Company Overview
Universal Background Screening, Inc. is a PBSA-accredited provider specializing in employment background checks, drug testing, verification, and occupational health services for organizations nationwide. With a robust focus on regulatory compliance and personalized support, Universal is particularly experienced in serving multi-unit and franchise systems seeking to streamline hiring and risk mitigation.
Services Offered
- Comprehensive background screening for employment, including criminal history and verification checks
- Drug testing and occupational health screening
- Compliance management solutions tailored to industry and jurisdictional regulations
- Advanced online client portal for ordering, tracking, and real-time reporting of screening results
Value Proposition
- Industry Specialization: Universal serves all industries but demonstrates notable expertise and client history in franchise operations, being a supplier member of the International Franchise Association and exhibiting at major franchise conventions.
- Key Benefits:
- Delivers fast turnaround times (less than 2 days for criminal checks), addressing the high-volume, time-sensitive needs of franchise hiring
- Assigns a dedicated account team for personalized, consistent support to each client
- Ensures ongoing legal compliance with evolving State and Federal regulations, reducing risk for franchisors
- Franchise Expertise: Universal is recognized for supporting franchise systems, highlighted by its decade-long membership in the International Franchise Association and proven experience working with franchisors and franchisees at national conventions and industry events.
Company Snapshot
Year Founded
2002
Headquarters Location
Scottsdale, AZ
Key Executives
Kevin Olson, CEO