Toledo, OH
Security guard jobs in Toledo, Ohio
2 open positions from licensed security companies: 0 posted here directly, 2 listed from the companies' own postings with a link to apply. No recruiter layer.
What guards make in Ohio
A guard with 1–3 years of experience typically earns $16.00–$19.25/hr here (state median $17.20, national $18.28, BLS OES data).
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Unarmed Security OfficerPay not listed
Royce U.S. Protection Service, a Cleveland-headquartered guard company, has unarmed security officer openings in the Toledo area, handled by its Madison Avenue office.
- Current opening at the Toledo office
- 18+, valid driver's licence and own transportation
- Clean record apart from traffic offences
Full-timeFlexibleOhio security guard registrationState-licensed company
Listed from public posting1 month ago · via Royce U.S. Protection careers page
Security OfficerPay not listed
Freedom Security, a Toledo security company, says it is currently looking for security officers and patrol staff. Its services include uniformed guards, patrol and…
- Security officer and patrol roles open
- Uniformed guard, patrol and workplace and school security work
- Application asks which days and hours you can work
Full-timeOhio security guard registrationState-licensed company
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Questions guards ask about Toledo
What license do I need for security guard jobs in Toledo?
Ohio doesn't license individual guards. Licensed security companies register each employee with PISGS within 7 days of hire ($40 ID card, BCI fingerprint check, $25 annual renewal). Ohio's Rapback system monitors registered guards for new arrests. Confirm current rules with the Ohio Private Investigator Security Guard Services (PISGS). The Ohio licensing guide has every credential, fee and renewal window.
Do armed security jobs in Toledo need a different license?
Armed guards need a Firearm Bearer (FAB) notation requiring an FBI fingerprint check and completion of OPOTA-approved firearms training with annual requalification.
How much do security guards make in Toledo?
A guard with 1–3 years of experience in Ohio typically earns $16.00–$19.25 an hour (state median $17.20, BLS OES data). None of the 2 open jobs here list pay yet.
Who is hiring security guards in Toledo right now?
Royce U.S. Protection Service and Freedom Security LLC. Every opening is listed above with its pay, shift and license where the company gives them.
Does it cost anything to apply?
No. tessura never charges guards. 2 openings are listed from the companies' own public postings; a free tessura account links through to each company's application.