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Zinc

Zinc

Founded 2017

Automate pre-employment background checks and reference screening for new hires

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You can use Zinc to run automated background checks and pre-employment screening on job applicants worldwide. The system lets your hiring team assemble custom check packages for different job roles, send quick requests directly to candidates, and track their progress through a central dashboard. Candidates submit their details from any mobile or desktop device within minutes. It handles identity verification, reference collection, and legal compliance checks, turning multi-week verification processes into automated workflows that finish in a few hours or days.

What Zinc does

Create custom pre-employment screening packagesSend background check invitations to job applicantsCollect candidate verification documents digitallyGather and automate reference check responsesDownload comprehensive employee background reportsTrack applicant completion status in real timeIntegrate screening steps with existing applicant tracking softwareCustom check packages tailored to specific company rolesMobile-friendly submission portal for job candidatesReal-time candidate progress tracking and updatesUnified dashboard displaying check statuses, flags, and reportsAutomated reference collection workflowsMulti-language candidate support through chat in over 200 languages

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