Why Contractor Background Screening is Essential for Business Risk Management?

In today's business world, it is recommended for all businesses in all industries to conduct comprehensive background checks on their candidates prior to employment to help mitigate risks and stave off any potential problems. Employee background screening becomes even more critical when working with contractors, as these individuals often represent your company while having access to sensitive information and facilities.

Employer background checks serve as essential protection against potential security breaches and liability issues that contractors might pose to your organization.

Government Contract Requirements and Security Clearance for Contractors

However, there are some industries where background screening requirements are of the utmost concern, specifically in situations where government agencies are contracting with employers who will be using independent contractors and employees to provide services and labor on their behalf. All independent contractors/subcontractors need to be screened in order to work with a government agency.

Furthermore, any company that is contracted by the government that needs security clearance must also have its employees and contractors cleared before starting work on any awarded contract.

Professional Contractor Screening Solutions and Support

Employers Choice Screening can help you vet your contracted/subcontracted candidates or employees and provide any required background check certification forms needed to meet your client's screening requirements. Below you will find our recommended package options commonly used to meet contractor/subcontractor screening requirements.

Contact Us today to learn how Employers Choice Screening can help effectively screen your employees and contracted staff through comprehensive employee background screening and employer background checks. Our experienced sales team is available to discuss which contractor/subcontractor screening package is right for you.