Construction employee background checks to hire people you trust.
The construction industry is competitive. The ability to place qualified candidates quickly on the job can help you stay ahead.
Hire the best crew for your construction projects.
You need to manage a large and diverse workforce, but also deal with high turnover and competition. What does it take to hire and retain a crew you can trust? Our background screening solutions help you hire more efficiently, so you can:
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Meet critical project deadlines
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Secure substantial bonuses and future contracts
- Reduce the risk of accidents, injuries and fatalities on the worksite
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Build a strong reputation for your business
- Comply with regulations for certain projects
Whether you are in residential or commercial construction, our screening services help maintain a safe and productive worksite by screening out candidates who pose a risk to your crew, equipment, or reputation.
Learn more about common background checks used in the construction industry:
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Address History Trace
The Address History Trace or Social Security (SSN) trace helps you find more names and addresses related to a candidate to expand the search scope. Apply aliases and previous addresses to various searches to match your organization’s level of risk.
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County Criminal History Search
We offer county criminal history searches, the foundation of most background checks, that provides the most current, complete criminal information from county courthouses.
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National Criminal Plus
National Criminal Plus examines over 850 million data sources, including the Administrative Office of Courts (AOC) to counties, Department of Corrections (DOC), and offender databases from all states, Guam, Washington DC, and Puerto Rico.
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National Sex Offender Public Registry
A National Sex Offender Public Registry (NSOPR) search returns information for up to level-three sex offenders from individual state, territory, and tribal area registries with one search.
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Motor Vehicle Record
Connect to the Departments of Motor Vehicles (DMVs) to continuously monitor driver motor vehicle records. Receive notification if there is a change that could impact your organization.
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Drug Testing
Choose from over 50 drug testing panels, including 5-, 10-, and 12-panel options. We also offer delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)-excluded and add-on alcohol tests.
Why choose Verified Credentials:
Experience you can trust
Verified Credentials has over 40 years of experience in background screening. We offer you accurate results fast, and unparalleled customer service.
Support when you need it
We take pride in our responsiveness. When you call during business hours, you get to speak to a live team member, fast. Better yet, each customer has a dedicated account manager to help with large-scale questions or concerns.
Reduce administrative burden
Our web-based tools make your administrative tasks easier. By having applicants fill out most of the information themselves, you can reduce costly data entry errors and save valuable administrative time.
Building a great crew starts with a better background check.
Verified Credentials helps construction companies hire skilled trade workers, equipment operators, and subcontractors you can trust.

