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Verified Credentials is a leading background screening company. Since 1984, we’ve helped validate and secure relationships through the use of our comprehensive screening solutions. We offer a wide variety of background checks, verifications, and innovative screening tools.

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Retail Industry

Trusted background checks for the food service and retail industries

From food safety to exceptional customer service, your workforce sets the standard for success. Let Verified Credentials help you build a team you can count on. We streamline background screening so you can hire with speed and confidence.

Receive background check results quickly to fill out staff.

Delays in hiring impact customer service and daily operations quickly, which is why speed is paramount whether you’re onboarding a new cashier or staffing an entire store for peak season. That’s why we prioritize delivering accurate background check results quickly, so you can fill critical roles without skipping a beat. 

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Food Service & Retail

Scale your solution to your needs.

Regular fluctuations in hiring demands, like seasonal surges, require scalable and comprehensive hiring solutions. That's why we built our background screening services to scale with your business needs and help you make informed decisions. Enhance your hiring with:

  • A wide range of comprehensive background checks from the local to international level

  • Bulk candidate screening on a single or recurring basis

  • Seamless integrations with your applicant tracking system (ATS), HRIS, or other systems

Common Retail and Food Service Industry Packages

PRICING PACKAGE

Industry Basics

  • Address History Trace

  • County Criminal Search

  • National Criminal Plus

  • National Sex Offender Public Registry (NSOPR)

  • Global Watch List

PRICING PACKAGE

Enhanced Scope

  • Address History Trace

  • County Criminal Search

  • National Criminal Plus

  • National Sex Offender Public Registry (NSOPR)

  • Global Watch List

  • Employment Credit Report

PRICING PACKAGE

Industry Drivers

  • Address History Trace

  • County Criminal Search

  • National Criminal Plus

  • National Sex Offender Public Registry (NSOPR)

  • Motor Vehicle Report

  • Global Watch List

Learn more about common background checks in the retail and foods service industries:

Why choose Verified Credentials:

Experience

Experience you can trust

With over 40 years of experience and knowledge in background screening, we deliver background screening services with industry-leading speed and accuracy, combined with unparalleled customer service.

Support

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.

Easy adminstration

Reduce the 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.

Quickly and easily vet promising candidates.

Our experts are ready to help you build your dream team. Reach out now to get started: