Verification Specialist (New Port Richey)

Introduction:
As one of Pasco County, FL's largest private non-healthcare employers, and a nationally recognized top provider of background screening services to employers across the globe, Applicant Insight is excited to announce the following posting for a Verification Specialist position. Applicant Insight employs over 150 team members, the majority of which are in our New Port Richey, FL Headquarters, our base of operations for over 20 years. Applicant Insight is a rapidly growing background screening company with plenty of advancement opportunity, offering comprehensive benefits, education reimbursement, on the job training, an emergent workplace culture, and a desire to promote from within whenever possible. We welcome all applicants with a desire to learn, a will to succeed, one who can maintain longevity, and an interest in a fast-paced technology-driven environment. If you are interested in a career and not just a job, it starts here. No industry experience necessary.

Position Summary
This position delivers superior internal and external service via phone and email communication. Our verifications team contacts employers, schools and references for the purpose of verifying information reported on an applicant's job application or resume. The information obtained is then entered into our company database. By verifying information provided by an applicant, we're able to help our clients make an informed hiring decision.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
This position includes the following responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.
• Retrieve verification of required information for applicant processing utilizing established protocols
• Performs data entry using word processing, spreadsheet or database commands; formats material as required
• Requires ability to complete accurate and timely records research and documentation
• Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision
• Work accurately and effectively as a team contributor on all assignments
• Strong keyboard skills with complete accuracy required on all inputted data
• Requires basic clerical duties and ability to maintain organized work area
• Consistently meets the established daily quota for the Verification Specialist position
• May be requested to work in other areas of the department as company work flow dictates
Qualification/ Requirements
• Excellent verbal communication skills, including good grammar, voice and diction
• Must be computer literate with a working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets and databases
• Must be detail-oriented, able to follow up and pay close attention to accuracy
• Ability to properly handle confidential information and records
• Ability to analyze information gathered in order to identify potential problems or discrepancies
• Basic business writing skills
• Moderate research skills

Supervisory Responsibility
• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
• The position is a full-time position with the hours of 10:00am - 7:00pm or 11:00am - 8:00pm Monday thru Friday.

Travel
• No travel requirements for this position

Education/Training/Experience
• High School Education or GED equivalent.

Compensation details: 14.5 Hourly Wage

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