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Fresh Mark

Security Guards

Massillon, OH · On-site

$16/hr

The Fresh Mark facility in Massillon, Ohio, is currently accepting applications for Security Guards to work in a busy manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be hardworking, detail ...

Fresh Mark, Inc.

Security Guards

Massillon, OH · On-site

$16/hr

The Fresh Mark facility in Massillon, Ohio, is currently accepting applications for Security Guards to work in a busy manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be hardworking, detail ...

Fresh Mark

Security Guards

Massillon, OH · On-site

$16/hr

The Fresh Mark facility in Massillon, Ohio, is currently accepting applications for Security Guards to work in a busy manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be hardworking, detail ...

Sugardale Foods

Security Guards

Massillon, OH

$16/hr

The Fresh Mark facility in Massillon, Ohio, is currently accepting applications for Security Guards to work in a busy manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be hardworking, detail ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. * Frequent sitting ...

Securitas

Security Guard

South Charleston, OH · On-site

$18/hr

Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. * Frequent sitting ...

Securitas

Security Guard

South Charleston, OH · On-site

$18/hr

Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. * Frequent sitting ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Norwood, OH · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. * Frequent sitting ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Jeffersonville, OH · On-site

$18/hr

Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. * Frequent sitting ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Jeffersonville, OH · On-site

$18/hr

Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. * Frequent sitting ...

Securitas Services

Security Guard

South Charleston, OH · On-site

$18/hr

Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. * Frequent sitting ...

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How much do security guards jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for security guards in Ohio is $18.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $17.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Security Guards vs Security Officers?

AspectSecurity GuardsSecurity Officers
CredentialsHigh school diploma, security training certificationHigh school diploma, security training certification
Work EnvironmentPrivate properties, retail stores, eventsCorporate buildings, government facilities, industrial sites
Employer & IndustryPrivate security firms, retail, event managementCorporations, government agencies, industrial companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Security Guards and Security Officers often share similar credentials and work environments, but Security Officers typically work in more corporate or government settings, while Security Guards are more common in retail and private properties. Both roles focus on maintaining safety and security, with overlapping skills and certifications.

How hard is it to get hired as a security guard?

Getting hired as a security guard typically requires meeting basic requirements such as being at least 18 years old, passing a background check, and obtaining any necessary licensing or certifications. Job availability can vary based on location, experience, and the specific employer's needs, but entry-level positions are often accessible with minimal prior experience.

Why do people quit security guards?

Security guards often quit due to low pay, irregular or long working hours, high stress, and limited opportunities for advancement. Job dissatisfaction can also stem from challenging work environments, lack of proper training, or insufficient support from employers.

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Infographic showing various Security Guards job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,639 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Security Guards

Fresh Mark

Massillon, OH • On-site

$16/hr

Other

Medical, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Fresh Mark rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

335th of 439 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

We invite you to be part of our exciting team and rapidly growing business. The Fresh Mark facility in Massillon, Ohio, is currently accepting applications for Security Guards to work in a busy manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be hardworking, detail-oriented and drug-free.
$16.00/Hour
Key Accountabilities:

  • Patrol industrial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
  • Answer alarms and investigate disturbances.
  • Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain the security of premises.
  • Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
  • Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
  • Answer telephone calls to take messages, answer questions, and provide information during non-business hours or when switchboard is closed.
  • Warn persons of rule infractions or violations and notify appropriate members of management.
  • Conduct random checks of individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into or out of restricted areas.
  • Inspect and adjust security systems, equipment, and machinery to ensure operational use and to detect evidence of tampering.
  • Inspect trailers parked on-site.
  • Authorize and check in trucks. Also, check trucks leaving premises.
Requirements:
  • Availability to work any shift.
  • Must be able to work assigned weekends and holidays
  • Must be able to sit, stand, and be walk for at least 8 hours per day.
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Must be trustworthy and pass background check.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Follow proper procedure.
  • Works well with team.
  • High School graduate or equivalent
  • Work Authorization: Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

We invite you to be part of our exciting team and rapidly growing business.
Fresh Mark provides an excellent work environment and comprehensive benefits including paid vacations and holidays, educational assistance and reimbursement, health care with low premiums and deductibles, vision, 401K with company match and more.
About Fresh Mark, Inc.
At Fresh Mark, people come first. It’s not just a slogan, it is engrained in the fabric of who we are and what we work to achieve every day. The cornerstone of our culture is based on a foundation of taking care of all our employees on every level. As a team member here, you will be given the tools, leadership, and support to grow in your knowledge and career and as a leader yourself.
Owned and made in the USA for more than 100 years, Fresh Mark’s Sugardale brand takes a personal approach to making great tasting high quality meats. For a century, we’ve been dedicated to making the best products, the best way. Made with top quality ingredients and workmanship, Sugardale supplies bacon, ham, hot dogs, sliced lunch meats, pepperoni and salami and other specialty meat items with annual sales of more than $1 billion.
Fresh Mark welcomes all interested people to apply for job opportunities in our company. We pride ourselves in being a diverse company and we consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability or any legally protected status.
All applicants applying for positions with Fresh Mark must accept the Employment Application Consent Form to continue their candidacy. Instructions to comply can be found in your application confirmation email.
Fresh Mark is a drug free workplace.
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Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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