Protect your BusinessOnline Pre-employment Background Checks

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National Police History ChecksThe Fit2work system allows you to login and perform online National Police History Checks on prospective/current staff and volunteers without engaging a third party, therefore reducing processing time. Most checks are returned instantly and all 8 police jurisdictions in Australia are interrogated (Federal, NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, NT, WA, TAS).

International Criminal History ChecksFit2work provides International Criminal History Checks to over 170 countries. Our Criminal History Checks identify felony and/or misdemeanour level conviction records and arrests pending judication in each country requested. Multiple countries may be selected per applicant based upon the applicant’s disclosed residence address history.

Basic CreditFit2work will access in-depth and predictive credit reports on millions of consumers in Australia and New Zealand. This check allows you to integrate commercial and consumer data where required.

Anti-Money Laundering & Counter-Terrorism FinancingAustralia’s extensive legislation has tightened the net around individuals presenting a risk in regard to money laundering and/or financing terrorism. Fit2work’s solution assists in authenticating the identity of individuals and reduces the likelihood of identity theft and fraud. Fit2work utilises comprehensive identity databases to electronically confirm identity and ensure AML & CTF compliance.

DirectorshipThe directorship check can help your business understand an individuals’ business history before going into partnership or taking them on as a new director within your company. This check will search for companies the individual is a current director of and companies that the individual is a past director of.

Entitlement To Work (Visa)Only Australian citizens, permanent residents and New Zealand citizens who have entered Australia on a valid passport are able to work in Australia without restriction. If foreign nationals wish to work in Australia they must obtain an appropriate visa. Via Fit2work, The Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) can provide verification of a foreign national’s current visa status and give comprehensive details of their entitlement to work.

Employment HistoryWe have been conducting ‘Employment History’ checks for the past 16 years and value the need to ensure a candidates CV adds up. Our Fit2work team will ensure details are verified with appropriate officers at the listed places of employment.

Bankruptcy & National Personal InsolvencyThe National Personal Insolvency Index (NPII) contains records dating back to 1928. The NPII contains details of: creditors’ petitions, debt agreements, bankruptcies, insolvent deceased estates, control orders and authorities. Under the Corporations Act, if an individual is bankrupt or has entered into a personal insolvency agreement, they are automatically disqualified from managing corporations and being a director, alternate director or secretary of a company unless given leave by the Court to manage corporations.

Online Pre-employment Background Checks• Exceptional turnaround time regardless of volume

• Easy to use and exceptional reporting tools

• National, secure and accepted Australia wide

While your employees are your greatest asset, they are also your greatest risk. It is important to protect your business against hiring unsuitable applicants who are not who they say they are. Fit2work is your fast, reliable and secure provider of background checks.

For more information about this service or to arrange a demo please contact us via fit2work.com.au or phone: 1300 575 575.

Mercury Group of Companies - Suite 303 120 Bay Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria 3207.