HireRight

HireRight provides Police Criminal Background Checks International to employers hiring in Australia and across their global footprint, through its Global Criminal Search of government criminal record sources around the world.

• Global Criminal Search is available in more than 200 countries and territories and uses vetted official government sources for each country to identify reportable criminal record information.
• Each check can be customised to the candidate, with the option to search based on the candidate’s address, education and employment history, or a specific location.
• Results are returned in compliance with local data processing requirements in each jurisdiction searched.
• In Australia, HireRight is an accredited body with the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) for Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Checks, with local fulfilment, customer service and account management teams.

Best for: multinational and Australian employers that need consistent criminal history screening of candidates with overseas residence, study or work history.

HireRight provides Social Media Checks to employers hiring in Australia, through its Social Media Search of publicly available social media profiles and content.

• Combines automated and human analysis to confirm the social media record belongs to the candidate, with results delivered to the employer within 48 hours.
• Identifies content related to intolerance, harassment and violence in its standard configuration, focused on job-relevant information.
• Applies consistent, documentable criteria and does not make recommendations on hiring decisions, which remain with the customer.

Best for: employers that want a structured, documented review of candidates’ public online conduct.