Our pre-employment background checks help you hire the right people—no shortcuts, no guesswork.
What Are Pre-Employment Background Checks?
Pre-employment background checks help you verify a candidate’s history before making a hiring decision. This typically includes checking criminal records, work history, education, and more, depending on your organization’s policy.
Why Employers Use Background Checks
Protect Your Teams & Customers
Background checks help reduce the risk of workplace violence, theft, or other safety concerns by flagging past criminal behavior.
Reduce Liability
Screening candidates shows due diligence and can help protect your organization from negligent hiring claims.
Hire With Confidence
Verifying history like employment, education, and criminal records helps you make informed, trustworthy hiring decisions.
Avoid Misrepresentation
Background checks reveal inconsistencies or omissions in a candidate’s résumé before they become a problem.
Industries
Industries We Serve
Our background checks are used by a range of industries, including:
- Schools
- Healthcare providers
- Construction companies
- Religious organizations
- Manufacturing facilities
- Corporate offices
Whether you’re hiring a teacher, contractor, or office administrator, screening helps you hire more confidently.
What Our Clients Say About Us
Lansing Insurance Industry Client
“I whole-heartedly recommend DK – they are experts in what they do.”
Lansing Insurance Industry Client
Macatawa Bank
“Always have and always will recommend DK! I had the privilege of knowing both Bob and John and feel this is the best security company out there—you are treated as a true client, not just a customer!”
Macatawa Bank
Manufacturing Client
“DK Security and its staff are the commensurate professionals. They listen to their client needs and tailor their security service to what best fits the client. Would highly recommend them to any organization seeking the best in onsite security.”
Manufacturing Client
Southwestern Michigan College
“I am impressed with DK’s reliability. From day one they have ensured that anytime our campus’ are open for students they are on duty with a professional and knowledgeable staff member.”
Southwestern Michigan College
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
We strive to complete most checks within 24 hours. We’re committed to fast, personal service that creates safer work environments.
