Employment Background Checks & Screenings
Minimize risk and hire confidently with comprehensive employment background checks.
Executive Summary
First Advantage offers industry-leading employment background checks and screening services designed to help employers, housing providers, and organizations minimize risk and make confident hiring decisions. Their comprehensive solutions cover pre-employment screening for employees, contractors, freelancers, and volunteers, ensuring a thorough assessment of applicants. The platform provides fast, consistent, and affordable background checks, including specialized services for small businesses with a pay-as-you-go model. First Advantage also offers drug screening solutions and supports seamless integration through its API suite, allowing customers to manage and track background verifications directly within their existing HR systems.
Use Cases
- Pre-employment background checks for employees and contractors
- Background screening for volunteers
- Background checks for small businesses
- Applicant screening for housing providers
- Background checks for freelancers and vendors
Features
Visibility
- Comprehensive Background Check Viewing: Easily view detailed background check and employment screening information.
- Candidate Verification Tracking: Manage and track the status of background verifications for candidates.
Support
- Award-Winning Customer Support: Access industry-leading customer support recognized for its quality.
Intelligence
- Risk Intelligence & Insights: Transforms screening data into actionable intelligence to help identify and mitigate hiring risks, supported by case studies and trend analysis.
- Fraud Trend Analysis: Identifies emerging fraud vectors and trends based on aggregate customer data to help customers proactively address risks.
Technical Specifications
- Architecture
- First Advantage operates a screening platform that supports bi-directional HTTP/SOAP integrations via its XChange Advantage Standard API. It also offers a modern, enterprise-ready API suite (First Advantage API) to access all its products and services, suggesting a robust, API-driven architecture for seamless data exchange and integration with other systems.
- Deployment
- SaaS
- API Available
- Yes
Integrations
- iCIMS
- Bullhorn
- Plaid
Pricing
- Model
- Subscription packages and pay-as-you-go options
- Starting Price
- $29 per search (starting price for basic package)
- Target Customer
- SMB,Mid-Market,Enterprise
About First Advantage
First Advantage is a global leader in pre-employment screening, compliance, and identity verification solutions. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, the company serves customers in over 200 countries and territories, modernizing hiring and onboarding on a global scale.