FAQ

Reasons for Conducting Background Checks using VERISafe

Conduct in-depth background checks across a diverse range of job categories to ensure safety, trust,
and excellence in the workplace.
Blue-collar workers
Reasons for Conducting Checks
Ensure workplace safety, reduce theft, and maintain operational efficiency.

Potential Risks Without Checks
  • Workplace accidents due to falsified skills.
  • Theft or vandalism.
  • Hiring individuals involved in ongoing criminal activities.
Non-executives
Reasons for Conducting Checks
Maintain operational integrity, prevent conflicts of interest, and ensure cultural fit.

Potential Risks Without Checks
  • Fraudulent activities harming operations.
  • Harassment or misconduct.
  • Undisclosed affiliations with competitors.
Part-timers
Reasons for Conducting Checks
Prevent short-term hires from causing long-term damage and ensure data security.

Potential Risks Without Checks
  • Insider theft or data breaches.
  • Risk of unvetted individuals harming the team.
  • Poor performance negatively affecting customer relationships.
Freelancers
Reasons for Conducting Checks
Protect intellectual property, ensure compliance with company values, and verify expertise.

Potential Risks Without Checks
  • IP theft or sharing sensitive data.
  • Association with unethical work.
  • Deliverables not meeting legal or quality standards.
Gig workers
Reasons for Conducting Checks
Build customer trust, ensure professionalism, and reduce liability risks.

Potential Risks Without Checks
  • Delivery of substandard services.
  • Reputational damage from misconduct.
  • Increased customer complaints affecting business credibility.
Drivers
Reasons for Conducting Checks
Ensure safety of goods, passengers, and public trust in services.

Potential Risks Without Checks
  • Accidents due to criminal negligence.
  • Use of vehicles for illegal activities.
  • Delays or theft during transportation.
Riders
Reasons for Conducting Checks
Safeguard delivery operations, customer satisfaction, and prevent fraud.

Potential Risks Without Checks
  • Loss of goods during transit.
  • Poor behavior harming brand reputation.
  • Delivering illegal or restricted items.
Caregivers
Reasons for Conducting Checks
Protect vulnerable individuals, ensure professional competence, and legal compliance.

Potential Risks Without Checks
  • Abuse or negligence towards patients.
  • Lack of professional competence.
  • Legal action for employing unqualified caregivers.
Educators
Reasons for Conducting Checks
Safeguard children, maintain educational standards, and comply with regulations.

Potential Risks Without Checks
  • Harm or abuse of children.
  • Falsified qualifications affecting education quality.
  • Breach of trust with parents or communities.
Contractors
Reasons for Conducting Checks
Ensure reliable collaboration, verify skills, and avoid reputational risks.

Potential Risks Without Checks
  • Poor-quality work affecting business.
  • Legal liabilities due to fraud.
  • Financial losses due to project delays or abandonment.
Suppliers/
Partners
Reasons for Conducting Checks
Maintain trustworthy supply chains, verify ethical practices, and prevent fraud.

Potential Risks Without Checks
  • Association with blacklisted entities.
  • Disruption of operations due to unreliable suppliers.
  • Supply of counterfeit or substandard goods.

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