSIALeadershipCustomer ServiceSecurityFront-Of-House Security Duties
  • Security Guard

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIANVQDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsSecurityCash HandlingCustomer ServiceStockingCleaning
  • Security Guard

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSSecurityFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationIT+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceLoss PreventionComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsReport Writing
  • Door Security Supervisor

    Heath

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementEnglishProject Management
  • Security operative

    Dewsbury

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationConflict ManagementInterpersonal Troubleshooting

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementSocial ListeningConflict ManagementCrowd ControlVenue Crowd Management
  • Supply Chain Planner

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Bachelor's DegreeFood HygienePaediatric First Aid CertificationBTECFoundation DegreeFirst Aid+2 more

    Skills

    BTECLeadershipPaediatric First Aid CertificationFoundation DegreeBachelor's DegreeFirst Aid

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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, customer service and organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a security guard?

Common licenses or certifications for security-guards include: SIA, Driving Licence and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.

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 operative and supply chain planner.

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 Wakefield, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most security-guards have 16 years of professional experience.

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