Gig Economy Background Checks You Can Trust

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An API Designed for Gig Platforms

First Advantage has focused on providing a truly global API integration for gig platforms that is customizable to fit within existing workflows, to reduce turnaround time of background checks without sacrificing quality. Learn how our API helps hundreds of high-volume platforms every day.
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Serving All Gig Industries

We understand all gig economy companies have unique screening and identity requirements for their workforce. First Advantage’s gig economy background checks can fit the needs within any gig industry. Don’t see yours listed? Contact us today to learn how we can help within your industry.
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We’ve Got Your Gig Industry Covered

In-Home Care

Whether your clients need help with a failed DIY project or require care for their children while working from home, trust is their top concern. We’ve helped thousands of quality gig professionals onboard for:

  • Child care
  • Medical care
  • Pet care
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On-Demand Healthcare

Hospitals and medical practices are turning to on-demand healthcare workers to fill necessary gaps in their staffing needs. These roles include:

  • Office Admin
  • Techs
  • Nurses
  • Doctors
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At-Home Projects

Many home owners need assistance completing projects around their house and find help through a gig platform. Platforms include services such as:

  • Construction
  • Landscaping
  • Home Cleaning
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Driver and Delivery

Does your gig company rely on your workforce to drive their own cars? Whether it’s ridesharing or delivering groceries, First Advantage’s screening and identity services, including Motor Vehicle Record checks, can meet your needs. We support gig clients whose services include:

  • Ridesharing
  • Delivering groceries and carry out
  • Car rentals
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On-Demand Marketplace

Gig platforms service a wide variety of industries and need a background screening provider who can handle them all. First Advantage’s On-Demand Marketplace serve:

  • Tutoring/Education
  • Staffing
  • Cannabis
  • Asset Sharing
  • Catering
  • Customer Service
  • Online Researching and Surveying
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Whether your clients need help with a failed DIY project or require care for their children while working from home, trust is their top concern. We’ve helped thousands of quality gig professionals onboard for:

  • Child care
  • Medical care
  • Pet care
Explore Solutions

Hospitals and medical practices are turning to on-demand healthcare workers to fill necessary gaps in their staffing needs. These roles include:

  • Office Admin
  • Techs
  • Nurses
  • Doctors
Explore Solutions

Many home owners need assistance completing projects around their house and find help through a gig platform. Platforms include services such as:

  • Construction
  • Landscaping
  • Home Cleaning
Explore Solutions

Does your gig company rely on your workforce to drive their own cars? Whether it’s ridesharing or delivering groceries, First Advantage’s screening and identity services, including Motor Vehicle Record checks, can meet your needs. We support gig clients whose services include:

  • Ridesharing
  • Delivering groceries and carry out
  • Car rentals
Explore Solutions

Gig platforms service a wide variety of industries and need a background screening provider who can handle them all. First Advantage’s On-Demand Marketplace serve:

  • Tutoring/Education
  • Staffing
  • Cannabis
  • Asset Sharing
  • Catering
  • Customer Service
  • Online Researching and Surveying
Explore Solutions

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How Much Can We Save Your Gig Business? Unhappy with your current ROI on background checks or curious about what we offer? For years we’ve helped gig businesses save on hiring the right candidates - without sacrificing quality.
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Scale Globally with Regional Expertise

Our proprietary technology delivers more reliable gig economy background check information to help build a quality workforce, quickly. Pairing our diverse integrations, local fulfillment platforms, and multi-lingual support teams, gig economy platforms can navigate cultural differences and regulations to make globalization easier on your developers, trust and confidence teams, and your candidates.
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We Take Gig Platforms Further

For years, First Advantage has focused on providing a truly global API that most of our competitors cannot offer, especially for their gig economy clients, making us one of the most trusted screening services for the gig economy. Our RESTful API connects your platform or third-party onboarding solution with First Advantage’s background screening for gig economy workers service resulting in a seamless onboarding experience. Learn more about our API

We deliver on customer service. You will have a dedicated team that works exclusively within the background checks for the gig economy, providing years of professional experience and expertise to help your business run more efficiently. And because our team works from the start to build a meaningful relationship and comprehensive understanding of your platform, we are able to provide the type of support you need to attract the talent necessary to fill your open jobs.

For gig platforms, the ability to onboard high volumes of candidates quickly is crucial. First Advantage has created a scalable service for gig economy background checks that effectively screens 90% of US background checks in less than one day.

Get a full picture of a candidate’s background by pairing First Advantage background checks with our digital identity services and achieve a more in-depth look into your applicant.

Services Customized for Gig

While the specific screening needs of every organization differs, First Advantage’s decades of experience can be leveraged to design the most appropriate solution for your business.
Criminal Background Checks

Getting a complete picture of a candidate’s criminal history is often more complex than people think. At First Advantage, we make it easy for you to make fast, consistent, and trusted hiring decisions through a combination of robust services, solutions, and technology that allows us to:

  • Uncover more criminal activity
  • Gain direct access to more US criminal records
  • Deliver consistent results quickly
Criminal Background Checks
Pre-employment Verifications

Make sure you know who you’re hiring with the support of industry-leading pre-employment verifications backed by a powerful fulfilment engine. First Advantage’s verification services deliver fast, detailed confirmations of a candidate’s educational background, job history, and other credentials so you can be confident in every new hire.

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Fingerprinting

First Advantage offers fingerprint-based criminal checks to help companies comply with industry hiring regulations and mitigate risk. We offer a national network of hundreds of collection sites, and support FBI, FINRA, and SWFT fingerprinting requirements.

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Digital Identity

Digital Identity is designed to help you mitigate risk through a simple process where candidates verify that the information they provided about themselves, such as their name and date of birth, is indeed their own. This allows employers to verify that candidates are in fact who they claim to be. In any situation where remote verification is needed, both accuracy and reliable technology play critical roles.

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API

Whether your organization is looking to onboard service providers as quickly and safely as possible or you use a proprietary HR platform, First Advantage offers highly configurable API options with dedicated support to help you create a seamless brand experience. We provide our clients with:

  • Access to a robust suite of services
  • Global availability for sustainable growth
  • On-demand approach with progressive workflows
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Integrations

Let us help you increase productivity and profitability through a seamlessly integrated screening experience with HR tools you already use to manage your hiring process from start to finish. Here are some of our industry-leading partners:
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