Background Verification Specialist (US Shift)

Job Description

Background Verification Specialist Initiate and track pre-employment and post-hire drug tests for staffing candidates Communicate drug screening requirements to candidates and ensure timely completion Coordinate with third-party drug testing vendors and escalate issues when needed Review and interpret drug test results, adhering to client and legal requirements Initiate, track, and review background checks, including criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and other required screenings Ensure all background checks comply with client requirements and local, state, and federal regulations Address discrepancies, adjudicate reports per policy, and communicate results to hiring teams as needed Maintain accurate records of drug and background screening results and compliance database Assist in audits and compliance reporting as needed Serve as a primary point of contact for candidates regarding drug and background screening processes Work closely with recruiters, hiring managers, and compliance teams to ensure a smooth hiring process