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Verification Specialist II, Criminal Operations

The Verification Specialist II, Criminal Operations supports the day-to-day processing of criminal background screening tasks at Americhek. Responsibilities include assisting with social security traces, criminal record searches, motor vehicle reports, and providing occasional support across other verification channels as needed. This role works under the guidance of the operations team and interacts with vendors to help ensure accurate and timely completion of assigned tasks.

Responsibilities

• Social Security Traces: Process social security traces promptly and assign to vendors as directed. Add counties per client instructions and ensure basic accuracy of submitted data.
• Criminal Verifications: Input required counties, districts, and jurisdictions from social security traces or client requests into the system. Confirm that all names and regions are included based on provided guidelines.
• Turnaround Monitoring: Complete assigned verifications with attention to detail and within expected timeframes. Flag any delays to the appropriate team lead.
• Vendor Follow-Up: Assist with following up on vendor delays, particularly for searches pending beyond 72 hours. Communicate updates to the internal team as needed.
• Issue Escalation: Report any inconsistencies, incomplete results, or discrepancies to the operations team or supervisor for review and resolution.
• Cross-Functional Support: Provide occasional support with incoming phone calls or other verification areas during peak volume or team coverage needs.