Energy and Utilities
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Contact usEnergy and Utilities pre-employment checks matter now more than ever.
With staff in the energy and utilities sectors having access to a variety of sensitive data and visiting consumers in their homes, the risk of hiring a bad employee is high.
Hiring the wrong person can lead to difficulties like fraud, theft (at work or at your customer's house), data security breaches, damage to expensive equipment, and other safety concerns.
In the worst-case situation, hiring the incorrect person could put other employees or members of the public in danger.
You can safeguard your organization from difficulties like these by outsourcing your pre-employment screening to a company with experience in the Energy & Utility sector.
Whether you want to protect your business, apply best practices, or comply with industry requirements, our background checks cover the complete range of screening choices.
These are some of the Pre-employment or due diligence checks that organisations may want to consider running in Energy and Utilities sector
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Identity Check
Identify Check is the process in which we check if the candidate has provided accurate and authentic information about their true identity. Using data from the UK credit reference agencies, we verify and validate the full name, age, current address, and other personal submitted by the applicant against the records held by the CRA and other authentic third-party organisations.
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Name VerificationName verification is the process of confirming an individual's identity through their name. Given that names can change due to various reasons such as marriage, divorce, or personal choice, it is essential to verify the current and previous names of a candidate accuratelyMore details
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Employment History : 3 yearsIn today's competitive job market, verifying a candidate's employment history is an essential step in the hiring process. Employers must ensure that the individuals they bring on board have the necessary experience and a credible work history. As a background check company, we recognize the significance of conducting thorough Employment History Checks for the past three years.More details
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Self Employment CheckA self-employment check involves verifying a candidate’s claims of being self-employed during a particular period. This verification includes confirming the existence and legitimacy of the candidate’s business, understanding the nature of their work, and assessing their accomplishments and professional conduct during this time. It often requires gathering evidence such as business registrations, client references, tax records, and financial documents.More details
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Passport CheckWe help verify and validate the details of a candidate’s passport document. We match the Machine-Readable Zone (MRZ code) with their supplied credentials using a cloud-based algorithm that verifies passport and other identity documents.This process ensures that your organisation complies with the Right to Work legislation and demonstrates that a passport is also genuine.
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Financial Integrity (Credit) CheckWe perform a detailed credit search on each candidate to make sure nothing is left to chance. Our credit reports search nationwide through the major credit reference agencies to disclose any discrepancies or areas that deserve closer inspection.More details
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Personal Contact Details
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Personal Information
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Validate & Submit ApplicationBackground check form validation involves verifying the information provided by a candidate in their background check form. This includes checking for completeness, accuracy, and consistency in the details submitted. Validation ensures that all necessary information is collected and that there are no discrepancies or errors that could affect the background check process.More details
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Address Verification Check
The current address is checked against the available records held by the UK’s credit reference agencies and government bodies. The check includes data sources like the electoral register, company house, county courts and other government-approved data sources.
The address check allows us to verify that a candidate is who they say they are and resides at the address they declared through data held against their personal details like name, age etc. -
DBS Basic Criminality CheckWe connect to the Police National Database via DBS in England/Wales, Access NI, Disclosure Scotland and other global partners to request an individual’s criminal record activities if it exists. RiskReduct provides details of an individual’s unspent convictions. The criminal record check (basic) can be requested for any individual regardless of the job applied.More details
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Educational CheckOur educational background check service confirms qualifications or educational certificates earned directly with educational institutions including dates of attendance, major, degrees earned and graduation.More details
Packages
Select the best package that suits your recruitment strategy
- Address Verification Check
- Adverse Media Check
- Declaration
- Document Upload Check
- Financial Integrity (Credit) Check
- Employment History : 3 years
- Identity Check
- Mandatory Documents
- Name Verification
- Emergency Contact Details
- Passport Check
- Personal Contact Details
- Personal Information
- Right to Work Check
- Validate & Submit Application
- Address Verification Check
- Adverse Media Check
- DBS Basic Criminality Check
- Declaration
- Document Upload Check
- Financial Integrity (Credit) Check
- Educational Check
- Employment History : 5 years
- Identity Check
- Name Verification
- Passport Check
- Personal Contact Details
- Personal Information
- Professional Qualifications Check
- Right to Work Check
- PEP, Sanctions and Enforcement Check
- Self Employment Check
- Validate & Submit Application